Nebraska Supreme Court justices held oral arguments at Blair High School, giving students and the public a firsthand look at the appellate process and civics.
- Trusted Community Development of Western Nebraska
Trusted Community Development hires Brad Wiese to expand housing inventory and support affordable homeownership and economic growth across western Nebraska.
- Gering Public Schools
Gering voters approved the Gering Middle School bond with 61% support, marking a major investment in students, staff and future generations of the community.
- Gering Public Schools
Gering High School’s Blue and Gold mock trial teams advanced at the district tournament, with Blue winning the title and Gold earning runner-up honors.
- YMCA of Scottsbluff
November promotions honor veterans with discounted join fees and waived joiner’s fees for others, available to new or returning members with monthly plans only.
- Nebraska State Historical Society
The NSHS preserves growing born-digital collections and invites donations of electronic records that document contemporary life across Nebraska.
- Gering Public Schools
Gering High School student Hayden Hauser 3D-prints a model of the proposed Gering Middle School, linking classroom STEM learning with real-world design work.
Omaha 100 and NBDC combine lending and on-site business advising to expand capital access, guidance, and connections for Nebraska entrepreneurs and small businesses.
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More than 170 Nebraska K-12 leaders joined a cyber attack tabletop exercise to strengthen school cybersecurity preparedness, response and future planning.
Notice of an October 29, 2026 special Scottsbluff Board of Education meeting at 5 p.m. to hold a personnel hearing, with the agenda available on the district site.
Shawn and Suzy Eitzen built Eitzen's Auto in Scottsbluff on trust, customer service, and reinvestment, growing from a one-tech startup to a trusted local shop.
United Way of Western Nebraska will host a free drive-thru mobile food pantry in Alliance on Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 4 p.m. at the Alliance Senior Center.
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Panhandle Public Health District urges Nebraska Panhandle women to learn their breast cancer risk, discuss screening with providers, and access local mammography services.
Notice of a Scottsbluff Public Schools Board of Education regular meeting on Oct. 12, 2026, at 6 p.m. at Scottsbluff High School and via virtual meeting.
- Snow-Redfern Foundation
Snow-Redfern’s Changemakers program empowers youth and community leaders to direct real philanthropic resources through participatory grantmaking experiences.
- Scottsbluff Public Schools
Scottsbluff Public Schools received a five-year, $2.9M Sherwood Foundation grant to strengthen PK-5 literacy instruction, interventions and staff training.
- Gering Public Schools
Gering Public Schools announces in-person parent-teacher conference dates and locations for preschool through high school families during the first-quarter period.
- Scottsbluff Public Schools
Special Education Coordinator Stacy Moore received the 2026 Freda Battey Distinguished Educator Award for her decades of service supporting students with disabilities.
- Gering Public Schools
Gering Schools announces in-person fall parent-teacher conference dates and times for preschool, elementary, middle and high school families.
- Nebraska Business Development Center (NBDC) – Scottsbluff
Beckenhauer Construction, a fifth-generation Nebraska firm nearing 150 years, grows through repeat clients, government contracting support and community giving.
- Scottsbluff Public Schools
Notice of a Scottsbluff Public Schools Board of Education special meeting on Sept. 28, 2026, following the Tax Request Hearing, with agenda posted at www.sbps.net.
- Scottsbluff Public Schools
Public notice of a Sept. 28, 2026, 5 p.m. Scottsbluff Board of Education hearing on the proposed 2026-27 budget, with in-person and virtual access details.
- Snow-Redfern Foundation
Launch Leadership used a $12,000 Snow-Redfern Changemakers Project grant to let students research causes and direct funding to five community organizations.
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- Nebraska Department of Education
Nebraska Department of Education announces grants to support school mental health training, with applications due October 15, 2026.
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- Panhandle Public Health District (PPHD)
Panhandle employers and a community leader were honored in Gering for workplace wellness achievements at the Fall Safety & Wellness Conference and awards luncheon.
- Gering Public Schools
Gering Schools outlines Homecoming Week events, including themed dress-up days, a community parade and pep rally, and Gering volleyball and football games.

