Disc Golf, Canoe Races Set At Chadron State Park
CHADRON, Neb. – Amateur disc golfers and canoeists are being invited to participate in fun competitions at Chadron State Park on Sunday, July 9. As part of Chadron’s annual Fur Trade Days celebration,...
View ArticleNebraska Officials Seek New Uses For Downed Ash Trees
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — An invasive insect that threatens millions of ash trees throughout Nebraska is creating a new challenge for state and local officials who will have to chop them down: what to do...
View ArticleAFD Responds To Small Fire Sunday Night
The Alliance Volunteer Fire Department was called to a small grass and tree fire on Sunday night around 9pm to County Road 57 and Lincoln. According to Alliance Fire Chief Troy Shoemaker, “We had two...
View ArticleNebraska City’s Fight To Keep Judge Spurs Resources Debate
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A northeast Nebraska community is keeping its county court judgeship for now, but the fight to do so showed a conflict brewing over whether judicial resources should go to the...
View ArticleCrop Water Use Report With UNWNRD, June 27th – July 3rd
This is Nevin Price with the UNWNRD and this is the Crop Water Use Report for the week of June 27, 2017 to July 3, 2017 https://www.panhandlepost.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/CROPWATER7317.mp3...
View ArticleHealthy Growth Expected In Midwest, Plains States
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A monthly survey of business leaders suggests the economy will pick up over the next few months in nine Midwest and Plains states because manufacturing remains strong. The overall...
View ArticleBoy Seriously Injured In Western Nebraska Boating Accident
SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a 9-year-old Colorado boy was hospitalized with serious injuries after a boat accident in western Nebraska. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission says the boy...
View ArticleBald Eagle Recovering From Loss Of Feathers On Head
ELMWOOD, Neb. (AP) — A bald eagle, the soaring symbol of America, is recovering from an injury or ailment that left its head featherless. Fishermen spotted the bird on the ground south of Syracuse last...
View ArticleGroups Urge Nebraska To Reject Request For Voter Data
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Two groups are urging Nebraska’s secretary of state to reject a federal commission’s request for voter information. The voting-rights group Nebraskans for Civic Reform and the...
View ArticleNSP Troop E Scottsbluff Special Enforcement Removes Fourteen Impaired Drivers
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol Troop E – Scottsbluff removed 14 impaired drivers from the road during a two-month-long special enforcement effort. The enforcement in Scotts Bluff County was...
View ArticleSt. John’s Lutheran Preschool In Alliance Accepting New Students
St. John’s Lutheran Preschool in Alliance is accepting new students for the upcoming school year. Class sizes are small and there are 2 classes available for your kids. The 3 year old classes are...
View ArticleJoan Ryan Photo Used In New Alliance Billboard
A new billboard has been installed south of the Highway 2 and 385 junction to welcome visitors to our community! The sign advises travelers that Alliance has “All Services” available. The photograph...
View ArticleSeries Of Burglaries And Thefts In Alliance
According to Alliance Police Lieutenant Edward Tjaden, “On the night of July 3rd, and early morning hours of July 4th, several brazen thefts and burglaries were committed in Alliance, including one...
View ArticleAlliance Jaycees Annual Firework Show Photo Gallery
The Alliance Jaycees annual firework show again gathered lots of Box Butte County residents at the newly renovated Laing Lake, and surrounding blocks on July 4th. We thank the Jaycees for the great...
View ArticleHomemade Explosive Sends Metal Chunk Into Lincoln Home
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Police in Lincoln cited a man after they say he set off a homemade firework that sent a 5-pound chunk of metal into a neighboring home. Police say the 21-year-old man and a friend...
View ArticleCrash In Omaha Leaves 1 Dead; Shuts Down Section Of I-680
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A fiery crash in Omaha has left one person dead and shut down a portion of Interstate 80. The crash happened Wednesday afternoon where northbound I-680 and I-80 split. One man was...
View ArticleSenators Ask Secretary Of State To Deny Voter Data Request
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Six lawmakers are asking Nebraska’s secretary of state to reject a request for voter information from President Donald Trump’s voting commission. The senators voiced concerns about...
View Article2017 Solar Eclipse App
Alliance, NE –The City of Alliance and the Village of Hemingford have teamed up to bring a different type of technology to our area for the August 21, 2017 Solar Eclipse! An app called “Piggyback” is...
View ArticleScottsbluff Police Respond To Altercation
According to Scottsbluff Police Sgt. Lee Pinet “On 07/05/17 at 11:39 hours, Officers responded to 310 E. 20th St. #3 on a call of a fight in progress and that one male was down. Statements were taken...
View ArticleNew Car Rental Program At Alliance Airport, Full Council Audio
The Alliance City Council met Tuesday night at 7pm and introduced a few new city of Alliance employees. Tisha Kennall will be a new public safety dispatcher, and Tyler Jines is taking on the position...
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