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Waverly welcomes four exchange students
Four students from four different countries are sharing the same experience. Adrien Bertrand, Yvette Elings, Felix Haerpfer and Nabil Sarbaoui are all spending this school year as foreign exchange students at ...
Memorial services for Mitchell R. Redfield were conducted from the Trinity Evangelical Free Church in Holdrege, Neb., on Saturday, Sept.
Storms create a month of misery in the Midlands
Storms have roiled the Midlands for the last month. Some highlights: May 25: Eight people are killed and dozens more injured as a tornado listed as an EF-5 with winds up to 205 mph rips through northeastern ...
Central to delay irrigation delivery
The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District's board of directors voted at a special board meeting June 16 to delay the first run of this season's irrigation deliveries by one week.
State Track and Field: Plattsmouth boys set pace in 3,200 relay
A girls gold-medal triple in the distance races never has been achieved in the previous 37 state meets. via Omaha World-Herald
Songwriter Hopes to Raise Awareness for Soldiers
“I heard the news that he got killed in Iraq and just kind of, it hit me. Our guys are coming home this way and it's really not a good thing”
Nebraska is one of about a dozen states that doesn't have an Operation Homefront chapter, the group helps returning soldiers and their families. via KOLN-TV Lincoln
“I'm pretty critical of my work. I always see something different. I always try to learn from every sign I make”
Posted: Updated: The signs are all pointing in the right direction in this week's Made in Nebraska. via KHGI
Nurse practitioners make their case
“It sounds like from some of the testimony today that the agreements they have are an opportunity for extortion”
Nurse practitioner Ruby Houck opened her medical clinic in Bertrand in 2000 knowing she would have to -- according to law -- find a doctor to be her collaborating physician. via Lincoln Journal Star
Big Mac won't rebound this year, irrigation officials say
“So, even at 100 percent snowpack, they'll capture all of the water”
Near record rainfall in south-central Nebraska in 2007 cut irrigation use and ended a string of drought years going back to 1999 in some places. via Gretna Breeze