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North Central District Directed Health Measures Effective April 1st at 10:00 PM
North Central District Health Department (NCDHD) in communication with state officials have signed the North Central District Health Department district counties of Antelope, Boyd, Brown, Cherry, Holt...
Apr 02, 2020
NSAA Cancelled Events
All remaining NSAA activity practices and competitions, including district and state competitions, have been cancelled for this school year. These cancelations are part of a new Directed Health Measur...
Apr 02, 2020
Funds available for small businesses
Funding available for business during the COVID-19 crisis to keep paying employees. The Paycheck Protection Program ("PPP") authorizes up to $349 billion in forgivable loans to small businesses to pay...
Apr 01, 2020
“Update in Todd County, SD holds potential exposures for Cherry County, NE residents”
North Central District Health Department (NCDHD) was made aware of a positive COVID-19 case in Todd County, South Dakota due to the close proximity of Todd County, SD and Cherry County, NE. The adult ...
Mar 31, 2020
The third COVID-19 death has been reported in Nebraska.
The third COVID-19 death has been reported in Nebraska. While we do not have a lab confirmed case in our 9 counties, lab confirmed cases are increasing across the state. If you have traveled or been i...
Mar 31, 2020
Phase Il Work to Begin on US-183/N-92, Ansley Viaduct
March 31, 2020 (North Platte, Neb.) - Weather permitting, phase II work will begin April 1 on US-183, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Constructors, Inc., of Lincoln, Nebraska h...
Mar 31, 2020
Harlem Globetrotters great Curly Neal dies at 77
Fred "Curly" Neal, the dribbling wizard who entertained millions with the Harlem Globetrotters for parts of three decades, has died. He was 77. The Globetrotters say Neal died in his home outside of H...
Mar 27, 2020 FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2008, file photo, the Harlem Globetrotters' Fred "Curly" Neal performs during a timeout in the second quarter in an NBA basketball game between the Indiana Pacers and the Phoenix Suns in Phoenix. Neal, the dribbling wizard who entertained millions with the Harlem Globetrotters for parts of three decades, has died the Globetrotters announced Thursday, March 26, 2020. He was 77. Neal played for the Globetrotters from 1963-85, appearing in more than 6,000 games in 97 countries for the exhibition team known for its combination of comedy and athleticism. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Former Astros star Jimmy 'The Toy Cannon' Wynn dies at 78
The Houston Astros say former slugger Jimmy Wynn has died. He was 78. Wynn was nicknamed "The Toy Cannon" because of the power he produced despite his small size. Wynn was a three-time All-Star outfie...
Mar 27, 2020 FILE - In this 1972 file photo, Houston Astros' Jimmy Wynn, top, is greeted at the plate after a home run in a baseball game in Houston. Wynn, the slugger who earned his nickname of “The Toy Cannon” during his days with the Astros in the 1960s and '70s, has died. Wynn was 78. The Astros said he died on Thursday, March 26, 2020, in Houston, but did not provide further details. (Blair Pittman/Houston Chronicle via AP)
Nebraska total of confirmed COVID-19 cases rises again
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Officials say Nebraska's total of confirmed COVID-19 cases has risen to 81. The Nebraska Health and Human Services Department says 1,584 tests have come back negative. Officials a...
Mar 27, 2020 A nurse in protective gear tests for the COVID-19 and coronavirus virus at a drive-thru test location at Bryant Health's LifePointe campus in Lincoln, Neb., Tuesday, March 24, 2020. Testing was by appointment only. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Loup Basin Public Health Department Not Tracking “Probable” Positive Cases
Burwell, NE - As of this press release (03/25/2020 at 9:30 a.m.) Loup Basin Public Health Department (LBPHD) does not have a laboratory confirmed positive case of COVID-19 within their jurisdiction (B...
Mar 25, 2020
