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Plea Deal Reached with Rural Mitchell Man who Was on Run For Five Years
A rural Mitchell man who spent five years on the lam on drug and weapons charges will not be standing trial in Scotts Bluff County. Back in December, 45-year-old Shaun Turner was taken back into custody in Colorado as he evaded local charges after authorities found more than half a…
HPAI detected in dairy cattle
A mysterious disease has been working its way through the Texas Panhandle, puzzling the agriculture industry. Today, that the mystery disease has been identified as a strain of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) commonly known as Bird Flu. To date, three dairies in Texas and one in Kansas have tested…
Alliance insurance rates could fall with new Fire Dept. ISO classification
According to the new ratings from the Insurance Services Office, Inc., The Alliance Fire Department is among the top 15 percent of fire departments in the country and the top 3 percent of fire departments in Nebraska regarding fire suppression capabilities. In addition to making the Alliance area residents feel…
KNEB.tv Sports: WESTCO Baseball inducts three into Hall of Fame
This past Saturday night as part their annual banquet and fundraiser the WESTCO Baseball program inducted two former players and one longtime program supporter into their Hall of Fame. Program all-time greats Eric Moreno and Joe Moran as well as longtime TV man, John Clanton, were all on hand Saturday…
Avian Influenza Confirmed in Goat
A goat kid residing on a farm in Minnesota with a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza positive poultry flock tested positive for the same virus. This is the first U.S. detection of HPAI in a domestic ruminant (cattle, sheep, goats and their relatives). In February, all poultry on the property had…
Grain Safety Takes Center Stage: Nebraska Corn Board and Nebraska Soybean Board Promote Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) have partnered together for the 2024 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week because everyone deserves to go home from work each day. The goal is to raise awareness among farmers and agricultural workers about the importance of safety when…
Early season soccer results for Scottsbluff and Gering
Scottsbluff boys are 2-2 with losses to Cheyenne East and Cheyenne Central and they've won back to back matches over Gering and Northwest. Gering boys are 0-3 early on with losses to Cheyenne East and Cheyenne Central and then the home loss to Scottsbluff by the final of 5-0. Gering…
In-Person spotter training returns to Scottsbluff for Severe Weather Awareness Week
March 25-29 is Nebraska Severe Weather Awareness Week, giving Nebraskans an opportunity to review their plan when severe weather strikes. https://youtu.be/dbiqbbd4zzQ Region 22 Emergency Manager Tim Newman says this year will see a return of the in-person spotter training offered by the National Weather Service. "This will be our first…
HS Track & Field: Binfield Invite and Sidney Invite results
On Friday the Binfield Invite was held in Scottsbluff with both Scottsbluff teams earning top finishes in the team standings. Below you'll find team scores for boys and girls plus a link to all the results from individual events. Also Friday it was the John Ganser Invite in Sidney with…
WNCC softball splits with Colby on Sunday
COLBY, Kan. – The Western Nebraska Community College softball team earned a split with Colby Community College on Sunday to finish the weekend series in Colby, Kansas. WNCC won the first game on Sunday 4-3 with a team-like win. The second game saw the Trojans register a 14-1 win. The…
