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11/20/09Parker to make run at Smiths Congressional seat
COLUMBUS, Neb. - A Columbus man is filing for a run at Congress in 2010. Dennis Parker will look to unseat Republican incumbent... more >>
11/20/09Wait expected in request of move Columbus stabbing case to juvenile court
COLUMBUS, Neb. - Platte County Attorney Sandra Allen expects that a ruling on whether a 16-year-olds stabbing case will be move to... more >>
11/20/09Final vote on Nebraska budget cuts expected
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Lawmakers are nearly done working on a large package of tax cuts to close a $334 million state budget gap. ... more >>
11/20/09Neb. university regents to mull stem-cell measure
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The university's Board of Regents is expected to vote on a proposed resolution that would limit stem cell research... more >>
11/20/09Neb. governor signs disaster declaration
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Gov. Dave Heineman says state resources will be available to help portions of southeast Nebraska recover from... more >>
11/20/09Neb. patrol asking motorists to buckle up
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska State Patrol will be stepping up enforcement as part of a national campaign emphasizing seat belt... more >>
11/20/09Columbus Park Board Chairman wont seek another term
COLUMBUS, Neb. - After 15 years as Columbus Park Board Chairman, Tom Hunt is calling it quits. Hunt said Tuesday but the Columbus... more >>
11/20/09Survey suggests improving economy in Plains
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - For the third straight month, a survey of rural bankers in the Midwest and Plains suggests the weak economic conditions... more >>
11/20/09University of Neb. settles lawsuit over firing
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A woman who sued the University of Nebraska last year saying the school fired her because she is a witch has... more >>
11/18/09Columbus Viaduct could open Wednesday
COLUMBUS, Neb. - The long awaited opening of the Columbus Viaduct could come as soon as next Wednesday. A ribbon cutting ceremony... more >>
11/18/09Columbus man request time to hire lawyer in kidnapping case
FULLERTON, Neb. - The Columbus man who is facing kidnapping and other charges in Nance County wants more time to hire an attorney.... more >>
11/18/09Columbus Fire Department gets approval for $82,000 safety house
COLUMBUS, Neb. - The Columbus Fire Department received approval from the Columbus City Council Monday to buy an $82,000 dollar fire... more >>
11/18/09Neb. lawmakers breeze through budget cuts
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska senators are making massive budget cuts look easy. After about two hours of debate, the Legislature... more >>
11/18/09Defense moves to transfer stabbing case to juvenile court
COLUMBUS, Neb. - A Columbus teen accused of stabbing another teen at wedding reception in October is looking to have his case moved... more >>
11/18/09Neb. woman faces prison for disposal of remains
YORK, Neb. (AP) - A young York woman has pleaded no contest to a charge of illegally disposing of human remains - her stillborn baby. ... more >>
11/18/09More H1N1 school vaccination scheduled by ECDH
COLUMBUS, Neb. - Boone Central High School is receiving H1N1 vaccination from the East Central District Health Department today.... more >>
11/18/09Investigators probing breach of state database
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - An investigation is under way after someone hacked into the Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court database and... more >>
11/18/09Sentencing set in Neb. child sex assault case
KEARNEY, Neb. (AP) - A Kearney man convicted of sexually assaulting two young girls will be sentenced in January. Twenty-five-year-old... more >>
11/18/09Attorney: Heart disease may have killed Neb. man
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Douglas County officials believe severe heart disease may have caused the death of a man held at the Douglas County... more >>
11/18/09USDA encourages Thanksgiving chefs to be safe
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Some new online tools might be able to help holiday cooks ensure the meals they serve are safe. The U.S.... more >>
11/17/09Schuyler man killed in Hwy 30 crash
SCHUYLER. Neb. - Authorities in Colfax County continue to investigate a car crash on Highway 30 claimed the life Schuyler man. 46... more >>
11/17/09Autopsy: Body found is missing Norfolk teen
PIERCE, Neb. (AP) - Authorities say a human body found by deer hunters in northeast Nebraska over the weekend is that of a missing... more >>
11/17/09ECDH holding H1N1 vaccination clinic at Ag Park
COLUMBUS, Neb. - East Central District Health Department is holding an H1N1 vaccination clinic today for children 6 to 35 months.... more >>
11/17/09Neb. spending cuts set for debate by lawmakers
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - A massive package of spending cuts to close a $334 million state-budget gap is now in the hands of Nebraska... more >>
11/17/09Columbus City Council receives presentation on Community Revitalization
COLUMBUS, Neb. - Lisa Hurley with the Northeast Nebraska Development District presented the results of the Community Revitalization... more >>
11/17/09Ex-Neb. county treasurer fined in tax-evasion case
HASTINGS, Neb. (AP) - A former Adams County treasurer convicted of attempted tax evasion has been fined $1,000, more than a week... more >>
11/17/09Neb. man pleads no contest in girlfriend's death
NEBRASKA CITY, Neb. (AP) - A Nebraska City man accused of fatally shooting his girlfriend has pleaded no contest to a reduced charge... more >>
11/17/09Neb. test: More teens could buy tobacco products
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Authorities say the rate of tobacco sales to underage youths is on the rise. The Nebraska Department... more >>
11/16/09ECDH to take aim on elementary schools once more H1N1 doses arrive
COLUMBUS, Neb. - East Central District Health plans to concentrate on vaccinating elementary schools once more doses of the H1N1... more >>
11/16/09Mock trail competition has Scotus, Columbus High in final
COLUMBUS, Neb. - Area high schools recently participated in a mock trial competition. Basically the schools get the facts and... more >>
11/16/09CHS Yearbooks are available for pickup during parent-teacher conferences
COLUMBUS, Neb. - Columbus High School is having Parent-Teacher Conferences beginning this Thursday evening and parents can pick up... more >>
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