Train derailment reported near Angora; main track expected to reopen Saturday

BNSF reports a train derailment near Angora early Friday morning, affecting the main rail line. Crews are on scene, with both main tracks expected to reopen Saturday.

February 21, 2026Updated: February 21, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Train derailment reported near Angora; main track expected to reopen Saturday

Regional

Nebraska woman embarks on 450-mile walking journey

Security First Bank Supports Sidney Red Raiders

New grant to bring healthier options to school concession stands in north-central Nebraska

Families attending school sporting events in north-central Nebraska could soon have more healthy food options to choose from, thanks to a new grant program.

Sidney wins Gering Girls Invite; Monheiser takes individual title

Sidney captured the team championship Monday at the Gering Girls Invite, while senior Sarah Monheiser led the Red Raiders with an individual title.

State

O’Neill man faces child pornography charge in Cherry County, already charged with sexual assault in Antelope County

Criminal allegations linked to Auburn mayor recall

Nebraska woman embarks on 450-mile walking journey

Train derailment reported near Angora; main track expected to reopen Saturday

Regional

Nebraska woman embarks on 450-mile walking journey

Security First Bank Supports Sidney Red Raiders

New grant to bring healthier options to school concession stands in north-central Nebraska

Sidney wins Gering Girls Invite; Monheiser takes individual title

State

O’Neill man faces child pornography charge in Cherry County, already charged with sexual assault in Antelope County

Criminal allegations linked to Auburn mayor recall

Nebraska woman embarks on 450-mile walking journey

Possible cell phone tower planned between Cody and Merriman

New grant to bring healthier options to school concession stands in north-central Nebraska

Norfolk issues warnings, calls emergency meeting after ‘substantial reduction’ at wastewater treatment plant

Sports

Manaia Ogbechie Named Big Ten Player of the Week

Anthony Colandrea named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week

2026 MUDECAS Volleyball Tournament: Broadcast Schedule, Results

15th-ranked Minnesota-Duluth edges Wayne State

Sidney shuts out Gering, improves to 3-0

Hartington-Newcastle withstands 28-point deficit, weather delay for improbable win

Ag & Outdoor

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

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