Crofton dam race draws athletes from across the U.S.

The Crofton Dam Race, starting as a small local event, has grown into a popular national race showcasing the beauty of the Crofton region and its state park, featuring kayaking, running, and biking events, and drawing participants from across the U.S.

February 11, 2026Updated: February 11, 2026
By Hanky Q. Hazelton

Regional

Valentine firefighters respond to early morning truck fire; sirens to be tested Friday

Valentine firefighters respond to early morning truck fire; sirens to be tested Friday

A Win for the Nebraska Brand Committee and Nebraska’s Cattle Industry

A Win for the Nebraska Brand Committee and Nebraska’s Cattle Industry

“It’s our way of donating”: Cherry County Implement/NAPA/Hinn’s Gordon Auto Supply providing free filters for fire trucks

‘It’s our way of donating,’ Cherry County Implement and NAPA donate filters to Cherry County fire trucks

Aid available for Nebraska veterans impacted by wildfires

Aid available for Nebraska veterans impacted by wildfires