More Construction Starts Today In Alliance
Construction on the east and west intersections of 18 th and Box Butte Avenue will begin Monday, May 15. The intersections will be closed to traffic for approximately two weeks. Construction cones will...
View ArticleBox Butte Co. Sheriff Warns Of Email Scam
According to Box Butte County Sheriff Tammy Mowry there is another scam infecting emails in Box Butte County including Hemingford, and Alliance. Mowry says it appears residents are receiving emails...
View ArticleNebraska OKs Resolutions Supporting Refugees, Immigrants
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers have adopted resolutions affirming the state’s support for refugees and young immigrants who qualify for Deferred Action for Child Arrivals. Senators voted 24-1...
View ArticleMan Died After Being Run Over By Farm Implement
WAKEFIELD, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a 63-year-old man has been killed in a northeast Nebraska farm accident. The Dixon County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release Monday that someone called 911...
View ArticlePolice ID Man Whose Body Was Found After Omaha Standoff
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of a man whose body was found in a house basement after a standoff with officers in northeast Omaha. He was identified as 19-year-old Tyler...
View ArticleNebraska Man Accused Of Sending Strippers To Neighbors’ Home
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A 45-year-old west Omaha man has been charged with pandering and solicitation after investigators say he sent prostitutes dozens of times over nearly four years to his neighbor’s...
View ArticleBayard Man Gets Probation In Crash Death Of Alliance Woman
CHADRON, Neb. (AP) — A 29-year-old man has been given 24 months of probation for the crash death of an Alliance woman. Court records say Trevor Teichroeb, of Bayard, was sentenced Monday. He’d pleaded...
View ArticlePanhandle Parks Celebrating Free Entry Day
CHADRON – Three Nebraska Game and Parks Commission attractions in the Panhandle are planning special activities for Free Park Entry and Fishing Day on Saturday, May 20. Free Park Entry and Fishing Day...
View ArticleFBI, Omaha-Area Law Enforcement Team To Solve Bank Robberies
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The FBI and law enforcement agencies around Omaha have teamed over a rash of bank robberies officials believe have street gang ties. Officials held a news conference Tuesday at the...
View ArticleThunderstorms Leave Behind Damaged Homes, Power Outages
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Powerful winds and heavy rain have ripped through eastern Nebraska, leaving behind damaged homes, farms and businesses and thousands of people without electricity. Winds gusted to 85...
View ArticleNatalie Gasseling Recipient Of The 2017 $500 Terry Padden Memorial Scholarship
The Alliance Kiwanis Club is pleased to announce that the 2017 Terry Padden Memorial Scholarship of $500 has been awarded to graduating Hemingford High School senior Natalie Gasseling (at right). The...
View ArticleDonna Meier, 61
Donna Christine Meier, 61, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017 at Box Butte General Hospital. She was born on May 16, 1955 to Major Don and Loretta (Hauck) Sederberg at Westover Air Force Base,...
View ArticleTwo Vehicle Accident Near Arby’s In Scottsbluff
According to Steven Lopez of the Scottsbluff Police Department, “On 5/16/17 at approximately 12:28 p.m. Scottsbluff Police responded to a reported injury accident in the 600 block of W 27th ST. The...
View ArticleCHS ‘Seeds Of Stewardship’ Grant Provides Technology Upgrade To AHS FFA Shop
The Alliance High School (AHS) FFA chapter was the recent recipient of a grant totaling $10,000, with the funds earmarked for upgrading classroom technology. The funding was made possible by the CHS...
View ArticleChadron State Park, Alliance Disc Golf Club To Hold Disc Golf Tournament
The Alliance Disc Golf Club including members Jesse Ottman and Omar Escamilla along with Chadron State Park will be holding a disc golf tournament on Saturday May 27th. According to Ottamn, “This is a...
View ArticleAlliance Historic Vaults Talked About At City Council, Full Meeting Audio
The Alliance City Council met Tuesday night at 7pm and introduced Karna Hansen as a new Customer Service Utility Office Clerk, and Erin Walker as a Parks Maintenance Worker. Council approved the...
View ArticleWoman Jailed For Accidentally Giving Methadone To Grandson
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Massachusetts woman has been given a year in jail for accidentally feeding some methadone to her grandson in Lincoln. The Lincoln Journal Star reports (http://bit.ly/2qvLym9 )...
View ArticleRicketts’ Nebraska Budget Vetoes Survive Override Attempt
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers have rejected several attempts to override Gov. Pete Ricketts’ budget vetoes, citing concerns about the state’s finances despite warnings that the governor’s...
View ArticleOmaha Man Convicted Of Killing 4 To Learn Fate May 30
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A three-judge panel will announce later this month the fate of a man convicted of killing four people in and around Omaha in 2013. The panel will announce on May 30 whether Nikko...
View ArticleTornado Touches Down Near Town Ravaged By 2014 Twister
PILGER, Neb. (AP) — A tornado has damaged a farmstead near a northeast Nebraska town that was ravaged nearly three years ago by a storm that killed two people. Denis Oswald says he lives just a half...
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