How major US stock indexes fared Wednesday 8/5/2026
Stocks held close to their records on Wall Street, while oil prices held steady
August 5, 2026Updated: August 5, 2026
By The Associated Press
By The Associated PressRegional
$31,000 in Library Improvement Grants awarded to Nebraska public libraries
The Nebraska Library Commission recently awarded Library Improvement Grants for 2026 totaling $31,000 to sixteen Nebraska public libraries.
“Plane Theft” Turns Heads at Valentine Air Show
What may have looked like a plane theft at the Cherry County Fair’s Air Show and Fly-In was actually part of the act.
Low water hinders access at northwest Nebraska lakes
Low water levels from drought and irrigation are limiting access to lakes in northwestern Nebraska.
Juvenile arrested after overnight burglary spree in Rushville
According to the Sheridan County Sheriff’s Office, the city swimming pool, golf course and Pump & Pantry were all broken into early Friday, with several items reported stolen.