Results From First Jefferson County Gives Fundraiser Far Surpass Initial Expectations

Just over 800 donations helped the first county-wide fundraiser rake in more than $90,000

March 21, 2026Updated: March 21, 2026

By Timothy Hackett

Younes shares vision for Kearney's Good Life District

Younes shares vision for Kearney's Good Life District

Engineering Explorers program encourages excitement for engineering and excellence in education

Engineering Explorers program encourages excitement for engineering and excellence in education

Fairbury PTA Fun Night has united community for generations

Fairbury PTA Fun Night has united community for generations

Jefferson County approves updated zoning and solar regulations plus road plan

Jefferson County approves updated zoning and solar regulations plus road plan

State

Workers at major Colorado meatpacking plan win wage increases in deal with JBS USA

2 hrs 51 mins ago

Cause of Logan County grass fire under investigation

2 hrs 57 mins ago

Potter resident wins $5,000 grand prize at Spring Expo in Sidney

3 hrs 54 mins ago

Chadron High students showcase artwork at CSC

April 12th 2026, 5:24 AM UTC

Engineering Explorers program encourages excitement for engineering and excellence in education

April 12th 2026, 5:09 AM UTC

Flatwater Forum brings live journalism discussions to Kearney

April 12th 2026, 1:59 AM UTC

Sports

Eagles Wrap Up Series With Orediggers

2 hrs 43 mins ago

Colorado sports notes: Padres top Rockies 7-2 for 4-game sweep but Nick Pivetta exits with stiff elbow

2 hrs 57 mins ago

Russell slams three home runs, WNCC splits with Otero

16 hrs 39 mins ago

Eagles Notes: Chadron State Distance Runners Compete at Kit Mayer Classic

April 12th 2026, 5:05 AM UTC

Colorado sports notes: Avs coach Jared Bednar taken to hospital after being hit in his face with a puck

April 12th 2026, 5:00 AM UTC

Norfolk freshman flirts with no-hitter as Panthers get 4th win

April 11th 2026, 12:09 AM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

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

‘Worst-case scenario’: Fertilizer, fuel cost spikes hitting Nebraska farmers hard

March 11th 2026, 2:53 AM UTC