Sidney graduate Leeling earns Big Ten Field Athlete of the Week honors

Sidney grad Karsyn Leeling is on top of the NCAA after a 6-2 1/4 high jump, earning Big Ten Field Athlete of the Week honors for Nebraska.

April 16, 2026Updated: April 16, 2026
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Mother of murder suspect appears in Sheridan County Court on drug charge

The mother of an Alliance woman accused of murder appeared in Sheridan County Court this week on a separate drug charge.

Murder suspect’s case moved from Sheridan to Box Butte County

The murder case against an Alliance woman accused of killing her ex-boyfriend and disposing of his body will now be prosecuted in Box Butte County.

Gordon city council declines fireworks ban amid elevated fire risk

Despite ongoing concerns about wildfire risk, fireworks will be allowed within Gordon city limits this Independence Day after the city council did not approve a temporary ban.

Drowning death under investigation at Johnson Lake

Drowning death under investigation at Johnson Lake