Governor Jim Pillen joined national and state leaders in Washington, D.C. for the national rollout of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Security
Regional News
Replanting of Crops Follows Hail at Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center
By Chabella Guzman PREEC communications Hail pummeled crops in the Scottsbluff and Mitchell area on June 29, as a thunderstorm moved from the west
SPD Responds to Injury Accident
By Andrew Soucie SPD Patrol Sergeant On Thursday, July 10, 2025, at approximately 3:20 PM, the Scottsbluff Police Department responded to a report of
Know When, Where to Fish to Keep Summer Fishing Edge
Anglers can use all the help they can get in the heat of summer when fishing gets tough. They, and their baits, really are
Public Encouraged to Take Part in Summer Turkey Survey
The public is invited to participate in the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s annual summer turkey brood survey July 1-Aug. 31. The survey provides
United Way Announces Grant Recipients
United Way of Western Nebraska is proud to announce the 2025–2026 grant recipients: twenty-two local nonprofit organizations that will receive funding to support impactful
DHHS Sends Out Fourth Issuance of S-EBT Payments
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has sent out its fourth issuance of Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) benefits. Throughout the 2025
College News July 16, 2025
Gomez Recognized for Spring 2025 Term Honors Concordia University, Nebraska recently named 241 students to its honors list for the spring 2025 semester. Students
78th Annual International Livestock Identification Assn Conference Heads to the Nebraska Panhandle
The Nebraska Brand Committee, as a member of ILIA, is proud to host the 78th Annual International Livestock Identification Association (ILIA) Conference in Gering,
The Nebraska Corn Board Kicks off New Fiscal Year with New Program Focuses
The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) began the new fiscal year on July 1 which brings new programs funded by the checkoff for the 2025-2026