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Snow Redfern Foundation Donates $10,000 To Imagination Library
Another 400 kids up to five years old living in Box Butte County will benefit in having new books delivered to their homes each month by mail; all from this $10,000 donation from the Snow Redfern...
View ArticleCSC To Present 28th Annual Excellence In Early Childhood Education Conference
By CSC College Relations CHADRON – The 28th annual Excellence in Early Childhood Education conference is set for Feb. 17-18 at Chadron State College. Early registration is open through Thursday....
View ArticleNorthwest Community Action Partnership Mobile Food Pantry
The Community Services Program at Northwest Community Action Partnership (NCAP) will sponsor a Mobile Food Pantry with the Food Bank of the Heartland on February 23, 2017 at the Fastenal Building at...
View ArticleMcDonald’s Testing Out Crab Sandwich
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — McDonald’s is planning to launch a crab sandwich in the San Francisco Bay area. The fast good giant says the sandwich consists of snow crab meat mixed with mayonnaise and served...
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Alliance’s 150th Statehood Celebration Events, Feb. 25th – March 1st
According to the Alliance 150th Event Director Becky Herian,”Alliance’s 150th Statehood Celebration will take place from February 25th to March 1, 2017.” “Newberry’s will be the place to be Saturday...
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First Chadron Baby Born During Nebraska 4-H Month
The Dawes County 4-H family proudly presents Owen Matthew, born February 5, at the Chadron Memorial Hospital. Owen weighed 8 lbs 1⁄2 oz and was 20 1⁄4 in in length. Owen and his family were presented...
View ArticleA Western Ne Prosecutor Says Nebraska Man Shot Son In Self-Defense
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A western Nebraska prosecutor says a man who fatally shot his 44-year-old son did so in self-defense. Keith County Attorney Randy Fair has declined to prosecute Wesley Holland....
View ArticleNebraska Bill Targets Sex Offenders Living With Children
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers are considering making it easier to prevent children from living with sex offenders. Sen. Brett Lindstrom of Omaha told a legislative committee Thursday courts...
View ArticleWoman Found Dead Of Exposure At Mother’s Grave
PORCUPINE, S.D. (AP) — Authorities say the frozen body of a missing woman was found near her mother’s grave on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. An initial investigation found 49-year-old Donna Scout...
View ArticleAuthorities Release Name Of Man Killed In Grand Island Crash
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of an 81-year-old man who was killed in a traffic accident on the north side of Grand Island. On Thursday the Grand Island Police Department...
View ArticleColorado Sells More Than $1 Billion Of Marijuana In 2016
DENVER (AP) — Newly released state figures show Colorado’s marijuana dispensaries sold $1.3 billion worth of recreational and medical pot in 2016. The Colorado Department of Revenue released tax data...
View ArticleCity of Alliance Activity Report, Feb. 10th
The Alliance Public Library now provides patron access to over 150 current magazines through the digital service, Zinio for Libraries. The library has also added a digital audio book platform called...
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AFD Rescues Puppy During Friday Fire
Around 2pm Eagle Radio received word of a fire located in the 1100 Block of Emerson in Alliance. According to Alliance Fire Chief Troy Shoemaker, “the fire was located in the kitchen.” Shoemaker says,...
View ArticleBe Cautious Of Ice Fishing Conditions
LINCOLN, Neb. – Ice fishing is a fun way to spend time with family and friends. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission encourages fishermen to be cautious of conditions before venturing onto the ice....
View ArticleRolling Stone Defamation Case Over Rape Story Back In Court
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Attorneys for Rolling Stone magazine are heading back to federal court to try to overturn a jury’s defamation verdict over its botched story “A Rape on Campus.” A judge is...
View ArticleSchool Board OKs Terms On $5M Gift For Stadium Renovation
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — The Grand Island school board has approved terms for a proposed $5 million donation earmarked for renovation of the district’s Memorial Stadium. The agreement with Lanny...
View ArticleNebraska Supreme Court: Man’s 2011 Murder Conviction Stands
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Supreme Court has found that a man convicted for a 1978 stabbing death was not entitled to an evidentiary hearing on his post-conviction appeal. Jerry Watson was...
View ArticleNorth Platte Man Killed In Motorbike Crash in Western Ne
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (AP) — A North Platte man has died in a motorbike crash in western Nebraska. The crashed happened Friday evening. The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office identified the man killed as...
View ArticleTwo Nebraska Girls Named Top Youth Volunteers In The State
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Two Nebraska girls are being honored as the top youth volunteers in the state. Seventeen-year-old Mary Degraff of Plattsmouth and 12-year-old Ella Alberts of Omaha will both...
View ArticleMan Who Hid Under Vehicles To Touch Women’s Feet Sentenced
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A 20-year-old Lincoln man has been given probation for hiding under parked vehicles and touching women’s feet. Online court records say Jesse Johnson was sentenced Friday to two...
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