Beatrice Baking Company shutting down this month

A longtime Beatrice baked goods staple is closing up shop

March 18, 2026Updated: March 18, 2026

By Timothy Hackett

Nebraska wins another close contest, advances to super regional after 1-0 win over GCU

Nebraska wins another close contest, advances to super regional after 1-0 win over GCU

Severe storm causes significant damage in Fairbury; cleanup process underway

Severe storm causes significant damage in Fairbury; cleanup process underway

Lightning to blame, for late night house fire in Beatrice

Lightning to blame, for late night house fire in Beatrice

FAA provides flight crash training to Southeast Nebraska first responders

FAA provides flight crash training to Southeast Nebraska first responders

State

Frost and Bridger Wallace Showcase Power of Dual Credit Opportunities

6 hrs 59 mins ago

North Platte man sentenced for child pornography

7 hrs 33 mins ago

Tornado near St. Libory severely damages two homes, authorities say

9 hrs 21 mins ago

Strong winds cause major damage in Spencer, Nebraska

11 hrs 15 mins ago

Farnam Volunteer Fire Fighters appreciation dinner interrupted by a grass fire

13 hrs 56 mins ago

Freeze watch issued across Nebraska Panhandle region after weekend storms

15 hrs 2 mins ago

Sports

Merino Makes It Happen in Final Event; Unruh Ups Individual Title Total to 10

7 hrs 14 mins ago

Corbin Carroll hits 2 homers, drives in 3 as the Diamondbacks beat the Rockies 8-6

7 hrs 38 mins ago

McCarthy singles twice and has an RBI against former team, helping Rockies beat Diamondbacks 4-2

May 17th 2026, 1:07 AM UTC

Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver

May 15th 2026, 7:36 PM UTC

West Nebraska All-Star Games announce 2026 football, volleyball coaching staffs

May 15th 2026, 7:09 PM UTC

Bridgeport, Kimball punch state tickets at Class C-9 district meet

May 15th 2026, 10:06 AM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

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