Chadron City Council Meeting for 10/21/24
The Chadron City Council meets Monday evening in the Council Chambers at City Hall. The council will have a fairly lengthy agenda including monthly reports
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Slim Days “Reloaded” Returns to Chadron this Weekend
After being on hiatus for some time, the popular “Slim Days” are being brought back to the Dawes County Fairgrounds in the form of “Slim
South Dakota Sits Far Above National Average on ACT Scores
South Dakota’s graduating class of 2024 earned an average ACT composite score of 21.1, well above the national average of 19.4, and the highest among
Secretary of State Evnen Directs NE Counties to Follow Supreme Court Ruling
Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen Wednesday directed county clerks and election commissioners to immediately begin permitting felons who have completed their sentences to register
Sen. Ricketts Issues Statement on Hamas Leader Killed by Israel
Thursday afternoon, U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) issued the following statement commenting on the apparent death of Hamas terrorist leader Yahya Sinwar: “Yahya Sinwar was
State Court Rules Against Evnen; Former Felons Allowed to Vote
Nebraska’s top election official- Republican Secretary of State Bob Evnen- had no authority to strip voting rights from people convicted of a felony, the state
Chadron Police Respond to Assault at Chadron Middle School
A Chadron Middle School student was issued a citation earlier this week following an alleged assault on a teacher. According to Chadron Police Lieutenant Gabe
Nebraska Students Rank Among Highest in the Nation on ACT
Nebraska students outperformed nearly all peer states nationally on the ACT entrance exam that measures college readiness in English, reading, mathematics, and science. All Nebraska
Nebraska Ranks Top Ten in Recent Trick-or-Treat Study
A recent study by Kuru Footwear found the top 10 states for trick-or-treating this Halloween season. Similarly to 2023 results, Nebraska cracked the list again.
Dawes Co. Clerk’s Office Mailing Out General Election Ballots Wednesday
Dawes County residents are being reminded that election day is quickly approaching and ballots will be mailed out soon by the Clerk’s Office. Tuesday afternoon,
Lincoln Man Arrested for Crash that Killed On-Duty Officer in April
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Lincoln man in connection with the crash that killed Ceresco Police Officer Ross Bartlett earlier this
Nebraska Guard Mission to Florida Cancelled
Governor Jim Pillen announced today that the Nebraska National Guard mission to Florida in support of the post-Hurricane Milton emergency response operations was cancelled this
NE Historical Society Announces New Round of Bricks and Mortar Grant
The Nebraska State Historical Society announced today that applications are available for its Bricks and Mortar Grant. The purpose of the grant is to assist
Area Schools Compete Well at Annual CSC Scholastic Contest
By Sydney Brown, Public Information Specialist More than 900 high school students from across the region participated in Chadron State College’s 61st annual Scholastic Contest Wednesday.
Northern Lights Make Another Panhandle Appearance this Weekend
People in the panhandle of Nebraska were blessed with their second opportunity in less than a year to witness a phenomenal event that can otherwise