The motion to approve a proposed drug testing program at Alliance Public Schools failed on Monday night, with a final vote of 4-2. The
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WESTCO Donates $40,000 to AVFD
At the Alliance City Council Meeting on Sept. 6, WESTCO CEO David Briggs and Petroleum Division Manager Jess Wimmer presented the Alliance Fire Department
Mazanec Accused of Setting Fire to Woman, Possessing LSD
On Aug. 22, Deputies with the Box Butte County Sheriff’s Office took an Alliance man into custody after he was accused of pouring gasoline
Ceremony Planned for Disposal of Unserviceable Flags
The American Legion Post 7 and Sallow’s Museum is honored to conduct a flag disposal ceremony on Friday, Sept. 16 at the Museum at
PREMA Pledges $25,000 for WNCC Powerline Program
PREMA has pledged to donate $5,000 per year for the next five years, totaling $25,000 to the Western Nebraska Community College Powerline Construction &
Harmful Algal Blooms Alert Issued for Oliver Reservoir
The state has issued a health alert for Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB), also known as toxic blue-green algae, at Iron Horse Trail Lake (Wildlife
Panhandle Friend of Extension Award to be Presented to Jech Family
The 2022 Panhandle Friend of Extension Award will be presented to Kevin Jech’s family during this year’s Sheridan County Fair 4-H Achievement Banquet. The
Registration Open for Extension Virtual Record-Keeping Course
The next session of “Know Your Numbers, Know Your Options,” Nebraska Extension’s four-part record-keeping course, will be held virtually from 1 to 3 p.m.
Three Receive Quilts of Valor
At a recent ceremony at the Knight Museum and Sandhills Center, three veterans received Quilts of Valor: John Michael Olafson, Dustin D. Huckfeldt and
Salt in Canning
By Andrea Nisely UNL Extension Educator, Dawson County Salt is generally added to canned foods to enhance their flavor. Canning or Pickling Salt is