From housing and parks to utilities and transportation, Scottsbluff's newly adopted comprehensive plan lays out priorities for the next five to 10 years.
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From district champion to third place at state, Bridgeport's Alyvia Harless put together quite a postseason on the golf course.
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Scotts Bluff County and Adams Family Pumpkin Patch are teaming up Oct. 24 for a celebration featuring corn mazes, living history, agricultural trivia and family activities.
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The Star-Herald is now collecting photographs of local veterans for a special commemorative Veterans Day edition scheduled for publication Saturday, Nov. 7.
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The Western Community College Area Board of Governors meets Wednesday, Oct. 21 at the Western Nebraska Community College Alliance Campus, 1750 Sweetwater Ave. in Alliance.
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Blizzard Boss has arrived! Westmoor students got an up-close look at the giant snowplow they helped name — and even got to honk its horn.
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A new garage condo development in Scottsbluff aims to give entrepreneurs space to build their businesses.
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Police said the home’s previous owner, who has since died, had a connection to Duggan’s Pub and Bos.
Police on Thursday searched a home in northeast Lincoln for possible human remains in connection with the Regina Bos case.
Lincoln Police investigate a home for possible human remains in connection with the the Department’s oldest unsolved missing persons case on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026.
JD Vance became the first vice president to visit North Platte on Thursday, campaigning for Sen. Pete Ricketts and Gov. Jim Pillen as they face challenging reelection bids.
Eligible voters must now register in person at the office of Lancaster County Election Commissioner Todd Wiltgen, 601 N. 46th St.
Lincoln East’s Carpet Land team won its own World Series. Now, an American Legion tradition is sending the champions to watch the big leaguers in Milwaukee.
After three state champions were crowned Monday at Bowlin Stadium, here are the final rankings of the high school softball season.
Just before 12:40 p.m., emergency personnel were sent to South 84th Street and Foxtail Drive for a crash involving a motorcyclist.
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She speaks Spanish every day and is learning German, too. Now, Marlene Aguilera has a new distinction: Gering High School's first Seal of Biliteracy.
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WNCC men host Central Wyoming as the Region IX playoffs get underway. The Cougar women enter the Region IX tournament as the No. 6 seed and will face third-seeded Western Wyoming
The road to Lincoln begins next week. Here's where Panhandle volleyball teams landed in the playoff brackets across all four classes.
Gary Sharp, Sam McKewon, and Evan Bland unpack Matt Rhule’s fiery message during Nebraska’s bye week. Can the Huskers fix their flaws and deliver wins instead of Halloween horror stories?
Gary Sharp, Sam McKewon, and Evan Bland break down Matt Rhule's fiery message and debate whether Nebraska can finally turn “almost” into wins. Plus: receivers need catches, the quarterback needs protection, and the defense needs a few healthy bodies. Can Big Red put it together—or are more s…
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Notice of an October 29, 2026 special Scottsbluff Board of Education meeting at 5 p.m. to hold a personnel hearing, with the agenda available on the district site.
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Chadron State men’s basketball was picked 14th in the 2026-27 RMAC preseason coaches’ poll, with Black Hills State favored and several key Eagles set to return.
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Chadron State linebacker Liam Blaser earned RMAC Defensive Player of the Week after a pick-six and fumble recovery in a 69-0 win over Adams State.
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Chadron State routed Adams State 69-0 behind a 100-yard kickoff return, 539 yards of offense and a shutout defense in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference play.
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"Snowfall," a crime drama on FX that looked at the crack cocaine epidemic of 1980s Los Angeles, wrapped in 2023. The series now expands through "The Drop: A Snowfall Saga."
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