Shyla Salcido, front left, has been selected as the 2024 Box Butte County Fair Queen at the contest hosted last Wednesday evening at the
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Hemingford Playground Fundraiser Match Exceeded
The Hemingford Community Foundation is thrilled to announce that the community challenge to match $25,000 for the new playground has been surpassed! This incredible
AHS Activities Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
The Activities Hall of Fame is organized as a way of maintaining the rich heritage and tradition of the successful activity programs at Alliance
Second Half Property Taxes Due
Box Butte County Treasurer Valery Bell would like to remind everyone that the second half of real estate and personal property taxes are due
City Begins Parking Enforcement
The City of Alliance would like to remind all residents to follow the guidelines set forth in Ordinance No. 2927, which outlines specific regulations
USDA Awards Alliance, Gering, Sidney Funds for Solar Project
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is moving forward in the awards process with a new clean energy project
Blast from the Past August 14, 2024
130 Years Ago August 10, 1894 A few weeks since we made mention of an irrigation project in the southwestern part of Box Butte
Hunters Helping the Hungry Looking for Processors
Meat processors have until Sept. 1 to apply for participation in the charitable Hunters Helping the Hungry program for 2024-2025, according to the Nebraska
Your Immunizations Keep Everyone Safe
August is National Immunization Awareness Month and although many individuals dread getting their immunizations every year, the benefits not only keep the recipient safe,
Center Pivots: Innovation That Grew Crops and Acres in Nebraska
The center pivot is the one invention that has changed the irrigated agricultural landscape worldwide. Center pivot irrigation has increased irrigation water use efficiency