March is a time of year when strange things happen with our weather from time to time. For instance, there have been several years
Regional News
Panhandle Parks Receiving Upgrades
Visitors will enjoy more than $1 million of recent upgrades to state park and recreation areas in the Panhandle this summer, according to the
Benda Receives Quilt of Valor
Matthew Benda was presented a Quilt of Valor toward the end of 2023, honoring his service to the nation. Sgt. Matthew Benda served in
Waldron Participates in Omaha Fashion Week
Omaha Fashion Week’s Spring 2024 show kicked off with the future generations of fashion showcasing nearly 200 creations. The event featured high school-age programs
Call for Applicants for 2024 Governor’s Wellness Award
Gov. Jim Pillen is encouraging organizations in Nebraska to apply for the 2024 Governor’s Wellness Award. “Prioritizing health has many benefits. It strengthens the
Regional West Board Implements Changes; New Chair and New Board Members Named
A new chair was recently named to the combined Regional West Health Services and Regional West Medical Center board of directors, and two community
Arrest Made Following Multi-County Pursuit
By Troy Brown, Scotts Bluff County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy At around 1130 hours the Scotts Bluff County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a
Eagle Experience Planned for Prospective Students
Chadron State College Admissions is planning an Eagle Experience Day on March 15. High school seniors and juniors are invited to attend the program,
NDEE Awarded Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) was awarded $1.779 million in Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) from the U.S. Department
PREEC Student Scholarship Accepting Applicants
The University of Nebraska – Lincoln Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center will again offer the “Panhandle Research, Extension and Education Center Student Scholarship.”