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Alcohol inspections conducted in Scotts Bluff County
SCOTTSBLUFF — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) have conducted alcohol inspections … Read Full Article
Man arrested after chase ranging from 4 to nearly 150 mph
WOOD RIVER, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska authorities say state troopers arrested a California man following … Read Full Article
Recent obituaries
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Disaster relief drive to benefit northern Panhandle ranchers
By JACK ARTERBURN Nebraska Extension Have you lost hay or fences due to the blizzards or … Read Full Article
Nebraska prisons announce incentives to attract workers
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska's short-staffed prison system is now offering cash incentives to … Read Full Article
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Some lawmakers still looking to cut Nebraska’s corporate tax
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Some Nebraska lawmakers are still looking for ways to cut the state’s top … Read Full Article
Nebraska woman sentenced to prison for stabbing uncle’s wife
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A 32-year-old Bertrand, Nebraska, woman who was paid $200 and given … Read Full Article
Another nursing home under state control will be closing in May
BROKEN BOW, Neb. (AP) — Another of the 21 nursing homes and assisted-living centers placed under … Read Full Article
Omaha zoo asks for public’s help naming newborn giraffe
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An Omaha zoo is asking for the public's help in naming a giraffe born last … Read Full Article
South Dakota wants to buy part of abandoned Black Hills mine
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota wants to purchase part of an abandoned mine site at the Black … Read Full Article
Ex-director accused of stealing nearly $208K from show choir
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — A former teacher has been accused of stealing nearly $208,000 from the … Read Full Article
Sports News
Gorsuch named to Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame
2-time World Steer Wrestling Champion and Alliance High School graduate Dean Gorsuch, will be part of the 12-member class that will be enshrined in the ProRodeo Hall of Fame in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Aug. 3. The rest of the 2019 ProRodeo Hall of Fame class that was announced Monday consists of stock contractors Elra Beutler and his son, Jiggs; […]
Two CSC cowboys win events at Casper, appear headed back to Nationals
By: Con Marshall CSC Sports Information Winning performances by a pair of Chadron State College cowboys at the Casper College rodeo last weekend appear to have nailed down return trips for them to Casper for the College National Finals Rodeo in June. Senior Kalane Anders of Bayard won the steer wrestling and junior Kyle Bloomquist of Raymond, Minn., was […]
Creighton clips Huskers 2-1 to win season series
The Nebraska baseball team (22-14) fell to Creighton, 2-1, in the series rubber match at TD Ameritrade Park on Tuesday night. Nebraska saw pitching appearances from Ethan Frazier (2.2 innings), Ben Klenke (1.0), Mike Waldron (2.1), Kyle Perry (0.0), Shay Schanaman (1.0) and Bo Blessie (1.0). In the opening frame, the Huskers were retired in […]
Nationals take 6-3 decision over Rockies
Patrick Corbin didn’t let an early mistake define his latest outing at Coors Field. Corbin recovered from giving a homer in the second pitch six strong innings, Victor Robles hit a three-run double, and the Washington Nationals beat the Colorado Rockies 6-3 on Tuesday night. “I knew two runs wasn’t going to win the game […]
Best in the West Track & Field Results – Girls
100 Meters Varsity – Finals 1. 9 Jordan Stoddard 12.85a Southeast 2. 12 Kaelyn Riley 13.10a Lingle-Fort Laramie 3. 12 Jasmine Johnson 13.27a Gering 4. 12 Bethany Sterkel 13.28a Mitchell 5. 10 Logan Holly 13.28a Sidney 6. 10 Emily Beye 13.42a Chadron 7. 11 Onalise Albaugh 13.50a Torrington 8. 11 Leah Albro 13.54a Bayard 200 Meters Varsity – Finals […]
Best in the West Track & Field Results – Boys
100 Meters Varsity – Finals 1. 12 Christopher Busby 11.10a Scottsbluff 2. 12 Seth Tangeman 11.25a Pine Bluffs 2. 12 Cade Lewis 11.25a Sidney 4. 12 Jeremiah Delzer 11.33a Scottsbluff 5. 10 Rylan Aguallo 11.35a Mitchell 6. 12 Christian Balandran 11.60a Sidney 7. 10 Anselmo Camacho 11.60a Scottsbluff 8. 12 Casey Lashley 11.72a Hemingford 200 Meters Varsity – Finals […]
Arenado’s 1,000th career hit sends Rockies over Nationals
No. 1,000 was nothing new for Nolan Arenado. Arenado hit a tiebreaking homer for his 1,000th career hit and the Colorado Rockies rallied to beat the Washington Nationals 7-5 Monday night. Arenado also doubled twice and drove in two to help the Rockies win for the seventh time in eight games. He is the ninth […]