Monument Marathon Builds on Record-Breaking Year Ahead of 2026 Race
Planning has begun for the 15th annual Platte Valley Companies Monument Marathon, scheduled for September 26.

Planning has begun for the 15th annual Platte Valley Companies Monument Marathon, scheduled for September 26.

From a quiet studio in Nebraska’s Sandhills, Lacey Swayne is crafting leather handbags that are now carried by customers across the country — and around the world.
The mother of an Alliance woman accused of murder appeared in Sheridan County Court this week on a separate drug charge.
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.
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.