Top state art exhibit lands in Valentine; Local artist wins Best of Show

Leading the exhibition is local artist and Sand Painter Art Club member David Dorsey, who earned the prestigious Best of Show award for his acrylic painting, “Barn Swallow.”

February 10, 2026Updated: February 10, 2026
By Casey Wonnenberg

Profane version of Bill of Rights written on, washed away from Jefferson County courthouse sidewalk

Profane version of Bill of Rights written on, washed away from Jefferson County courthouse sidewalk

Beatrice Police respond to bomb threat, active shooter warning at BCH

Beatrice Police respond to bomb threat, active shooter warning at BCH

Jefferson County, southeast Nebraska candidates share thoughts at candidate forum

Jefferson County, southeast Nebraska candidates share thoughts at candidate forum

Over 100 rural areas in Nebraska seeking to obtain Opportunity Zone status

Over 100 rural areas in Nebraska seeking to obtain Opportunity Zone status