Excitement turned to disappointment at a special meeting of the Alliance Public Schools Board of … Read Full Article
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Katrina Keller Arrested For Felony Child Abuse And Neglect In Chadron
On Thursday, May 18, 2017, the Chadron Police Department received information from Rapid City … Read Full Article
Panhandle Coop Names New President & CEO, Charlie Wright
The Panhandle Cooperative Association Board of Directors has named Charlie Wright as the … Read Full Article
Body Discovered At Crash Site Hours After Truck Hit Garage
RALSTON, Neb. (AP) — An early morning crash into an apartment building in the Omaha suburb of … Read Full Article
Nebraska Democratic Official Ousted For Scalise Comment
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Democratic Party has removed a party official from his post after … Read Full Article
BBGH To Hold Free Community Picnic To Celebrate 40 Years
Low Water Levels At Fort Robinson Pond
CRAWFORD, Neb. – A broken dam board in the outlet structure at the lower Ice House Pond on Fort … Read Full Article
Panhandle Booking Activity, June 15th – June 21st
Box Butte Co: -Christian Hawley, Class 2 Misdemeanor, Exhibition driving -Chris Stanton, Class 3 … Read Full Article
Boy Fatally Hurt In McCook Collision
MCCOOK, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a 10-year-old Kansas boy died after the bicycle he was riding … Read Full Article
Beatrice Man Accused Of Punching Infant, Toddler, Their Mom
BEATRICE, Neb. (AP) — Authorities have charged a Beatrice man accused of punching an infant, a … Read Full Article
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Judge: Woman’s Insanity Made Her Not Responsible For Fire
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A 20-year-old woman accused of starting a fire in an Omaha college bathroom has … Read Full Article
Boy Drowned In Backyard Pool, Omaha Police Say
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Omaha authorities say a boy has drowned in a backyard pool. The Omaha Police … Read Full Article
Bicyclists Set Out For 30th Tour De Nebraska
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — Nearly 500 bicyclists are in their second day of travel along the more … Read Full Article
Salvation Army In Omaha Opens Cooling Stations To Beat Heat
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — With a heat index creeping into the triple digits, the Salvation Army in Omaha is … Read Full Article
Omaha Zoo’s Newest Addition Is Sea Lion Pup Born Saturday
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A newborn California sea lion pup is the newest addition at Omaha's Henry Doorly … Read Full Article
Woman Accused Of Embezzling From Church Day Care
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A former employee has been accused of embezzling thousands of dollars from a … Read Full Article
Nebraska Officials Preparing Disaster Aid Requests
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Officials are preparing disaster aid requests in the wake of bad weather that … Read Full Article
Nebraska Corrections Department Hires New General Counsel
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska's corrections department has hired a county attorney to serve as its … Read Full Article
NASA Telescope Finds 10 More Planets That Could Have Life
WASHINGTON (AP) — NASA says its planet-hunting telescope has found 10 new planets outside our solar … Read Full Article
2 Firefighters Injured When Firetruck Rolls On Way To Blaze
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say two volunteer firefighters were injured when their firetruck … Read Full Article
Sports News
Richter Tosses No-Hitter in Twin Cities Victory; Ogallala Outlasts Gering 16-10
Twin Cities 9, Bridgeport 0 – SRs Trent Richter twirled a no-hitter for the Twin Cities Zephyrs in its 9-0 win over Bridgeport Thursday. Richter threw a complete game, striking out 12 and walking just one hitter on an 89-pitch gem. TC got on the board early with a four-run second inning highlighted by Alexis Gurrola’s […]
Chadron State’s Herl Named RMAC Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year
Chadron State College track and field student-athlete Mel Herl is the 2016-17 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year, it was announced Wednesday. The award, which prior to 2016-17 was bestowed on a male and female from each RMAC member institution, was restructured this year to recognize the top scholar-athletes overall for the academic […]
Changes to Husker Coaching Staff
Nebraska Head Football Coach Mike Riley announced today a change to the Husker coaching staff. Due to personal reasons that recently arose, Assistant Coach Bob Elliott will not be available to work on the field during the 2017 Nebraska football season and instead will serve as a defensive analyst in 2017. Scott Booker has been […]
Arenado Mashes Game Winning Hit; Dodgers Rookie Setting All-Time HR Marks
MLB – ROCKIES Nolan Arenado hit a two-run triple in the eighth inning, and the surging Colorado Rockies rallied past the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-3 on Tuesday night in the opening game of their NL West showdown. Carlos Gonzalez homered and saved a run with a diving catch of David Peralta’s line drive in the fifth […]
Bridgeport Handles Morrill 12-0, Gering & Chadron Earn Big Wins
Gering 8, Alliance 1 – SRs Gering took an 8-1 decision over rival Alliance in Legion Baseball Tuesday night. After putting up a two-spot in the first for a 2-0 lead, it stayed that way until Gering added three more in the fifth and played flawless defense with no errors to keep Alliance at bay. […]
Chadron’s Hickstein Competes for U.S. Girls Junior Golf Championship
Chadron High School golfer Alpine Hickstein took her swings at the U.S. Girls Junior Championship Sectional Qualifying tournament in Columbus, Nebraska Monday. Hickstein finished in 8th place with a 79, seven over par for the day at Elks Country Club and did not make the two-player cut to the next round in Missouri. Hickstein’s front nine […]
Hospitality Center at Renovated CSC Don Beebe Stadium Will Honor Verne Lewellen
For seven decades Chadron State College alumnus Verne Lewellen has been an advocate for his alma mater. To honor his contributions over the years, the Nebraska State College Board of Trustees unanimously voted Friday to name the hospitality center in the Sports Complex in recognition of the Lewellen family. The Verne and Erma Lewellen and […]