130 Years Ago July 29, 1892 Truly Box Butte county could not have been more greatly blessed as regards to moisture, than has fallen
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Monday Scorcher Shatters Records
Monday’s sweltering temperatures were high enough to shatter records throughout the Panhandle, with the mercury rising to as high as 111 degrees in Chadron.
Lacrosse Connects Youth Through Action
Lacrosse is a team sport consisting of a lacrosse stick and ball. It is recognized as the oldest organized sport in North America, with
United Way Invites People to Stuff the Bus
United Way of Western Nebraska’s “Stuff the Bus” is gearing up to help area school children. Stuff the Bus is United Way’s annual school
UNMC Students Participate in Rural Fellows Program
Public health has long been a concern for rural America. In Nebraska, 34 counties have no hospitals within their borders, 14 of which don’t
Blast from the Past July 20, 2022
130 Years Ago July 22, 1892 The arrest of A. E. Hill, Red Davis and Soaper for cattle stealing created quite a sensation in
Master Gardner Tips for the Panhandle
By JEANNE MURRAY Nebraska Extension Master Gardner What kind of garlic do you grow? There are two kinds of garlic – the softneck garlic
Box Butte 4-H Members Take 11th in National Competition
In June the state winning BB Gun team from Box Butte County traveled to Rogers, Arkansas to participate in the Daisy National competition, representing
Alliance Arts Council Receives Grant
The Alliance Arts Council announced that it has been awarded a grant of $9634 by the Nebraska Arts Council. This grant will support the
Wastewater Surveillance Shows Increase of COVID in the Panhandle
Wastewater surveillance at the Chadron collection site shows an increase of COVID virus in the area. Wastewater surveillance can provide an early warning of