With Medicaid Work Requirements set to go into effect this May, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has increased its public outreach
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Keep Safety in Mind This Turkey Season
Turkeys are starting to gobble, and excitement grows for the spring turkey season. Nebraska’s spring turkey archery season opened on March 25. The spring
Gov. Pillen Issues New Order Rescinding Burn Ban
Governor Jim Pillen rescinded his most recently issued burn ban, which clears the way for burn permits to be issued through the authority of
Nebraska’s SNAP Next Step Employment and Training Program Sees Growth, Cost Savings in 2025
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services’ (DHHS) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Next Step Employment and Training (E&T) program saw an increase
Game and Parks Lifts Temporary Campfire Ban
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has lifted its ban on campfires at all Nebraska state park areas and wildlife management areas. Game and
Bridgeport Native Commands Future Navy Warship
Captain Jimmie Jensen, a native of Bridgeport, Nebraska, serves as the commanding officer of Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Bougainville, in Pascagoula, Mississippi. PCU is a
NACO Celebrates National County Government Month in April
The Nebraska Association of County Officials (NACO) will celebrate National County Government Month this April with a renewed focus on telling the county story
Bueno Sentenced in District Court
The Alliance Police Department announces the sentencing of Toofeathers Bueno following a criminal investigation involving child exploitation offenses. On Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Bueno
APD Completes Department-Wide Technology Upgrade
The Alliance Police Department is proud to announce the successful completion of a comprehensive, department-wide technology upgrade aimed at enhancing officer effectiveness, transparency, and
United Way Opens Emergency Assistance Application for Fire Relief
United Way of Western Nebraska (UWWN) has announced that emergency assistance applications are now open for individuals and families affected by the recent devastating






