06/17/11 Spencer Zimmerman, 31, an Air Force veteran who was stationed at Offutt Air Force Base for four years, has entered the increasingly crowded 2012 Republican Senate primary race.
06/16/11 The 34th annual Nebraska Sertoma Eight-Man All-Star football game will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at the Osborne Family Sports Complex in Hastings.
06/15/11 OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson has endured a year and a half of bruising attacks from conservatives over his key role in the passage of President Barack Obama's health care legislation.
06/15/11 The North Platte Telegraph Area residents who have fallen victim to flooding are being told to also be careful of falling victim to home and business repair scams.
06/13/11 Reporter Shelley Russell from our sister FOX affiliate in Omaha has more on why the murder investigation of a two-year-old girl is left unsolved. It's part one of our exclusive two-part series.
06/10/11 A welcome home ceremony was held Saturday morning in Lincoln for 275 Nebraska National Guard members returning from duty in Iraq.
06/09/11 The Nebraska Democratic Party has filed amended complaints with the Federal Election Commission and the Internal Revenue Service alleging that Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning violated campaign finance laws in a manner that could subject the bulk of his Senate campaign fund to corporate taxation.
05/22/11 Sen. Ben Nelson said Saturday his Republican Senate opponents would place future Medicare, Social Security and health care benefits in jeopardy.
05/21/11 Posted: Saturday, May 21, 2011 1:29 am | Updated: 1:38 am, Sat May 21, 2011.
05/19/11 Congressman Jeff Fortenberry says President Obama Thursday asserted "a new American initiative for (North Africa and the Middle East) based upon a fuller defining of interests. Starting with a higher vision based upon the universal desires of all persons, he laid a good foundation to address divisions that cross millennia."
05/15/11 Monday is the deadline for Southeast Nebraska high schools to submit photos of their valedictorians and salutatorians to the Journal Star for publication in the 2011 Class Acts. The 17th annual special section publishes June 4.
05/13/11 Miss America / Miss Nebraska Teresa Scanlan said she wants to enter politics someday. Ha, that's a good one. Beauty pageant winners are chosen based mostly on looks and a gleaming smile, personality and charm ... on second...
05/13/11 Omaha World-Herald OMAHA - The Tea Party Express has hitched its wagon to Republican Jon Bruning.
05/11/11 OMAHA (AP) - The Nebraska Supreme Court on Thursday set the date for what would be the state's first execution in more than 13 years and its first ever lethal injection, after the court banned electrocution in 2008.
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04/18/11 The North Platte Telegraph Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning was in town as he officially kicked off his Senate campaign on Wednesday.
04/03/11 Omaha World-Herald LINCOLN - State Auditor Mike Foley called Tuesday for the state to seize control of a state health insurance plan he described as a "fiscal train wreck."
04/01/11 The Nebraska Supreme Court has granted a new trial in a case of a 2008 fatal stabbing by a Chadron State College student high on mushrooms, because at the eleventh hour he wasn't allowed to argue the insanity defense.
04/01/11 Democrats are a little mopey because it looks all but certain that they will lose control of the Senate in 2012. Republicans need to gain only four of the 23 seats up for election next year and there are a bevy of Red-State Democrats who are ripe to be picked off.
04/01/11 More than a dozen Nebraska residents filed an arbitration claim Thursday against a Florida-based investment broker in hopes of recovering money lost to a defunct Grand Island insurance agency. | 
