Nat Geo Wild will premiere season three of the television show based on a Nebraska husband and wife veterinary duo on January 30 at 10/9 central. Season three of Heartland Docs, DVM, starring Docs Ben and Erin Schroeder of Hartington, NE, will fea... Read More

Representatives of several organizations and agencies that work with children needing foster families are campaigning to reverse a trend of more kids being placed in homes away from familiar surroundings. CASA of Scotts Bluff County Volunteer Coor... Read More

Scottsbluff Public Schools is now accepting online registration of kindergarten students for the 2021-2022 school year. This year, in-person registration will be held by appointment only February 8-February 19 in all elementary schools. Registrati... Read More

An Arvada, Colorado man is facing thousands of dollars in fines and liquidated damages for killing a bighorn sheep on the edge of the Wildcat Hills south of Gering last year. 24-year-old Kody Bjorlow is charged with misdemeanor Hunting During a Cl... Read More

Dorisa Polk, MD, FACOG, a physician with Regional West Physicians Clinic-Women’s Center recently met the criteria and passed the necessary examination to become a North American Menopause Society (NAMS) Certified Menopause Practitioner (NCMP). Fou... Read More

Protecting endangered species is a key mission for zoos across the country — but when those animals become sick or injured, several complications can stand in the way of treating them.  Animals tend to mask their symptoms around humans, making it... Read More

Ever wondered what a day in the life of a Nebraska Game and Parks Commission conservation officer is really like? Or what equipment the zoologist uses to track tiger beetles? How about how many miles the public information officers hike to get photos... Read More

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH)) Saturday confirmed the state’s first case of the “UK variant,” or B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant, has been identified in a Teton County adult male. While further investigation is ongoing, early information s... Read More

After eons of landing on the legs and arms of humans and animals, ticks have landed smack-dab in the middle of the research interests of University of Nebraska–Lincoln master’s student Dominic Cristiano.  Cristiano, a member of the NSF National... Read More

Venture to a tackle shop where ice-fishing gear is on display and you will see aisles filled with ice-fishing rods and reels. The first thing you will notice about that equipment is the length. The rods are short. They are short to allow anglers to f... Read More

The application window to receive support from the Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC), Nebraska Telehealth program is now open. The Commission approved an Order (NUSF-57) detailing the program and application process in early January. “Our... Read More

Damage was minimal from a rural grass fire Friday afternoon, but officials say it highlights dry conditions that could lead to a worse result. Scotts Bluff Rural Fire Chief Paul Reisig says the department was called out shortly before 2 pm to a pa... Read More

The Panhandle Coop Association held its annual meeting on Jan. 13, and because of concerns with the Covid Pandemic, it was held virtually. The board didn't pay out any patronage this year but did pay out one hundred and twenty-nine thousand in est... Read More

The owners of Western Sleep Clinic, Western C-PAP Supply and Sweet Dreams Sleep Services have created a new company seeking to develop a new $2.6 million regional sleep clinic in Gering. BriMark Medical would build the 9,000 square foot facility o... Read More