The Scottsbluff Police Department participated in the U Drive. U text. You Pay. Enforcement wave. The enforcement wave took place from April 1st to
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PPHD Encourages Everyone to be Aware of Their MMR Vaccine Status
As of March 28, 2024, a total of 97 measles cases were reported by 18 jurisdictions: Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Maryland,
‘They had Lost Everything’: Nebraska Museum Tells Stories of Japanese-Americans During Dark Chapter
By Lori Potter Flatwater Free Press GERING – Chadron rancher Sharon Hagihara Bartlett walked the nearly empty, grass-covered grounds of the Amache National Historic
PPHD Healthy Families Home Visitation Program Receives Reaccreditation
Healthy Families in the Nebraska Panhandle has been reaccredited as a provider of high-quality home visiting services to pregnant families and families with infants
Governor Issues Disaster Declaration for Panhandle Counties
Governor Jim Pillen has issued a disaster declaration in the aftermath of a severe storm that resulted in high winds and blizzard conditions on
First Half Property Taxes Due April 30
Box Butte County Treasurer Valery Bell reminds residents the first half of the 2023 real estate taxes and personal property taxes are due April
Tourism Industry Awards Presented
CHADRON – Chadron State Park, Randy Kane and Carrie Frahm were announced as the award winners for the second annual tourism industry honors April
Several Area Students Recognized at 96th FFA Convention
Over 7,000 FFA members, advisors, and guests attended and participated in the 96th Nebraska FFA Convention, held April 3-5 in Lincoln. Students competed in
SPD Announces 2024 Drug Impaired Campaign
Drugged driving is on the rise in Nebraska. To help keep drug-impaired drivers off the roads, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic
Dart Among 24 College Presidents to Win PTK Paragon Award
Western Nebraska Community College President Greg Dart is among 24 recipients of the Phi Theta Kappa Paragon Award for New Presidents. Recipients are nominated