Mrs. Forney, Hay Springs Teacher Of The Month
Eagle Radio Chadron, Double Q Country, B94.7 and the Panhandle Post celebrated another teacher in the Panhandle as our teacher of the month. This time is Hay Springs Preschool teacher for Noah’s Ark...
View ArticleNSP Seeking More Info On Crawford Residents
On February 17, 2017, the Nebraska State Patrol arrested Calinda Barthel, aka Calinda Vantine of Crawford, Nebraska and Kelley Haller of Chadron, Nebraska. The arrests were the result of an...
View ArticleRock Legend Ozzy Osbourne To Perform At Sturgis Rally
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — Rock legend Ozzy Osbourne is scheduled to perform at this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Osbourne is a founding member of Black Sabbath and a multi-platinum selling solo...
View ArticleHonor Society at Alliance High School Hosting 5K to Benefit United Way
The Newberry-Pate National Honor Society at Alliance High School is hosting a May Day 5K run/walk for United Way on May 1. The run is a service project by Alliance High School. Registration is $15...
View ArticleAlliance Man Gets 40 Years To Life For Killing Brother
GERING, Neb. (AP) — An Alliance man has been given 40 years to life in prison for stabbing to death his older brother in Scottsbluff. Court records say 41-year-old William Reed was sentenced Thursday...
View ArticleTeacher, Ex-Nebraska Football Player Arrested In Abuse Case
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Lincoln middle school industrial arts teacher and former Nebraska football player has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault of a child. 39-year-old Sean Applegate was...
View ArticleFeds Announce Grand Island Post Office To Move From Downtown
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service has announced that Grand Island’s main post office will relocate from downtown to a building on the western edge of town. The announcement was made...
View ArticleState Closes Omaha Day Care Of Woman Accused Of Child Abuse
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — State regulators say the Omaha day care of a woman suspected of abusing a child there has been ordered closed. Omaha police say 58-year-old Lynn Rowe has been charged with...
View ArticlePolice: Truck’s Crash Into Clinic Protesters Unintentional
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Police say a crash of a pickup truck into people praying outside a Lincoln Planned Parenthood clinic was unintentional. The truck jumped a curb Friday when its driver veered to...
View ArticleMan To Be Sentenced For Starting Kearney Apartment Fire
KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) — Sentencing has been scheduled May 30 for a man who admitted starting a fire at a woman’s basement apartment in Kearney. Court records say 31-year-old Clifford Sellers pleaded...
View ArticleTornado Touches Down In Southeast Nebraska
OTOE, Neb. (AP) — No injuries or building damage has been reported from a tornado that touched down in southeast Nebraska. The National Weather Service says it formed near Otoe and lasted about 10...
View ArticleVeterans Treatment Court To Open In Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The City of Lincoln will begin a program to keep veterans or active duty military members facing felony criminal charges out of prison and to get them the support and services they...
View ArticleAlliance CarFit Event Helps Improve Comfort And Safety “Fit” For Senior Drivers
To help the 10,000 Americans turning 65 every day and all senior drivers find a better “fit” with their cars for comfort and safety, mobility experts are hosting a safety program designed to help...
View ArticleCould The World’s Longest Taco Line Record Be Broke In Chadron?
‘Construct the Record’ calls for volunteers By Tena L. Cook, Marketing Coordinator CHADRON – Years of planning to break the world’s longest taco line record will culminate Friday when CSC Dining...
View ArticleNebraska Sees 2nd Measles Case In 2017 After None In 2016
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A state agency says a second case of measles has been confirmed in Nebraska. The state Department of Health and Human Services announced Monday it had received a report of a...
View ArticleAuthorities ID Columbus Bicyclist Killed In Collision
COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a woman who died after a collision between her bicycle and a car on the east side of Columbus in eastern Nebraska. The Platte County...
View Article18-Month-Old Shot In The Head At Omaha Apartment
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say an 18-month-old girl has been shot in the head at an apartment in northwest Omaha. Police say a distraught man got into a private vehicle and took the bleeding...
View ArticleSpecial Solar Eclipse Program This Week In Alliance
The Alliance Public Library will host astronomer Dr. Martina Arndt from Bridgewater State University in Massachusetts, for a special program about Solar Eclipses Thursday, April 20 at 6:30 p.m. at the...
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