Sterling State Troopers announced a hit and run that likely totaled a state patrol vehicle on social media.

A wind turbine in Sterling haphazardly bent in half.

County Assessors said they have seen a repeating pattern with land offer letters from an unfamiliar company.

A Cheyenne County group labeled E3 meets every two weeks with the goal of keeping their community thriving.

The 4th of July holiday is nearing and the Chadron Police Department would like to remind everyone of the City Ordinances pertaining to fireworks.

On Friday, June 24th, and Saturday, June 25th, the city of Potter is hosting its annual Car Bowl.

A local Sidney business donated to a summer program for kids.

This summer the PRCA is hosting a rodeo in Scotts Bluff County.

Severe weather that swept through the central and northern panhandle on Monday afternoon and evening dropped hail over three inches in diameter and produced straight line winds at nearly 60 mph.

The Sidney Police Department announced the days and times when citizens can shoot off fireworks.

The nationwide program Military Warriors partnered with Wells Fargo to bring their third veteran home in Nebraska.

For the first time in six years, Chadron State College’s spring enrollment has increased from the previous spring.

The Nebraska State College Trustees last week approved a new interlocal agreement between Chadron State College and the city of Chadron for a College Resources Officer.

A Scottsbluff man pleads not guilty to class three felony.

The city of Kimball is asking all property owners to cut their branches.

A Panhandle man was arrested on four new charges while he was out on bond for alleged terroristic threats.

After seven years of fundraising, a new playground is finished at The Cheyenne County Community Center.

While last month’s school shooting in Texas led many school districts around the country to hurriedly review their safety procedures and protocols, but not the Chadron Public Schools.

The Nebraska State College Trustees have frozen tuition for the second straight year and have dropped the non-resident undergraduate tuition rate to match the rate for residents.

Industry officials say thousands of cattle in feedlots in southwestern Kansas have died of heat stress due to soaring temperatures, high humidity and little wind in recent days.

$3.7 million was granted to the Kimball airport and $674,239 was granted to the Sidney airport.

In early June, Chadron State College’s Math Science Center of Innovative Learning (COIL) reached substantial completion status.

A 30-year-old Gering man is arrested after unknowingly leaving narcotics behind at a gas station.

Wind Cave National Park is now officially cashless – at least for all transactions with the National Park Service such as cave tours and campground fees.

Two people were killed, and one person was arrested, in a two-vehicle crash near a construction zone in northern Morrill County at approximately 12:45 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. 

Frontier Arms Taxidermy is a local Sidney business that is a one-man show.

Gering police department was dispatched to Minatare in reference to a male holding people hostage with a knife.

The Chadron School Board has passed a resolution declaring the former Alpha School and its roughly 2-acre site as surplus and putting it up for auction with a minimum bid of $50,000.

During the city council meeting on Tuesday, June 14th, Oya Grill on Illinois Street was approved a liquor license and the E3 group announced they will be touring Sidney in September.

A county clerk in the Panhandle has been arrested following an investigation by the Nebraska State Patrol.

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a fatality accident involving a Sidney man near Bridgeport on Saturday afternoon. 

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 were closed from Sidney to Lodgepole Saturday evening because of a fire in the rear of a semi trailer. 

Eight Western Nebraska Community College Sidney Campus students received scholarships recently from a $5,000 grant from the Thomas D. Buckley Trust.

The Nebraska State Patrol responded to a two-vehicle accident near Cozad that left one dead and the others uninjured.

Kimball is preparing to host the 13th Annual Kimball Ranch Rodeo this weekend.

987 The Big Boy, Cheyenne County Country, Viaero Wireless, Cheyenne County Tourism and Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce presents Downtown Sounds, Sidney's free summer concert series!

Scotts Bluff County Sherriff’s Department arrived in rural Mitchell in regards to a trespassing complaint after a local farmer reported seeing individuals at a residence that has been vacant for years.

Nexgen Outfitters is hosting a freestyle bullfighting event at 7 p.m. Saturday at their retail location at 100 Commerce Court in Sidney.

Authorities are investigating a shooting at a livestock barn in Rushville that left one man in the hospital.

Justin Norris, the Phelps County Emergency Manager, is regaining his strength after an accident that left him with life-threatening injuries.

Gold Rush Days is the perfect opportunity for children to learn about culture by getting to partake in different activities common in the late 1800’s

Sidney, and Cheyenne County, were placed in a severe thunderstorm warning at approximately 4 p.m. Tuesday. The warning lasted for over an hour, dumping hail the size of half dollars to ping pong balls.

A severe weather threat that lasted nearly four hours across the Nebraska panhandle and northeast Colorado Tuesday afternoon brought large hail, heavy rain, landspouts and a reported tornado near Sedgwick.

The Denver Broncos have entered into a sale agreement with the Walton-Penner ownership group.

The  25th annual Crazy Horse Ride from Fort Robinson State Park to Pine Ridge began Monday with the riders following the Crazy Horse Highway to Chadron, where they spent the night at the Dawes County Fairgrounds.

A Chadron man is in custody on $50,000 bail for allegedly stabbing another man the evening of Thursday, June 2, in a Chadron residence.

A federal grand jury has indicted three people for allegedly kidnapping an FBI victim specialist while on duty last month on the Pine Ridge Reservation. 

One person was injured in a two-vehicle accident north of Sidney at 8 p.m. on June 1. 

The Gering Police arrested 42 year old Eli Aguilar on two charges of terroristic threats and vandalism.

A woman was arrested for meth charges after reportedly rummaging through other citizens belongings.

Photos courtesy of Cylas Christner, of Sidney (@wyocy on Instagram)

No injuries were reported when a subject with a firearm barricaded himself in a Sterling home and fired several rounds Sunday evening.

During May, Chadron residents likely noticed C-Hill looked a little different during the evening.

The 22nd Annual KSID Cruisin' Night is scheduled from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, June 3 along Illinois Street in Sidney. 

Officers were dispatched to Bearcat Stadium in response to a complaint that a man was walking away from the area claiming he had a gun and a hatchet.

The Upward Bound TRiO grant at Chadron State College has been renewed for five years for nearly $1.5 million, an increase from the last five-year grant cycle, according to Upward Bound Director Heather Barry.

A woman from Torrington has been arrested in Scottsbluff on Child Abuse charges.

One of the most important parts of fishing is following local and state regulations, but the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has already had a few poaching busts this season.

Doctor Gregory F. Maassen made a stop at Peddler’s Corner in Sidney on Tuesday during his E-Bike tour across America.

One Ukrainanian is touring the U.S., stopping in Nebraska, to share how farmers in Ukraine are hit by the Russian invasion.

In the wake of the recent school shooting in Texas, the importance of safety has been a focal point for many schools.

Kendra Mitchell is the Director of Cheyenne County Tourism starting today.

The Sidney Park Project announced they have dealt with difficulties causing construction delays.

It took 2 weeks, but Chadron police finally arrested a suspect in a domestic violence case – although a stun gun was needed to control the man.