15 Traffic Deaths In One June Week Tops Total For Month Of May
A spate of multiple-fatality accidents resulted in 15 traffic deaths last week in Nebraska, leading the State Patrol and Nebraska Dept of Transportation to urge
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Civil Air Patrol Flights Credited With Spotting 3 Fires Last Friday In Nebraska
By Jodi Fawl NEMA CIO Photos – Seth Peterson of the Nebraska Forest Service  Fire season has arrived for the year in Nebraska and local
Noem Again Challenging Denial Of Permits For Mount Rushmore Fireworks Show
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem apparently isn’t giving up on having fireworks over Mount Rushmore National Memorial to celebrate Independence Day. Noem’s request for fireworks
Net State Tax Revenue More Than 70% Over Forecast In May
Nebraska state government tax collections surged well above projections in May, with the state collecting $297 million dollars more than expected. The Nebraska Dept of
COVID Risk Unchanged In Panhandle; Dawes County Death Only One In A Week
The Panhandle Public Health District’s COVID-19 Risk Dial didn’t move this week, staying right on the line between green or low risk and the yellow
Fall From Cliff West Of Sheridan Claims Life Of Woman
Authorities in northern Wyoming say a woman in her late 20’s died around dawn today after falling off a cliff in the Bighorn Mountains about
School Approves $27K For New Home Side Bleachers At Cardinal Field
     Fans on the home team side of Cardinal Field at Chadron High School will have a safer and possibly more comfortable place to sit this
Ricketts Proclaims “State Museum Day” To Mark 150 Years Of Morrill Hall, 60 For Trailside, 30 For Ashfall
Gov. Pete Ricketts used a ceremony on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus yesterday to proclaim the day as State Museum Day. This year marks the
SD Baseball Gets New Prosthetic Arm, Gives $7,000 In Donations To Hospital
A college baseball player from South Dakota whose prosthetic arm was stolen last month has been fitted with a new replacement limb at a Minneapolis-area
Big Visitor Numbers At Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is having its busiest year in recent memory as visitors flock to the outdoors after a year of pandemic. The park had
WNCC President Resigns
      Western Nebraska Community College President Dr Carmen Simone has resigned after only about 18 months in the job. She offered her resignation, effective immediately, on
Second Generation Miss Nebraska Crowned; Panhandle Provides the New Miss Nebraska OT
    Miss Omaha Morgan Holen is the new Miss Nebraska. The 24-year old UNL graduate who was crowned Saturday night is the first second-generation Miss Nebraska,
Many Chadron Students Aspire To Business Ownership
(Story Provided By Kerri Rempp, NW Nebraska Tourism) Nearly half of secondary students in the Chadron Public Schools say they are interested in owning a
Human Remains At Lincoln-Area Lake Those Of Missing Woman
       Lincoln police say remains found near a lake northeast of Lincoln last Thursday were those of a young woman missing since May 19 . Police
Officials Declare Chadron State Park Centennial A Big Success
     Nebraska Game and Parks officials were very pleased with the Chadron State Park Centennial Birthday Bash, which drew thousands of visitors to Nebraska’s first state