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Nebraska Primary Election Results
* denotes incumbent. All results unofficial.Last Updated:5/14/2024 23:00SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY100% reportingScottsbluff City Council4 AdvanceKasandra Lauder30817.39%Scott Phillips47726.93%Charles Lieske1568.81%Jerry Stricker56131.68%Selina Lerma25614.46%Write In30.73%Minatare Proposition No. 1Yes (For tax)7269.90%No (Against tax)3130.10%Others00.00%BANNER COUNTYNo contested racesBOX BUTTE COUNTY100% reportingAlliance City Council2 AdvanceRussell Saito28831.89%Brett Martin19621.71%Tacy Liptack41846.29%Write In10.11%CHEYENNE COUNTY100% reportingSidney City Council4 AdvanceBrock M. Buckerner Sr.*32515.65%Burke Radcliffe*47122.68%Brian Fort36617.62%Kimberly…
Incumbents easily advance in races for U.S. Senate, House
The slate appears to have been set for U.S. House and Senate races for the November general election, with the Republican incumbents easily out-distancing challengers. In the race for the six-year term for the senior Senate seat held by Republican Deb Fischer, she had garnered just under 80 percent of…
Minatare voters approve sales and use tax
The sale of taxable items in Minatare will soon generate funding for the community. Voters in the community approved a one cent sales and use tax during the primary election Tuesday evening by a margin of more than 2 to 1, with 72 in favor and 31 voting against. 50…
Four advance to General election in Scottsbluff City Council race
The field of five has been narrowed to four in the race for two seats up for grabs on the Scottsbluff City Council. Advancing to the November general election will be Jerry Stricker, who had 561 votes, along with Scott Phillips with 477, 308 votes for Kasandra Lauder and Selina…
KNEB.tv News: May 14, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: Voters across Nebraska hit the polls to vote in the primary election Public invited to Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony Wednesday in Bluffs Names sought for SBPS recently acquired early childhood development building Staff at Riverside Discovery Center mourn death of longtime bison Doc Nebraska AG Mike…
Baird Delivers 2024 WNCC Commencement Speech
It was all pomp and circumstance Saturday at WNCC's Cougar Palace in Scottsbluff, as more than 300 students received their degrees, diplomas and certificates at the institutions 92nd Commencement Ceremony. Gering's Morgan Baird, who is serving as Miss Nebraska 2023, delivered this year's commencement address. With her official platform of…
Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony set for Wednesday in Scottsbluff
Members from the community are invited to attend the annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony Wednesday on the east lawn of the Scottsbluff Public Safety Building. Each year, our law enforcement officers take time to honor the men and women who proudly serve their communities, and mourn the ones who have…
Meet the CNFR Qualifier: Whitney Jennings
Mid Plains Community College rodeo athlete Whitney Jennings had a stellar freshman season, punching her ticket to the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper, Wyoming this June. The Seneca, Nebraska native placed third in the Great Plains Region in the breakaway roping to secure her spot. Though this will be…
Gering Council approves first round of Lodging Occupancy Tax major grants
The Gering City Council Monday night approved the first major grants from the city's Hotel Occupation Tax fund. The Scottsbluff-Gering Noon Lions Club received $9,900, one of two grants awarded in the first round for 2024. https://youtu.be/Rp2S4MGOCNc City Administrator Pat Heath explained the club would use the money for expenses…
Polls open for the Nebraska primary election
Polling places are open across Nebraska as voters cast ballots in a variety of races for the 2024 primary election. Partisan races on the ballot will determine party nominations for candidates advancing to the general election in races for President, the House of Representatives, and both U.S. Senate seats, as…