Chalco News

New water conservation measures in eastern Nebraska should keep the lower Platte River from becoming "fully appropriated" for at least the next four years, according to the Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District.

Readers share their thoughts on the Fourth of July and what it means. Patriotism is not being ashamed to show love of our country.

Camp began to stir before 6 a.m., as sore legs and weary knees emerged from dry tents onto damp grass.

Channel 7 and the World-Herald are reporting that Sarpy County has selected three finalists for the proposed baseball stadium : Southport West by Cabela's 126th & Highway 370 Kennedy Town Center in Bellevue along the freeway The Southport location is widely assumed to be the final destination, but it's coming at a cost.

The attorney for a Douglas County Corrections officer who's accused of getting drunk and chasing deer with his pickup truck said his client is remorseful about the event and is taking action to address some issues.

A Douglas County Corrections Officer posted $10,000 bond Monday morning and was released with an alcohol monitoring device.

Gov. Chet Culver has signed into law a measure that increases penalties on businesses that violate child labor laws or don't pay promised wages.

A county corrections officer was arrested on suspicion of running down deer and fleeing from law enforcement officers, but Matthew Hagen's family and friends said his behavior was a result of what happened to him in Iraq.

A 25-year-old man was arrested early Thursday on suspicion of several felonies and misdemeanors following a high-speed chase in Sarpy County.

A Douglas County Corrections Officer was arrested early Thursday morning after a series of bizzare incidents.

The Nebraska Humane Society is showing its teeth to dog owners who flout leash laws and leave puppy piles in Omaha city parks.

An open house is scheduled later this month to discuss modifications to two separate intersections on Nebraska Highway 50.

In a former assignment, a former supervisor had a plan to deal with projects that turned out to require more resources than were available: simply do as much as you can, and redefine the scope of the project ...

Just when you think that things can't get any weirder in the discussions over the new downtown stadium and the Chalco Boondoggle, today Hal Daub and UNO's hockey program entered the discussions.