Dawson County Raceway is looking for local businesses and organizations to volunteer at their Back to School Night Sunday, Aug. 9 at the Dawson County Fairgrounds in Lexington.
- Ashley Mohler
Former Deputy City Manager Dennis Burnside retired at the end of May, leaving a vacancy in Lexington's city administration, and on several boards.
- Ashley Mohler
After months of winding down operations, Tyson Foods has officially ended all production at its Lexington plant.
- Jessica Kennedy
Lexington was hit with a severe thunderstorm late Thursday night, with hail causing damage to trees and power poles. Power was also knocked out for much of Lexington.
- Jessica Kennedy
It is time to enter the Make It With Wool Contest.
- CHRIS DUNKER Lincoln Journal Star
Nebraska DHHS said an alleged "cultural problem" at the YRTC in Kearney was unfounded and had not been documented by inspectors general going back to at least 2016.
- Ashley Mohler
It’s been another hot week in Lexington, and the summer heat was a topic of conversation as city council members gathered for their regular meeting, Tuesday, July 28.
It’s been another hot week in Lexington, and the summer heat was a topic of conversation as city council members gathered for their regular meeting, Tuesday, July 28.
The Dawson County Cancer Care Fund committee is recognizing the past five years of providing financial assistance to local cancer patients undergoing treatment.
LEXINGTON — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Grand Island man after finding over 5 lbs. of suspected cocaine during a traffic stop on Interstate 80.
A Lexington man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a Dawson County Sheriff's deputy during an incident Friday, July 24.
Lexington Regional Health Center has added a new member to its team in an effort to expand breast care and surgery services for the community.
Savannah Guthrie shared a new video on Instagram on Monday with a direct plea to the person or people responsible for her mother Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. In the emotional message, the "Today" co-anchor urged those involved to "do the right thing" and tell her family where to find her 8…
ELWOOD — Madyson Weekley of Holdrege succeeds Shaylee Milleson as the 2026 Elwood Rodeo queen.
The 32nd Annual Joe Torres Co-Ed Sand Volleyball Benefit Tournament took place all-day Sunday at Plum Creek Park in Lexington.
KEARNEY — Graduate and undergraduate degrees will be conferred for 182 summer graduates at the University of Nebraska at Kearney commencement exercises at 10 a.m. Friday, July 31, at UNK’s Health and Sports Center.
The Elwood Rodeo Club hosted the 53rd Annual Elwood Rodeo Thursday, July 23, and Friday, July 24, in Elwood.
Kadin Hoger was grilling at the encampment on Williamson and South Baldwin streets from 2 p.m. Friday until 2 a.m. Saturday.
People gather at Williamson and South Baldwin Streets where Corey Ruiz was fatally shot by a police officer on Wednesday afternoon in Madison.
The memorial for Corey Ruiz has been in place on Williamson Street since Wednesday, when Ruiz was shot dead by police there. It was still holding strong Saturday, with no sign of police or other means of removal. Protesters said they plan on staying as long as they can.
Read through the obituaries published today in The Courier.
The City of Lexington announced Friday, July 24, that Bill Brecks been named deputy city manager for the City of Lexington.
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Learn principles of native plant landscaping for wildlife at Yanney Park, including a guided garden tour, takeaway plants, merch and a resource packet.
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The Shockitanos celebrate their fourth all-original album "REVIVAL" with a public release party featuring guest musicians, food, drinks and merchandise.
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August 11 is Cody Pool’s final day of the season in North Platte, with Rec Center memberships honored that day and regular pool and adult swim hours listed.
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Erick Leiva Lopez knows exactly what kind of educator he wants to be.
Lexington Regional Health Center's pediatric team served as special guests during Story Time at the Lexington Public Library on Wednesday, July 22, providing families with an interactive storytelling experience.
The Dawson County Board of Equalization met Wednesday morning, July 22, to consider a real estate valuation protest filed by Taylor Thompson after hearing similar protests during meetings on July 13-15.
Manuel Enrique Corona-Ramirez, 52, of Lexington, was sentenced July 23, to 125 months after his 2023 arrest in Hall County for conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine.
Read through the obituaries published today in The Courier.
LINCOLN — A Cozad man has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on a drug conviction.
LINCOLN — Duck hunters have their choice between two daily bag limits when they register for their Harvest Information Program (HIP) number this year.
It was the second year Clover Kid 4-H’ers were able to show their animals. Woodrow Barnes (G), Shaya Klemm (L), and Skip Wolf (C) showed their sheep and were awarded ribbons.