Groundwater levels in much of Nebraska continue to decline after several years of prolonged drought, according to the most recent statewide groundwater level report from the Conservation and Survey Division in the University of Nebraska–Lincoln's School of Natural Resources. Of the 4,822 wells measured statewide, 85% exhibited declines from spring…
The Scottsbluff and Gering Kiwanis Clubs recently announced the scholarship awardees from area high schools in the county. A large group of eight of the scholarship winners were treated to lunch at the weekly Scottsbluff Kiwanis Club this past Thursday, and in all, 13 awards for high school seniors headed…
By Pablo Loza, Nebraska Extension feedlot management and nutrition specialist Starting with the most casual day-to-day meals, steaks with a salad, mashed potatoes, or fries are the number one pick for your fast-track lunch option. In the same category, but with slightly more fabrication comes “milanesa,” a way to prepare…
United Way of Western Nebraska and Riverstone Bank are proud to announce their partnership in hosting the 7th Annual United Way Color Dash, with registration kicking off in an explosion of color in front of the institution's Scottsbluff branch Friday. The Color Dash presented by Riverstone Bank is a colorful…
Today on KNEB.tv News: Michael Moravec of Bluffs Physical Therapy honored by the Small Business Administration Nebraska Court of Appeals Upholds Alliance Woman's Prison Sentence 15th Annual Summit to Summit kicks off Saturday morning Miss Nebraska Morgan Baird to be WNCC commencement speaker Two Bluffs businesses fail latest alcohol compliance…
Throughout Stroke Awareness Month in May, Regional West encourages people to learn the signs, symptoms, and risk factors of stroke. The American Stroke Association (ASA) states that a stroke occurs when a blood vessel that carries oxygen and nutrients to the brain is either blocked by a clot (ischemic stroke)…
An Alliance woman has lost her appeal on two drug distribution convictions out of Box Butte County District Court stemming from a WING Drug Task Force Investigation. 32-year-old Paige Debus was sentenced in October to a total of 10 to 14 years in prison on convictions of Distribution of Meth…
A local college is celebrating a milestone event this weekend. Summit Christian College is hosting its 15th annual 'Summit to Summit' 7.2 mile run and walk tomorrow morning. This challenging course begins at Summit Christian College, goes all the way up to the summit of the Scotts Bluff National Monmument,…
The director of the Nebraska division of the Small Business Administration and staff stopped in Scottsbluff Thursday to congratulate Michael Moravec for winning Nebraska Small Business Person of the Year. Tim Mittan told those attending a gathering at Bluffs Physical Therapy how Moravec came to be selected, as his applications…
Community members are invited to join the City of Gering for an Arbor Day Celebration and tree planting, Friday, May 3 from 2:00pm – 3:15 p.m. The City of Gering annually celebrates tree planting in the community. Trees are a valuable resource to our community as they clean our air,…