A Serbian bird-watching group uses crowdfunding to buy and preserve a woodland habitat

Nightingale’s Forest is a small woodland in northeastern Serbia that is home to a variety of bird and animal species who thrive on its moist habitat

May 3, 2026Updated: May 3, 2026

By JOVANA GEC

Regional

Hastings Hospice Patient Enjoys Joyride in Vintage Car

Hastings Hospice Patient Enjoys Joyride in Vintage Car

Registered sex offender charged in child sexual assault case spanning years; Kearney woman charged with child abuse

Registered sex offender charged in child sexual assault case spanning years; Kearney woman charged with child abuse

Students give back across Gibbon during annual community service day

Students give back across Gibbon during annual community service day

Bish Enterprises marks 50 years as family-run ag manufacturer

Bish Enterprises marks 50 years as family-run ag manufacturer

A Coach’s Dream: Mary Chvatal sets standard for UNK softball

A Coach’s Dream: Mary Chvatal sets standard for UNK softball

NWS: Kearney logs record-low snowfall season

Kearney logs record-low snowfall season :NWS

State

Tribes sue to halt exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred ceremonial site

Nebraska to take part in Texas volleyball showcase

Appeals court upholds decision to try Scottsbluff teen as adult in murder case

As births rise in Valentine, youth volunteers step in to help clinic

Police seek public’s help after multiple vehicle break-ins in Gordon

Light rain falling in Sidney area

Sports

Sidney names Gabe Dorcey as head boys basketball coach

WNCC softball sweeps North Platte

WNCC baseball drops doubleheader NJC on Friday

Doane Football Coach Conversations: 2026 Spring Review

‘Basketball is a big part of who I am’: Kimball’s Addy Olson to continue basketball career at collegiate level

Multiple records broken at Norfolk Track Classic

Ag & Outdoor

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

Outdoor notes: Game and Parks urges caution when recreating outdoors due to wildfires