News Category: Regional News
Trial Date Set for Terrytown Woman Facing Meth Charge
A Terrytown woman is set to stand trial next week after getting caught with dealer amount of meth. In November, police stopped 56-year-old Tina Sanchez for failure to use a turn signal and , K-9 Duke was called in and alerted the officer to drugs in the vehicle. Police found…
City dwellers in Scotts Bluff County encouraged to document wildlife, plant life thru Monday
Ready to notice nature? Join the City Nature Challenge, a community science event to find and document urban wildlife, beginning April 26 across Nebraska. The global challenge is a chance to look for nature in urban areas and learn about the animal and plant life discovered there. Using the free…
Emergency Repairs Underway on Scottsbluff 5th Avenue Rail Crossing
The City of Scottsbluff Transportation department in conjunction with BNSF railroad would like to advise the public that the 5th Avenue Railroad crossing will be closed immediately for emergency repairs. This repair work is expected to be until 6:00 P.M. today, April 26th. Detours will be in place and we…
Wyoming residents encouraged to verify voter registration after purge
More than 86,000 Wyoming voters have been purged from voter rolls, thanks to a state law requiring county clerks to remove people who did not vote in the most recent election, according to a new analysis by AARP Wyoming.Tom Lacock, associate state director for AARP Wyoming, said it is important…
Wildcat Hills, Ft. Rob featured in nationwide show Saturday
Scenic Panhandle vistas will be the focus during this weekend's airing of the show "RV There Yet?" Hosts Patrice and Kevin McCabe travel the country in their motor home, and in this weekend's episode they explore Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area and Chadron State Park. https://youtu.be/PtFJwAJSfhs At the Wildcat Hills,…
Kimball Council approves trio of zoning change requests
The Kimball City Council recently took action to improve future housing availability in that community. Three projects were considered last week for zoning changes and subdivisions, with all receiving a green light from the council. A multi-family zoning overlay was requested for the Clean Harbors Lighthouse Subdivision on the southwest…
Tornado sirens cause confusion in Scotts Bluff county
As an early spring thunderstorm moved through the North Platte River valley Thursday afternoon, tornado sirens were sounded for the 23,000 plus residents of Scottsbluff, Gering and Terrytown which created widespread confusion. At about 3:10 p.m., the National Weather Service in Cheyenne began to receive reports of a weak land…
“Recycle Your Cycles” this Saturday at Harms Center
What do you do with old cycles that don’t work or a perfectly good cycle you are not using? Bring it to the Western Nebraska Community College Harms Center Lower Bay Area – South Side on Saturday, April 27th from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. This program is sponsored by…
KNEB.tv News: April 25, 2024
Today on KNEB.tv News: A promising sign for area irrigators as Lake Minatare begins to fill Bayard Sen. Steve Erdman bids his colleagues adieu Gov. Jim Pillen signs 10 bills into law Alliance Native Navy Master Chief Retires after 32 Year Career NDOT urges caution ahead of Husker Spring Game…
Gameday Traffic Springs Back to Lincoln
With the excitement of warming temperatures, blooming spring flowers and a spring football game on the horizon, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) reminds everyone to prepare for gameday traffic on Saturday, April 27. When traveling to Lincoln for the annual Nebraska spring football game, plan for heavier traffic and…