New book explores the ‘weird, wonderful’ stories of Nebraska Sandhills

From local folklore to little-known historical quirks, one Nebraska author is working to preserve the stories of the Sandhills before they’re lost to time.

April 11, 2026Updated: April 11, 2026
By Casey Wonnenberg

Regional

Spring Expo returns to Sidney with big prizes, family fun and regional turnout this weekend

Spring Expo returns to Sidney with big prizes, family fun and regional turnout

Skills USA Nebraska Continues with Heavy Machinery Events in Hastings

Skills USA Nebraska Continues with Heavy Machinery Events in Hastings

Skills USA Championships brings thousands to Grand Island

Skills USA Championships brings thousands to Grand Island

Developer feels shoved out of Grand Island good life district, seeks state intervention

Developer feels shoved out of Grand Island good life district, seeks state intervention

Hastings Candidate Forum Continues with City Council Candidates 

Hastings Candidate Forum Continues with City Council Candidates 

Start Date Set for Construction on I-80 From Giltner to Hampton

Start Date Set for Construction on I-80 From Giltner to Hampton