Top Story Spotlight What to know about America’s 250th Celebration in your town Ashley Mohler Jun 27, 2026 5 hrs ago 0 1 min to read Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The 250th year of America is fast approaching, with our nation’s anniversary just around the corner.kAm%9:D x?56A6?56?46 s2J D62D@? H6 2E J@FC =@42= A2A6C H2?E J@F E@ DE2J D276 2?5 36 2H2C6 @7 E96 6G6?ED 92AA6?:?8 :? J@FC 2C62] k^AmkAmpD J@F’C6 @FE D9@AA:?8 7@C 7:C6H@C<D[ :EVD :>A@CE2?E E@ <66A :? >:?5 J@FC =@42= =2HD]k^AmkAm*@FC 4:EJ @77:4:2=D 92G6 =2HD :? 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Lexington man charged with three sexual assault felonies A 46-year-old Lexington man has been charged with multiple felony charges of first-degree sexual assault of a child.
Gosper County Sheriff's Office investigating drowning death at Johnson Lake The Gosper County Sheriff's Office is investigating a drowning that occurred at Medo's Resort, located at Johnson Lake.
Lincoln Diocese pays woman who accused priest of sex abuse $75,000 to release claims A woman says abuse by a Lincoln seminarian in 1993 shaped decades of her life. A renewed diocesan investigation ended with a $75,000 settlement.
Lexington School Board approves funds to acquire property through eminent domain After exiting a closed session Monday night, the Lexington School Board unanimously authorized the deposit of the condemnation award in the am…
Hinkel explains new Alzheimer's treatments during Lunch and Learn at Gothenburg YMCA Stone Hearth Estates of Gothenburg hosted a Lunch and Learn in the Cottonwood Room at the local YMCA on Wednesday, May 27.
