Acting United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Anthony Unocic, 54, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, was sentenced on January 4, 2024, in Lincoln, Nebraska by
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Smith, Buchanan, and Wenstrup Reintroduce Bill to Protect Medicare Patients and Providers
Congressmen Adrian Smith (R-NE), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), and Brad Wenstrup (R-OH) introduced the Strengthening Innovation in Medicare and Medicaid Act. This legislation aims to
Regional West Welcomes its First Baby of 2024
Regional West welcomed its first baby of the new year at 7:32 a.m. on Jan. 2. Kaycee Allen Carlson, son of Justin and Linsey
Snow-Redfern Foundation Announces New Board Members
The Snow-Redfern Foundation (SRF), which provides funding support to youth-serving system of care partners across Nebraska, has announced its 2024 board of Directors. The
PPHD Offers Free Lead Testing for In-Home Childcare
Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD) is continuing to take steps towards ensuring the safety and well-being of children in the community by offering free
Minimum Wage Increases in Nebraska
Nebraska’s minimum wage increased to $12 per hour effective January 1, 2024. In accordance with an initiative passed by voters in November of 2022,
PPHD Raises Awareness of Radon Dangers
You can’t see, smell or taste radon, but it could be present at a dangerous level in your home. Radon is the leading cause
PVB Donates to Broadwater Rural Fire District
Platte Valley Bank Community President Lewis Coulter of Bridgeport presented almost $5,000 to the Broadwater Volunteer Fire Department on December 27. at the Volunteer
College News January 3, 2024
Several Receive Degrees from UNL The University of Nebraska-Lincoln conferred 1,172 degrees during commencement exercises Dec. 15 and 16 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The
Community Invited to Help Plan Creative Development
CHADRON – An ongoing effort to designate a portion of Chadron as a Nebraska Arts Council creative district will take its next step in






