Ogallala News

A 48-year-old western Nebraska man has died after a truck went out of control and hit his pickup on a gravel road near Ogallala.

Ashtyn, Gracie and Tegan Martin bottle feed Sophie, a Longhorn calf on their aunt and uncle's Minge Ranch.

By Jan Rahn Managing Editor Chatting while rolling out pie crust, an enthusiastic Sally Crandell made the task look effortless - and it should be - she has been baking pies since she was 14.

For the first time in several years, the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District's board of directors heard somewhat optimistic projections about how much water will flow into Lake McConaughy in coming months.

Friday B: Alliance at Aurora has been postponed to Saturday, October 31st at 4:00 p.m. CT.

Major westbound routes from the Nebraska Panhandle into Wyoming remained closed on Saturday as road crews clear more than a foot of snow in some areas.

Westbound Interstate 80 from Ogallala to the Wyoming state line remain closed due to snow and extreme weather conditions in Wyoming.

Emotions were still running strong Tuesday as owner Sid Harchelroad talked about the early Saturday morning fire that destroyed the Harchelroad Motors building in Imperial.

The email says that your bank has failed and the FDIC has taken control of your bank's assets.

This morning on Midwest Opinions, 47th District State Senator Ken Schilz of Ogallala joined us to discuss the upcoming special session and the challenges facing lawmakers as the state faces more budget shortfalls.

Nicole Sis and Brent Downey were united in marriage on July 25, 2009. The double ring ceremony took place at the Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church in Grant with Father Mark Pfeiffer as celebrant.

This morning on Midwest Opinions was the first installment in a monthly series featuring Ogallala Public Schools Superintendent Carl Dietz.

By Jan Rahn Managing Editor The cafe in downtown Grant will soon be open under a new name.

First, the hospital has implemented visitor restrictions as an additional precautionary measure to protect their patients and staff during influenza season.

The ordinance was read during the last three council meetings, including last night's, as a way to allow the public to voice their concerns, support and/or objection of the tax.

Some anxious moments for local fire and rescue personnel early this afternoon. Alliance Rescue Squad members were asked to assist the Hyannis Fire Dept.

During the board's meeting, they approved the final tax asking for the fiscal year 2009/2010. The final tax asking was set at one dollar and 12 cents per 100 dollars of valuation.

A wild ride down Interstate 80 landed a North Platte couple in trouble with the law.

Roger Cox told the Bulletin there was a lot less to his 'wild ride' down I-80 than it seemed at first blush.

According to Elementary Principal Jim Jeffres, a small fire broke out in a ventilation shaft and spread to the roof.