City Council Member Austin Garner spoke during the public comment portion of Tuesday’s meeting to propose the idea of combining the police department and sheriff’s office.
Firefighters are making progress on a wildfire burning northwest of Crawford, with officials reporting the Log Road Fire is now 15% contained after scorching more than 1,500 acres.
An Alliance woman has been arrested following the death of a 9-month-old baby, according to the Box Butte County Sheriff’s Office.
More than 20 buildings threatened as firefighters continue to make progress at fire near Crawford
For most people, biking across Nebraska would be a challenge. For Jim DeCecco, it’s just one stretch of a much longer journey.