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Beatrice Scooter's reopens after remodel, holds community event
BEATRICE, NEB. - After weeks of closure, the Beatrice Scooter's has reopened its doors. The coffee shop located at Sixth and Industrial Road temporarily closed for remodeling. Owner Katie Noell says they gutted out the barista station and added new stainless steel countertops that we're over eight years old. "They...
Pet of the Week: Bruiser
Meet Bruiser - our Kearney Area Animal Shelter Pet of the Week. He's an adorable dog looking for an active family who can give him lots of love and attention. Hi guys, my name is Bruiser! I am a spunky little guy here at KAAS looking for my new home! I would make the perfect addition to just about any home because I am such a lover! I am 7 years old, but I have a lot of adventures and zoomies left in me! If you are interested in me, please stop into KAAS to meet me!
Brewster church celebrates 125 years
On Sunday, June 30, the Brewster United Church of Christ celebrated 125 years of faith and fellowship in the Sandhills with a special service, followed by a carry-in dinner, with 73 attending. The church was organized March 11, 1899 by 34 charter members as the G. H. Brewster Memorial Congregational...
Rollings Hills Supply Post 43 Jrs/Srs Advance To North Division RBL Finals Thanks To Shutout Victories
WAYNE – After dealing with back-to-back weather delays, Ralph Bishop League Tournament teams were able to compete in their respective quarterfinal round. From Hank Overin Field in Wayne, both of the Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 teams have been off for a week and earned first round byes in both North Division tournaments.
Arapahoe's John Strand Named To Chadron State College Hall of Fame Class
CHADRON, Neb. -- Wrestlers will be leading the way during Chadron State College's Athletic Hall of Fame inductions this fall. Five of the nine former Eagles are going into the Hall of Fame as wrestlers. They'll be joined by two football all-stars and two standouts on women's track and field teams.
Wildcat Golfers Garner WGCA All-American Honors
WAYNE – After a trio of Wayne State College women’s golfers were highlighted among the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, the same three were also recognized by the Women’s Golf Coaches Association. According to a release from Wayne State Athletics, the 2023-24 WGCA (Women’s Golf Coaches...
‘Different level of excitement’: Geneva native ready for Paris Olympics
GENEVA, Neb. (KSNB) - Maggie Malone Hardin is representing what she refers to as “small town Nebraska” on the biggest stage in all of sports yet again. Malone Hardin is a qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics in women’s javelin, making it the third time she has become an Olympian.
Kramer Fireworks celebrates 10 year anniversary
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - With the Fourth of July holiday on Thursday, many are stocking up on fireworks to celebrate, and firework sales have increased across North Platte. Kramer Fireworks has been selling fireworks for ten years and has become one of the largest fireworks stores in the area. To celebrate, the store is doing a bingo card to not only shop at their store but also other fireworks stores across North Platte and to partake in social media challenges. The winner will receive a special fireworks bundle from Kramer Fireworks. The store itself has come a long way from where it started back in 2014, according to owner Mitzi Kramer.
Lincoln County welcomes new event venue in Maxwell
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - A new event venue, where history and celebration converge, is now open in Maxwell. The Pony Express Cottonwood Springs hosts open house and ribbon ceremony on Wednesday. The venue will host weddings, family reunions, graduation parties, and other celebrations. The house can even be rented...
Ponca Tribe, Neligh community unite to celebrate rich heritage
NELIGH, Neb. — The relationship between the Ponca Tribe and Neligh spans back hundreds of years, and the Antelope County Museum celebrated their heritage with tribe members dancing at a ceremony. “They are part of our heritage and they’re back in our history, and I thought, ‘We’re going to...
New officers assume command of Salvation Army of Hastings
HASTINGS, Neb. -- Two new leaders are taking over the top posts at the Salvation Army of Hastings. According to a news release, Captains Joseph and Rachel Irvine started their new assignment in Hastings on June 25. They replace Majors Dale and Sera Brandenburg, who retired earlier this summer. The...
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