Training turns into real emergency for Sidney firefighters and EMS crews
A routine training night for Sidney firefighters and EMS crews quickly turned into the real thing Thursday evening.
Tornado Watch added for southern Nebraska Panhandle as severe weather threat intensifies
The severe weather threat across western Nebraska increased Saturday afternoon as forecasters issued a Tornado Watch for portions of the southern Nebraska Panhandle, northeast Colorado and northwest Kansas.
ArtWorks opens doors to northeast Nebraska creativity
ArtWorks opens doors to northeast Nebraska creativity
LLCHD reports mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in Lincoln
LLCHD reports mosquitoes test positive for West Nile in Lincoln
USDA issues warning to Creighton University over animal testing violation
USDA issues warning to Creighton University over animal testing violation
TCEDA Executive Director Carley Bruning Named NEDA Professional of the Year
The leader of an economic development organization in Southeast Nebraska has received some statewide recognition for her work to drive positive change for her community.
Private power already stalled in Otoe County
Despite no project pending and only 17 days after Gov. Jim Pillen signed LB 1261 into law, Otoe County planners advanced a moratorium on private power plants
Lincoln attorney disbarred after allegedly fabricating legal documents
Lincoln attorney disbarred after allegedly fabricating legal documents
Nebraska’s governor doesn’t carry a state-issued phone. Critics call it an abuse of state disclosure laws.
Nebraska’s governor doesn’t carry a state-issued phone. Critics call it an abuse of state disclosure laws.
Reyes sentenced to six months in jail for attempted terroristic threats
A Fairbury man who fired a gun during an altercation with his neighbors more than a year ago will be spending the next six months in jail.
Robinson retiring from Plummer Insurance
Rob "Robbie" Robinson's grandfather had an insurance agency. Then his father got into the business after serving in World War II. Robinson continued the family tradition for nearly five decades.
Demolition and cleanup work begins at Horizon BioFuels
Demolition and cleanup work begins at Horizon BioFuels
Tuesday City Council meeting to address fireworks
The Sidney City Council meeting is 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at city hall. The agenda includes a discussion on E-bikes, and skateboards, a fireworks ordinance, a Planning Commission ordinance and creation of a Hospital District for EMS Services.
Marc Evan Jackson will be taking the state at the Great American Comedy Festival
Marc Evan Jackson will be taking the state at the Great American Comedy Festival
Bluebird Improv set to perform at Great American Comedy Festival in Norfolk
Bluebird Improv set to perform at Great American Comedy Festival in Norfolk
Cheyenne County calls special meeting to address fireworks
Several Panhandle Nebraska communities have voted against sale and discharge of fireworks this year due to the fire danger. The Cheyenne County Commissioners are hosting a special meeting Wednesday to discuss fireworks.
Creighton's BerryPepper Days highlights local businesses and small-town ingenuity
Creighton's BerryPepper Days highlights local businesses and small-town ingenuity
Tree Grant process continues as city-wide tree inventory is underway
Tree Grant process continues as city-wide tree inventory is underway
Judge denies change of venue request in Wayne County murder case
Judge denies change of venue request in Wayne County murder case
Brain Injury Survivor Set for Final Football Game in Sertoma All-Star Classic
Brain Injury Survivor Set for Final Football Game in Sertoma All-Star Classic
UNK Students Get Inside Look at Rural Healthcare
UNK Students Get Inside Look at Rural Healthcare
Pony Express Re-ride 2026 passes by Sidney
In the 1860s, mail to the western United States was carried by horse and rider. Pony Express riders carried their satchels of mail from St. Joseph, Mo., to Sacramento, Calif.; nearly 2,000 miles in 10 days.
Downtown Sounds
Downtown Sounds
Fire consumes semi-truck east of Sidney
Firefighters responded to a report of a truck on fire east of Sidney tonight. The truck was a complete loss.
Approved in Nebraska, severe storm emergency declaration now heads to D.C.
After it was approved by the governor's office last week, an emergency declaration for the severe storms that struck the state of Nebraska in May is now heading off for approval in Washington, D.C.
Home Birth Blues: 49 states allow nurse midwives to deliver your baby inside your home. Not Nebraska.
Home Birth Blues: 49 states allow nurse midwives to deliver your baby inside your home. Not Nebraska.
ANNEVAR celebration returns with weekend of tradition and community
ANNEVAR celebration returns with weekend of tradition and community
Omaha Community Foundation in talks to join NU as owner of Nebraska Medicine
Omaha Community Foundation in talks to join NU as owner of Nebraska Medicine
Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack to launch live table games in July
Lake Mac Casino Resort & Racetrack announced that live table games are coming soon. The casino will offer Blackjack and Ultimate Texas Hold’em to start. The games will enhance the existing electronic table games offering and add new excitement to the gaming floor.
Congress hopeful calls on voters to turn the tide
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TCEDA Executive Director Carley Bruning Named NEDA Professional of the Year
The leader of an economic development organization in Southeast Nebraska has received some statewide recognition for her work to drive positive change for her community.
Reyes sentenced to six months in jail for attempted terroristic threats
A Fairbury man who fired a gun during an altercation with his neighbors more than a year ago will be spending the next six months in jail.
UNK Students Get Inside Look at Rural Healthcare
UNK Students Get Inside Look at Rural Healthcare
Approved in Nebraska, severe storm emergency declaration now heads to D.C.
After it was approved by the governor's office last week, an emergency declaration for the severe storms that struck the state of Nebraska in May is now heading off for approval in Washington, D.C.
After freeholder petition fails in Gage County, filers plan to tap into legislature to affect property tax change
After freeholder petition fails in Gage County, filers plan to tap into legislature to affect property tax change