At a press conference on Oct. 16, hosted by Governor Pete Ricketts, Nebraska Department of Education Commissioner Matthew Blomstedt addressed a question about the
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School Board Approves ARC Proclamation
Representatives from the Alliance Recreation Center gathered at the Alliance School Board Meeting as board members approved a proclamation for the Lights on Afterschool
Financial Assistance Still Available for Landlord Relief
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly everyone in Nebraska, with lay-offs, furloughs, school closings, and more. The Panhandle Area Development District is teaming with
Council Agrees to Sell Former Bomgaars Building
The Alliance City Council took action at their meeting on Oct. 6 on a project years in the making, with two votes: to sell
School Board Hears Input from Citizens
At their meeting on Monday evening, the Alliance School Board Members heard input from several citizens, as well as Panhandle Public Health District Director
Council Proclaims Fire Prevention, Public Power Weeks
At their meeting on Oct. 6, the Alliance City Council issued two proclamations, declaring the week of Oct. 4-10 as Fire Prevention Week and
City Enters New Fiscal Year
By: City of Alliance As the City of Alliance entered into its new fiscal year on Oct. 1, we would like to share some
Chipperfields Receive Quilt of Valor
On Saturday, October 10, 2020, Sargent First Class, Edward Chipperfield and his son Gunners Mate Technician, Dwight Chipperfield, were presented with Quilts of Valor
Local Farmer Directs Donation to AVFD
Box Butte County farmer Beverly Ackerman, directed $2,500 to Alliance Volunteer Fire Department through America’s Farmers Grow Communities, sponsored by the Bayer Fund. As
NSEA President Urges Students, Teachers to Wear Masks
Nebraska State Education Association President Jenni Benson issued a letter to school districts throughout the state, sharing the NSEA’s expectation for students and staff