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PHOTOS: Gov. Jim Pillen honors 7 Korean War veterans in Scottsbluff
11+ hour, 4+ min ago (135+ words) Star-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. Gov. Jim Pillen honored seven Korean War veterans Friday at the West Nebraska Veterans Home, highlighting his goal of recognizing every Nebraska Korean War veteran. Related to this collection Read through the…...
Nebraska medical cannabis cultivator, county officials spar over zoning issues
6+ day, 5+ min ago (257+ words) The Gillen family from Bellevue has pushed for years for access to medical cannabis for their son's seizures. They continue to advocate for adoption of a bill that would set a framework for treatment in Nebraska. HERMAN, Neb. — Three of…...
Candidates sought for Lancaster County SID board elections
1+ week, 3+ day ago (191+ words) Lancaster County Election Commissioner Todd Wiltgen announced that elections for the Boards of Trustees of Sanitary and Improvement Districts No. 3 (Holland), No. 5 (Cheney) and No. 8 (Walton) will be held Sept. 15. Candidates must own real estate within the district or be…...
Omaha police arrest woman in shooting that left another woman critically injured
1+ week, 4+ day ago (222+ words) An Omaha woman was arrested Thursday in connection with a shooting that left another woman hospitalized in critical condition, the Omaha Police Department said. Officers arrested Nadine Butler, 37, early Thursday in connection with a shooting near 30th and Blondo Streets, police…...
Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for July 2
1+ week, 5+ day ago (27+ words) Star-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star....
Supreme Court greenlights Nebraska lawsuit against Colorado over water access
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (419+ words) LINCOLN — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday granted Nebraska's request to sue Colorado over long ago negotiated access to water from the South Platte River, which flows east through Colorado and into Nebraska. Creighton women’s basketball coach Jim Flanery plays…...
Meet the Outpatient Radiology Scottsbluff Athlete of the Week, Xavier Galloway
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Chadron graduate Berry shuts down Western Nebraska Pioneers in Front Range League game
3+ week, 3+ day ago (183+ words) Star-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. Anderson Smelley, center, is greeted at home plate by his teammates on Wednesday night after his solo home run in the sixth inning Wednesday night against Platte Valley Companies in an American…...
Sherry Preston: Carnegie-funded libraries remain landmarks across western Nebraska
3+ week, 3+ day ago (331+ words) US gas prices have dropped below $4 a gallon for the first time since March, according to the Associated Press, as markets react to the new ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran. Despite the relief, prices remain roughly 25 percent…...
United Way of Western Nebraska wildfire recovery efforts continue, raises $260,000
3+ week, 3+ day ago (201+ words) ALLIANCE — In response to the devastating wildfires that began in early March, United Way of Western Nebraska launched the Western Nebraska Fire Relief Fund to support families and communities affected across the region. To date, more than $260,000 has been raised,…...