07/16/11 RJ Noel pitched a masterful two-hit shutout as the Lowell Post 87 American Legion baseball team nailed down a berth in the upcoming State Sectional round-robin playoffs with an 11-0 romp over Concord
06/21/11 A late-inning rally kept the Southern Oregon RiverDawgs amateur baseball team in contention on the final pitch of Monday's game at Harry & David Field.
06/19/11 Jared Smith rodeoed in mud for two days. The bareback rider from Cross Plains, Texas was at a rodeo in Innisfail, British Columbia, Friday, where he rode in the mud. And just as the Buffalo Bill rodeo started Saturday night in North Platte, a shower came through, so Smith rode in the mud again.
06/02/11 >> The Progressive Agriculture Safety Day will be held for youth, third through sixth grades, on Thursday, June 2, from 8:30 a.m. until 2 p.m., at the Fillmore County Fairgrounds. This will be an opportunity for participants to learn about safe living habits in rural communities and on the farm.
05/30/11 The current storm system began dumping steady rain on our area overnight. Here is a snapshot of locations and rainfall totals from the past 10 hours. Information is provided by the Billings office of the National Weather Service.
05/26/11 IRENE CHARLOTTE SHELLEY , 69, of Grants Pass died at her home on Saturday, May 21, 2011. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, June 3, 2011 at New Song Christian Fellowship with Ron Nicholson officiating. A reception will follow.
05/20/11 The North Platte Telegraph Four contestants will vie for the right to be called Miss Rodeo Nebraska 2012. They are: Dayna Olson, Sierra Peterson, Amanda Pflasterer and Kathleen Woerman.
05/19/11 Monday, May 9 8:20 a.m.: A Metropolitan Avenue man called police and said a woman had used a hidden key to enter his home Saturday night and took a shower in his bathroom, police said. The man said the woman then called his phone and left him taunting messages, which he saved, police said.
05/16/11 The year 2011 marks the 150th Anniversary of the start of America's Civil War. Each day there are interesting stories in the newspapers and on television dealing with the Civil War generally and how the Civil War affected folks in Nebraska. There were a number of Civil War Vets in McCook.
05/13/11 Zach Randolph had 30 points and 13 rebounds and the Memphis Grizzlies staved off elimination Friday with a 95-83 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals.
05/13/11 Denver, CO (Sports Network) - Troy Tulowitzki homered among his three hits and drove in three runs in Colorado's ...
05/13/11 Troy Tulowitzki homered among his three hits and drove in three runs in Colorado's 12-7 victory over the San Diego Padres.
05/07/11 Randall and Michelle Spare of Ashland, Kansas are pleased to announce the engagement of their daught ...
05/06/11 The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will grant degrees to approximately 2,800 students at commencement exercises May 6 and 7 in separate ceremonies for baccalaureate, graduate and law degrees
05/03/11 LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Louisville's Rick Pitino says his new trio of assistants form "the best recruiting staff I've had as a coach in my 30-odd years of college coaching."
05/03/11 Ryan Sullivan ran a half marathon and helped save a life, all in two hours and three minutes on Sunday. Then his wife, Barbara, who also competed in the Lincoln National Guard Marathon and Half Marathon, wanted to know what took...
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04/25/11 The D.C.-based non-profit the Aspen Institute has ranked the nation's top 120 community colleges. Dr. Jill Biden, a community college professor, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan helped present the winners today. The analysis and resulting list are part of an initiative to improve graduation rates among the six million Americans who enroll in the primarily [... ]
04/22/11 LINCOLN -- The Grand Island Independent was one of three papers honored by the Nebraska Press Association on Friday with the Omaha World-Herald Service to Agriculture Award.
04/21/11 TEMPE, Ariz. -- Identity theft has topped the list of consumer complaints to the Federal Trade Commission for the 11th consecutive year, according to the agency's annual Consumer Sentinel Network report. | 
