New Study Points to Cause of Fetal Fentanyl Syndrome
A new paper out earlier this spring from a national team of researchers has suggested an explanation for recently discovered Fetal Fentanyl Syndrome. This newly
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Local Truck Inspections Held in Blair
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) Carrier Enforcement Division conducted local commercial vehicle inspections Tuesday, June 25h, in Blair, Nebraska. During this effort, the
Pushing Through Legislation Not A Good Idea
Senator Carol Blood who represents District 3 in the Nebraska Legislature reached out to Governor Pillen’s Office today to encourage Governor Pillen to wait until
Nebraska Attorney General Hilgers Announces First Settlements in Campaign Against Delta 8 Retail Industry
Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers announces the first two settlements in his statewide campaign to clean up the Delta 8 retail market in Nebraska. The
Nebraska West Nile Virus 2024 Update
The first reported human West Nile virus detection for the 2024 season has been found in the Douglas County Health District through the routine screening
Park Ranger Eric Graves to Present “Cutoffs: More Than a Fashion Statement” at Scotts Bluff National Monument
Join Park Ranger Eric Graves in the amphitheater behind the Scotts Bluff National Monument visitor center at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, July 5th for a talk
Six Great Places to Swim at Nebraska’s State Parks
On a hot summer’s day, there is no better place to be than poolside or at the beach beneath Nebraska skies. Here are six great
Local VFD’s Responding to Eagle Eye Fire UPDATE 4:00
Local and Federal Resources are currently battling the Eagle Eye fire, 14 miles northwest of Crawford, after being reported shortly before 5 o’clock Tuesday morning.
Chadron PD Responds to Domestic Assault
The Chadron Police Department was called for a domestic assault Sunday afternoon shortly before 5 o’clock. According to chief Rick Hickstein, they were called by
Fischer Leads on Nuclear Preparedness in Senate NDAA
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer, a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the top Republican on the Strategic Forces Subcommittee, secured key provisions from
PASSED: Fischer, Bennet Resolution Promoting Mental Health in Ag Industry and Workforce
The Senate unanimously approved U.S. Senators Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) and Michael Bennet’s (D-Colo.), bipartisan resolution designating May 29th as “Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day.” The
Responders from the Nebraska Panhandle Train Together to Improve Safety
On Saturday, emergency responders and those supporting Traffic Incident Management (TIM) operations participated in a field exercise designed to give all disciplines a better understanding
Man Wanted in Hooker County Arrested in Chadron
The Chadron Police Department made an arrest on Sunday following a report of a theft at Safeway. Chadron Police Chief Rick Hickstein says a male
Annual Summer Stocker/Yearling Tour Focuses on Marketing Yearling Cattle
The stocker/yearling sector of the cattle industry offers flexibility and an opportunity for new producers to get started in the business. Nebraska Extension beef systems
Paddlefish Snagging Permits Accepted July 1-14
Applications for paddlefish snagging permits will be accepted by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission from July 1-14. The application period opens at 1 p.m.