Sidney's newest Economic Development director is ready to take on the challenges of promoting the Sidney area.

Sidney celebrates the Christmas holiday

Issac Godinez Ponce’s family had dreams for him to enter the world of medicine to care for people or become an advocate for others as an attorney; however, he felt a calling to help the professionals who help their patients and clients in another way.

A threatening note was found at the St. John Paul II Newman Center.

A 32-year-old man was arrested after a crash near S. 84th St. and Nebraska Highway 2 on Friday.

An Omaha house fire caused more than $40,000 in damages Friday evening.

When BNSF railroad conductor Justin Schaaf needed to take time off from work this summer, he had to make a choice: go to the dentist to get a cavity in his molar filled or attend a party for his son’s 7th birthday.

In a battle of the NCAA's best offense (Creighton) versus the best defense (#4 Duke), the adage that 'defense wins championships' fell short as the Creighton men's Soccer team downed Duke 3-2 to advance to the College Cup.

A man from Kansas was sentenced to over five years in prison for a meth-related charge.

Millard North students, teachers, and state senator seek clarity on district policy.

A member of the board of governors at Northeast Community College will serve another term on a board that serves as a voice of community college trustees to the presidential administration, U.S. Congress, the Departments of Education and Labor and more.

The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce adjusted the holiday plans for Dec. 2 to a two-day event.

No injuries were reported in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 80 at Sunol Friday evening. 

A 66-year-old Omaha man has been sentenced to four months in prison for interference with federally protected activities. 

A Hadar man has been recognized by the Nebraska Community College Association as a distinguished alumnus.

The announcement was made Friday, Dec. 2, which marks Chance Englebert’s 29th birthday.

COVID-19 cases are rising sharply along with hospitalizations for respiratory illnesses in south central Nebraska. 

An area of dust along a line extending from four miles southwest of Haxtun to eight miles southwest of Akron initiated the National Weather Service to issue a dust storm warning for northeast Colorado Friday afternoon.

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STERLING, Colo. — High winds are making travel dangerous and even impossible in parts of northeast Colorado.

Nebraska State Patrol investigating Gering Police officers were dispatched to a residence in the 1200 block of M Street earlier today, December 1, regarding a male who was making statements of self-harm. According to a press release issued by Gering Polic

People in Kearney are ringing in the holiday season.

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a fatal accident in the Nebraska Panhandle at 10:15 p.m. Thursday night. 

Authorities in Lincoln responded to a report of three teenagers throwing and breaking items. 

Some exciting news for The Lark in downtown Hastings.

Buffalo County non-profits are celebrating after raising a record amount of funds during Give Where You Live.

School leaders say attendance has increased, as has student enthusiasm, engagement and graduation, after the school, for the first time, started teaching Santee culture -- the tribe's language, customs and history -- during the school day. Every day.

Emergency responders were on the scene of a crash on the west edge of Norfolk Friday morning.

Minor injuries received by two occupants

Sheriffs authorities say there were active warrants for an assault and protection order

Over 40 minors were cited by Norfolk Police early Friday morning for alcohol offenses.

The Dodge County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating a potential child enticement suspect.

Two 19-year-olds and two 20-year-olds were arrested in connection to the shooting death of a 15-year-old Omaha girl.

Event draws thousands downtown as a kick-off to the Christmas season

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed increasing ethanol and other biofuels that must be blended into the nation’s fuel supplies over the next three years.

A malfunction in an oil boiler that sparked a fire is blamed for the destruction of a rural Scottsbluff business Thursday morning. 

For more than 20 years, the Kearney Catholic Stardust singers have walked the length of downtown singing to locals.

Authorities were called to a car accident in northeast Nebraska Thursday night.

Buffalo County non-profits continue to push to raise funds on the area’s biggest day of giving.

A Washington man was sentenced in Lincoln to more than five years in prison for methamphetamine charges. 

One person is in custody in a case involving a burglary and a stolen vehicle.

A 28-year-old Omaha man was sentenced to more than seven years in prison for a drug charge.

A 42-year-old Omaha man was sentenced on Thursday to more than 24 years in prison for distributing meth. 

A Colorado man was convicted on Wednesday for meth related charges and faces a potential sentence of 15 years to life in prison.

Last month the state average was $3.49 a gallon, we found $2.99 in south-central Omaha.

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Local arcade and gaming store helps law enforcement reward kids doing good in the community.

Solar Electric for Farms, Homes, and Businesses

A man is pleading no contest to motor vehicle homicide after a crash killed his wife.

Jefferson Community Health & Life staff were notified this week of community members receiving scam phone calls regarding hospital bills from caller IDs that identified JCH&L.

Police departments are facing major staffing shortages, which is causing citizens and officials to sound the alarm.

Congressmen Don Bacon and Mike Flood voted in favor of a bill that would impose a compromise labor agreement.

Stan Wirth finishes eight years as the top elected official in Beatrice, Monday night

Potter-Dix wins District One-Act competition
Potter-Dix High School drama students reached another in a series of "first" goals on Nov. 30.

Investigators say phone app places Plattsmouth man where car was abandoned

The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) announced the promotion of Captain Jeff Roby to the position of Western Operations Major, as well as the promotion of Captain Jeff Wilcynski to the position of Eastern Operations Major.

Country music star Morgan Wallen has announced a new tour, and it includes a stop in Nebraska.

If you’re interested in adopting Dune, you can contact the Animal Shelter of Northeast Nebraska at 402-750-4665.

When Mary Sommers reflects on her 30-year career at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, she doesn’t even mention her individual achievements or professional accolades.

The City of Norfolk announced there will be a meeting for an update on the Benjamin Ave. and First St. construction. 

Beatrice woman detained on suspicion of drug offenses

A former assistant warden at a state correctional facility in Lincoln will be spending time behind bars — as an inmate.

The Nebraska State Patrol is on the scene of a rollover crash involving one car on I-80 underneath the Superior Street overpass.

Authorities have been notified about an inmate missing from the Community Corrections Center in Lincoln.