Western 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.

The major winter storm that paralyzed Western Nebraska and parts of Wyoming and Colorado has finally moved on to the east leaving a foot of snow and dozens of closed roads and schools in its wake.

Several charitable groups were the recipients of help today at the ribbon cutting of the Wal-mart remodeling completion.. Scottsbluff Wal-mart employees presented checks to eight different organizations this morning as part of the re-grand opening of their store.

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.

Crews at the Western Nebraska Regional Airport have been hard at work cleaning up after all the snow... And it has paid.

Western Nebraska is showing signs of recovery after a snowstorm dropped more than a foot of snow in some areas, causing road closures and power outages.

Interstate 80 between North Platte and the Wyoming state line is closed because of snow and ice tonight.

Current Conditions available on our Weather Page . Font Size: Light snow continues to fall over much of Nebraska's Panhandle, further hampering travelers already blocked by highway closures.

WHEN painting began in the small Pitjantjatjara community of Irrunytju in Western Australia in mid-2001, there was a degree of surprise mixed in with the excitement as the flow of jewel-like works began.

Imagine this: You change your name, dye your hair, buy a new wardrobe and move to a new city, leaving everything you've ever known behind.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport will soon be seeing some new flights with connectors to and from Alliance.

A heavy, wet snow knocked down tree branches and knocked out power to parts of southern Nebraska on Thursday.

Visitation services for Saline County Commissioner Douglas Drake are scheduled for Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Kuncl Funeral Home in Western.

An area in southwest Kearney is a cornfield today, but if the doctors of Western Nebraska Hospital get their way, in a year, it'll be the site of a second hospital in a community of around 30,000. "The thing that you get when you have physicians leading is you guarantee service lines that are very important to the community," said chairman Dr.

At the All Employee meeting held on this date, several Officers of the Department were recognized for their excellent performance.

Western Nebraska's automotive replica of England's famed Stonehenge has been named the No.

Thousands of people in Northern Colorado, Wyoming and Western Nebraska lost power for several hours on Tuesday after a transmission line went down.

A plane with windshield issues made an emergency landing here in Scottsbluff over the weekend.

After about a dozen years Western Nebraska got the chance to host the annual RC&D conference and they are hoping to teach eastern Nebraskan's something about the panhandle.

The sugar beet harvest is well underway in Western Nebraska and Eastern Wyoming with loaded beet trucks making their yearly appearance on area highways.