Loup City News

Here's a look at some of the stories we're looking at today as well as some events from around the area.

Here's a look at some of the stories we're looking at today as well as some events from around the area.

Still no new signs of a Nebraska native who's been missing in Steamboat Springs, Colorado since Saturday afternoon.

Nebraska may sometimes bear the brunt of jokes of people who live elsewhere but one local bank executive sees the Cornhusker State as having the last laugh when it comes to the recession.

Originally published in the May 8, 2009, print edition. The biggest maker or breaker of business in rural America is not Washington rulemakers, state environmental agencies or local taxing bodies.

The Sherman County sheriff's office says the 19-year-old woman was able to escape and led authorities to her abductors.

The following is a press release from the Sherman County Sheriff's Office: The Sherman County Sheriff's Office in conjunction with the Nebraska State Patrol investigated an abduction at gunpoint of a 19-year-old Loup City woman, Savannah Fuller from in front of the bowling alley in Loup City.

On the ironic date of Friday, February 13th, the FDIC became the receiver of the failed Sherman County Bank.

LOUP CITYa 'The Brady speech team brought home six medals and finished ninth of 25 schools competing in the Loup City Red Raider Invitational on Saturday.

A total of $3,960 was raised for the March of Dimes as 203 items were bid on at Chipper Hall in Cozad.

There ain't gonna be anything easy about this. That's the thinking when No. 1 Axtell is joined by top ten powers Ravenna and Loup City for the C2-10 subdistrict at Kearney High.

The failed Sherman/Howard County Bank that closed Friday has reopened under a another Nebraska bank.

If the Sherman County Bank's closing was a surprise to anyone, it wasn't one to some residents of Loup City.

The Nebraska Attorney General's office is investigating whether criminal violations occurred in the failure last week of Sherman County Bank of Loup City.

As the sunshine hit the front of the newly named Heritage Bank, the first customers walked through the door, past a paper sign bearing the magic letters: FDIC.

The Sherman County Bank of Loup City will reopen under new ownership Tuesday. The bank, closed Friday by the state Department of Banking, was the first to fail in Nebraska since 1990.

Friday the 13th was not a good day for banks, as regulators shuttered 4 more , after last week's 3 , bringing the 2009 total to 13.

Feb 13, 2009 3:00 pm US/Central Regulators on Friday closed Sherman County Bank in Nebraska and Riverside Bank of the Gulf Coast in Florida, marking eleven failures this year of federally insured banking ...

Sioux City City Manager Paul Eckert announced Wednesday morning that Captain Doug Young has been named the new Chief of Police for the Sioux City Police Department.

Officials with the U.S. Attorney's Office in Omaha say between 1998 and 2002, Paul Wentworth gave false information to the agency.