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Erlyn Marcene Donner Mattley, 90
Erlyn Marcene Donner Mattley passed from this life June 23, 2021, in Elk City, Oklahoma, at the age of 90 years, 10 months, and 14 days. Erlyn was born at home August 9, 1930, the youngest of four, to...
Jun 30, 2021
Assault In Ord Leads The Ord Police To Make An Arrest
In the early morning hours of June 28, 2021, the Ord Police Department was called to respond to an Assault which occurred in the 100 block of North 22nd Street in Ord, Nebraska. Investigation of the i...
Jun 30, 2021
NCAA's NIL era arrives, some athletes are ready to cash in
A new era in college sports has arrived. For the first time, NCAA athletes will be permitted to profit from their fame. The transition has been anything but smooth. Seven states have laws set to go in...
Jun 30, 2021 Jay Denney / CC
Woman sentenced for sex crimes at daughter's sleepovers
PAPILLION, Neb. (AP) - A Nebraska woman has been sentenced to between 64 and 102 years in prison for several child abuse charges related to sleepovers with friends of her then 11-year-old daughter whe...
Jun 30, 2021 826 PARANORMAL / CC
Police say DNA on umbrella could place missing boy near home
LA VISTA, Neb. (AP) - Police in eastern Nebraska say DNA found on an umbrella could place the last known whereabouts of an autistic boy missing for six weeks near his home in La Vista. Police Chief Bo...
Jun 30, 2021 GPA Photo Archive
Prosecutor: Teen charged in killing planned 'to hunt people'
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Prosecutors say a 15-year-old boy charged with murder in the killing of an Omaha man had exchanged several texts with friends the day of the shooting saying they planned "to hunt fo...
Jun 30, 2021 Bibliotek / CC
Lincoln man gets 55 years in deadly 2018 home invasion
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A Lincoln man has been sentenced to 55 years in federal prison in a 2018 home invasion that resulted in the death of a 36-year-old woman. Dante Williams, 28, was sentenced Tuesday...
Jun 30, 2021 Rick McCharles / CC
Donald "Don" George Dahlsten, 84
Donald "Don" George Dahlsten, 84, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 2, 2020. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, July 3,, 2021, from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., at St. There...
Jun 29, 2021
Nebraska high court lets abused Guatemalan mother keep kids
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska Supreme Court has ruled that a Guatemalan mother who fled her home country and Nebraska to escape abusive men can keep her children. The Omaha-Journal World reports t...
Jun 29, 2021 Justin Brockie / CC
Omaha police arrest 15 year old for March shooting death
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Omaha police have arrested a 15-year-old boy in connection to a man's March fatal shooting. The Omaha World-Herald reports police arrested the 15 year old Friday for first-degree mu...
Jun 29, 2021 John Philip Green / CC
