03/31/11 Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mark Lakers is being sued by his one-time campaign manager, who says he was wrongly blamed for the illegal financial reports that led to Lakers dropping out of the race and pleading guilty to a criminal charge.
03/31/11 S.D. Class A girls All-State First Team Amber Huntington, Sisseton, 5-10 senior post (14.7 points per game, 4.5 rebounds per game)
03/30/11 From the top of the Capitol to a committee room on the first floor, Wilber-Clatonia High School seniors got an inside look at the workings of the Nebraska state government.
03/30/11 Associated Press - March 30, 2011 7:35 AM ET Here is The Associated Press All-State Boys Basketball Teams for the 2010-11 season. Each first and second-team player is listed by position, name,...
03/29/11 Associated Press - March 29, 2011 7:35 AM ET Here is The Associated Press All-State Girls Basketball Teams for the 2010-11 season. Each first and second-team player is listed by position, name,...
02/19/11 With Sen. Ben Nelson predicting attacks on Bruning's conservative moorings during the 2012 Republican Senate primary election and political blogs spreading his progressive views as a college student, Bruning says his conservative credentials trump all the chatter.
02/18/11 A national settlement yogurt maker Dannon Inc. agreed to will help feed the hungry in Nebraska.
02/18/11 (AP:OMAHA, Neb.) A national settlement yogurt maker Dannon Inc. agreed to will help feed the hungry in Nebraska. Dannon agreed pay $21 million in a settlement with 39 states and drop some health claims for its Activia yogurt and DanActive dairy drink under pressure from state and federal regulators.
02/16/11 When it went into effect on Jan. 1, 2010, the updated Nebraska Sex Offender Registry Law caused an immediate sensation in Nebraska.
02/16/11 Fans of Mike's Hard Lemonade, Smirnoff Ice and Bacardi Breezers could soon be paying more for their drinks.
02/09/11 With the news that Sen. Jim Webb (D) won't seek re-election, Republicans now have a clear path to taking back the majority in 2012. Right now, Democrats hold a 53-47 majority in the chamber.
02/08/11 Police say an elderly woman was scammed out of thousands of dollars by someone who said he was Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning.
02/01/11 After the announcement that Rep. Denny Rehberg (R-MT) is planning a challenge to Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT), Alex Burns notes that there are now four 2012 races where Democratic incumbents face "high-profile, formally announced challengers," the exact number that Republicans must win to reclaim the Senate. The four: "Montana, Missouri (former state Treasurer Sarah Steelman), Nebraska (state Attorney ...
02/01/11 Attorney General Jon Bruning today announced the top 5 complaints received by his Consumer Protection Division mediation center in 2010.
01/27/11 A diverse mix of more than 300 people, many carrying signs with messages such as "What Happens in Arizona Stays in Arizona," rallied Thursday outside at the Capitol to protest a proposed Arizona-style immigration bill being considered for Nebraska.
01/22/11 A legislative measure that would disable a defense strategy used by people who commit crimes while drunk or high is being considered by the Legislature's Judiciary Committee.
01/20/11 By: Seanica Reineke The Nebraska Legislature is holding a hearing today on a bill that would reject daylight saving time. The bill, introduced by Sen. Ken Schilz of Ogallala, would allow the state to opt out of daylight saving time and remain in standard time year round. ...
01/12/11 James Williams, 61, died Jan. 11 after his gun accidentally fired while he was cleaning it at his home at 4527 Decatur St. Police do not suspect foul play, and are continuing to investigate.
 01/05/11 A high school student shot his principal and was later found dead this afternoon in an incident at M...
12/28/10 The Metro Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament tipped off at UN-Omaha on Tuesday. Bryan, Westside, Millard North, Millard South, Central, and Bellevue East picked up wins in the opening round.
11/11/10 The North Platte Telegraph Just days before the election, Lincoln County District Court Judge John Murphy told the Telegraph, "If [voters] don't trust me by now, they never will." |