Safety experts say summer months often bring more injuries for children

From swimming and biking to fireworks and severe weather, officials say simple precautions can help families stay safe this summer

May 27, 2026Updated: May 27, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Safety experts say summer months often bring more injuries for children

Regional

Fire damages apartment building under construction in Cheyenne

Fire damages apartment building under construction in Cheyenne

On its third life, an eagle soars again — this time for veterans

On its third life, an eagle soars again — this time for veterans

Cheyenne man arrested following fire at historic pump house

Cheyenne man arrested following fire at historic pump house

Do Jackson Hole’s busiest trails create a wildlife ‘sacrifice zone’? Study finds coexistence.

Do Jackson Hole’s busiest trails create a wildlife ‘sacrifice zone’? Study finds coexistence.

State

Cruisin’ Night returns to downtown Sidney June 5 with new car show addition

DKD Grease N Gears officially open to the public

Big Boy draws crowds in Kearney during nationwide heritage tour

One dead after two-vehicle crash on Kearney overpass

Fire victim restores truck for neighbor who helped search for dog

Feds pause Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern rail merger

Sports

Sidney Vipers roll past Grant; Sidney Stealers rally for win

State golf roundup: Sidney finishes 10th at Class B state golf tournament

Lincoln East repeats as Class A boys golf champion behind strong team effort

2026 Nebraska, Kansas Boys Golf State Championships underway this week

Kimball students earn medals at State Track

Grand Island Fighting Cranes Beat Hastings in Diamond Baseball League Opener

Ag & Outdoor

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

Outdoor notes: Campers invited to take state park survey

Feed supplies tighten for Nebraska producers as drought persists

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens