By SCOTT BIDROSKI Sheridan County Journal Star An invasive and noxious weed surveying project, which will focus on waterways in Western Nebraska, is set
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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
Deer Hunters Urged to be Safe During Firearm Season
Hunters taking to the field for the November firearm deer season will have bagging a deer on their minds. Safety should be uppermost on
Hunter Success Highly Variable on Nebraska’s Pheasant Opener
Bird dogs and blaze orange returned to the fields across rural Nebraska on Oct. 30, the state’s season opener for pheasant quail and partridge.
County Receives Dividend Check
Box Butte County has received another membership dividend, this time in the amount of $8,952, from the Nebraska Intergovernmental Risk Management Association (NIRMA), the