Local News and Sports for the Sandhills Area
KNOP: Pilot found dead in wreckage near Ansley
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The pilot of a small single-engine plane was expected in Mason City Saturday morning but was found dead among the wreckage of his plane by local responders Saturday afternoon. 74-year old Keith A. Walker of rural Mason City was the pilot and the only occupant of the small single-engine plane discovered approximately seven miles southwest of Ansley. A press release fro...
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Agenda: Supervisors To Talk Bridge Bids And More At Tuesday's Meeting
The Custer County Board of Supervisors will meet in regular session on Tuesday, at 9:00 a.m., on March 9, 2021, in the Supervisors room on t...
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Knights Of Columbus Drive Thru Fish Fry March 12 & 26
The Knights of Columbus are excited to announce the fish fry is on for 2021, just a little differently than in years past. Normally the fish...
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Samantha Moore of Mullen Named to D2 State Basketball All Tournament Team
Samantha Moore of Mullen was named to the Class D2 state basketball all tournament team. The NSAA girls state basketball championships were...
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Nebraska Tourism Announces 70 Stops For The 2021 Nebraska Passport Program
Nebraska Tourism has announced 70 stops included in the 2021 Nebraska Passport program. The Passport is designed with the intention of...
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Championship Saturday - Girls State Basketball Tournament
The 2020-21 girls high school basketball season came to its conclusion Saturday as championships in six classes were decided. The first cha...
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CCSO: Plane Crash Located Near Ansley, One Fatality Reported
According to the Custer County Sheriff's Office, on March 6 at 1:09 PM CCSO received a report of an overdue plane in Colorado. At 4:37 p.m.,...
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Mullen Girls Finish Third at State Tournament
The Mullen girls basketball team brought its season to a conclusion Friday at the NSAA girls basketball championships in Lincoln as the Lady...
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Qualify For The 2021 Homestead Exemption? Applications Are Due By June 30!
The Nebraska Department of Revenue, Property Assessment Division (DOR) reminds property owners that the Nebraska Homestead Exemption Applica...
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Broken Bow Guiding Business Co-Owner Sentenced for Lacey Act Violation
Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced that Nolan Hueftle, age 60, of Broken Bow, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court ...
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