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7 hrs ago | KOLN-TV Lincoln

Columbus Man Arrested Following 3-Hour Standoff

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

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Bronte Blog

From Virginia to Nebraska

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

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

DVM

Talking to clients about Cushing's

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

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

KTIC

Edward G. Kozisek

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

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

ABC News - Brian Ross

Dealers Anxious as Chrysler Stays Mum on Car Plan

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.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

The Omaha Channel

3 Nebraskans Named In Separate Federal Indictments

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

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

About.com

One Mayor Apologizes to Tattoo Artist, Another Officiates Shop Opening Ceremony

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.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

KHGI

Neb.'s CCC receives foundation grant

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

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Sat Oct 17, 2009

Daily Nebraskan

Middle-schoolers explore hands-on engineering

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

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Miley fans primp for show

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.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Action 3 News

Man convicted in drug smuggling plot

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

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Omaha World-Herald

Campus Life

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

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

TPJ-Tube & Pipe Journal

A welder, waiting

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

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Tue Sep 29, 2009

North Platte Bulletin

Council discusses water park

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

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Sun Sep 27, 2009

The Dispatch

Enter the Recessiona s Waiting Room

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

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Sat Sep 26, 2009

The Omaha Channel

225 Students, Teachers Sick With Flu Symptoms

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

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Man Pleads No Contest to Child Sex Assaults

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.

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Wed Sep 23, 2009

KOTA Television

Nebraska 16-year-old dies in 1-car crash

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

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Sat Sep 12, 2009

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Thunderbolts Get Big Win Over Discoverers, 37-21

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

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Fri Sep 04, 2009

Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

United Way of the Chattahoochee Valley sets $6.45M campaign goal

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.

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