Beatrice, NE

BEATRICE, Neb. (KLKN) — The Gage County Board of Supervisors held a public hearing regarding the potential for a data center being built in rural Gage County on Wednesday evening. The meeting follows a gathering on Aug. 5, where the board originally approved an eight-month moratorium, allowing the county and others to learn more about data centers and what it...

HASTINGS – A new piece of academic scholarship co-authored by Dr. Beatrice Waterhouse, visiting assistant professor of Sociology at Hastings Col...

12 counties have officially approved temporary moratoriums on the building of data centers here in Nebraska. Today, Gage County is hosting a public hearing regarding the proposed 18-month moratorium on data centers.   Categories: News, Poll of the Day Tags: Beatrice, Beatrice High School, center, data, data center, data center moratorium, effects, evaluate, Gage County, Gage County board of supervisors,...

BEATRICE, Neb. (KLKN) – The Gage County Sheriff’s Office held its fourth town hall meeting on Monday to discuss plans to upgrade the county’s detention center. The proposal was first introduced in March 2026 and seeks to modernize the current, aging jail built in 1977. Its priorities include making the jail safer and more secure for both inmates and staff,...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Beatrice High School announced the hiring of school alumni and former Nebraska pitcher Andy Bent as new head baseball coach on Friday. Bent returns to Nebraska after 12 years of coaching at Clay Center High School in Kansas and he spent the four years prior to that as head coach in Crete. The Orangemen went 4-17...

Week in Husker history: Preseason camp in Beatrice is canceled for fear it will violate Missouri Valley Conference rules. The post Week in Husker hist...