Sallows Military Museum Showcasing Artifacts from All Branches
The Sallows Military Museum is challenging YOU to stop in and visit us at 1101 Niobrara Avenue. The museum contains artifacts from all branches of service donated by the men and women of our area....
View ArticleNebraska Man Returning to Familiar Abode: A Prison Cell
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A man who’s already served time in Nebraska and Florida is returning to a prison cell. 45-year-old John King was sentenced Wednesday in Lancaster County District Court in Lincoln....
View ArticleFirefighters Battle Wind-Whipped Flames in Central Nebraska
TAYLOR, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say firefighters from several departments have been battling grass and brush fires in central Nebraska. Winds gusting to nearly 50 mph Wednesday drove the flames in...
View Article2 Inmates Reported Missing from Work Ethic Camp in McCook
MCCOOK, Neb. (AP) — Authorities report that two inmates are missing from the Work Ethic Camp in McCook. A Nebraska Correctional Services Department news release says the two were missing when a head...
View ArticleFurniture Company Founders Killed in Crash
MADISON, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a couple died after their minivan struck a semitrailer on U.S. Highway 81 near Madison in northeast Nebraska. The accident occurred around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. The...
View ArticleMan, 77, Fatally Struck by Car in Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Rapid City police say a 77-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a car. Police were called to the crash early Thursday afternoon. Emergency medical personnel began...
View ArticleEast Entrance to BBGH Rehab & Wellness Center Temporarily Closed
For the next three weeks, starting immediately, the east entrance to the Rehab & Wellness Center at Box Butte General Hospital will be temporarily closed due to construction. Please use the main...
View ArticleCity of Alliance Activity Report, Dec. 23rd
All City of Alliance offices will be closed Monday, December 26 and Monday, January 2 for the holidays. There will be no Story Time at the Alliance Public Library during the Christmas and New Year’s...
View ArticleCostco Submits Plans for Bigger Fremont Chicken Facility
FREMONT, Neb. (AP) — Plans submitted to the Fremont Planning Department show Costco Wholesale is planning for a bigger chicken operation than previously announced. The processing plant proposed for 400...
View ArticleGov. Ricketts’ Christmas Statement
LINCOLN – Today, Governor Pete Ricketts issued a statement in observance of Christmas which is celebrated on December 25, 2016. “Christmas is a time for family and friends to come together to give...
View ArticleOpen Mic Dec. 23rd
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View ArticleFire Displaces Family from Home
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A fire has displaced a family from a Lincoln home. The blaze was reported around 5:20 p.m. Wednesday in northwest Lincoln. One person was treated at the scene for smoke exposure....
View ArticleGreen Energy Producers Hopeful Despite Trump’s Coal Promise
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The renewable energy industry says it’s not worried about its future even with the election of Donald Trump, who promises to bring coal mining jobs back. With the support of...
View ArticleMan Resentenced for 1993 Slaying Loses High Court Appeal
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by a man who’d been resentenced this year for a 1993 Omaha slaying when he was 16. The court ruled Friday in the case of Douglas...
View ArticleWinter Storm Warning Including Alliance, Chadron
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...CHADRON ST PARK...ALLIANCE... HARRISON...LUSK...REDBIRD 351 AM MST SAT DEC 24 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST MONDAY... THE...
View ArticleNebraska to Allow News Cameras, Tweeting in Trial Courts
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Supreme Court will soon allow news cameras and tweeting in the state’s trial courts. The court approved a rule change this week which will go into effect on March 1....
View ArticleIowa Woman Charged in Death of Woman Last Seen in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Omaha police say an Iowa woman has been charged with murder in connection with the 2012 disappearance of a woman last seen alive in Omaha. Police say officers Thursday arrested...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Mom of Drunken 2-Year-Old
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Authorities have arrested an Omaha woman whose 2-year-old daughter’s blood tested out more than three times the legal limit for an adult to drive. Online court records say...
View ArticleMan taken to Hospital after Standoff in Grand Island
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a man was taken to a hospital after his standoff with police in Grand Island. Officers were called to the scene near the Grand Island Public Library around...
View ArticleNeighbors Resist Proposed Prisoner Re-Entry Center in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Some residents oppose plans by a nonprofit that operates re-entry programs for federal prisoners to open a residential center in a riverfront industrial park near Omaha’s Eppley...
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