The Sandhills Open Road Challenge transforms rural Arnold, Nebraska, into a sold-out racing destination, fueling community spirit, tourism, and local economic growth.
- State Court Administrator
Judge Michael Piccolo was invested to the Nebraska Court of Appeals for Judicial District 6 on July 1, 2026, at the State Capitol Rotunda in Lincoln.
- Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) – Scottsbluff
SourceLink and SourceLink Nebraska launched a data-driven entrepreneurship dashboard that uses QWI Census data to guide Nebraska’s small-business and workforce planning.
- YMCA of Scottsbluff
Scottsbluff Family YMCA offers July 1-3 $2.50 join fee and waives Joiner’s Fee on new monthly memberships July 5-31 for new or returning members.
- Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Nebraska-based Class Intercom helps schools teach students responsible social media use, digital citizenship, and content skills through moderated, hands-on learning.
- Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Nebraska DED recertifies McCook as an Economic Development Certified Community, recognizing major business park, housing, and recreation investments.
- Scottsbluff Public Schools
Notice of the June 8, 2026, 6:00 p.m. Scottsbluff Board of Education meeting, including student fee hearing and Policy 6400 readoption at Scottsbluff High School.
Notice of the June 8, 2026, 6:00 p.m. Scottsbluff Board of Education meeting, including student fee hearing and Policy 6400 readoption at Scottsbluff High School.
BW Lawn Sprinklers founder Bret Wade passes his Omaha irrigation business to his three children, who are modernizing operations while honoring his 30-year legacy.
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Nebraska nominated three high school students, one from each congressional district, to attend the Great American Leadership Program at no cost this summer.
Snow-Redfern Foundation announces its 2026 Root2Rise and Young Men Rising youth leadership cohorts, offering virtual sessions and scholarships to Nebraska youth.
Snow-Redfern Foundation announces its 2026 Partnership Project grants, supporting organizations with $10,000 awards and a year-long virtual learning lab.
Due to a water main break, Gering’s water system has temporary manganese-related discoloration. Hydrant flushing is underway and normal color is expected soon.
Douglas County Young Adult Court held a May 20, 2026, graduation in Omaha recognizing participants who completed its intensive, treatment-focused program.
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- State Court Administrator
Five applicants have submitted for a Twelfth Judicial District county court judgeship, with public testimony accepted before and during a June 12, 2026 hearing.
- City of Gering Nebraska
The City of Gering announces a temporary closure of the Elm Street intersection off Kimball Avenue from May 26 to June 4 and urges travelers to use caution.
- City of Gering Nebraska
City of Gering officials report WAPA is repairing main breakers feeding the city’s power system and may finish by May 29, with staff on standby for outages.
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- United Way of Western Nebraska
United Way of Western Nebraska’s 2026 golf tournament at Skyview Golf Course supports local nonprofits through Community Impact grants across western Nebraska.
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- United Way of Western Nebraska
Registration is open for the 8th Annual United Way Color Dash 5K on June 20, 2026, in Sidney, supporting local nonprofits and community impact initiatives.
- City of Gering Nebraska
City of Gering offices will close Monday, May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day. Monday residential and commercial garbage routes move to Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
- Gering Public Schools
Twin brothers Frost and Bridger Wallace earned both Gering High School diplomas and WNCC associate degrees, highlighting growing dual credit opportunities in Gering.
- Sara Wilcox
The 2026 Hempel Memorial Scholarship honors two Nebraska students, Kinzie Bridge and Ryan Ragsdale, for their leadership, service and future academic goals.
- nebraskajudicial.gov
Nebraska bar admissions FAQs covering MPRE, exam and motion fees, filing deadlines, laptop use, fingerprinting, refunds and application procedures.
- nebraskajudicial.gov
Guidance for Nebraska bar exam reapplicants, including new application requirements, deadlines, fingerprints, amendments and non-ADA accommodation requests.
- nebraskajudicial.gov
Nebraska Supreme Court bar admission by examination overview, including application process, fingerprints, MPRE, deadlines, fees, and 2027 UBE exam dates.
- nebraskajudicial.gov
Guidance from the Nebraska Supreme Court on applying for admission on motion, including motion types, required documents, fingerprints, payment and forms.