COVID-19 is in Box Butte County as Unified Command announced on Saturday a woman in her 70s has tested positive. A news release provided
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Pillars for the Park Sees Progress
With the announcement that the Pillars for the Park Project received a grant, the Alliance City Council entered into an engineering services agreement with
Governor Issues Executive Order Waiving Penalties for Personal Property Filing
On April 9, Governor Pete Ricketts issued an executive order waiving penalties and interest on personal property taxes, which must be filed with the
COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Scotts Bluff, Kimball Counties
Health officials have confirmed the presence of COVID-19 in the Panhandle, announcing cases in Scotts Bluff and Kimball Counties. The first case was announced
One Sent to BBGH Following Accident
One person was sent to the hospital to be treated for injuries following a two-vehicle accident on March 27. According to Chief of Police
Commissioners Suspend Access to County Facilities
At a special meeting on March 26, the Box Butte County Commissioners took action to suspend public access to all Box Butte County Facilities
Commissioners Approve Gun Resolution
Two weeks after people filled the Box Butte County District Courtroom during a regular commissioners meeting to voice their concerns over Legislative Bill 58,
Panhandle Schools to Remain Closed for School Year
COVID-19 Unified Command announced on Tuesday afternoon that all schools in the Panhandle will remain closed for the remainder of the 2019/20 school year
School Board Votes to Change Regular Meetings
The Alliance School Board took action last Monday night, reducing the number of monthly meetings from two to one, and changing the day they
Panhandle Schools Closed Through May 1
The state of education in 2020 has changed drastically in the past two weeks, with officials unsure if students will return to school to