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SBCo Sheriff’s Office Warns of ‘Jury Duty Scam’ Making the Rounds
The Scotts Bluff County Sheriff's Office is warning the public of yet another scam hitting the area, with the goal of causing financial loss to its victims. https://youtu.be/2avr5cAoxCU "We have received multiple reports today at least one confirmed loss of thousands of dollars in the jury duty scam.," says Sheriff…
Husker Softball Announces Four Fall Scrimmages
The Nebraska softball team will host four free public scrimmages in October to offer fans a chance to see the 2025 Huskers in action. The public scrimmages will be the only chance to watch the Huskers this fall, as the scrimmages will replace the previously announced open practices. The scrimmages…
Scottsbluff Police Apprehended Inmate Who Escaped Work Detail in Downtown Scottsbluff
An inmate who left a work detail program Wednesday morning in downtown Scottsbluff has been taken back into custody after being on the lam for a little more than one hour. https://youtu.be/y4MzvNWX6KI Shortly before 10 a.m., the Scottsbluff Police Department was made aware of an escape of 21-year-old inmate Aaron…
Inmate Leaves work crew in Scottsbluff; Schools Go into Secure Status
UPDATE- 11:15 a.m.- Aaron Wilder Jr. Taken into Custody The Scottsbluff Police Department has confirmed to KNEB News that an inmate left work release near the Midwest Theater and departed in an unknown direction. The inmate has been identified as 21-year-old Aaron Wilder, Jr., is described as 5' 8", 165…
Nebraska College Rodeo Results: MPCC College Rodeo
College rodeo athletes hit the trail this past weekend, competing at various rodeos in their respective regions. Nebraska teams and Nebraska native athletes in the Great Plains region found success in multiple events. Listen to our interview with MPCC rodeo coach Aukai Kaai: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3D4vfNOarkQMvrEQo8CyjI?si=U9KdIHvFQ5eQMU-yRl1JEQ Here’s a look at how Nebraska…
Arrest Warrant Issued for Man Who Caused Thousands of Damage at Scottsbluff VA Building
The man who shut off power to the Scottsbluff VA building this winter, causing thousands of dollars of damage to refrigerated medication inside, is a wanted man once again. A bench warrant has been issued for 32-year-old Dario Olivares, who set fires on the side of the new VA building…
Scottsbluff rallies to beat Gering in five sets
Tuesday night at Scottsbluff High School featured a great environment for high school sports as Scottsbluff earned a thrilling five set win over rival Gering in front of a nearly packed house. Scottsbluff had to rally back late as they won it by the scores of 23-25, 25-20, 20-25, 25-17,…
Storm- PHS Pet of the Week
Meet Storm, the Panhandle Humane Society's featured Pet of the Week https://youtu.be/x6_HO2RH5EI
Shell Creek Watershed Improvement Group Celebrates 25 Years of Conservation
WAHOO, Nebraska – The Shell Creek Watershed Improvement Group (SCWIG) recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a significant achievement in Nebraska’s conservation efforts. Since its founding in 1999, SCWIG has led grassroots initiatives to improve water quality in Shell Creek, working with over 300 landowners to implement more than 350 conservation…
Dunlieh Energy pitches a Situla solar project for Banner County
The company seeking to build a utility-grade solar facility in Scotts Bluff County is wanting to do the same in Banner County. During Tuesday's Banner County Board meeting, a large group of officials with Dunlieh Energy described their plans for a facility that would be constructed on 2,000 acres in…
