Atkinson News

Ashtyn, Gracie and Tegan Martin bottle feed Sophie, a Longhorn calf on their aunt and uncle's Minge Ranch.

1983 - The state closed the Commonwealth Savings Co. of Lincoln and many customers lost thousands of dollars in deposits.

West Holt Memorial Hospital in Atkinson, Neb., will become a managed facility of Sanford Health effective Oct.

Sioux Falls-based Sanford Health is taking over management of the hospital in Atkinson, Nebraska.

By JK Chappell Gering, Neb. 24 medium jalapeno peppers 1 lb. uncooked chorizo sausage or bulk spicy pork sausage 2 c. shredded cheddar cheese 12 bacon strips, cut in half Make a lengthwise cut in each jalapeno, about 1/8 inch deep, remove seeds.

By JK Chappell Gering, Neb. 24 medium jalapeno peppers 1 lb. uncooked chorizo sausage or bulk spicy pork sausage 2 c. shredded cheddar cheese 12 bacon strips, cut in half Make a lengthwise cut in each jalapeno, about 1/8 inch deep, remove seeds.

It's time for the 69th annual Atkinson Hay Days in Atkinson, NE. The event kicks off today, July 31st and goes through Sunday, August 2nd.

A day earlier the young woman hadn't even realized she was pregnant. Now here she was, on a Monday in mid-July, sitting in a bath tub of water and pushing a baby boy into the world.

It's time for the 69th annual Atkinson Hay Days in Atkinson, NE. The event kicks off today, July 31st and goes through Sunday, August 2nd.

A newborn dropped off this week under Nebraska's revised safe haven law might have to spend six months or more in foster care unless his parents can be found.

James Kessler, age 4, was helping his dad, Cody, put in a new line of fence about 3/4 of a mile long.

The Nebraska State Patrol Crime Scene Response Team, in conjunction with the Atkinson Police Department, Holt County Sheriff's Office and the Holt County Attorney, Thursday, June 4, 2009, investigated the deaths of a rural Atkinson couple.