Accessibility in Agriculture: AgrAbility provides hope

Accessibility in Agriculture: AgrAbility provides hope

Most people can’t imagine not being able to do the things they love, and many never have to experience that.  This was a reality for 61-year-old Kevin Daniels, a rancher from Norfolk, when he became paralyzed last April.  Kevin grew up near Norfolk. He remembers warm summer days spent riding…
Alliance Police Investigating Early Wednesday Morning Stabbing

Alliance Police Investigating Early Wednesday Morning Stabbing

A stabbing victim has been hospitalized and the suspect behind bars following an early Wednesday morning altercation in Alliance. Police Chief David David Leavitt tells KNEB News that officers responded to a 911 call about a stabbing that had occurred inside a residence. Police arrived and were able to arrest…
KNEB.tv News: May 15, 2024

KNEB.tv News: May 15, 2024

Today on KNEB.tv News: Minatare voters approve a 1% sales and use tax for community improvements Scotts Bluff County sees 14% voter turnout for May primary election Gering awards first round of funding from hotel occupation tax Wildcat Hills reforestation efforts begin following recent wildfires SkyWest ranks high following recent…
2024 Annual Pony Express Ride Kicks off Tonight in Scottsbluff

2024 Annual Pony Express Ride Kicks off Tonight in Scottsbluff

Lincoln – From May 15 through May 18, volunteer motorcyclists will travel over 900 miles across Nebraska to collect letters and raise awareness about children’s mental health. The tradition of the Pony Express Ride focuses on the message that mental health is fundamental to overall health for individuals of all ages. This…
Scottsbluff Seat Belt Usage Rate Remains Well Below National Average

Scottsbluff Seat Belt Usage Rate Remains Well Below National Average

The Scottsbluff Police Department is partnering with the Nebraska Department of Highway Safety Office to participate in the national “And Then It Clicked” seat belt and child safety seat enforcement campaign. Scottsbluff Police Officers will work overtime, funded by the Highway Safety office, from May 20th to June 2nd to look for…
Area First Responders Honor the Fallen During 2024 Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony

Area First Responders Honor the Fallen During 2024 Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony

The City of Scottsbluff played host Wednesday morning to the annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony at the Public Safety Building. Scottsbluff Police Chief Kevin Spencer welcomed attendees, and was joined by representatives from the Gering Police Department, Scotts Bluff County Sheriff's Department, Nebraska State Patrol, Scotts Bluff County Detention Center,…
State net tax revenues lower than projected in April

State net tax revenues lower than projected in April

Net state tax receipts for the month of April ended well below projections made in February by the state Economic Forecasting Advisory Board. $365 million was collected last month, which was 32 percent below the forecast of $536 million, with tax refunds running 28.4 percent above projections. Sales and individual…
Canadian wildfire smoke to impact Nebraska the rest of May

Canadian wildfire smoke to impact Nebraska the rest of May

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) are expecting smoke associated with Canadian wildfires to affect the air quality in Nebraska throughout the remainder of May. Wildfire smoke can linger for extended periods of time depending on weather conditions.…