Sidney Oktoberfest closes with special wiener dog races

The Sunday staple drew a large crowd to the Fairgrounds Pavilion.

Updated: October 5, 2026

By Brendan Preisman

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State

Lexington man sentenced to 30-45 years in fatal shooting

7 mins ago

GIPD: Thousands turned away as Trump rally hits capacity

1 hr 10 mins ago

North Platte man arrested in child enticement investigation

2 hrs 34 mins ago

Jefferson County confirms bid letting for PWF Road reconstruction project coming in December

3 hrs 12 mins ago

Tecumseh Flock cameras spur write-in candidacy

3 hrs 43 mins ago

Local fire departments respond to Morrill haystack fire

5 hrs 25 mins ago

Sports

Colandrea’s running ability a major spark to Husker offense

Doane rues frustrating missed chances in Homecoming defeat to Mount Marty

Diller-Odell shuts down Meridian in Homecoming blanking

Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame inducts latest class

Huskers dominate second half, pull away from Maryland for 48-23 win

Defensive dominance delivers 17-14 win for Wayne St.

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

September 25th 2026, 4:07 AM UTC

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

August 21st 2026, 7:10 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC