Category Archives: News
Body Of Missing Genoa Volunteer Firefighter Found
GENOA, Neb. (AP) - The body of a missing Genoa volunteer firefighter who went missing last month after his kayak overturned in the swollen Loup River has been found. The Nance County Sheriff's Office ...
Jun 05, 2019 Noah Sussman / CC
Ricketts Vetoes Two More Bills
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts has vetoed two more bills that were passed in the final days of this year's legislative session. One of the bills vetoed would have allowed a special c...
Jun 05, 2019 Matt Johnson / CC
Valley County Sheriff's Report
JUNE 3RD, 2019 0146 TRAFFIC STOP 0623 REQUEST FOR INMATE INFORMATION 0709 NORTH LOUP AREA 0915 RECEIVED INFORMATION 0925 RECEIVED INFORMATION 1043 REQUEST FOR INMATE INFORMATION 1103 REQUEST FOR INFOR...
Jun 04, 2019
Wet Weather Hampers Planting In Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Wet weather is continuing to slow planting of crops in Nebraska. The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Monday that in the previous week, rainy weather made only 2.6 days suita...
Jun 04, 2019
Valley County Sheriff's Report
MAY 2ND, 2019 0840 BURN PERMIT 1142 REPORT OF HORSES OUT 1245 CONTROLLED BURN 1500 BURN PERMIT 1534 REPORT OF DUCKS STUCK IN SEWER 1752 RESCUE CALL 1800 ARCADIA AREA 1800 1 VEHICLE ACCIDENT 1900 CHRIS...
Jun 03, 2019
Work to Begin on N-96, Burwell West
May 31, 2019 (Ainsworth, Neb.) - Weather permitting, work will begin June 6 on N-96, Burwell West, from Reference Post 13.55 to Reference Post 20.02, according to the Department of Transportation. Wer...
Jun 03, 2019
Department of Transportation Awards Emergency Contract for Highway 12, Highlights Progress on Northeast Nebraska Projects
May 31, 2019 (Omaha, Neb.) - Today, the Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced Hawkins Construction of Omaha has been awarded the contract to reconstruct and repair two Highway 12 brid...
Jun 03, 2019
New insects and ticks work their way to Nebraska in time for summer
OMAHA, Neb. (June 3, 2019) - New species of pests are making their way across the United States and into the Midwest. With the heat of summer quickly approaching, an increase of disease-carrying bugs ...
Jun 03, 2019 John Tann / CC
Man Dead After Being Pinned Under Tractor
IMPERIAL, Neb. (AP) - Authorities say a man died after becoming pinned under a tractor in southwest Nebraska. The Chase County Sheriff's Office says first responders from Imperial were dispatched arou...
Jun 03, 2019 Police Lights
End of the Legislative session: What was - and wasn't - accomplished
By Sam Crisler Nebraska News Service LINCOLN--The 2019 Nebraska unicameral session had its ups and downs, but it ended May 31 marked by little action on two of the Legislature's biggest priorities at ...
Jun 03, 2019 Matt Turner / CC
