Multiple area wrestlers advance to championship Saturday in Omaha and Denver

Championship Saturday is loaded with local talent. Sidney, Scottsbluff, Alliance, Gering and Mitchell all have wrestlers competing for state titles in Omaha, while Sedgwick County/Fleming shines in Denver.

February 21, 2026Updated: February 22, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Multiple area wrestlers advance to championship Saturday in Omaha and Denver

Regional

All-terrain wheelchairs now available at Smith Falls State Park

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Alliance police chief withdraws request for Flock cameras, license plate readers

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Multiple area wrestlers advance to championship Saturday in Omaha and Denver

Regional

All-terrain wheelchairs now available at Smith Falls State Park

California man arrested after traffic stop near Valentine leads to multiple drug seizures

Alliance police chief withdraws request for Flock cameras, license plate readers

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State

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All-terrain wheelchairs now available at Smith Falls State Park

Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

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