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Nebraska's Legislature and executive branches stake competing claims on state agency oversight
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Barely six months into his term as Nebraska's attorney general last year, Mike Hilgers released an opinion questioning the legality of offices of inspector general overseeing the ...
Mar 05, 2024 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Latest freight railroad layoffs and Wall Street pressure renew concerns about safety and service
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - The latest rail layoffs this week, combined with an investment fund's ongoing campaign for control of Norfolk Southern, are renewing concerns among unions and regulators about all t...
Mar 04, 2024 epicjeff / CC
Trillions of gallons leak from aging drinking water systems, further stressing shrinking US cities
PRICHARD, Ala. (AP) - Trillions of gallons are lost from aging drinking water systems across the U.S. after decades of deferred maintenance and disinvestment. Some communities struggle to provide safe...
Mar 04, 2024 r. nial bradshaw / CC
Husker's Win
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Keisei Tominaga scored 12 of his 18 points in the second half, Juwan Gary added 15 points, 11 rebounds and three blocks and Nebraska never trailed in its 67-56 win over cold-shoot...
Mar 04, 2024 Nebraska's Josiah Allick celebrates after dunking against Rutgers during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 3, 2024, in Lincoln, Neb. (AP Photo/Rebecca S. Gratz)
Edwin E Chalupa, age 93
Edwin E Chalupa, age 93, a resident of Sargent, Nebraska passed away Sunday January28th at Community Memorial Health Center in Burwell, Nebraska. Edwin was born August 1, 1930, on the family farm east...
Mar 04, 2024
2024 GLW 4-H Enrollment
2024 GLW 4-H Enrollment Spring is in the air and it is time to start another 4-H year. 4-H enrollments for Garfield, Loup & Wheeler Counties are encouraged by Friday, March 15th. If you have questions...
Mar 02, 2024
Stacy J. Kuszak, 57
Stacy J. Kuszak, 57, of Ord passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at the Valley County Health System in Ord, Nebraska. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Ma...
Mar 01, 2024
LaVerne T. "Ozzie" Osentowski, 87
LaVerne T. "Ozzie" Osentowski, 87, of Ord passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at his home in Ord, Nebraska. Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, March 4, 2024...
Feb 29, 2024
Deloris M. Thompson, 96
Deloris M. Thompson, 96, a lifelong resident of the North Loup area returned home to her Maker in the early morning hours of February 24, 2024, while in the loving care of Arbor Care Center in Ord. Sh...
Feb 27, 2024
Wildfire Burning in Central Nebraska
State Resources Deployed to Assist Local Officials Local officials in Custer and Lincoln counties have declared emergencies and requested state assistance due to a large wildfire affecting the area, c...
Feb 27, 2024 Bureau of Land Management California
