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Juvenile apprehended after pursuit, foot chase in Alliance
A juvenile is behind bars in Box Butte County following a pursuit that involved a stolen vehicle early Tuesday morning. https://youtu.be/wAwSNR_x4Ng According to an Alliance Police news release, the incident started around 1:15 a.m. when the 2013 GMC Acadia was spotted on Box Butte Avenue near 25th Street. An Alliance…
Fire consumes garage in Mitchell
Several fire departments responded to a structure fire call in Mitchell Monday night. https://youtu.be/z6xc79_LJkY Around 6:15 p.m., smoke was reported in the 1500 block of 10th Street, with Mitchell Volunteer Fire calling for mutual aid from Morrill Fire, as well as the Tower 1 aparatus from the City of Scottsbluff.…
WNCC falls in doubleheader to No. 6 Central Arizona
PHOENIX, Ariz. – The Western Nebraska Community College baseball team continued their Spring Break trip with a doubleheader with Central Arizona College and dropped a doubleheader on Monday to the No. 6-ranked team in the NJCAA national poll. The first game saw the Cougars manage just two hits in falling…
Griffin and Wenzel garner honors from Mountain West media
LARAMIE, Wyo. (March 11, 2024) – Cowboy guards Sam Griffin and Brendan Wenzel earned All-Mountain West honors by the conference media on Monday. It marks the first postseason MW honors for both players. Griffin leads the Cowboys in scoring this season at 16.8 points per game for sixth in the conference.…
Tyson Foods to close Iowa pork plant with 1,200 workers
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Tyson Foods will permanently close a pork plant in Perry, Iowa, the meatpacker said on Monday, eliminating jobs for about 1,200 workers. The company, which reaped big profits as meat prices soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, has since confronted a decline and slowing demand for some products.…
Corn & Soybean Producing Counties
Custer County ranked as Nebraska’s top corn-producing county in 2023 and Gage County topped the state in soybean production according to estimates by the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service. Farmers in Custer County produced 45.7 million bushels of corn while farmers in Gage County produced 8.1 million bushels of soybeans.…
Rob Larew and Jeff Kippley Re-Elected as NFU President and Vice President
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Delegates to National Farmers Union’s 122nd Anniversary Convention today cast a unanimous ballot to reelect Rob Larew and Jeff Kippley as the organization’s President and Vice President, respectively. Each will serve another two-year term. “It's an honor to have the trust and confidence of Farmers Union members across the country and a privilege…
Nebraska Environment and Energy director stepping down
Governor Jim Pillen Monday announced the retirement of Jim Macy, director of the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE). His last day will be April 19. Gov. Pillen thanked Dir. Macy for his nine years of public service and wished him well in all future endeavors. Thad Fineran will…
KNEB.tv News: March 11, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: Papa Moon Brewing Headquarters to soon open in Scottsbluff after city council greenlights liquor license request Alliance man facing 20+ years in prison after SBCo jury convicts him on drug charges Oregon Trail Community Foundation awards $15,000 grant to Riverside Discovery Center Catch those stories and…
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