People from across the Panhandle gathered at Alliance High School Thursday to take part in the third session of the Bridges Out of Poverty
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BRAN Kicks off in Alliance
A bicycle ride across Nebraska, also known as BRAN, had its starting point in Alliance on June 5, with the riders riding from Alliance
Wastewater Surveillance Shows Increase in Panhandle COVID Virus
Wastewater surveillance at the Scottsbluff collection site shows an uptick of COVID virus in the area. Wastewater surveillance can provide an early warning of
Helicopters Set to Survey Noxious, Invasive Weed Species in Western Nebraska’s Waterways
By SCOTT BIDROSKI Sheridan County Journal Star An invasive and noxious weed surveying project, which will focus on waterways in Western Nebraska, is set
A Look at Candidates in the Primary Election
By JULIE ALCORN On Saturday, April 23, 2022 in Rushville, the Sheridan and Dawes County GOP members hosted a gathering where area voters had
Sallows Donation Highlights Local Patriotism
Donna Kerr spent her time on the home front during the Gulf War, collecting items for care packages to send to the service men
Dr. Miller Selected as HPS Superintendent
Dr. Travis Miller has been selected as the new superintendent for Hemingford Public Schools for the 2022-23 school year. In an announcement on the
Free At-Home COVID Testing to Be Widely Available
While the Panhandle has outlets for COVID testing, free at-home COVID testing will soon be widely available. Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Omicron Variant Identified in Panhandle
On Dec. 29, officials identified two cases of the Omicron variant of COVID in the Panhandle. They warn that this variant is believed to
Plane Crash Claims Three Lives
At approximately 7:30 p.m. on the evening of Nov. 21, Chadron dispatch received several calls reporting a “fireball” or “explosion” seen by witnesses outside