Friend hospital CEO resigns amid allegations of more than $38,000 in improper charges

State auditor says findings have been provided to law enforcement

August 18, 2026Updated: August 18, 2026
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Severe weather leaves damage across Mullen area

Homeowners in the Mullen area are cleaning up after severe weather moved through the Sandhills Sunday night into Monday morning.

NCDHD Board of Health Adopts Regulation and Resolution to Conduct Pool Inspections

The action follows passage of LB759 by the Nebraska Legislature, which transferred authority for public swimming pool operating permits and routine operational inspections from the Nebraska Department of Water, Energy and Environment (NDWEE) to local governments, including counties, cities, villages, and local public health departments.

Free dental care available to Nebraska veterans, spouses at upcoming clinic

Nebraska veterans, spouses and surviving spouses will have an opportunity to receive free dental care later this month at a two-day clinic in Yutan.

Cherry County petition seeks to increase number of county commissioners

Cherry County could soon have more voices on its county commission.