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Alpacas test positive for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza for first time
Alpacas have been added to the growing list of species with positive infections of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. The positive tests were confirmed on an Idaho operation where poultry had previously tested positive earlier this month and have since been depopulated, according to the National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL). The…
Bluffs Man Arrested Following Memorial Day Shots Fired Call
A Scottsbluff man chose a criminal way to celebrate Memorial Day, and is now behind bars and facing several felony charges. Early Monday morning, officers responded to the 1900 block of 11th Avenue for shots being fired in the area. https://youtu.be/afrjCA-71lk Police made contact with the resident, 29-year-old Eddie Gomez,…
Panhandle High School Rodeos taking place this weekend
The spring season is winding down for the high school rodeo circuit with three rodeos planned for the region this weekend. Here's the rundown on where and when for the three events this weekend: Bridgeport Rodeo - Friday at the Morrill County Fairgrounds, 9 am Harrison Rodeo - Saturday at…
West Nebraska Football and Volleyball All-Stars in town
The 2024 West Nebraska All-Star Football and Volleyball games are set for Saturday in Scottsbluff. The 46th edition for the football game will be played at Bearcat Stadium with kickoff scheduled for 11 am MT while the 40th annual volleyball match is scheduled for 3 pm MT at WNCC's Cougar…
Governor invites Nebraskans to register for One Nebraska Ag & Economic Development Summit
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen is encouraging Nebraskans to register for the One Nebraska Ag & Economic Development Summit. The event is scheduled for August 7-8, 2024, at the Younes Conference Center North in Kearney. Troy Dannen, Athletic Director for the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, will be the keynote speaker. “The key…
From wins All-Around Cowgirl Honors at Valentine High School Rodeo
Tacey From of Bridgeport was named the All-Around Cowgirl at the Valentine High School Rodeo May 26th. The honor and buckle were presented to her after impressive performances in multiple events. From placed fifth in the pole bending, first in the breakaway roping, and placed in the top fifteen in…
Local Couple Building Indoor Batting Cage Complex in Downtown Scottsbluff
A local couple is swinging for the fences with a new business venture. Jennifer and Martin Urdiales are in the process of renovating the old Downey Photography building on East 16th Street in Scottsbluff. The business will be called "The Dugout" and will serve as an indoor batting cages complex…
Endangered Missing Advisory Passes 24 Hour Mark for Alliance Woman
It's been more than 24 hours since an Endangered Missing Advisory was activated in the Panhandle to locate a 75- year-old Alliance woman. The Alliance Police Department wants to find Patricia Eichhorn, who went missing Tuesday night from the 900 block of Missouri Avenue. Eichhorn is described as a white…
Pioneers roll past Cougars 13-0
A combination of good pitching and a bunch of hits offensively produced a 13-0 Pioneers win over the Denver Cougars in seven innings on Wednesday night at Oregon Trail Park Stadium. Jaden Onaca (San Jose State) got the start and picked up the win, he worked six innings of shutout…
Husker Baseball: NCAA Stillwater Regional preview
NEBRASKA vs. FLORIDAMay 31, 2024Stillwater, Okla. | O’Brate Stadium Friday, May 31 – 2 p.m. CTPitching: RHP Brett Sears (9-0, 2.00 ERA) vs. RHP Liam Peterson (2-4, 5.83 ERA)TV/Streaming: ESPN+Radio: Huskers Radio Network, Huskers.com, Huskers App Follow the Game • Every game of the NCAA Stillwater Regional can be seen on…