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
Regional News
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.
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
FCA to Host Fields of Faith at Bearcat Stadium
Students from across the Panhandle will join thousands of other youth on athletic fields across the nation this Fall to share their Christian faith
Panhandle Safety, Wellness Conference Approaches
GERING—We are excited to invite you to the annual Panhandle Safety & Wellness Conference showcasing leaders in safety and wellness and providing the most
Public Lands Reopen after Wildfires
GERING—Public properties southwest of Gering that were closed because of the Carter Canyon Fire have been reopened to the public. The properties, located in
SPD K9 to Receive Body Armor
SCOTTSBLUFF—Scottsbluff Police Department K9 Duke will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in
Fishing Improvements Made to Sowbelly Creek
HARRISON—Thanks to a recently completed project by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, anglers are sure to enjoy better fishing on a half-mile section
Sioux County Museum Announces Historical Trek
HARRISON—The Sioux County Historical Society in Harrison will sponsor its annual Historical Trek on Saturday, Sept. 10. This year, the group will visit the





