News

July 19 - City Wide Garage Sale - Chamber’s annual trash to treasure event! 29 - Humdinger Boots and Bunkhouse Restaurant and Saloon Summer Band at Bunkhouse Saloon. 20-25 - Nebraska Star Party, Snake Arm at Merritt and VHS.

Gordon Warrick grew up on a farm in eastern Nebraska. He began bird-watching at an early age, and began nature photography with an old camera borrowed from his uncle.

Congratulations to Justin and Joslyn Nollette of Nenzel on the birth of their beautiful baby girl, RaeLynn Ann. She is welcomed home by big sis Bexley.

Whether you're lounging on a beach or hiking through the mountains, even on vacation, most of us stay connected. From snapping vacation selfies to booking hotels on the go to discovering local restaurants, travel and tech go hand in hand.

Celebrate 30 years of the Cowboy Recreation and Nature Trail with a bike ride, dinner and social on the bridge on Friday, September 5 in Valentine. Register to attend the bike ride and dinner portions at OutdoorNebraska.

322 N. Macomb 402-376-1400 M-F • 8:00 a.m.

Anglers can use all the help they can get in the heat of summer when fishing gets tough. They, and their baits, really are up against all the competition in the water.

In the vast expanses of rural America, the hum of a transit bus is more than just a sound—it’s a lifeline. Connecting people to essential services, jobs, education, and community events, rural transit plays a vital role in maintaining the quality of life for those who call these areas home.

Creativity and innovation were rewarded at the 2025 Lick Tub Challenge, hosted by the North Central RC&D. Held in conjunction with the Sandhills Ranch Expo, repurposed lick tubs were converted from waste and judged on originality and functionality.

JULY 8, 2025 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol removed 32 impaired drivers from the road over the Independence Day Weekend. “This weekend included celebrations across the state and many people who made the wise decision to avoid driving impaired,” said Colonel Bryan Waugh, superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol.