After much discussion, the Box Butte County Commissioners voiced their disapproval of using the county’s Slagle Building for virtual learning for Alliance Public Schools
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Carnegie Announces Arrival of Student Exhibit
By KYREN GIBSON Carnegie Arts Center Carnegie Arts Center announces the arrival our Summer Adventures student exhibit in our studio gallery. The exhibit will
AHS One-Act Team Earns Superior Rating
The Alliance High School One-Act team traveled to Sidney on Saturday to participate in the District B-6 competition, where they received top marks from
McGhehey, Mischnick Sworn In
John McGhehey and Brian Mischnick took their oaths of office at last Tuesday’s city council meeting. The council reorganized after the oaths of office
Local Students Recognized for NRD Poster Contest
The Upper Niobrara White Natural Resources District (UNWNRD) awarded nine local winners in the Annual National Association of Conservation Districts’ (NACD) Poster Contest. This
Garrett Awarded Scholarship
Photo and information courtesy of Luayne Weisgerber. Aubrey Garrett, daughter of Kurt and Michelle Garrett, is the recipient of the Unit 7 American Legion
COVID-19 Claims 17 More Lives
On Tuesday afternoon, officials with COVID-19 Unified Command announced that coronavirus has taken the lives of 17 more people in the Panhandle, bringing the
Curtiss Looking for Solution to Truancy
County Attorney Terry Curtiss is on a mission to reduce the instances of truancy as changes to methods of learning have occurred since the
COVID-19 Risk Level Dips Slightly
Officials have rolled back the risk dial for the region, though the Panhandle remains at severe risk of COVID-19 spread. As of press time,
BBGH Officials Share COVID Stories with Council
At the Alliance City Council meeting on Nov. 17, two people on the front lines of fighting the spread of COVID-19 shared their stories