Workers Complete Lewis and Clark Campsite at Ponca State Park
Last Updated: 8:34 AM 07/20/08 -
Construction of a mock Lewis and Clark encampment was has been completed at Ponca State Park. (Full Story) |
Safe Haven Law Goes into Effect
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Abandoning a child is no longer a crime in Nebraska -- if you leave him or her with hospital staff. (Full Story) |
CCC President Retires
Last Updated: 3:22 PM 07/18/08 -
The public is invited to a reception honoring Dr. LaVern Franzen, who retired as president of Central Community College on June 30. (Full Story) |
Neb. Judge Orders Medications for Mental Patient
Last Updated: 9:57 AM 07/18/08 -
A judge has ordered that medications be given to a man in Nebraska psychiatric care since being found not responsible for a murder. (Full Story) |
Storms Rake South-Central, Southeast Nebraska
Last Updated: 9:30 AM 07/18/08 -
Residents in southeast and south-central Nebraska are bracing for possible flooding following thunderstorms that dropped between 2 and 5 inches of rain on the region. (Full Story) |
Rain Causes Rural Road Damage
Last Updated: 5:37 PM 07/17/08 -
The Adams County Roads Department is watching the sky, hoping storms don't further damage their roads. (Full Story) |
EPA Takes Over Neb. Grain Elevator
Last Updated: 10:23 AM 07/17/08 -
The federal Environmental Protection Agency is taking over the site of a contaminated Hastings grain elevator. (Full Story) |
Police: Man Dared Nephew to Sniff Chlorine
Last Updated: 2:26 PM 07/17/08 -
Hospital officials say a 5-year-old boy who sniffed pool chlorine on a dare by his uncle will likely remain in intensive care for another week. (Full Story) |
Several G.I. Streets to Be Repaved
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An annual asphalt paving project could affect your drive through Grand Island. (Full Story) |
Neb. 4-H Members Left with Dead Chickens
Last Updated: 11:06 AM 07/16/08 -
Members of 4-H in Hastings are scrambling to regroup after discovering that 50 of their prized chickens had been killed by a dog.
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Mental Exam in Yankton Slaying Expected this Week
Last Updated: 9:39 AM 07/16/08 -
A Crofton, Neb., man charged with a Yankton killing could undergo a psychiatric evaluation as soon as this week. (Full Story) |
State Fair Petition Drive Failed, Now What?
Last Updated: 6:35 PM 07/16/08 -
Nebraska voters won't have a say on whether the State Fair moves to Grand Island. (Full Story) |
Highway Fatalities Down
Last Updated: 6:48 PM 07/15/08 -
July has been a deadly month for drivers on Nebraska highways in recent years, but so far this year has been a little different. (Full Story) |
Do Economy Issues Affect Nebraskans?
Last Updated: 6:48 PM 07/15/08 -
With the slow economy and the failure of the IndyMac bank in California late last week, many Nebraskans are left wondering just how safe their money is. (Full Story) |
Hall County Jail: Room for More
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Those being locked up for crimes in Hall County have a new home. The new Hall County Jail is in operation. (Full Story) |
Inmates Move Into New Jail
Last Updated: 3:47 PM 07/15/08 -
The new Hall County jail is up and running. (Full Story) |
Landspouts, Not Tornadoes, Touch Down
Last Updated: 10:22 AM 07/15/08 -
The National Weather Service said two tornadoes reported in southwest Nebraska were actually landspouts. (Full Story) |
Nebraska Beef to be on Hong Kong Shelves
Last Updated: 9:45 AM 07/15/08 -
The largest food retailer in Hong Kong will feature Nebraska beef for two weeks. (Full Story) |
Neb. Family Wins $40,000 Over Urine-tainted Food
Last Updated: 12:59 PM 07/14/08 -
A Sidney police officer and his family have won $40,000 from a restaurant that had served them food tainted by an employee's spit and urine. (Full Story) |
Project Safe Neighborhood Leads to Arrests
Last Updated: 11:38 AM 07/14/08 -
Lincoln police officials held their 50th Project Safe neighborhood operation this weekend. (Full Story) |
Neb. Patrol Isses Fewer Citations at Comstock
Last Updated: 5:33 PM 07/14/08 -
The Nebraska State Patrol says it issued fewer citations this year at the Comstock Country Music Festival near Ord. (Full Story) |
Governors Talk of Moving Beyond Corn-based Ethanol
Last Updated: 10:00 AM 07/14/08 -
From the coal fields of West Virginia to the corn fields of Iowa, governors are talking at their summer meeting about moving beyond ethanol produced just from food sources. (Full Story) |
Fire Officials Cannot Determine Cause of Overton Fire
Last Updated: 9:19 AM 07/14/08 -
Fire officials have not been able to pinpoint the cause of a fire that displaced an Overton family. (Full Story) |
JM Eagle Cuts 50 Jobs at Hastings Plant
Last Updated: 12:04 PM 07/12/08 -
Company makes plastic pipe. (Full Story) |
Fire Destroys Aurora Landmark
Last Updated: 12:23 PM 07/12/08 -
State Fire Marshal Investigators determined the fire to be incendiary in nature, which means it was intentionally set. (Full Story) |
Comstock: Under New Management
Last Updated: 6:18 PM 07/11/08 -
Comstock concerts are underway the annual event kicked off last night, but this year the music series has a new owner with new challenges. (Full Story) |
State Fair Petition Signatures to be Turned in Wed.
Last Updated: 10:47 AM 07/11/08 -
Leaders of a campaign to keep the State Fair in Lincoln plan to turn in signatures Wednesday. (Full Story) |
Neb. Man Expected to Face Explosives Charges
Last Updated: 4:25 PM 07/10/08 -
A Wolbach man faces a federal firearm charge after agents found grenades, fuses and a gunpowder substitute in his storm shelter. (Full Story) |
Neb. Economy Expected to Outperform Nation's
Last Updated: 10:32 AM 07/10/08 -
A business group said Nebraska's strong farm sector will help the state evade recession and outperform the nation's economy. (Full Story) |
Officials Look for Cause of Downtown Aurora Fire
Last Updated: 11:30 AM 07/11/08 -
Firefighters from seven departments remained on the scene overnight after being called Thursday afternoon to the Fidelity Building. (Full Story) |
Neb. Aquila Customers Can Expect Refunds Soon
Last Updated: 10:39 AM 07/10/08 -
An Aquila spokesman said about 220,000 current and former Nebraska gas customers will get a refund credit soon. (Full Story) |
Nebraska Towns Experience Population Shift Upward
Last Updated: 9:48 AM 07/10/08 -
The decades-long population decline in rural Nebraska may be picking up steam. (Full Story) |
Grand Island Residents Eager to Sign State Fair Petition
Last Updated: 10:57 AM 07/09/08 -
Organizers of a petition drive to keep the Nebraska State Fair from moving say they're getting more signatures in Grand Island than anyplace outside Lincoln. (Full Story) |
Neb. Deadline Set for FSA Program
Last Updated: 4:58 PM 07/08/08 -
The Farm Service Agency has set a Sept. 30 deadline for Nebraska farmers to apply for payments that can help production through good and bad economic times. (Full Story) |
Settlement Reached in Neb. Crash Lawsuit
Last Updated: 3:06 PM 07/08/08 -
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit that said dust from a western Nebraska ranch helped cause an interstate pileup that killed three people. (Full Story) |
Bail Set for Woman Accused of Embezzlement
Last Updated: 11:50 AM 07/08/08 -
Bail has been set for the former director of the Kearney Public Schools Foundation accused of embezzling more the $500,000 from the group. (Full Story) |
Police: Man Arrested After Assaulting Woman for 2nd Time
Last Updated: 10:35 AM 07/08/08 -
A North Platte man already on probation for taking a teenager to Kansas against her will has been arrested again for assaulting the same woman. (Full Story) |
Guinness Record Breaking Fundraiser
Last Updated: 6:55 PM 07/07/08 -
The Guinness World Record for the longest basketball game is now held by Nebraskans. (Full Story) |
Nebraska Woman Turns Diapers into Cash
Last Updated: 1:10 PM 07/07/08 -
A Lexington stay-at-home mom of four has turned diaper duty into a moneymaking enterprise. (Full Story) |
Nebraska Wheat Harvest in Full Swing This Week
Last Updated: 12:05 PM 07/07/08 -
Cool, wet weather has delayed wheat harvest in the state, but it could be worth the wait for farmers in western Nebraska. (Full Story) |
Lake McConaughy Boasts More Water, Visitors
Last Updated: 9:51 AM 07/07/08 -
The state's largest lake celebrated the Fourth of July with some of its biggest crowds in years. (Full Story) |
Elm Creek Man Pleads No Contest in Attack on Wife
Last Updated: 8:57 AM 07/06/08 -
An Elm Creek man accused of trying to kill his wife has pleaded no contest to two felony charges in the January attack. (Full Story) |
Sidney Girl in Denver Hospital after Farm Accident
Last Updated: 9:01 AM 07/07/08 -
An 8-year-old girl from Sidney remains at a Denver hospital a week after her face was crushed in a farm accident. (Full Story) |
Kearney Veteran Named Leader of Nebraska American Legion
Last Updated: 8:50 AM 07/06/08 -
A U.S. Army veteran from Kearney has been named the newest commander of the Nebraska American Legion. (Full Story) |
Buffalo County Official Confident Kearney Plant will Reopen
Last Updated: 8:44 AM 07/06/08 -
A Buffalo County official says he's confident the Italian company that's taking over the Powermate Corporation will reopen the plant in Kearney. (Full Story) |
Farmers in 3 Nebraska Counties Eligible for Loans
Last Updated: 9:04 AM 07/07/08 -
Family farmers in three Nebraska counties can now apply for low-interest emergency loans to help them recover from damages caused by severe weather. (Full Story) |
Chautauqua Program
Last Updated: 11:57 AM 07/03/08 -
More than 120 people attended Wednesday's dedication of this year's Chautauqua program as it kicks off in Hastings. (Full Story) |
Court: Man Who Hid Body in Barrel Needs Hearing
Last Updated: 11:41 AM 07/03/08 -
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled the appeal of a North Platte man who killed his girlfriend and hid her dismembered body in a trash can shouldn't have reached the high court yet. (Full Story) |
Fletcher Prairie Dedication
Last Updated: 11:25 AM 07/03/08 -
Two Lancaster County residents are giving some of their land back to the community to preserve a piece of Nebraska history. (Full Story) |
UNK Computer System Hacked
Last Updated: 10:19 AM 07/03/08 -
University of Nebraska at Kearney officials have sent warning letters to students after discovering the university's computer system had been hacked. (Full Story) |
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