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Local School Boards Must Protect Kids, Reject Proposed Health Standards
LINCOLN, NE - Today, a bipartisan coalition of 30 Nebraska State Senators urged local school boards in Nebraska to adopt resolutions rejecting the proposed Health Education Standards from the Nebraska...
Jul 01, 2021 jdog90 / CC
Bacon, Bass, Langevin and Mullin Introduce Legislation to Offer Stability to Foster Youth
Washington, DC - Reps. Don Bacon (NE-02) Karen Bass (CA-37), Jim Langevin (RI-2) and Markwayne Mullin (OK-02) today introduced the Foster Care Stabilization Act, which seeks to improve pre-placement s...
Jul 01, 2021 Matt Johnson / CC
Nebraska Cattlemen Commends Congressman Fortenberry
LINCOLN, NE (July 1, 2021) - Nebraska Cattlemen (NC) sincerely thanks Congressman Jeff Fortenberry for his continued leadership as the ranking member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agricu...
Jul 01, 2021 Bureau of Land Management California
James "Jim" Lowery, 87
Jim died June 30, 2021 at his home north of Burwell. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at the 83 Grand Event Center in Burwell, Nebraska. Burial will be in Cottonwood Cemetery ...
Jul 01, 2021
Huskers-Buffs to Battle in Charity Exhibition
Two longtime men's basketball rivals will get back together for a trio of worthy causes, as Nebraska will host Colorado this fall to raise money for the trio of non-profit charities affected by the CO...
Jun 30, 2021 shannonpatrick17 / CC
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...
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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
