Smith Falls State Park reopens after ice jam
Smith Falls State Park is once again open to visitors after an ice jam forced its closure in February.
March 13, 2025Updated: March 13, 2025
By News Channel Nebraska
By News Channel Nebraska
Regional
New Les Schwab Tires store to add local jobs, bring world-class service to Sidney
Les Schwab Tires is opening a new store on Sept. 2 at 886 Jennifer Lane in Sidney. This will be Les Schwab Tires’ sixth location in Nebraska. The company first entered the state in February 2025 with the purchase of Modern Tire Pros in North Platte.
Two trucks collide in rural Weld County, Colorado
At about 12:45 a.m., Colorado State Patrol troopers were notified of a crash involving two HAZMAT trucks northeast of Greeley. This crash involved two vehicles: an International Harvester hauling a trailer with hydrochloric acid, and a Kenworth hauling a trailer with natural gas.
Pursuit results in arrest of Gering man
On Saturday, Scottsbluff Police officers responded to a report of a suspicious male who was allegedly under the influence and trespassing at a residence. At about 9:31 p.m., the vehicle was located by the Gering Police Department, and a second pursuit entered Scottsbluff.
PPHD Board of Health adopts swimming pool inspection regs
On Thursday, PPHD held a public hearing on the proposed local pool inspection regulation and resolution. Following the hearing, the Board of Health voted to adopt the regulation and resolution authorizing PPHD to assume local pool inspection authority.
More than 1,300 T-shirts in Rushville park spark reflection on Declaration of Independence
More than 1,300 T-shirts stretched across a park in Rushville this weekend, each one printed with a single word from the Declaration of Independence.
PPHD Board of Health to conduct pool inspections
The Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD) Board of Health has adopted a regulation and resolution allowing PPHD to conduct public swimming pool inspections across the 12-county service area.