Chappell inviting community to make a splash

Splash Pad grand opening May 21

Updated: May 10, 2026

By Forrest Hershberger

Chappell inviting community to make a splash

Regional

Two men removed from car at gunpoint in Kearney

Two men removed from car at gunpoint in Kearney

More than football: Shrine Bowl week begins in Kearney

More than football: Shrine Bowl week begins in Kearney

Kearney man recovering from injuries sustained after falling from Big Boy

Kearney man recovering from injuries sustained after falling from Big Boy

Colorado driver sentenced to jail time in fatal I-80 crash near Elm Creek

Colorado driver sentenced to jail time in fatal I-80 crash near Elm Creek

One dead after two-vehicle crash on Kearney overpass

One dead after two-vehicle crash on Kearney overpass

Cancer Walk & Butterfly Release Raises Money for Cancer Patients

Cancer Walk & Butterfly Release Raises Money for Cancer Patients

State

Ogallala schools receive $310,000 grant, name new early learning center

Wyoming’s ‘Path of the Pronghorn’ is a signature away from protections sought for a quarter century

Firefighters extinguish tanker fire

Hail, gusty winds and funnel reports accompany severe storms across region

Two men removed from car at gunpoint in Kearney

Four injured in crash involving classic car in Stanton County

Sports

More than football: Shrine Bowl week begins in Kearney

Willy Adames hits grand slam and Giants get 25 hits in 19-6 win over Rockies at Coors Field

Bayne Fans 12 as Sidney Seniors Defeat Chadron

Bynes Named RMAC Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year

Panhandle Storm teams sweep Holyoke

Sidney Vipers roll past Grant; Sidney Stealers rally for win

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

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