KNEB 960 Rural Radio - The Brand, Better Country - The Beet

Nebraska Tourism Executive Director visiting Kimball welcome center

Nebraska Tourism Commission Executive Director John Ricks will be stopping at the High Point Welcome Center in Kimball today. Kimball Area tourism Director Jo Caskey says she will emphasize the center is an important stop as the first place where eastbound visitors get information, not only about...

Scottsbluff man facing charges after starting backyard fire

A 20-year-old Scottsbluff man is facing multiple charges stemming from a Sunday night trespassing call. Court documents say Scottsbluff Police were dispatched to the 1100 block of Avenue R after getting a report of starting a fire in the backyard of an abandoned house. While searching the back...

NSP Investigating Utility Vehicle Death

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol are investigating a death that occurred at the Thayer County Fairgrounds in Deshler on Sunday. The Thayer County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call at 4:20 a.m. that a 25 year-old female was injured near the racetrack while riding inside a UTV.  Des...

Grant applications being taken to promote outdoor recreation

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is accepting grant applications for parks, outdoor facilities and other projects promoting outdoor recreation. The grants are funded by the Land and Water Conservation Fund, a program administered by the National Park Service for outdoor recreation projects...