Central City News

The Nebraska Department of Economic Development has awarded $458,767 in tax credit HOME funding to the regional Housing Authority of the city of Gothenburg.

A man riding a motorcycle stolen from St. Tammany Parish was killed when he lost control and slammed into a car in Central City, according to NOPD spokeswoman Sabrina Richardson.

The Central Platte Natural Resources District's board of directors will meet at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 25, 2009, at the NRD office located at 215 N Kaufman Ave.

A 6-year-old New Orleans boy died after accidentally running into the side of an SUV driving up a Central City street Thursday morning, just a few feet from his aunt's front door, according to authorities and a relative.

Months after the CROWN houses on east Jefferson Street accept tenants this fall, more homes will be built to the south and east of the new housing development.

An Omaha-based company is buying two Nebraska ethanol plants formerly owned by VeraSun Energy of Sioux Falls.

No good deed goes untaxed. That's what Dr. Brian Buhlke learned when he opted to bring his sought-after medical training back to small-town Nebraska.

The Central Platte Natural Resources District's board of directors met on Thursday, April 23, 2009, at the NRD office located at 215 N Kaufman Ave.

Consider it a small victory in the fight to imrove Americaa s economy. Twenty-five jobs are being moved from China to a business in Central City, thanks to an interest-free federal loan of $400,000 to Covenant Doors and Millwork.

It was a deadly weekend in Central City, where three separate shootings left two people dead and two injured.

A day after the fatal drive-by shooting of a 15-year-old girl in Central City, a swelling crowd of pastors, parishioners and others formed a circle on Palm Sunday near an intersection blocks from the murder and held hands, bowed their heads and prayed.

A 15-year-old girl was found shot to death in Central City around 10 p.m. Saturday night.

A large crowd gathered in Central City Sunday afternoon to mourn the murder of a teenage girl and speak out against violence in the city.

Two people are in custody and a pit bull is dead after a drug raid in Council Bluffs.

Lincoln Police say a car was stolen right out of someone's driveway Friday night.

Plans were being finalized for the 75th annual Cozad Chamber of Commerce Banquet held Jan.

Ethanol producer VeraSun Energy Corp. is putting seven of its ethanol plants up for auction, including plants in Ord and Central City, as part of a debtor-in-posession agreement with lender Agstar Financial ...

Cheyenne Kems of Yutan ties a goat during the clinic on Sunday afternoon. Kems was one of 10 youngsters to take part in the two-day clinic.

A northeast Nebraska ethanol plant has suspended operations. Directors of the Husker Ag ethanol plant near Plainview, which is about 30 miles northwest of Norfolk, made the announcement Tuesday.

Verizon Wireless' pending deal to acquire Alltel has meant uncertainty for Alltel subscribers, but perhaps more so for customers of both companies in a market that includes 10 Nebraska counties.