Enders News

By Jan Schultz The Imperial Republican Firefighters from five departments helped contain a grass fire at the Enders Lake Recreational Area last Wednesday night to 28 acres.

Storm damage could run into the millions By Russ Pankonin The Imperial Republican Calls to local insurance agencies flooded in as the result of devastating hail, high winds and tornadoes that occurred in the ...

Full year of city sales tax yields more than $320,000 By Jan Schultz The Imperial Republican A full year of city sales tax receipts are in the bank, and the total tops $320,000. With city sales tax receipts of ...

Volunteers have helped Nebraska Game and Parks Commission workers sink large cedar trees in Enders Reservoir -- items that will provide habitat for fish and likely spots of angler interest. via KOLN-TV Lincoln

“Yes, some of the panels are loose and flopping in the wind. That would be a concern.”

A Nebraska landmark, the Linoma Beach lighthouse, is showing signs of age and poses a potential hazard to drivers passing by. via WOWT-TV Omaha

“They're paying schools millions of dollars a year to make sure students are indebted to them”

Issue date: 3/31/08 Section: News New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has embarked on another investigation on behalf of student interests. via Daily Nebraskan

Nebraska State Troopers pulled over a driver who was speeding early Saturday morning after a short pursuit through Pierce County. via KTIC

“The other man was the same way.”

MULLEN, Neb. - Hooker County Sheriff Lynn Nichols has two main duties. "Chase kids and dogs," he said with a chuckle. via Omaha World-Herald

Third filing comes in for commissioner seat; three in race for council New candidates still have time to file for office By Jan Schultz The Imperial Republican Three Republicans, so far, are seeking to replace ... via Imperial Republican

“The days of 'I'm by the Brown place' are long over.”

Having a cell phone while traveling is becoming the rule rather than the exception. via McCook Daily Gazette

“In the past five years, we've seen tremendous growth in Waverly”

More than nine acres and nearly 130,000 square feet of buildings where Central Nebraska Tubing used to call home sits vacant. via Gretna Breeze

“We felt in terms of recruitment, it was vital to recommend going ahead”

City sales tax funds will aid doctor recruitment By Jan Schultz The Imperial Republican Doctor recruitment in Chase County will get a financial boost based on a unanimous vote from the Imperial city council ... via Imperial Republican

Two main con-cerns surfaced during an open house held in Ashland last week regarding the former Nebraska Ordnance Plant. via Ralston Recorder

Lee Newspapers A crash involving multiple semitrailers and a third vehicle on Interstate 80 Tuesday afternoon led to the interstate being closed near Waverly, according to the Nebraska Department of Roads. via Fremont Tribune

First filing for county commissioner comes in Three incumbents file for NRD, school board By Jan Schultz The Imperial Republican Interest is already apparent in the open District One Chase County Commissioner ... via Imperial Republican

“Our bank has served eastern Nebraska for more than 75 years, and I think our heritage and philosophy of community banking will be a great fit in Gretna.”

F&M Bank recently completed construction of a new full-service bank branch at the southeast corner of Highway 6/31 and Angus Street in Gretna. via Gretna Breeze

Photo of the Week The driver of a semi, William C. Miller Jr., talks with a trooper from the Nebraska State Patrol after the semi and a pickup truck collided at the intersection of Highway 6 and 66 on Nov. via La Vista Sun

Several Gothenburg High School students have been selected to participate in various regional honor choirs. via Gothenburg Times

A Papillion teenager was killed in a head-on crash in Cass County Saturday afternoon. via WOWT-TV Omaha

Judge Kent Florom has been named County Court Presiding Judge of the 11th Judicial District beginning January 15, 2008.. The Nebraska Supreme Court approved the nomination of Judge Florom, whose name was ... via McCook Daily Gazette