3+ hour, 44+ min ago  (191+ words) A 75-year-old rural Scottsbluff woman is facing 41 criminal charges following an animal hoarding investigation on Friday. Jody Staman is facing 40 misdemeanor counts of "Cruelly Neglecting an Animal" and a Class 4 Felony charge of Neglecting an Animal Causing Death. She was…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (107+ words) Rural Radio Network HALL COUNTY, Neb. " A Grand Island man is facing charges after authorities say he contacted a minor through social media and offered money for sex. Jemal Elemo has been charged in Hall County Court with soliciting a…...

6+ hour, 15+ min ago  (452+ words) A rapidly growing wildfire in northwest Nebraska and widespread wind damage across central portions of the state highlighted a volatile weather day Tuesday that brought everything from baseball-sized hail to power outages and structure damage. The South Fork Fire, burning…...

4+ hour, 29+ min ago  (253+ words) (WASHINGTON) " The Justice Department on Tuesday urged a federal judge to reject a lawsuit seeking to stop the White House's Ultimate Fighting Championship event scheduled for this weekend, attacking its plaintiffs as "two people who believe they have superior taste…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago  (143+ words) Lincoln County inmate death under investigation Rural Radio Network North Platte Police Department is leading an investigation into the death of a Lincoln County Detention Center inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell at 7: 54am Sunday June 7, 2026. Police Sgt. Jerimiah…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago  (291+ words) Rural Radio Network Governor Jim Pillen has requested a disaster designation from U. S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins to support areas impacted by wildfires in March and April. The designation, if approved, would open options to directly assist producers in affected…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago  (41+ words) Rural Radio Network Set as home site? If you ever want to clear this setting, you can click the "Clear home" link in the footer of the site....

3+ hour, 34+ min ago  (153+ words) On Tuesday, June 9, the Harlan County Sheriff's Office, Furnas County Sheriff's Office, Oxford Fire and EMS, and Holdrege Fire and EMS responded to a two-vehicle accident on Highway 6/34. According to a Harlan County Sheriff's press release, an SUV driven by…...

3+ hour, 34+ min ago  (153+ words) On Tuesday, June 9, the Harlan County Sheriff's Office, Furnas County Sheriff's Office, Oxford Fire and EMS, and Holdrege Fire and EMS responded to a two-vehicle accident on Highway 6/34. According to a Harlan County Sheriff's press release, an SUV driven by…...

4+ hour, 4+ min ago  (227+ words) Meet Kai- the Panhandle Humane Society Pet of the Week! This one -year-old Pit mix is a bundle of energy, spunk, and just the right amount of neutral chaos! Kai is the kind of dog who keeps life interesting " whether…...