Committee donates proceeds from German Harvestfest

Committee donates proceeds from German Harvestfest

The German Harvestfest Committee proudly presented the proceeds from this year's event to a pair of organizations Tuesday. A check for $2,000 was given to the Legacy of the Plains to preserve the heritage of the German Russian display at the museum, and $3,000 to the Scotts Bluff County Fairgrounds…
KNEB.tv News: November 28, 2023

KNEB.tv News: November 28, 2023

Today on KNEB.tv News: Tuesday morning crash near Mitchell injures both drivers Man convicted in Bluffs BK burglary loses appeal with Nebraska Supreme Court Scottsbluff man caught with more than 6 ounces of meth will be spending 5+ years in prison Catch those stories and a whole lot more- right…
Local Pastors Thanked by FBI for Help During September Standoff

Local Pastors Thanked by FBI for Help During September Standoff

Today, two local pastors were recognized for their work during a 28+ hour armed standoff with hostages that begin in Gering on September 26th. Scotts Bluff County Sheriff Mark Overman, Gering Police Chief George Holthus, and FBI Supervising Special Agent for the Omaha Field Region Quentin Kavan convened at Gering…
Gering Council approved bids on new equipment, City Hall roofing repairs

Gering Council approved bids on new equipment, City Hall roofing repairs

The Gering City Council gave approval to several bids for equipment and work needed to city property, but not without some lengthy questioning about one of the bids. The city Parks and Recreation Department asked the council to approve $89,684 for a new Toro wide area mower from a Colorado…
Gering School Board approves initial policy on teacher, student use of AI

Gering School Board approves initial policy on teacher, student use of AI

As the world grapples with the pros and cons of artificial intelligence, Nebraska school districts, including Gering Public Schools, are adopting policies on when and how the technology can be used in the classroom. The GPS Board this month approved an initial policy on 'AI', which Superintendent Dr. Nicole Regan…
OTCF announces new scholarships for 2024-25

OTCF announces new scholarships for 2024-25

The Oregon Trail Community Foundation is pleased to announce that three new scholarships are available for the 2024-25 school year. These scholarships have been established to provide educational resources for students that meet specific criteria. Detailed information about each of our scholarships can be found on the Foundation’s website at…
KNEB.tv News: November 27, 2023

KNEB.tv News: November 27, 2023

Today on KNEB.tv News: A local clergyman is accused of embezzling thousands of dollars from the churches he served Oshkosh standoff suspect taken into custody Large crowd served at 40th annual Thanksgiving in the Valley Catch those stories and a whole lot more- right now on KNEB.tv News: https://youtu.be/eUGNOcuUQRs
12% of Scotts Bluff Co. alcohol licensees fail latest compliance check

12% of Scotts Bluff Co. alcohol licensees fail latest compliance check

Nine businesses failed the latest round of Alcohol Compliance Checks conducted in Scotts Bluff County earlier this month. According to a release from the Monument Prevention Coalition, five of those businesses checked the ID’s of those purchasing alcohol, and four did not. 77 checks were conducted Nov. 18 through the…
Pillen highlights impact of foster, kinship and adoptive families in Nebraska

Pillen highlights impact of foster, kinship and adoptive families in Nebraska

Governor Jim Pillen was joined Monday by representatives from DHHS, the Nebraska Children and Home Society, and families who have been through the adoption process, highlighting the impact foster, kinship and adoptive families have on Nebraska children. To date this year, 331 adoptions have been completed in Nebraska, and nearly…