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Potter’s Wheel director details journey to eight-ministry organization
On a Thursday in 2003, Tony Bergmann was scheduled to appear at court in San Diego to decide if he should go to jail. Some "friends" knew...
Olivia Wieseler
May 10, 20214 min read
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Homeschooling in Nebraska continues to rise; COVID-19 could play a part
When schools shut down in March, Jody Lamp saw it as a sign that homeschooling their second and final child Jessie was the right thing to...
Olivia Wieseler
May 7, 20214 min read
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Texas natives celebrate two years at The Potter Sundry
It’s not every day you get to say you’ve eaten the soon-to-be official state sundae of Nebraska, but that’s exactly what Potter residents...
Olivia Wieseler
May 4, 20214 min read
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Lincoln Elementary preschool students pick pumpkins at Engel Farms
Preschoolers from Lincoln Elementary filed out of the school bus and into Engel Farms Pumpkin Patch on Thursday, Oct. 8. When descending...
Olivia Wieseler
May 1, 20211 min read
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Scottsbluff volleyball team tops Bridgeport in five sets
The Scottsbluff Bearcats fought their way to a win over the Bridgeport Bulldogs in five sets for their final home game. It also happened...
Olivia Wieseler
Apr 30, 20212 min read
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Recycling takes on new form for Kimball man
When Dave Ford would head to the dump and start sorting through trash to pick out aluminum cans, many people would give him weird looks....
Olivia Wieseler
Apr 19, 20214 min read
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Morrill hosts town hall to discuss potential 10-acre ag facility at Brownsfield
Discussion about the possibility of turning Brownsfield Baseball Park into an agriculture education facility at Morrill Public Schools...
Olivia Wieseler
Apr 15, 20214 min read
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USPS letter carrier retires after 36 years of service
Thirty-six years of running around town in all kinds of weather — sometimes driving, sometimes walking — finally comes to an end for...
Olivia Wieseler
Apr 2, 20215 min read
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Council votes against mayor’s city administrator appointment
The city of Kimball goes back to square one in their search for a permanent city administrator after Mayor Keith Prunty’s appointment was...
Olivia Wieseler
Mar 24, 20213 min read
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Teen librarian shares deployment experiences during pandemic
When First Lt. Mackenzie Watson arrived in Lincoln for only her second time on state active duty on May 15, little did she know she would...
Olivia Wieseler
Mar 19, 20213 min read
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Honey harvesting hobby grew into big business for E-Bee’s Ernest Griffiths
One day during the summer of 1971, Ernest Griffiths noticed a swarm of around 5 thousand to 10 thousand bees at the head of the combine...
Olivia Wieseler
Mar 11, 20213 min read
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Special education faces unique challenges amid a pandemic
Cody Wilson, a paraeducator at Scottsbluff High School, stood at the white board writing down differences between fact and opinion when...
Olivia Wieseler
Mar 5, 20214 min read
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Scottsbluff man worships 71 years with the same congregation
It’s not often that anyone can say he has attended the same church his entire life, let alone lived in the same house the whole time too....
Olivia Wieseler
Feb 20, 20213 min read
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Celebrating Oregon Trail Days without a parade
Oregon Trail Days may not have sported a parade this year due to directed health measures out of the Nebraska Governor’s office and the...
Olivia Wieseler
Feb 11, 20212 min read
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Local churches find hardship, silver lining in virtual worship
It has been a few weeks since many local places of worship could reopened under directed health measures. One local church has opted to...
Olivia Wieseler
Nov 27, 20203 min read
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Two Bit Ranch wins championship title in 37th annual Rubber Check Race
Hoots and hollers bellowed from the packed grandstand on the final night of the Scotts Bluff County Fair as record-holder Kyle Westover...
Olivia Wieseler
Nov 12, 20202 min read
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Kids called heroes after trying to put out fire that destroyed garage
Around 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, a fire roared in a homeowner’s garage at 190321 University Street. The garage belonged to Pearl and...
Olivia Wieseler
Oct 31, 20202 min read
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How To Stay Busy During COVID-19
COVID-19 has wreaked havoc across the world for nearly half the year now, and it doesn’t seem to be coming to a stop any time soon. With...
Olivia Wieseler
Oct 19, 20203 min read
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Reopening Restaurants: The Challenges They Face and How to Handle Them
With most of the country on the other side of the coronavirus peak, every state is in the process of reopening. However, there are...
Olivia Wieseler
Jun 10, 20204 min read
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COVID-19 and Relationships: For Better or Worse?
In mid-March, Stockton University junior Rachel Rowan moved in with Jordan Barrett, her boyfriend of then almost three months, when her...
Olivia Wieseler
May 29, 20204 min read
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