National Drug Take Back Day returns next Saturday

Nearly two dozen sites across the state will be set up to safely dispose of old, unwanted medication

April 17, 2026Updated: April 17, 2026

By Timothy Hackett

BPD debuts two new safety programs

BPD debuts two new safety programs

National Drug Take Back Day returns next Saturday

National Drug Take Back Day returns next Saturday

Beatrice drops tournament semifinal against Platteview; will face Ralston for third place Friday

Beatrice drops tournament semifinal against Platteview; will face Ralston for third place Friday

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Volunteers transform trail with 100+ trees

State

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Red flag warning issued for Saturday; elevated fire danger continues into early next week

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National Drug Take Back Day returns next Saturday

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Sports

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Cougar notes: WNCC's Travers earns Region IX softball player of the week

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Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

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Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

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