Nebraska Prisons Boss, State Fire Marshal Stepping Down
Nebraska Dept of Correctional Services Director Scott Frakes and State Fire Marshal Chris Cantrell both say they’re stepping down next month. Frakes’ resignation after 7
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Governor Ricketts Issues Labor Day Message
Governor Pete Ricketts has issued his annual Labor Day statement “Nebraskans are known for working hard, and data confirms our state’s great work ethic. For
Rushville Fun Days Are Here Again
This is the busiest day of Rushville’s annual Fun Days Celebration, which has the theme this year of God Bless America. Up first at 10:00
Crawford Rock Shows Continues To Draw Fans And Vendors
The 36th annual Crawford Rock Show continues its run through Monday in the Crawford City Park. Long-time director Wade Beins says that in addition to
OST, Pennington Co Sheriff Sign History Memorandum Of Mutual Support
The Oglala Sioux Tribe Dept of Public Safety and the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office have signed a “Memorandum of Mutual Support” to join forces in
Omaha Police Kill Man Who Pointed Shotgun At Officers Helping Serve Papers
An Omaha police officer shot and killed a man about 2:30 Wednesday afternoon when he raised a shotgun toward another officer trying to serve papers
Split Appeals Court Panel Backs 5% Rule On Nebraska Initiative Petitions
In a split decision, the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has lifted a lower court injunction prohibiting Nebraska from enforcing a state constitutional requirement
Walmart Takes Minority Stake In Planned North Platte Beef Plant
A proposed $325-million dollar rancher-owned beef processing plant in North Platte has picked up a huge partner – Walmart. The retail giant announced Wednesday it
Semi Rolls Across 2 Chadron Streets, Hits Truck And Car Wash
Failure to set brakes is blamed for an unusual traffic accident just before 6:00 this morning in Chadron on 3rd St/Hwy 20. Chadron police say
Chadron Judge Russ Harford Begins Retirement
Today is the 69th birthday for County Judge Russ Harford of Chadron – and his first day of retirement as he officially stepped down shortly
Death Of Dawes County Bailiff Ruled Natural Causes
Dawes County Attorney/Coroner Vance Haug says a bailiff found dead in his home Tuesday afternoon died of natural causes. The body of 80-year old Ken
United Way Of Western Nebraska Annual Campaign Underway
United Way of Western Nebraska has kicked off its 2022-23 campaign with the theme “We Can’t Do What WE do without YOU!” and a goal
Second Person Of Interest In Rapid City Double Homicide In Custody
THe second of 3 “persons of interest” sought by Rapid City authorities in a double homicide nearly 2 weeks has been taken into custody. The
SD Hwy Patrol Says Chadron Man Killed In Fatal SUV-Semi Crash Thurs In Hermosa
The South Dakota Highway Patrol confirms that the man killed in a collision between an SUV and a semi on Hwy 79 in Hermosa Friday
Autopsy Ordered In Unattended Death Of Chadron Teenager; Foul Play Not Suspected
Dawes County Attorney/Coroner Vance Haug has ordered an autopsy to try to determine the cause of a death of a Chadron teenager on Monday. Haug