Pierce opens new splash pad as part of a community project

Pierce opens new splash pad as part of a community project

Pierce opens new splash pad as part of a community project

Lincoln man arrested after toddler hospitalized with brain bleed, severe injuries

Lincoln man arrested after toddler hospitalized with brain bleed, severe injuries

Lincoln man arrested after toddler hospitalized with brain bleed, severe injuries

Kimball teen to compete on Nebraska State National Junior High Rodeo Team

Kimball teen to compete on Nebraska State National Junior High Rodeo Team

Kimball teen to compete on Nebraska State National Junior High Rodeo Team

Chadron State College announces spring honors lists

Chadron State College has announced the undergraduate students on its Spring 2026 President’s and Dean’s Lists.

Chadron State College announces spring honors lists

Fire near Smith Falls State Park

Smith Falls State Park has been evacuated near Valentine as firefighters battle a nearby fire.

Fire near Smith Falls State Park

Wakefield veteran honors fallen marine through bar

Wakefield veteran honors fallen marine through bar

Wakefield veteran honors fallen marine through bar

One dead, five seriously injured in 16-vehicle Interstate 80 crash near Brule

One person was killed and five others suffered serious injuries in a 16-vehicle crash Saturday evening on Interstate 80 near Brule that occurred during a dust storm, according to the Nebraska State Patrol.

One dead, five seriously injured in 16-vehicle Interstate 80 crash near Brule

Hail, funnel cloud and 71 mph winds reported during severe storms across region

Severe thunderstorms swept across the Nebraska Panhandle, northeast Colorado and southeast Wyoming on Saturday, producing large hail, a reported funnel cloud and wind gusts exceeding 70 mph.

Hail, funnel cloud and 71 mph winds reported during severe storms across region

Tour Nebraska Car Show rolls through Verdigre

Tour Nebraska Car Show rolls through Verdigre

Tour Nebraska Car Show rolls through Verdigre

Jimmy Johns notes Nebraska City's high traffic counts

20 years after Walmart anchored Nebraska City's 11th Street commercial district, Jimmy Johns stakes claim to last spot on old Grundman Airfield side

Jimmy Johns notes Nebraska City's high traffic counts

Art, music and poetry create connection in downtown Valentine

The sounds of live music drifted through downtown Valentine Friday night as shoppers browsed artwork, visited local businesses and gathered with neighbors during the city's annual Art Walk.

Art, music and poetry create connection in downtown Valentine

Critics oppose Wyoming hydroelectric project, pointing to climate-driven drought crisis

Critics say a proposed $4 billion pumped-water electricity storage facility at Wyoming's Seminoe Reservoir could harm the Miracle Mile trout fishery and a bighorn sheep herd.

Critics oppose Wyoming hydroelectric project, pointing to climate-driven drought crisis

Multiple ambulances called to Cargill emergency

Syracuse, Sidney, Hamburg and Talmage called for ambulances

Multiple ambulances called to Cargill emergency

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney June 5 with new car show addition

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney June 5 with new car show addition

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney June 5 with new car show addition

Sidney police: Recent incidents not connected, investigation into white van continues

The Sidney Police Department says several recent incidents that had been linked by public speculation were determined to be unrelated following an investigation.

Sidney police: Recent incidents not connected, investigation into white van continues

Kearney man recovering from injuries sustained after falling from Big Boy

Kearney man recovering from injuries sustained after falling from Big Boy

Kearney man recovering from injuries sustained after falling from Big Boy

Man accused of splitting woman’s head open with a metal bat in Lincoln

Man accused of splitting woman’s head open with a metal bat in Lincoln

Man accused of splitting woman’s head open with a metal bat in Lincoln

Kimball awarded $160,000 community forestry infrastructure grant

Kimball awarded $160,000 community forestry infrastructure grant

Kimball awarded $160,000 community forestry infrastructure grant

New mobile coffee & sweets trailer coming to Nebraska Panhandle

New mobile coffee & sweets trailer coming to Nebraska Panhandle

New mobile coffee & sweets trailer coming to Nebraska Panhandle

Petition filed would permit family to choose which school district to send their property tax dollars to

Petition filed would permit family to choose which school district to send their property tax dollars to

Petition filed would permit family to choose which school district to send their property tax dollars to

Work planned for Cheyenne County Road 8

The county road department is scheduled to 'fog seal' over the recent chip sealing on County Road 8 from 119 to 129.

Work planned for Cheyenne County Road 8

Colorado driver sentenced to jail time in fatal I-80 crash near Elm Creek

Colorado driver sentenced to jail time in fatal I-80 crash near Elm Creek

Colorado driver sentenced to jail time in fatal I-80 crash near Elm Creek

Nebraska Community Blood Bank declares blood emergency as hospitals brace for summer trauma season

An organization in Nebraska that supplies hospitals with blood says their reserves are running dangerously low

Nebraska Community Blood Bank declares blood emergency as hospitals brace for summer trauma season

New nuclear power may be coming to Nebraska. It shows promise — and has problems.

New nuclear power may be coming to Nebraska. It shows promise — and has problems.

New nuclear power may be coming to Nebraska. It shows promise — and has problems.

Missing Idaho woman located safe; advisory cancelled

Endangered Missing Advisory issued for 18-year-old last possibly seen in Sidney

Missing Idaho woman located safe; advisory cancelled

Box Butte County Sheriff's Office investigating Hemingford incident involving mental health crisis

The Box Butte County Sheriff's Office said it is continuing to investigate an incident involving a Hemingford man believed to have been experiencing a mental health episode.

Box Butte County Sheriff's Office investigating Hemingford incident involving mental health crisis

Thefts reported in Potter area, second Sidney business, vandalism

Thieves have hit two more locations in Cheyenne County. Focus of the thefts appears to be auto parts and businesses. Vandalism is also reported at Pittam Body Shop in Sidney.

Thefts reported in Potter area, second Sidney business, vandalism

Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

Two vehicles collide at 17J Link, Old Post Road

First responders were called to a collision between a pickup truck and a crossover SUV this morning.

Two vehicles collide at 17J Link, Old Post Road

One dead after two-vehicle crash on Kearney overpass

One dead after two-vehicle crash on Kearney overpass

One dead after two-vehicle crash on Kearney overpass

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Tour Nebraska Car Show rolls through Verdigre

Tour Nebraska Car Show rolls through Verdigre

Creighton Boys Golf makes history with second consecutive Class D State Title

Creighton Boys Golf makes history with second consecutive Class D State Title

NCN EXCLUSIVE: Humphrey native, SDSU Jackrabbit Jacob Sjuts

NCN EXCLUSIVE: Humphrey native, SDSU Jackrabbit Jacob Sjuts

Nebraska teen sentenced for shooting on the Omaha Nation Indian Reservation

Nebraska teen sentenced for shooting on the Omaha Nation Indian Reservation

From Harvard to Norfolk

From Harvard to Norfolk