Tara Schnell wins $500 for Sidney Public Schools in Stretch Across Nebraska contest

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.

November 11, 2025Updated: November 11, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

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Regional

Gordon City Council weighs new rules for e-bikes and scooters

With concerns growing over safety, the Gordon City Council is one of several Nebraska towns considering new regulations for e-bikes and scooters.

Cherry County Sheriff warns of phone scam impersonating deputies

The Cherry County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a scam circulating in the area involving callers posing as law enforcement.

State parks reducing services heading into back-to-school season

Heading into the back-to-school season, Nebraska Game and Parks state park areas are adjusting operating hours and some services due to a limited workforce.

Scottsbluff juvenile arrested on felony, misdemeanor charges following pursuit

Tara Schnell wins $500 for Sidney Public Schools in Stretch Across Nebraska contest

Regional

Gordon City Council weighs new rules for e-bikes and scooters

Cherry County Sheriff warns of phone scam impersonating deputies

State parks reducing services heading into back-to-school season

Scottsbluff juvenile arrested on felony, misdemeanor charges following pursuit

State

A century-old tradition lives on at Bow Valley's Schuetzenfest

U.S. Senate challenger Osborn touts personal history, outlines campaign goals in Southeast Nebraska town hall tour

Huge crowds for 65th Annual National Czech Festival

Buddy Baseball creates space for every athlete on the field in Norfolk

Norfolk LAN Party connects local gamers in person

Saline County town kicks off annual Czech Festival

Sports

Three Huskers named to preseason All-Big Ten Team

Nebraska Top 10 Volleyball Tournament brings new showcase, over 100 Teams to Kearney SportsPlex

Penn State coach, players praise Pierce native Ben Brahmer at Big Ten Media Days

UNK football speaks at media day ahead of fall camp

Big Ten Media Days begins this week in Chicago

Nebraska basketball announces Grand Island exhibition against Kansas State

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities