Union News

An Omaha man who was critcally injured in an early morning crash in Bellevue has been cited for traffic violations.

Rescue workers who saved the lives of 21 Nebraskans in 2008 were awarded for their efforts Tuesday.

A 46-year-old man from Union, Neb., died this morning after losing control of his pickup truck in a one-vehicle crash south of Plattsmouth along U.S. Highway 75.

Rancher Homer Buell, past president of Nebraska Cattlemen, will soon become the 75th member of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Block and Bridle Hall of Fame.

Police in Norfolk, Nebraska are asking for the public's help in finding the car involved with a fatal hit and run accident over the weekend.

Many critics of proposed limits on water use in the Lower Platte River Basin say the state erred in determining water demand was threatening the supply.

Drafty old homes do more than let in cold air in the winter. They suck the life out of family budgets.

The Nebraska Grain Sorghum Board has scheduled a public meeting to be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2009 at the UNL East Campus Union, Lincoln, NE.

It's time for Nebraskans to shed their image as independent-thinking Westerners who don't like government telling them what to do, a Scottsbluff lawmaker said Tuesday.

A dispute between Bellevue East High School and a group that supports homosexual students has been resolved to the cluba s satisfaction.

Participants in the march walked from the capitol through downtown Lincoln to the Nebraska Union.

A large gathering made its anti-abortion beliefs known here Saturday through speeches, signs and a slow march.

A 17-year old boy was cited Sunday night and released to his parents for at least 27 incidents of graffiti, destruction of property, and trespassing.

Omaha police arrested a man Wednesday in connection with a December hit-and-run crash that left a then-18-month-old girl in critical condition.

The Chicago Climate Exchange has announced that after Jan. 30 carbon credit contracts for prescribed grazing on native rangeland will no longer be eligible for the 2003- 2007 bonus years.

A 49-year-old Plattsmouth man was given a prison sentence of not less than 15 months but not more than 30 months on a Class III Felony forgery conviction.

A jail sentence was given to a 19-year-old Union man who pleaded guilty to third degree assault of a peace officer, a Class IIIA Felony.

As a result of the CCX announcement, Farmers Union, an offset aggregator for CCX, has moved up the deadline for their new rangeland enrollment pool to January 30, 2009.

Sentencing is January 5th for a 19-year-old Union man who has pleaded guilty to third degree assault of a peace officer, a Class IIIA Felony.

Fremont officials are still looking to help some lower income residents renovate their homes.