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Grand Island man facing felony charge for alleged election fraud
Hall County Attorney Martin Klein and Attorney General Mike Hilgers hosted a joint press conference today announcing a Class IV felony charge related to fraudulent signatures found on petitions for the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Regulation and Medical Cannabis Patient Protection. https://youtu.be/aWdr0Dt4vsU The investigation began after Hall County Election Commissioner Tracy…
Suits challenging abortion ballot questions, school choice funding rejected
Nebraska voters will still have the opportunity to choose between conflicting proposed Constitutional Amendments on abortion during the general election, as well as whether the state should fund scholarships for private or parochial education. The state's Supreme Court Friday issued rulings in cases on attempts to have the 'Protect the…
Plea Deal Taken in Alliance Sword Stabbing Case
The man who reportedly stabbed a victim with a sword during a May attack has agreed to a plea deal to avoid standing trial. 23-year-old Gary Shott was facing felony charges of 1st and 2nd Degree Assault and Use of a Deadly Weapon to Commit a Felony. That stemmed from…
Mid-States Rodeo Association to celebrate 50th anniversary with year-end finals
The Mid-States Rodeo Association is celebrating 50 years this weekend at their finals in Broken Bow, Nebraska. The three performance rodeo will crown the 2024 year-end champions and feature special components for the association's milestone birthday. In honor of their 50th anniversary, the MSRA has invited past members, champions, and…
OTCF announces new scholarship, opening of application period for all
The application period is now open for scholarships offered through the Oregon Trail Community Foundation, and the organization says there's a new one for the coming year. Applications for the new Juanita M. Gibbs Memorial Scholarship, available for the 2025-26 school year to Scottsbluff and Gering graduates seeking a career…
Federal officials say no sign bird flu is spreading among humans
Public health officials are still trying to determine how a Missouri resident contracted bird flu without having any contact with infected animals, but they said Thursday there is no evidence of human-to-human transmission taking place in small enclaves or in a more widespread manner. The Missouri case marked the 14th…
Huskers Stun Colorado, Look Ahead to Northern Iowa
Jayson Jorgensen and HuskerOnline's Sean Callahan recap Nebraska's dominant win over Colorado and the excitement that followed, including the first field storming since 1994. They also dive into the Huskers' strong defensive performance, quarterback Dylan Raiola's impressive start, and areas for improvement. Looking ahead, Nebraska faces Northern Iowa as they…
Davies to lead Panhandle Public Health District
Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD) is pleased to announce the selection of Jessica Davies as its new Health Director. Davies brings over 20 years of experience in public health, community engagement, and leadership, making her an exceptional choice to lead PPHD into its next chapter. https://youtu.be/stT7lJB6zwA Davies has a strong history with PPHD,…
Nebraska Cattlemen Accepting Nominations for Young Cattlemen’s Connections Class of 2025
LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Cattlemen is accepting nominations for the Young Cattlemen’s Connections (YCC) Class of 2025 until Tuesday, October 22, 2024. YCC is a longstanding Nebraska Cattlemen tradition aiming to keep the future of our industry innovative and knowledgeable. This program helps emerging leaders understand the industry structure, issues management, product…
KNEB.tv News: September 12, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: Two locals arrested with a large quantity of drugs after troopers pull over to assist on Highway 26 City of Gering announces new Director of Tourism Scottsbluff Council approves expanding radius where fire department employees can live Gering Sen. Brian Hardin joins Gov. Pillen in bill…