Groups seek support for ag industry

06/08/11 Five Nebraska agricultural organizations have come together to combat a common foe - the Humane Society of the United States.

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Departing city manager says town 'has heart'

06/07/11 McCOOK, Nebraska -- McCook City Councilman Jerry Calvin asked playfully if refusing to accept the resignation of City Manager Kurt Fritsch was an option, "Can we just keep him here?"

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Unicameral system works for Nebraska, so why not try it here?

06/04/11 A little more in-depth study would help me determine if a unicameral system of government, like the one in Nebraska, is the way to go. But spend any time in Topeka or Jeff City, and the idea will cross your mind, too.

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As water rises, Dakota Co. still waiting on flood data

06/01/11 In Dakota County, NE, preparing for flooding is becoming a frustrating waiting game for emergency officials.

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Adult Education classes offered

05/31/11 Central Community College is offering Adult Education classes during the 2011 summer session at 13 locations in 11 Nebraska communities.

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Australia goes gaga for the Lady's album

05/29/11 Lady Gaga's latest album Born This Way has debuted at number one on the ARIA charts, a day after announcing an exclusive one-off Sydney concert.

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Public Meetings

05/29/11 Brier Civil Service Commission, 7:30 p.m., Brier City Hall, 2901 228th St. SW. www.ci.brier.wa.us. Everett City Council, 6:30 p.m., City Council Chambers, 3002 Wetmore Ave., Everett. www.everettwa.org.

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Public Meetings

05/22/11 Island County Board of Commissioners, 2 p.m., Board of County Commissioners hearing room, Island County Annex Building, 1 NE Sixth St., Coupeville. www.islandcounty.net.

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Old Federal Building renovation aims to preserve history, but serve into the future

05/16/11 Building that served as court house, post office, art museum and ArtPrize Hub to house galleries and classrooms.

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Local scoreboard

05/14/11 BASEBALL CollegeWICHITA STATE 1, INDIANA STATE 0Indiana St. 000 000 000 - 0 3 0Wichita St. 0 ...

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Factbox: States crackdown on immigration

05/13/11 (Reuters) - Georgia Governor Nathan Deal on Friday signed a bill cracking down on illegal immigrants, which was inspired by a tougher measure passed by Arizona last year.

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Re-grading the 2008 draft: Wrong about 'Skins, right about Chiefs

05/11/11 Draft grades on the day a draft ends are about as meaningful as a Reggie Bush Tweet. With that in mind, Pete Prisco takes a look back at the 2008 draft to see which grades he got right (Chiefs) and which ones he got wrong (Redskins).

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NFL Draft: Top fives

05/11/11 Despite the threat of a running back-by-committee in New Orleans, Mark Ingram still looks like the most promising fantasy rookie RB.

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North Crow River News community calendar

05/09/11 Supercross races FRIDAYS THROUGH MAY 20 - West Metro Motorsports is presenting Supercross Races at Corcoran Lions Park Fridays through May 20, at Corcoran Lions Park, County Rds. 10 and 101 in Corcoran. Gates open at 4 p.m., signup starts at 4 p.m., practice starts at 5:30 p.m. The races start at 7 p.m. and last about three hours. There will be 16 amateur classes, three cash classes and a pit ...

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Tuesday's roundup: Boys' track and field

05/04/11 York Suburban overcame an outstanding performance by West York's Leland Tate to earn the victory on the Trojans' home track, 791/2-701/2, on Tuesday.

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Monday's roundup: Girls' soccer

05/03/11 Kelly Williams scored on a Kelsey Stanley corner kick at the 4:01 mark of the extra period to give Kennard-Dale a 1-0 victory against York Catholic.

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Public Meetings

05/02/11 Arlington City Council, 7 tonight, council chambers, 110 E. Third St. Fire Chief Bruce Stedman plans to present a report on the recent EMS levy election.

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Community calendar

04/30/11 To publicize meetings and events, submit the group's name, meeting time and meeting location in writing no later than three days before the event. All items must include the signature and phone number of the person submitting the information. No meetings or events will be accepted by telephone. Notices may be sent to Lifestyles Calendar, Columbus Telegram, P.O. Box 648, Columbus, NE 68602.

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Wednesday's roundup: Boys' track & field

04/28/11 Mike LoPresti collected a pair of individual wins in Dover's 99-50 defeat of Kennard-Dale on Wednesday.

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Public Meetings

04/27/11 Darrington Fire District 24 volunteers and Darrington's ambulance volunteers, public meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Darrington Community Center, 570 Sauk Ave.

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