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The Nebraska GOP is rejecting all Republican congressional incumbents in Tuesday's primary election
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — In one of the most closely watched congressional races this year, U.S. Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska is looking to defeat a fellow Republican in Tuesday's primary election in his quest for reelection. He'll have to do it without the support of the state Republican Party, which has endorsed his primary challenger.
NSP announces results of Alcohol Compliance Checks in Dawes, Scotts Bluff, Garden Counties
NORTH PLATTE, NEB. — Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol conducted numerous alcohol compliance checks in April. These checks were conducted in partnership with local public health agencies. On April 6, investigators conducted alcohol compliance checks in Dawes County. In total 26 businesses were inspected. Two of those businesses...
PSC Issues Nebraska Broadband Bridge Program 2024 Schedule and Application
Lincoln, May 14, 2024- The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) approved an Order(C-5561) issuing the 2024 Nebraska Broadband Bridge Program (NBBP) schedule and application materials. Applications for the 2024 NBBP funding year will be accepted beginning Monday, June 17. Perthe Order (C-5561) the application guide will be available on the Nebraska Broadband Bridge page of the PSC website. Applicants must comply with all aspects of the application package.
Alliance landfill to close for equipment replacement
Alliance, NE – The Alliance Landfill will be temporarily closed on Thursday, May 16 th due to scheduled scale replacement. During this period, access to the landfill will be inaccessible to the public. In the event that the replacement process concludes ahead of schedule, the landfill will reopen for the remainder of the day.
Avs seeing Stars as Dallas pushes forward with 3-1 series lead
DENVER (AP) — Wyatt Johnston scored twice on the eve of his 21st birthday as the Dallas Stars pushed Colorado to the brink of elimination Monday night with a 5-1 win in Game 4 that came hours after Avalanche standout Valeri Nichushkin was suspended for at least six months.
David Sanborn, saxophonist who played on hundreds of albums, dies
NEW YORK (AP) — David Sanborn, the Grammy-winning saxophonist who played lively solos on such hits as David Bowie's “Young Americans” and James Taylor's “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You)” and enjoyed his own highly successful recording career as a performer of melodic, contemporary jazz, has died at age 78.
What to know before you vote in Nebraska’s first statewide election with Voter ID
LINCOLN — Nebraskans, check your wallets and purses for a picture ID before heading to the polls on Tuesday. If you forget, you’ll need to request a provisional ballot at your polling site and follow up with your local election office by the close of business on May 21 to make it count. Or you’ll need to go back before the polls close and try again.
American Legion, VFW, AVFD and more to gather at Veteran Memorial in Alliance
The American Legion Post 7, American Legion Auxiliary, American Legion Riders,Sons of the American Legion, VFW, DAR, AVFD, Eagles Club, area Veterans and many others will be gathering (weather permitting) at the Veterans Memorial on the grounds of the Box Butte County Courthouse in Alliance, Nebraska on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27 at 10:00 am to honor the memory of our fallen warriors. Remembering those who have given everything for their country.This day is a reminder that in each generation, brave men and women will be needed to step forward to take the oath of allegiance as members of America's armed forces willing to fight,and if necessary to die for the sake of freedom Americans know that freedom isn't free. It's only possible because the fallen heroes have paid its high price. A price paid which enables such ceremonies and observances like this Memorial Day celebration to be held in communities across this great country.Everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend as part of this ceremony honoring our fallen warriors.
China accuses US of bullying as Biden hikes tariffs on many goods
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration announced plans to slap new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum and medical equipment — an election year move that's likely to increase friction between the world's two largest economies. The tariffs come in the middle of...
U.S. forces face another ballistic missile threat in the Red Sea
JERUSALEM—U.S. forces faced another series of attacks in the Red Sea Monday. Just before 6p.m., USS Mason (DDG 87) successfully engaged and destroyed one inbound anti-ship ballistic missile launched by Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen over the Red Sea, according to the U.S. Central Command. Additionally, US forces destroyed one...
CFB: Huskers vs. Buffs set for first-ever night time showdown in Memorial Stadium
Nebraska and Colorado will meet under the lights at Memorial Stadium this fall, with the game broadcast to a national audience by NBC. The network announced the matchup on Monday morning, marking the first Huskers’ game time set for the 2024 season. Kickoff time for the matchup between Nebraska...
KAB: New Director asks - What does Chadron Need?
Danny Anderson sat across from me in a booth at the Bean Broker just before his first official. day as executive director of Keep Chadron Beautiful (KChB). The guy looks like somebody who. should head a Keep America Beautiful affiliate with a bio to match: a hiker/photographer with a. degree...
Nebraska State Patrol Aviation Support Unit Assists in Pursuit Arrests
MAY 13, 2024 (LINCOLN, NEB.) — Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested several people following pursuits in eastern Nebraska over the weekend, with assistance from the NSP Aviation Support Unit. Friday evening at approximately 9:30 p.m., a trooper saw a Ford Fusion failing to maintain its lane...
NFL season opener: Ravens at Chiefs; full league schedule release is Wednesday
NEW YORK (AP) — The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will open the regular season at home against the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 5 in a rematch of the AFC title game, the NFL announced Monday. The NFL will release the entire 2024 season schedule on Wednesday night...
CSC 4x100 relay team qualifies for NCAA National Championships
It took a while before the good news was officially posted, but the Chadron State College men’s 4x100 relay team has qualified for the NCAA Division II National Track and Field Championships that will take place May 23-25 at Emporia, Kan. The Eagles placed third in the race at...
Sidney Police Department investigation damage at Legion Park and Memorial Gardens
Sidney, Neb. - The Sidney Police Department has an ongoing investigation involving a rash of damage at Legion Park and the Memorial Gardens. The Sidney Police has collected several videos, witness statements and are currently working to resolve this matter as soon as possible. Until this matter is resolved extra...
Big Blue Bay season passes available in Alliance
Alliance, NE – Get ready to dive into a season of aquatic excitement as Knight Museum and Sandhills Center opens its doors for the sale of 2024 swimming season passes starting May 15, 2024. Passes will be available for purchase on weekdays from 8:00am to 5:00pm, Saturdays from 10:00am to 6:00pm, and Sundays from 1:00pm to 5:00pm.
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