UPDATE: Beatrice Middle School safe after reported bomb threat Wednesday

Students, staff evacuated as a precaution; all clear issued before 11 AM

April 22, 2026Updated: April 22, 2026

By Doug Kennedy

Bomb Threat report investigated at Beatrice Middle School

Bomb Threat report investigated at Beatrice Middle School

Malcolm run rules Beatrice, Orangemen fall 14-1

Malcolm run rules Beatrice, Orangemen fall 14-1

Fairbury couple investigated for child abuse; children removed from home

Fairbury couple investigated for child abuse; children removed from home

Fairbury pair arrested on possession, abuse charges

Fairbury pair arrested on possession, abuse charges

State

Catch these Game and Parks education events in May

1 hr 43 mins ago

Bomb Threat report investigated at Beatrice Middle School

2 hrs 53 mins ago

More details released on Beatrice fatal shooting

3 hrs 45 mins ago

Fordyce greenhouse grows from small start to 26-year success

17 hrs 39 mins ago

Fairbury couple investigated for child abuse; children removed from home

17 hrs 54 mins ago

DOJ joins effort to repeal Nebraska in-state college tuition for certain immigrant students

18 hrs 49 mins ago

Sports

Mayor recognizes wrestling champion

3 hrs 53 mins ago

Doane wrestler Cristelle Rodriguez captures NAIA and U.S. championships

April 21st 2026, 5:42 PM UTC

WNCC softball team splits contests with Lamar on Sunday

April 20th 2026, 6:48 PM UTC

Lowery, Akins lead Chadron State College to win

April 20th 2026, 3:16 AM UTC

Colorado sports notes: Forward Logan O'Connor caps long comeback with a Game 1 goal to help Avalanche hold off Kings 2-1

April 20th 2026, 3:15 AM UTC

WNCC softball splits conference games with Lamar

April 19th 2026, 4:08 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

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

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires

March 22nd 2026, 3:26 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Temporary closure of Clear Creek WMA for safety

March 15th 2026, 6:17 AM UTC