By REGIONAL WEST STAFF Before contracting COVID-19, 55-year old Kimball resident John Aguiniga was the picture of health and vitality. “I was never sick
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Alliance Police Take Wanted Man into Custody
A man on the run from Scotts Bluff County law enforcement officers was taken into custody in Alliance at a local motel on Friday
Panhandle COVID-19 Cases Rise to 45
Several new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the Panhandle over the past week, bringing the total number of cases for the region
Regional West Plays Key Role in Panhandle Wide COVID-19 Specimen Collection
With the presence of positive COVID-19 cases in western Nebraska and the Panhandle, the need for swift and accurate testing continues to be one
New COVID-19 Cases Bring Panhandle Total to 38
The number of COVID-19 cases in the Panhandle has risen to 38 after several new cases have been announced. On April 14, COVID-19 Unified
New Unemployment Insurance Claims Declined 40 Percent Last Week
The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that 15,994 new unemployment insurance claims were filed during the week ending April 11, 2020. This
Over 26,500 New Unemployment Insurance Claims Filed Last Week
The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that 26,542 new unemployment insurance claims were filed during the week ending April 4, 2020. This
Emergency SNAP Supplements to be Issued April 11 and May 7
In response to Congress passing the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) filed a request with
Governor Issues Executive Order Waiving Penalties for Personal Property Filing
On April 9, Governor Pete Ricketts issued an executive order waiving penalties and interest on personal property taxes, which must be filed with the
Five Employees at Kimball Health Services Test Positive for COVID-19
The investigations for the cases in Cheyenne, Kimball, and Scotts Bluff Counties released on April 5 are continuing. Close contacts have been quarantined and