Over the past week, Box Butte County has seen two more confirmed COVID-19 cases as cases spread throughout the Panhandle. The first case was
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Alliance Receives Certified Community Designation
The city of Alliance received the Certified Community Designation through Box Butte Development Corporation at the Alliance City Council meeting on July 21. Alliance
Belt Receives Prison for Arson, Other Charges
Cornell Belt is on his way to serve a term in the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services after being sentenced on Wednesday in a
School Board Reacts to Initial Reopening Plan
Alliance School Board Members shared their opinions about the plan to reopen Alliance Public Schools in the fall at their meeting on July 13.
More Than Just a Pharmacy
What sets Dave’s Pharmacy apart from the rest? You could ask 20 different people and would probably get 20 different answers to that seemingly
Smith Pleads Not Guilty in District Court
After waiving his preliminary hearing in Box Butte County Court, George Smith entered a written not guilty plea in District Court on July 22,
COVID-19 Cases Increase Locally
Four new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Box Butte County over the past week, the lion-share of which were determined to be
School Board Discusses Reopening Procedure
As students prepare to get back into the classrooms, the Alliance School Board is working to determine the best way to proceed with reopening
VFW Provides Funds for All Veterans Plaque
By LUAYNE WEISGERBER City of Alliance Councilman Brian Mischnick accepts a check for $650 from Tim Gray of Leonard L. Mart Post 1517 Veterans
Underpass Project Completed Early
The Third Street Underpass project is open to traffic now after undergoing repairs as part of a project by the Nebraska Department of Transportation.