Election of preliminary hearing postponed, in case of man charged with murder in Beatrice

The next step in the case of a man charged with murder in Beatrice has been delayed about a week and a half.

May 11, 2026Updated: May 11, 2026
By Jake Bartecki

Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress

Farm animal welfare rules might be rolled back by Congress

Beatrice area bee farm taking major steps towards selling product in stores

Beatrice area bee farm taking major steps towards selling product in stores

Mural artist celebrates youth participation

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln senior is prompting kids to join the art community

Fairbury cemetery commends cleanup efforts as Jefferson County awaits disaster declaration decision

Jefferson County was among the hardest hit by last month’s severe storms, and is still waiting to hear if the state will help fund their recovery efforts. In the meantime, locals are working to say thank you to everyone who has already helped.