Archbishop Mullally ends Africa tour with calls for healing from church’s role in slavery

After renewing her commitment to a controversial 100 million pound Church of England fund apologizing for the church’s historical ties to the slave trade, Archbishop Sarah Mullally ended her 10-day Africa tour calling for peace and healing

August 5, 2026Updated: August 5, 2026
AP nullBy FREDRICK MZWILI

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From a tarantula to a guinea pig, Cherry County Fair small animal show expands 4-H opportunities

A guinea pig, a tarantula, and a Highlander may not be the first animals people expect to see at a county fair, but they were among the unique projects showcased at the Cherry County Fair’s small animal show in Valentine.

Ainsworth National Night Out helps families connect with first responders

When an emergency happens, flashing lights, sirens and unfamiliar faces can be frightening, especially for children. Ainsworth’s National Night Out event aimed to help make those moments a little less overwhelming by giving families a chance to meet and interact with first responders before an emergency occurs.

More than 1,300 T-shirts in Rushville park spark reflection on Declaration of Independence

More than 1,300 T-shirts stretched across a park in Rushville this weekend, each one printed with a single word from the Declaration of Independence.

Gordon City Council weighs new rules for e-bikes and scooters

With concerns growing over safety, the Gordon City Council is one of several Nebraska towns considering new regulations for e-bikes and scooters.