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Community Action Partnership kicks off food drive

Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska is collecting food for local residents in need as part of a new food drive campaign.

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Sat Feb 06, 2010

KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

Stiffer MIP sanctions Harms priority bill

Priority bills are essentially guaranteed a shot at floor debate if they get out of committee.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

KOTA Television

Bid for expansion project awarded

The Scottsbluff City Council awarded a bid to begin construction on a long awaited project.

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Tue Feb 02, 2010

KHGI

North Platte Group Lists Ways to Cut Taxes

North Platte city council members hope to lower property taxes by making the rec center and municipal golf course more self-sufficient. Officials with the Western Nebraska Taxpayers Association says the city could lower property taxes by 40% by doing three things.

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Sun Jan 31, 2010

Anacortes American

Spirituality, suspense keep readers hooked on Asian-inspired novel

In the sixth installment of the "Inspector Shan Tao Yun" series, Eliot Pattison again transports readers to ethereal, long-suffering Tibet.

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Fri Jan 29, 2010

KOTA Television

Detective Mark Overman enters into race for Sheriff

Long time Scottsbluff detective, Mark Overman has made it official; he is throwing his hat into the Scotts Bluff County Sheriff's race.

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Wed Jan 27, 2010

McCook Daily Gazette

Out with the old

Ray Ashford of Schamel Salvage, rural Indianola, checks the straps holding a "CSDBS" mail sorting machine on a trailer, after he and co-worker Tim McMains removed the sorting table and machine from the U.S. Post Office in McCook Thursday morning.

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Mon Jan 25, 2010

North Platte Bulletin

Council stymies further consideration for Spike petition

The North Platte City Council's regular meeting drew a full crowd who anxiously awaited the final item on the agenda.

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Sat Jan 23, 2010

KHGI

Western Neb. man found guilty in death of daughter

A Scottsbluff man has been found guilty in the shaking death of his infant daughter in April.

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Fri Jan 22, 2010

KOTA Television

WNCC group celebrates MLK day

A group at Western Nebraska Community College in Scottsbluff gave out free t-shirts along with a chance for students to reflect on the importance of the day.

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Wed Jan 20, 2010

KOTA Television

Kennel fire inspires community

A Panhandle community is coming together after a fire destroyed one of Western Nebraska's few dog shelters and killed three dogs.

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Tue Jan 19, 2010

KHGI

Dr. Sean Denney Answers Questions About New Hospital

Transcript of Sean Denney Interview conducted on Friday January 15, 2010 There's been a lot of talk about Level II trauma services and services Good Sam provides to the community some of the needed services could be at risk of this new hospital gets built.

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Sun Jan 17, 2010

KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

WNCC Southern Panhandle Associate Dean named

Dr. Eileen Ely, President at Western Nebraska Community College, has announced that Andrew Lenzen will serve as the Interim Associate Dean of the Southern Panhandle Lenzen, a math instructor at WNCC who is working on his doctorate in adult and higher education, began his new duties Jan.

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Fri Jan 15, 2010

Lamar Daily News

LCC basketball teams host WNCC on Friday night

The LCC women's and men's basketball teams will be back in action on Friday night when they host a doubleheader against Western Nebraska at the LCC Wellness Center.

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Wed Jan 13, 2010

KNEB-AM Scottsbluff

Judy Amoo honored by BPW Chapter

Judith Amoo was selected Panhandle Business and Professional Women 2010 Woman of the Year at the monthly BPW meeting, January 13, 2010, at the Gering Civic Center.

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Tue Jan 12, 2010

Action 3 News

On this rare map, China is the center of the world

A rarely seen 400-year-old map that identified Florida as "the Land of Flowers" and put China at the center of the world went on display Tuesday at the Library of Congress.

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Mon Jan 11, 2010

KHGI

Western Neb. man charged with child sex assaults

A 43-year-old western Nebraska teacher has been charged in two counties with first-degree sexual assault of a child.

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Sun Jan 10, 2010

Omaha World-Herald

Briefly: News Notes Wednesday

Injury screenings for baseball players To prepare baseball players for a safer season, the Athletes' Training Center is offering free injury screenings for players of all ages.

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Fri Jan 08, 2010

KOTA Television

Disaster volunteers wanted

Several agencies are putting out the S.O.S for potential disaster volunteers for the Panhandle.

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Wed Jan 06, 2010

KOTA Television

Schools getting money for technology

A few Western Nebraska schools will receive federal stimulus money to improve technology in their schools.

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