The Peru State athletic department recently announced the hiring of Renita "Toni" Closner to head the Bobcat softball program. Last season the Bobcats went 15-32 overall and 10-26 in Heart of America Athletic Conference play.
By News Channel Nebraska
Superintendent little more than $1 million in staff reductions
Following multiple months of investigation by WING and partner agencies, law enforcement served multiple search and arrest warrants beginning in the early morning hours Wednesday. The warrants were served by the Scotts Bluff County SWAT team, the Nebraska State Patrol SWAT team, and the US Marshal’s Metro Fugitive Task Force.
A former Valentine police officer has been sentenced in two misdemeanor cases and has changed his plea in a separate felony assault case.
Hundreds of stargazers from across the country are gathered in the Nebraska Sandhills this week for some of the darkest skies in the nation during the annual Nebraska Star Party.
Arlie McCloy III, 42, of West Virginia is in custody after a chase with the Nebraska State Patrol with speeds exceeding 100 mph.
U.S. Senator Deb Fischer announced today her bill, the Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act, is law. The legislation is supported by the Nebraska Cattlemen and the Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation.