by The Grand Island Independent CUSHING — Katelyn S. Larson, 16, died on Wednesday after the all-terrain vehicle she was driving flipped over onto her. Howard County Sheriff Harold Schenck said Larson, of rural Palmer, was on a minimum-maintenance road about 2 p.m. Wednesday when the ATV hit a large rut in the middle of the road and flipped. The accident happened about five and a half miles northeast of Cushing on 22nd Avenue just east of Click here...
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Palmer teen dies in ATV crash
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Private Dana College closing after 126 years
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Private Dana College closing after 126 years BLAIR, Neb. (AP) – Private Dana College is closing after 126 years because the school’s accrediting body refused to back its sale to a group of investors. College officials announced the closing Wednesday after the Higher Learning Commission refused to transfer accreditation to the group of investors that announced plans to buy the school in Blair in March. Dana had experienced financial problems and ran significant deficits for several years before the...
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Avenue of Flags not displayed for 4th
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Press Release Regretfully, the Avenue of Flags at the Ord Cemetery will not be on display over the 4th...
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HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces New Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan for Nebraska
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USHHS Press Release Affordable Care Act Program to Provide Temporary Coverage for Nebraska Residents Without Insurance Due to Pre-Existing Conditions Now Through 2014 When the New Insurance Exchanges Are Established The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced today the establishment of a new Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) that will offer coverage to uninsured Americans who have been unable to obtain health coverage because of a pre-existing health condition. The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan, which will...
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