Tuesday Nov 24 | Omaha World-Herald
Christmas concert to benefit college Tickets are on sale now for a "Colors of Christmas" concert to be presented by Nebraska Christian College on Dec.
Furloughs rising possible way to go
As Marcia Rowley ate lunch in the State Office Building cafeteria, she contemplated her future as a state emsployee.
Aid cuts get 1st-round approval
Lawmakers moved forward Friday on cutting back a budgeted increase in state aid to education, while school officials pored over newly released estimates of how the changes could affect individual districts.
Reduced aid to schools proposed
The state would ratchet down spending limits on Nebraska schools under a bill introduced Wednesday in the Nebraska Legislature.
A new OS has been proven to be correct using mathematical proofs. The cost: astronomical.
How good is your code? Most of us have no quantitative idea. A few outfits measure bug rates, but, as been often observed, an apparent absence of bugs does not mean the code lacks defects.
Hey, Mom and Dad: If little Mary and Johnny were born in August, September or early October, you might have to wait an extra year before sending them off to kindergarten.
State Sen. Greg Adams of York announced Thursday that he will run for another term in the Nebraska Legislature.
Gage County Tackles Crumbling Properties
Crumbling, decaying and dingy. Dilapidated homes are becoming a nuisance in rural Nebraska.
Family, Friends Celebrate Life, Mourn Death of Former State Sen. Ron Raikes
Family, friends and community members gathered at First Plymouth Congregational Church Thursday for the funeral of former state Sen.
Neb. driver unhurt when train rams carcass truck
A trucker hauling dead cows says he didn't see the train coming until too late. But Wayne Bockman wasn't hurt when the train smacked into his truck at a rural southeast Nebraska intersection Tuesday afternoon.
2 agency chiefs get bigger salaries
Two newly named state agency directors are taking home significantly fatter paychecks than the people they replaced.
UNO Program Aims To Get People Thinking About Aging
The University of Nebraska-Omaha Department of Gerontology wants people to stop and reflect on something no one ever really wants to -- getting old.
Dozens Gather for Public Hearing on Lancaster Manor
Lancaster Manor supporters rallied for the nursing home Tuesday morning. Then, they moved their fight inside to a public hearing in front of the Lancaster County Board.
Quick ruling expected on fair move
A legal effort to block the Nebraska State Fair's move from Lincoln to Grand Island was considered in Lancaster County District Court Tuesday.
Go ahead and smile for your driver's license photo next month. But please, don't overdo it.
Hail Damages Estimated 150,000 Acres of Crops
Farmers, once desperate for rain, are now praying for recovery from hail damage.
Being "Treeincarnaters" has become a profitable part-time business for woodworkers Mark Udey and Ray Lindgren.