I-80 Crash Claims Two Lives
The Nebraska State Patrol says a passenger was killed in a two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon on Interstate 80 near Ogallala. The crash occurred about 1:50
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Chadron School Board Cuts Tax Rate By 3-Cents, Budget By $124,000 In Response To Landown Pleas
The Chadron School Board last night approved its budget and property tax request, but not before cutting the property tax rate by 2-cents per hundred,
Joint School District Budget Hearing Draws Passionate Audience
      About 80 people turned out last night for a joint budget hearing for the Chadron and Crawford school districts. Such multi-unit hearings are required by
Crawford City Council Agenda Sept 27, 2022
Revised Agenda for September 27, 2022 at 6:30p.m. Regular Council Meeting Crawford City Hall Call to Order / Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance A copy
Dawes County Jail Inmate Found Dead In Cell On Friday; Second Unattended Death Sun At Chadron Residence
Dawes County Attorney/Coroner Vance Haug has ordered an autopsy and toxicological screening on a woman who died late Friday afternoon at the Dawes County Jail
Two Nights Of Open House And Dinner On Proposed Uranium Mine Beginning
     The owner of the proposed Dewey Burdock in-situ recovery uranium mine north of Edgemont, is holding two community open houses and dinners. The first is
Chadron And Crawford Holding School Budget Hearings Tonight In Chadron
     The Chadron and Crawford school boards are holding budget hearings tonight in a joint session at 6:30 at the Chadron High School Auditorium. Crawford will
British Author Alan Wilkinson Back In Chadron
British author Alan Wilkinson, whose 25 books include 4 on or set in Western Nebraska, has returned to the region again and is making public
Chadron School Board Agenda Sept 26, 2022
Special Board Meeting Special Hearing on 2022-2023 School Tax Request Chadron Public Schools, Dist. #23-002 Sept 26, 2022 7:15 p.m. Central Office Board Room Call
SD Soldier Missing As POW In Korean War ID’ed, Remains Coming Home For Burial
     The Pentagon says the remains of a South Dakota soldier who died while a POW during the Korean War have been identified and will be
Lake Ogallala Being Drained For Diversion Dam Maintenance
     The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District is draining Lake Ogallala, on the North Platte River just downstream of Lake McConaughy and Kingsley Dam,
National Falls Prevention Awareness Week Is Ending
       This is Falls Prevention Awareness Week, a nationwide effort to raise awareness in seniors that falls are preventable. The goal of the week, which ends
“History In Action Day” Is Sunday At The Dawes County Historical Museum
      The Dawes County Historical Society holds its 26th History in Action Day Sunday, Sept 25, from 12:30-4:00 at the Dawes County Historical Museum. Admission is
Nebraska’s First Casino To Open Sat Morning In Lincoln
    As expected, Nebraska’s first casino will open Saturday morning in Lincoln. WarHorse Gaming had plans in place awaiting only approval of a license by the
National Public Lands Day Is Saturday
Saturday is National Public Lands Day, one of a handful of fee-free days for the U-S Forest Service and the National Park Service. All fees