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Bloomfield reaped the benefits of a wind energy boom. And other towns may soon experience the same as Nebraska continues to harness its strong prairie winds.

Johnna Jane, a 19-year-old Applebee's employee, sang her way to first place Saturday at a showdown of country music singers during the Honky Tonk Barbeque.

The Chicago Tribune reported that at this a oehog hella in Bloomfield, Neb.: a oeDozens of dead piglets are dumped in piles or encased in pools of manure beneath the floor, having drowned there after falling through a hole.

Dear Heloise: Thanks for the article on changing furnace filters. Coincidentally, several of my friends have brought up things like fuel bills or sneezing or whatever in our recent conversations.

Nine developers have submitted 18 proposals to build wind farms for the Nebraska Public Power District near Broken Bow and Petersburg.

Kids of all abilities now have a new place to play in Sioux City. Wednesday, the women of the Junior League of Sioux City officially opened their park on Chris Larsen Park Road.

Sioux City leaders have voted to allow owners of unregistered pit bulls five days to register their dogs.

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A 29-year-old Bloomfield, Nebraska man has been arrested on a charge of Felony Sexual Assault of a Child.

Just days into spring, a wintry storm is tracking its way toward northeast Nebraska.

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A 13 mile portion of Highway 12 in Knox County, Nebraska remains closed this morning, following a Wednesday, March 4, 2009, crash involving a tanker truck and a pickup.

The Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska recently hosted an informational meeting on wind energy that drew 60-plus people.

The Bloomfield City Council will have a special meeting at 5 p.m. Monday in the Council Chambers at 915 N. 1st St.

But the 80-megawatt Elkhorn Ridge wind farm north of Bloomfield won't begin commercial operation until sometime during the first three months of 2009.

With Elkhorn Ridge wind farm near the Knox County town of Bloomfield set to open this month, State Sen.

An explosion and fire at a wind farm under construction in northeast Nebraska has injured three workers.