Sidney fans are invited to a tailgate party on Monday in Lincoln’s Haymarket. Join other fans at The Tavern on the Square at 6 p.m. ahead of Tuesday’s Class C1 title game.

The second annual Thanksgiving Food Baskets program was a success, providing a Thanksgiving meal for 45 families.

E3, Energizing Entrepreneurial Ecosystems, hosted a community meeting on the proposed Economic Development Corporation at Western Nebraska Community College in Sidney Monday.

Register to win a BIG $1,000 Christmas Shopping Spree from Sutton Home Gallery, The Big Boy and Cheyenne County Country by Tuesday, Dec. 17.

Scottsbluff police say three people were injured in a four-vehicle crash Monday on 21st Avenue. Two drivers were taken by ambulance, and the roadway was closed for about an hour. Investigation is ongoing.

Nebraska State Patrol investigating jail death

If there's any other Big Ten atmosphere to rival Memorial, it's probably a white out night game at Beaver Stadium - where the Huskers will head this weekend to take on Penn State. 

NSP has identified the two Sidney residents killed in last week’s Highway 92 crash near McGrew.

West Elementary collected 730 pairs of socks during Socktober - all donated to local schools, churches and charities.

Sidney High School welding students designed, built and installed a new moon gate at the Living Memorial Gardens, fulfilling a “big wish feature” the gardens say will be enjoyed for years to come.

The Lodgepole Community Fund (LCF) has received a $10,000 grant from the Thomas Buckley Trust to help with the HVAC system at the Panther Activity Center. The Lodgepole Community Fund will accept donations to the PAC Accounts to support the PAC.

987 The Big Boy’s annual Christmas Shopping Spree is underway, giving listeners a chance to win a $1,000 holiday shopping adventure with Sutton Home Gallery in Sidney.

The Denver Broncos have extended their winning streak to eight games with a 22-19 win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

WING Drug Task Force arrests four and recovers a stolen vehicle, firearm and multiple narcotics during a Scottsbluff search warrant.

The November for Noah Tournament returned to Scottsbluff today, honoring three lives lost and giving back to the next generation.

Morrill County deputies say a late-night traffic stop on Hwy 385 led to the arrest of a man driving a stolen vehicle. Charges include felony possession of stolen property.

Nebraska volleyball stayed perfect Sunday, sweeping No. 17 USC in Los Angeles to move to 26-0 and inch closer to a Big Ten title.

The Eagles will play in the NCAA postseason for the first time since 2012 when they travel to Pittsburg, Kan. Saturday to play the No. 4 Gorillas. 

It has been five years, but the Fleming girls volleyball team is back on top in Class 1A.

Pryce Sandfort had 28 points and seven assists, Rienk Mast scored 26 points on 9-of-16 shooting, and the duo combined to hit nine of Nebraska’s 15 3-pointers to help the Cornhuskers beat Oklahoma 105-99 at the Sanford Pentagon.

Pine Bluffs capped another dominant season Saturday in Laramie, winning its second straight 1A nine-man state title with a 48-0 victory over Rocky Mountain.

The public is encouraged to show support for the Weber family of Sidney who is facing medical and financial challenges following a November 6 accident east of Chappell, Neb., on Interstate 80.

Youth basketball season opened Saturday in Sidney, with teams from across the region competing in weekly games through mid-December.

Peetz rallied in the final minute to beat Otis 31-30 and advance to the Colorado six-man football semifinals.

Two people were arrested on drug and weapons charges after a SWAT-assisted search warrant Friday morning in Big Springs, authorities say.

The Red Raiders beat Columbus Lakeview 28-24

Nebraska volleyball improved to 25-0 after a 3-1 win at UCLA on Friday night.

As anticipation builds toward the November firearm deer season, hunters need to remember safety is most important. Make sure to always follow the four primary rules of safe firearm handling.

Western Nebraska Community College hosted the 12th annual Alumni & Friends banquet and awards ceremony, in Scottsbluff.

New data the Agriculture Department released Friday created serious doubts about whether China will really buy millions of bushels of American soybeans like the Trump administration touted last month.

Top-seeded Garden County is headed to its first-ever state football championship after a 44-28 semifinal win over Stuart on Friday in Oshkosh.

Sidney is heading to Lincoln. The Red Raiders beat Lakeview 28-24 to reach the Class C1 state championship game for the first time in program history.

Bluffs Middle School students were offered a close-up of snow removal equipment Wednesday. Cayden Finkey's submission for the "Name a Snowplow" contest brought Nebraska Department of Transportation workers to the school.

A creative program through the state’s libraries is making a difference in the lives of seniors.

Kimball returned to the Mock Trial Competitions for the first time in years and took home the title of Runner-up at the Nebraska Region 1 Regional Championship Competition.

Sidney's Creative District is seeking administrative options, possibly a different partnership, while enhancing the creative presence in the city. Program leader Brandy Stone asked for two weeks to research options.

A semi rollover closed westbound I-80 near mile marker 64 east of Sidney.

Sidney Public Transportation is playing a larger role in getting local students safely to and from school, supporting nearly 90 riders a day through its partnership with Sidney Public Schools.

Sidney third graders delivered a heartfelt Veterans Day Concert this week, complete with a visit from veteran Larry Nelson, who brought military history to life with his uniform display and stories.

West Elementary fourth graders spent the week learning Native languages, traditions and crafts thanks to a visit from artist and educator Steve Tamayo.

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for the entire Nebraska Panhandle Friday as dry, windy conditions could cause any fire to spread rapidly. Officials urge residents to avoid outdoor burning.

The Western Nebraska Community College women’s basketball team put four in double figures as the Cougars won their third straight with an 82-39 win over the Colorado State University Club team Thursday evening at Cougar Palace.

I-80 eastbound was closed between mile marker 1 and the Bushnell exit as emergency crews worked to extinguish a truck fire on the shoulder near mile marker 3 Thursday night.

State officials are working to restore full SNAP benefits to millions of people after the long U.S. government shutdown has finally ended.

An added wrinkle tot his weekends opener - warmer weather.

Cheyenne County officials say County Road 111 has reopened as the investigation continues into Tuesday’s gas fire north of Sidney.

Cheyenne police are investigating a fatal shooting that left an 18-year-old man dead Wednesday night. A firearm sale involving a 16-year-old reportedly turned into a physical fight before shots were fired.

Alliance police arrested a 19-year-old man early Thursday after a reported assault on East 6th Street. One victim was injured, and officers say the suspect was found hiding under a mattress.

Britt Prince led four Huskers in double figures with a game-high 18 points and a team-high seven rebounds, as the Nebraska women's basketball team flew past Creighton 84-50 Wednesday night at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Point West Bank announced Wednesday an account has been established to assist Regina Olsen after the fire that occurred Tuesday morning.

The House has passed a bill to end the nation’s longest government shutdown.

The flag flew high and proud Tuesday, Veterans Day. That evening veterans and the public were invited to the annual Bean Feed at the Sidney Elks Lodge, all to celebrate and recognize military veterans.

The U.S. has ended production of the penny. The last 1-cent coins were made Wednesday at the mint in Philadelphia.

Geoff Fox, who served as News Channel Nebraska chief meteorologist for nearly 10 years, has passed away after a long battle with cancer. He was 75.

News Channel Nebraska is putting one of the state’s premier holiday celebrations in the spotlight.

The Western Nebraska Community College men’s basketball team captured their first win of the season, holding Eastern Wyoming College to just seven points in the final six minutes to earn the 81-78 win Tuesday night in Torrington, Wyoming.

The northern lights lit up the sky over Sidney, Chappell and the Nebraska Panhandle Tuesday night.

Pryce Sandfort and Sam Hoiberg combined for 37 points in Nebraska’s 69-50 win over Maryland Eastern Shore on Tuesday night.

Two hunters and their dog were rescued from the mud flats at Lake McConaughy before firefighters battled a major blaze at Sandy Beach Paradise late into the night.

Nebraska Extension will host a webinar December 3 that will focus on strip-grazing standing milo as a winter feed option. Field Specialist Rusty Lee will share the results of his research and experience.

Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse, seeks to demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way to children around the world. Volunteers are packing shoe boxes in preparation of National Collection Week – November 17-24.

University of Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson was named as one of 13 semifinalists for the Maxwell Award on Tuesday afternoon. The Maxwell Award is presented by the Maxwell Football Club to Collegiate Player of the Year.

Firefighters were on scene of a house fire near Central Elementary in Sidney. Everyone inside made it out safely, and nearby homes were evacuated as a precaution. Developing story.

Tara Schnell won $500 for Sidney Public Schools through the Stretch Across Nebraska contest, sharing her family’s healthy walk on the Deadwood Trail with News Channel Nebraska, Medica and The Big Boy.