Hay Springs News

This week U.S. Senator Mike Johann's oversees his first hearing as the ranking member of the Senate Appropriates Subcommittee on Financial Services'. Johanns acknowledges the budget's small move toward entitlement reform, but says it is overshadowed by increased spending, added debt, and higher taxes.

Only 19 seconds separated the first and second place teams Saturday at the sixth annual Polar Bear Tank Race, organizer Mitch Glidden said.

County officials in western Nebraska are seeking the dismissal of a lawsuit over the death of a 47-year-old woman in the Box Butte County jail.

In the company of wild animals, children who came to the zoo today got to make ornaments and decorate the Riverside Zoo Christmas tree.

Superintendent Dick Lesher called an all-school assembly this morning to talk about the success of students over the past couple of years.