Summer-long Project Restores Courthouse Windows
Sioux County’s historical courthouse underwent a facelift this summer. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990, the courthouse was in desperate need
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Game & Parks Awarded Cowboy Trail Surfacing Grant
Northwest Nebraska will benefit from one of 13 Transportation Alternatives grants announced this week. The Nebraska Game and Parks was awarded a piece of $50
NPPD’s Wholesale Rates Among Lowest In Nation
Nebraska Public Power District’s (NPPD) wholesale electric rates continue to rank among the lowest in the country. In 2016, NPPD comparing its rates to others
City Seeks $1.2 Million In Taxes
The City of Chadron is seeking just over $1.2 million in tax revenue for the 2023-24 fiscal year, which begins Oct. 1. The levy is
Petersen Drug Closing After Five Decades
After 51 years, Petersen Drug in Chadron will close its doors. Owner Drew Petersen announced today that the pharmacy side of his location at the
Jury Trial Set, Sentencings Handed Down
Judge Travis O’Gorman set a jury trial and sentenced several other defendants Tuesday in Dawes County District Court. Shawne Russell will have a jury trial
Defendants Enter Pleas
Several defendants entered pleas in Dawes County District Court Tuesday. Conrad Randall entered not guilty pleas to second degree domestic assault, assault by strangulation or
Third Rally Fatality On I-90
By Kerri Rempp A third fatal accident related to the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was reported Thursday on Interstate 90. A 61-year-old male was killed when
First Human West Nile Cases Reported In Panhandle
On Wednesday, August 9, Panhandle Public Health District reported and is investigating numerous cases of the West Nile virus in humans. According to PPHD Environmental
Rally Traffic Down, Arrests Up
Traffic at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally was down through the first five days, according to counts released by the South Dakota Department of Transportation. Through
CHS Reveals Gym Makeover
The Chadron High School gymnasium that was constructed back in the mid-90’s, underwent a major renovation over the summer that started with new bleachers just
Wind Cave Tours Canceled For Elevator Repairs
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – Cave tours at Wind Cave National Park have been suspended pending elevator repairs. Replacement parts are on order and tours could
City Proposes Occupation Tax, Credit Card Fee
Two new fees are under consideration by the Chadron City Council as they review the fee ordinance ahead of the new fiscal year. The council
Council Approves FOP Agreement
The Chadron City Council approved its agreement with the Fraternal Order of Police Monday, implementing a new pay scale and other changes to the contract.
Cowboy Trail Connection Moves Ahead
Hiking and biking the Cowboy Trail on the western side is one step closer as the City of Chadron moves forward with an environmental review