Cougar notes: WNCC baseball sweeps Otero on Sunday
By Mark Rein / Western Nebraska Community College
April 13, 2026Updated: April 13, 2026
By News Channel Nebraska
By News Channel Nebraska
Regional
Improperly discarded e-scooter sparks fire at SWANN facility in Chadron
A fire at a Solid Waste Agency of Northwest Nebraska (SWANN) facility in Chadron on Friday was caused by an improperly disposed electric scooter, according to the agency.
Southeast Nebraska first responders again assist Western Nebraska tackle wildfires
First responders from across Southeast Nebraska have responded to four serious wildfires in other parts of the state so far this year, the latest of which broke out near Crawford earlier this month
James Lucero sworn in as Kimball Chief of Police
James Lucero sworn in as Kimball Chief of Police
Storm damages communications tower in Cherry County
A powerful storm late last month damaged a communications tower in Cherry County.