BPD debuts two new safety programs

The Beatrice Police Department is expanding their role of keeping the southeast Nebraska community safe.

April 17, 2026Updated: April 17, 2026

By Jake Bartecki

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

Volunteers transform trail with 100+ trees

Volunteers transform trail with 100+ trees

State

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

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