The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Western Nebraska Community College a federal TRIO Student Support Services grant totaling $416,576 annually to improve college
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Smith Announces Extended Application Window for Youth Advisory Council
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) has extended the application window for the 2025-2026 Third District Youth Advisory Council through August 31st. Current high school sophomores,
Game and Parks Wins 10 Awards at Annual ACI Conference
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission earned 10 awards at the Association for Conservation Information annual conference July 21-24 in Atlantic City, N.J. The
Thirty-Seventh Annual Regional West Foundation Golf Scramble Morning Winners Announced
For more than three decades, on the second Monday in July, golfers, volunteers, and community sponsors gather at the Scotts Bluff Country Club for
Leftover Big Game Permits Available
Hunters may purchase leftover Nebraska big game permits beginning Aug. 6. These 2025 permits, which remain from earlier application and purchase periods, may be
Regional West Is Nationally Recognized for Its Commitment to Providing High-Quality Stroke Care
Regional West has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines- Rural Stroke Gold and the Stroke Gold Plus with Target: Type 2
Nebraska Fall Turkey Permits Available Beginning Aug. 11
Hunters may begin purchasing 2025 Nebraska fall turkey permits at 1 p.m. Central time Aug. 11. A fall turkey permit is valid statewide, and
Corn Growers Win Dispute with Mexico Over GM Corn Ban
In a major win for corn growers, a dispute panel ruled that Mexico violated its commitments under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) when it
Managing Hail-Damaged Pastures, Alfalfa, and Annual Forages
By Aaron Berger Nebraska Extension Livestock Educator and Brock Ortner Nebraska Extension Livestock Educator Parts of the Nebraska Panhandle have recently experienced severe hailstorms.
Goats Take to Arena and Sheep Prep at Scotts Bluff County Fair
By Chabella Guzman PREEC Communications FFA and 4-H youth gathered around the livestock arena at the Scotts Bluff County fair to watch friends and

