No new COVID-19 cases were reported at Alliance Public Schools as of press time, with the first student announced as testing positive for coronavirus
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Panhandle Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus
A Panhandle mosquito trap site has recently tested positive for West Nile virus as well as St. Louis encephalitis. These positive mosquitoes give Panhandle
Nebraska Supeme Court Makes Ruling on Ballot Initiatives
In a swap, a trio of gambling initiatives have been approved for the ballot for the 2020 general election, while an initiative for medical
Assistance Available for Landlord Relief for Losses Incurred by COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly everyone in Nebraska, with lay-offs, furloughs, school closings, and more. The Panhandle Area Development District is teaming with
Early Ballot Applications Mailed to Nebraska Registered Voters
Secretary of State Bob Evnen announces early ballot applications are now on their way to every registered voter in Nebraska. “For voters who have
Two APS Students Test Positive for COVID-19
Within the past week, two students of Alliance Public Schools tested positive for COVID-19, as the virus spreads throughout the region. On Aug. 26,
Herstedt Saves Life at Lake Ogallala
Ross Herstedt, a bus driver for Alliance Public Schools, can add the word hero to his resume after saving a Denver man from drowning
Panhandle COVID-19 Cases Reach 567
The number of COVID-19 cases in the Panhandle continues to rise as the virus spreads throughout the region. In Box Butte County, as of
CSC Well Represented at Panhandle Public Health
For six Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD) employees, their years at Chadron State College provided them with experience and knowledge they have drawn upon
Smith to Host Virtual Veterans History Project Training
Congressman Adrian Smith (R-NE) announced his office will host an interactive virtual training for constituents interested in volunteering to record veterans’ stories for the




