Columbus News

A hostage situation ended peacefully over the weekend, but not before the suspect racked up charges in three Nebraska counties.

Two new student productions of Jane Eyre. The Musical . In Virginia and Nebraska: Jane Eyre.

Chronic diseases like hyperadrenocorticism can be hard for owners of afflicted dogs to swallow.

Edward G. Kozisek, age 78 of , passed away Sunday, November 1, 2009 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha.

The Associated Press 1 comment John Adamy, sales manager at Phil Spady's Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep car dealership, stands in the bare... John Adamy, sales manager at Phil Spady's Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep car dealership, stands in the bare showroom in Columbus, Neb., Tuesday, Oct.

A former Omaha dentist accused of making false statements is one of four people charged in federal court Thursday.

It's interesting that both of these news links appeared in the same week. While the mayor of Columbus, Nebraska was making apologies for trying to push a tattoo business out of town, a UK Mayor was preparing to officiate the grand opening of a new tattoo shop in Diss.

Central Community College has received an $870,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.

The Styrofoam, straw and rubber band tower collapsed under the strain of 14 Reese's candies, sending a group of five girls from St.

Glittery pink or purple nails? It's not a complicated question. But a girl primping for the Miley Cyrus concert Tuesday night knows that color is everything.

A federal jury has convicted a Nebraska man of conspiring to bring heroin and cocaine from Mexico to the United States.

Omahan Lori Scott is a new member of the Northwestern College board of trustees.

It's the waiting that drags you down. With our unemployment rate edging near 10 percent, many are waiting for companies to finally rehire.

At their Tuesday work session, the City Council discussed the proposed water park that could be developed on West Second Street.

Published: Sunday, September 27, 2009 at 5:11 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, September 27, 2009 at 5:11 a.m. Columbus, Neb.

A high school in Columbus Nebraska is staying open despite 225 students and teachers being sick with the H1N1 virus.

Columbus man has pleaded no contest to several child sexual assault charges. Bruce M. Jones pleaded no contest to two counts of sexual assault of a child in Lancaster County and one count of attempted sexual assault of a child in Platte County.

Services are pending for a Genoa teenager who died after a one-car accident in east-central Nebraska.

Lincoln Pius X's J.J. Jera rushed for 168 yards on the ground as the Thunderbolts defeated Columbus 37-21 Friday.

Kjrsten Letourneaux put a face on United Way on Thursday, as the annual Chattahoochee Valley campaign kicked off in the ballroom of the Columbus Convention & Trade Center.