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Pine Bluffs police address use of force in two DUI arrests
Pine Bluffs police address use of force in two DUI arrests

The Pine Bluffs Police Department addressed two separate use-of-force incidents Wednesday that occurred over the weekend, both involving intoxicated drivers who became combative during their arrests.

Second winter storm bringing expected snow to Southeast Nebraska

Second winter storm bringing expected snow to Southeast Nebraska

The second winter storm of the season has certainly brought snow to Southeast Nebraska but - so far - nothing past what could be considered standard. 

Sidney School Board accepts South Elementary principal's resignation

Sidney School Board accepts South Elementary principal's resignation

Sidney's South Elementary School Principal Rick Meyer has accepted the role of Superintendent at Columbus Lakeview in Columbus, Ne.

Say “I do” in Valentine…on Valentine’s Day 2026

Say “I do” in Valentine…on Valentine’s Day 2026

Engaged couples will have a unique opportunity to get married in Valentine, Nebraska, on Valentine’s Day 2026.

Gov. Pillen appoints Kurt Arganbright to Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Gov. Pillen appoints Kurt Arganbright to Nebraska Game & Parks Commission

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen has appointed Kurt Arganbright of Valentine to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, where he will represent District 6.

O'Neill hospital emergency room ready to reopen following explosion repairs

O'Neill hospital emergency room ready to reopen following explosion repairs

On Tuesday, Avera St. Anthony's Hospital announced their Emergency Department will be reopening. 

Fire at JBS Swift in Grand Island caused by malfunction

Fire at JBS Swift in Grand Island caused by malfunction

The Grand Island Fire Department has determined that a fire at the JBS Swift beef plant Tuesday night was caused by a mechanical malfunction.

February storm not packing as much wind

February storm not packing as much wind

Multi-state snow pattern closes schools across the region

Sentencing set for Gordon teen accused of killing newborn baby

Sentencing set for Gordon teen accused of killing newborn baby

Chloe Coplen-Anderson is set to appear in court on April 24.

Lovato selected as next police chief of Sidney

Lovato selected as next police chief of Sidney

Sidney City Manager David Scott Tuesday in the city council meeting introduced Interim Police Chief Samuel Lovato as the new Chief of Police for the City of Sidney.

Gothenburg couple killed after crashing into NPPD Canal in Dawson County

Gothenburg couple killed after crashing into NPPD Canal in Dawson County

A Gothenburg couple is dead after a crash in Dawson County on Monday.

Regional West Names Ned Resch as New President and Chief Executive Officer

Regional West Names Ned Resch as New President and Chief Executive Officer

The Regional West board of directors has announced the hiring of Ned Resch as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Resch will assume leadership duties on March 10.

Winter weather advisory brings snow, school schedule adjustments to Nebraska Panhandle, northeast Colorado

Winter weather advisory brings snow, school schedule adjustments to Nebraska Panhandle, northeast Colorado

A winter storm is bringing snow and hazardous travel conditions to parts of the southern Nebraska Panhandle and northeast Colorado, with a Winter Weather Advisory in effect until 11 a.m. Wednesday.

Proposed new ambulance gear could help Fairbury first responders' mobility and compatibility

Proposed new ambulance gear could help Fairbury first responders' mobility and compatibility

A new proposed piece of equipment called the LifePak 35 could help bring Fairbury first responders in line with other local EMS squads, potentially helping them save more lives.

Re-certification Pesticide Training postponed from February 13 to February 20.

Re-certification Pesticide Training postponed from February 13 to February 20.

SCOTTSBLUFF -- The Commercial and Non-Commercial Re-certification Pesticide Training scheduled for February 13 in Scottsbluff will be postponed until Thursday, February 20

Neligh-Oakdale teacher surprised Milken Educator Award and $25K

Neligh-Oakdale teacher surprised Milken Educator Award and $25K

A Neligh-Oakdale High School teacher received the surprise of a lifetime today, as Governor Jim Pillen presented Dexter Hanzel with the prestigious Milken Educator Award.

More snow to be expected in Nebraska

More snow to be expected in Nebraska

More snow to be expected in Nebraska through Wednesday.