Fairbury Walmart celebrates completion of renovation and redesign project

Fairbury was one of the very first towns in the state of Nebraska that Walmart put down roots in back in the early 80s, and Friday the big chain formally debuted a renovated and redesigned storefront and interior.

September 12, 2025Updated: September 12, 2025

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Fairbury officially starting work on water treatment project

The city of Fairbury is taking its first official steps on a much-needed project that will help reinforce the city's water supply.

Weekend altercation, separate traffic stop yield three total arrests in Beatrice

A physical altercation involving what witnesses believed was a screwdriver and a completely separate traffic stop led to a total of three arrests over the weekend in Beatrice.

Superior man killed in Thursday Thayer County crash

A man from Superior is dead after a crash between two tractor-trailers last week in Thayer County.

UNC takes game two of CWS finals, forces winner-take-all Monday night

UNC takes game two of CWS finals, forces winner-take-all Monday night

State

Former police officer gets 22 to 43 years in prison

4 hrs 34 mins ago

Fairbury officially starting work on water treatment project

4 hrs 49 mins ago

Sidney's summer concert series opens with Nebraska names

4 hrs 49 mins ago

Kimball, Banner counties in severe thunderstorm warning until 2:30 p.m.

5 hrs 1 min ago

City of Gering announces temporary closure of Landfill

5 hrs 44 mins ago

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Nebraska Panhandle, southeast Wyoming until 8 p.m.

6 hrs 4 mins ago

Sports

UNC takes game two of CWS finals, forces winner-take-all Monday night

June 21st 2026, 11:56 PM UTC

Behind two homers from LeChance, Oklahoma takes game one of MCWS final

June 21st 2026, 12:31 AM UTC

Hundreds of wrestlers pack downtown Grand Island for Friday Night Lights event

June 20th 2026, 2:03 AM UTC

East Team Seeks Repeat Victory in Sertoma 8-Man Classic

June 18th 2026, 11:43 PM UTC

Field day aims to excite kids in Fairbury about a future in football

June 18th 2026, 2:45 PM UTC

West Team Looking for Redemption in Sertoma 8-Man Classic

June 17th 2026, 9:17 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC