Ricketts: Too Many Property Owners Aren’t Claiming Income Tax Credit
Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts has held many news conferences during his 8 years in office to tout the property tax relief programs he’s begun or
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Fire Near Melbeta 70% Contained At 4,318 Acres; Demobilization Beginning
Firefighters, buoyed by rain, have made good progress yesterday on the Smokey Fire, burning since Tuesday about 15 miles southeast of Gering in the hills
Happy Constitution Day
Today is Constitution Day, marking the date in 1787 when the U-S Constitution was ratified, replacing the Articles of Confederation. Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts has
Net State Tax Revenue Tops Projections In August
Nebraska tax revenues came in higher than expected again in August, continuing a long-running trend. The Revenue Department of Revenue net receipts were $27-millions dollars
Nebraska Unemployment Up A Tenth In August At 2.1%; Still 3rd-Lowest In The Country
Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate in August rose a tenth of a point to 2.1%. That’s still 4-10ths of a point lower than last year and
No-Show For Arraignment Brings Arrest Warrant For Chadron Man
An arrest warrant has been issued for a Chadron man who failed to appear for arraignment in Dawes County District Court this week on charges
Nearly 37 Years In Prison For Pine Ridge Reservation Man
A Pine Ridge Reservation man has been sentenced to nearly 37 years in prison on assault, weapons, and sex offender charges. 30-year-old Isaac Roubideaux of
It’s National POW/MIA Recognition Day
Today is National POW/MIA Recognition Day, remembering the thousands of service members who either were captured and held prisoners during war or who disappeared while
CSC Hosting Suicide Prevention Awareness Month Speaker
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and Chadron State College Health Services is hosting a speaker on suicide next Monday at noon in the Student
WESTCO Donates $40,000 To Alliance Fire Dept
WESTCO has donated $40,000 to the Alliance Fire Department as a way of saying “thank you” for its efforts against the late June fire that
Man Charged In Sheridan County Livestock Market Shooting Arraigned
The Pine Ridge Reservation man charged with wounding another man during a June argument at Sheridan County Livestock in June has formally pled Not Guilty
25th United Way Of Western Nebraska Duck Draw Sat With Festival In Scottsbluff
Time is running out to get your rubber duck for the United Way of Western Nebraska’s 25th Annual Duck Draw, coming up Saturday in Scottsbluff.
Better Mapping Puts Fire Near Melbeta At 3,700 Acres With Zero Containment
More accurate mapping Wednesday afternoon reduced the estimated size of the Smokey Fire south of Gering near Melbeta from 4,200 to 3,700-acres, but the fire
Street Dance Fundraiser Brings Over $500 To Chadron VFD
The Chadron Fur Trade Days Committee says Saturday’s street dance to benefit it and the Chadron Volunteer Fire Department raised enough money to present over
Miles Bannan Only Candidate On Ballot For 2-Yr Chadron City Council Term
Chadron City Councilman Miles Bannan will be the only candidate on the ballot to fill out the remaining 2 years on the council of Keith