Alliance – To bring the 2019 Heritage Days week to an end, the City of Alliance welcomes you to play … Read Full Article
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Heritage Days 3-person scramble at SkyView Golf Course
Heritage Days ‘Hunt for the Item’ daily clue
The Alliance Chamber of Commerce "Hunt for the Item" will be happening July 15 - July 19. The item … Read Full Article
Sheridan County fair, rodeo events
Police continue to follow tips as Chance Englebert remains missing
By Maunette Loeks Star-Herald GERING — Nearly two weeks after a Wyoming man was last seen, … Read Full Article
Union Pacific delivers 4% better 2Q profit on lower expenses
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Union Pacific Corp. delivered 4% more profit in the second quarter even though it … Read Full Article
Numerous drugs found following multi-county pursuit
NORTH PLATTE — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) have arrested two people and seized … Read Full Article
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Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska company chosen to grow hemp
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A farming business owned by the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska's economic … Read Full Article
Bankers: Trade war having negative effect on rural economies
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — More bankers surveyed in parts of 10 Plains and Western states say President … Read Full Article
Officer finds explosive device in Lincoln alley
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say the Lincoln fire department used a robot to pick up for … Read Full Article
Recent obituaries
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Woman accused of allowing girl to be abused
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An Omaha woman accused of allowing a 13-year-old girl to be sexually assaulted … Read Full Article
University employees told private data is on stolen laptop
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — University of Nebraska-Lincoln officials say personal and financial information … Read Full Article
Sports News
Speilman claims spot on watch list of nation’s top receivers
Nebraska junior wide receiver JD Spielman was honored Thursday afternoon, as he was named to the Biletnikoff Award preseason watch list. It was the second straight year Spielman garnered a spot on the Biletnikoff Award watch list. The award is presented to that season’s most outstanding FBS receiver, regardless of position. Spielman is one of only five […]
Rockies finish disappointing home stand 2-5, swept by Giants 11-8 Thursday
Donovan Solano had four hits, including a tie-breaking home run leading off the sixth inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Rockies 11-8 on Wednesday to complete a four-game series sweep, their first at Colorado in nearly eight years. Pablo Sandoval sparked a three-run first inning with a two-run double and Stephen Vogt also […]
Legion Baseball: Seniors District Bracket & Game Times
2019 Nebraska Legion Baseball – SENIORS – B7 District Tournament Ogallala, NE – Double Elimination July 19 – First Round 4:00 – #4 Chadron vs #5 Sidney 7:00 – #2 Ogallala vs #3 Gering July 20 – Second Round 4:00 – #1 Alliance vs. Chadron/Sidney winner 7:00 – Elimination Game Tournament Link: B7 Senior District […]
STATE: Alliance draws opening game at Legion Baseball Juniors Tournament
2019 Nebraska Legion Baseball – Class B Juniors State Tournament Host: McCook, NE July 20 – First Round (McCook is CT, start times shown are Mountain) 9:00 – Alliance vs Beatrice – (Radio: KCOW 92.5 FM & AM 1400) 12:00 – Hickman vs Roncalli 3:00 – Broken Bow vs Waverly 6:00 – McCook vs Central […]
Alliance First National Spartan Juniors 4 time Area Champs
The Alliance First National Spartan Juniors clinched their 4th straight Class B, Area 7 Championship Tuesday night in Sidney. The top seed Spartans needed to play 2 games to take the title vs #2 Ogallala. In the opening game Ogallala used strong pitching to win 4-2 and force a second, winner take all game. Kellen […]
Division One transfer, JUCO shooter among new additions to Chadron State men’s basketball roster
Chadron State College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Houston Reed announced on Tuesday the five additional players to join the Eagles for the 2019-20 season, bringing the class numbers to eight total. Four transfers and one true freshman have signed since the initial flurry of additions in the fall. Stephon Bell, a 6-3 guard from Phoenix, will transfer […]
Rockies comeback trumped by Giants rally in extra innings, 8-4
Newcomers Alex Dickerson and Mike Yastrzemski are making their presence felt during the San Francisco Giants’ surprising mid-season surge. Dickerson had a career-high four hits, including the go-ahead RBI single in San Francisco’s four-run 10th inning as the Giants recovered from giving up a three-run lead in the ninth to beat the Colorado Rockies 8-4 […]