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Which high school alumni from Nebraska Panhandle area will play in games during the week starting Monday, Nov. 3?

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 31, 2025

These former Nebraska Panhandle area high school athletes will be active in competitions the week of Monday, Nov. 3.

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Who are the ex-high school stars from Nebraska Panhandle area competing on Saturday, Nov. 1?

By D. H. Keegan | Oct 29, 2025

These former Nebraska Panhandle area high school standouts will be active on Saturday, Nov. 1.

7 coaches at institution in Scotts Bluff County earned $39,823 on average in 2024

By N. L. Ennis | Oct 25, 2025

The average coaching salary at Western Nebraska Community College, the only institution paying coaches during 2024 in Scotts Bluff County, was $39,823, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

How much did coaches earn in 2024 on average working at the only institution paying coaches in Dawes County?

By N. L. Ennis | Oct 24, 2025

The average coaching salary at Chadron State College, the only institution paying coaches during 2024 in Dawes County, was $53,120, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Which former high school stars from Nebraska Panhandle area will be in action for the week of Monday, Oct. 27?

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 24, 2025

During the week beginning Monday, Oct. 27, these former Nebraska Panhandle area high school athletes will be in action.

Who are the ex-high school stars from Nebraska Panhandle area competing on Saturday, Oct. 25?

By D. H. Keegan | Oct 22, 2025

These former Nebraska Panhandle area high school athletes are set to compete on Saturday, Oct. 25.

Senator Pete Ricketts highlights manufacturing achievement and pays tribute to Tom Hansen

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 20, 2025

On October 20, 2025, Senator Pete Ricketts recognized local manufacturing success and honored late Senator Tom Hansen via social media posts.

Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Senate actions and Nebraska school achievements amid government shutdown

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 19, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts commented on recent legislative activity in the U.S. Senate and recognized seven Nebraska schools as Blue Ribbon awardees in posts dated October 17-19, 2025.

2024: How much was spent on football teams from Scotts Bluff County

By J. C. Garber | Oct 18, 2025

Scotts Bluff County's collegiate football teams did not receive any funding during the 2024 season, the same as in the previous year.

Dawes County's only university spent $1,787,467 on football teams in 2024

By J. C. Garber | Oct 17, 2025

Dawes County's collegiate football teams received $1,787,467 in funding for the 2024 season.

Senator Pete Ricketts calls for bipartisan action amid government shutdown

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 17, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts addressed legislative priorities and criticized Democrats regarding the ongoing "Schumer Shutdown" in several tweets posted on October 16-17, 2025.

Who are the former Nebraska Panhandle high school standouts competing in the week of Monday, Oct. 20?

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 17, 2025

During the week beginning Monday, Oct. 20, these former Nebraska Panhandle area high school athletes will be in action.

Senator Pete Ricketts congratulates scholars and discusses national defense authorization

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 16, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts recognized three Nebraska students as U.S. Presidential Scholars in an October 16 post while also commenting on his support for the National Defense Authorization Act to address global security threats from countries such as...

Senator Pete Ricketts addresses government shutdown, rural healthcare fund, and Israeli hostages

By A. G. Carroll | Oct 15, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted on October 15 about government shutdown negotiations involving Senate Democrats, efforts to bolster rural healthcare through new funding initiatives like those supporting Franciscan Healthcare in West Point, and...

Which Nebraska Panhandle area high school graduates are scheduled for action on Saturday, Oct. 18?

By D. H. Keegan | Oct 15, 2025

On Saturday, Oct. 18, these former Nebraska Panhandle area high school standouts will be in action.

Senator Pete Ricketts addresses Columbus Day, China-Philippines tensions, and Charlie Kirk tribute

By K. L. Westmoreland | Oct 14, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts posted on social media between October 13 and 14, 2025, commenting on Columbus Day, condemning China's actions in the West Philippine Sea, and honoring Charlie Kirk.

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Which ex-high school standouts featured in Nebraska Panhandle will compete on Thursday, Oct. 16?

By D. H. Keegan | Oct 12, 2025

These former Nebraska Panhandle area high school standouts will be competing on Thursday, Oct. 16.

Pete Ricketts highlights Taiwan legislation and criticizes government shutdown

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 11, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts used social media on October 10 and October 11, 2025 to discuss U.S.-China relations regarding Taiwan, criticize the ongoing government shutdown's impact on rural healthcare and veterans' benefits, and express support for...

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Who among former Nebraska Panhandle area high school stars will participate in events the week of Monday, Oct. 13?

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 10, 2025

The upcoming week starting Monday, Oct. 13 will feature these former Nebraska Panhandle area high school athletes.

Senator Pete Ricketts comments on Senate backlog and government shutdown

By K. H. Thorne | Oct 9, 2025

Senator Pete Ricketts addressed issues surrounding Senate nominee confirmations and the ongoing government shutdown through several posts on October 9, 2025.

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