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Great-grandson of Robert Frost takes road less traveled to raise better cow in Sandhills
BASSETT, Neb. - Isolation comes with the territory in the Sand Hills of Nebraska, where grassy dunes laced with wet meadows undulate above the Ogallala Aquifer, and the thinning towns are few and far between.
More stations offer new ethanol blends, but many drivers aren't up to speed
Char Hunziker of Council Bluffs fuels up with E85 - 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline - near 143rd and Q Streets in Omaha.
Engagement: Holly Ann Parkison and Cyle Lucas Kling
Holly was born in Fort Collins and raised in LaPorte. Holly was home-schooled, and after graduation she attended The Healing Arts Institute, graduating in 2006 with a certificate in massage therapy.
New panel's tax study likely to be divisive
Members of a special legislative committee embarked Monday on what appears likely to become months of arguments about tax cuts and tax fairness.
Bookends: Fierce Reads Tour brings authors to town
Fans of young adult fiction such as "The Hunger Games" or the Harry Potter novels are in for a treat Saturday.
Teens hospitalized in car wreck
A teenage driver lost control of her car Wednesday afternoon on a winding road north of Sutherland, sending three people to the hospital.
Wind energy incentives pass after attempt to derail it fails
Incentives to lure a wind energy company to invest in Nebraska pass after a last-minute attempt to derail them fails Incentives to lure a wind energy company to invest in Nebraska pass after a last-minute attempt to derail them fails.
Little ribbons, big spurs, heartfelt contributions
The big spurs on the edge of the lawn of First National Bank in North Platte have a big aim -- to carry dozens of small, profound messages to the Cattlemen's Ball.
BEIJING: Ogallala, Nebraska USA has a population of just 3,000. It's a town few Americans may have heard of, but nonetheless, one local resident has made huge difference for over 1,000 orphans born in China.
Creighton basketball coach McDermott, wife offer hope to breast cancer patients
Creighton head basketball coach Greg McDermott and his wife, Theresa, a breast cancer survivor, meet with cancer patient Misty Biel at Methodist Hospital on Thursday.