KNEB.tv News: May 20, 2025

KNEB.tv News: May 20, 2025

Today on KNEB.tv News: An Alliance man who has been on the lam for a month taken back into custody Case dismissed against Bluffs man who was charged in Thanksgiving night assault Scottsbluff council receives 2024 Scottsbluff Police Department Annual Report Pillen veto on SNAP benefits for certain felons stands;…
New Youth Leadership Academy Being Created by Empowering Families in Scottsbluff

New Youth Leadership Academy Being Created by Empowering Families in Scottsbluff

Area high school and college students are being encouraged to apply for a new leadership opportunity. Empowering Families is launching a new Youth Leadership Academy, where group members will hone their skills through activities and workshops. Valeria Rodriguez says its a great opportunity for young adults. "The purpose of this…
Summer meal programs starting up soon by Gering, Scottsbluff schools

Summer meal programs starting up soon by Gering, Scottsbluff schools

In Nebraska, about 12 percent of kids face food insecurity, which is above the national average of 11 percent. To help combat the problem this summer, Gering Public Schools is starting a new program of food deliveries to four locations in the community, including Terrytown. Superintendent Nicole Regan says the…
Wheat Surges, Corn Climbs: What’s Fueling the Rally?

Wheat Surges, Corn Climbs: What’s Fueling the Rally?

On this episode of the Final Bell, Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners joins us to break down the bullish momentum in the grain markets. We dive into what’s behind the recent strength in wheat, what’s pushing corn prices higher, and how the funds are influencing corn and soybean trade.…
Broderick, Nunez Receive All-Big Ten Accolades

Broderick, Nunez Receive All-Big Ten Accolades

Nebraska’s Luke Broderick and Devin Nunez received All-Big Ten honors, the conference office announced Tuesday morning. Broderick was named All-Big Ten Second Team, while Nunez was selected to the All-Big Ten Freshman Team. Broderick is 3-2 on the season in 24 relief appearances and leads the Big Ten with 11 saves, which is tied…
Council Receives Scottsbluff Police Department Annual Report

Council Receives Scottsbluff Police Department Annual Report

Scottsbluff Chief of Police Krisa Brass was able to present her first Police Department Annual Report earlier this month to the City Council, and says 2024 was a busy year. In total there were nearly 21,000 calls for service, with 663 arrests and nearly 4,000 reports written. Chief Brass says…
Case Dismissed Against Man Charged in Thanksgiving Assault

Case Dismissed Against Man Charged in Thanksgiving Assault

A jury trial was slated to start Monday for a Scottsbluff man charged in a Thanksgiving night assault, but the case has been dismissed. 35-year-old Codie Applegate was arrested after authorities discovered a male victim bleeding from the head after being attacked with the butt end of a hunting knife.…
WNCC baseball camp set for June 2-5

WNCC baseball camp set for June 2-5

The Western Nebraska Community College baseball camp is less than two weeks away as the WNCC baseball coaches and former/current players will be holding their annual Cougar Baseball Camp Jun3 2-5 at the 23 Club Fields in Scottsbluff. The camp is an opportunity for baseball players to work on their…