Western Nebraska Community College celebrated the grand opening of its new Health Sciences facility with a ribbon cutting ceremony on January 26, marking a
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Follow Best Practices when Near Wild Birds
People enjoying the outdoors are encouraged to follow simple best practices as a strain of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, H5N1, circulates among birds
Game and Parks Suggests Tips for Safe Ice Fishing
Stay safe this winter while enjoying a day of ice fishing. Follow these tips from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission for safety on
Scottsbluff Vehicle Pursuit
On 2/15/26 at approximately 00:48, Scottsbluff Police were dispatched to the 300 block of E 18th ST in reference to a stolen black 2016
Become a Certified Youth Fishing Instructor
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will certify Youth Fishing Instructors at five locations across the state this spring. These instructors, who will become
Farmers in Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Sheridan and Sioux Counties Receive $3.7 Million in Cash-Back Dividends from Farm Credit Services of America
Farmers and ranchers in Box Butte, Cherry, Dawes, Sheridan and Sioux counties will be receiving $3.7 million in cash-back dividends returned by Farm Credit
Gov. Pillen, Senators and Agency Leaders Part of Lexington Leaders Meeting & Big Mac Announcement
Accompanied by state senators Teresa Ibach and Paul Strommen, Governor Jim Pillen made stops in central and western Nebraska on Thursday. The trip was
Winter, Early Spring are Prime Times for Bald Eagle Viewing
Bald eagles can be seen year-round across Nebraska, but winter and early spring are the best times of year to see large numbers of
NPPD donates $15K to WNCC
Western Nebraska Community College received a $15,000 donation from the Nebraska Public Power District. The funds were raised from the 34th annual Wells Fargo
ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certification Training offered in Scottsbluff
Nebraska Extension will host a ServSafe® Food Protection Manager training on Tuesday, Feb. 11, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Panhandle Research,

