Nebraska woman gets 5-7 years for embezzlement

KOTA Television - Thu Nov 05

A south-central Nebraska woman who embezzled more than $700,000 from the company she used to work for has been sent to prison.

Reduced aid to schools proposed

Omaha World-Herald - Thu Nov 05

The state would ratchet down spending limits on Nebraska schools under a bill introduced Wednesday in the Nebraska Legislature.

Special Session Swings Into Action

Nebraska State paper - Thu Nov 05

And we're off in the Nebraska Legislature's special session to address a $334 budget shortfall.

CNPPID gets optimistic forecast

KNEB-AM Scottsbluff - Tue Nov 03

For the first time in years, The Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District's board of directors heard somewhat optimistic projections for the water supply at Lake McConaughy over the coming year.

Small Town Sexy

KHGI - Mon Nov 02

Quaint. Charming. Peaceful. They are all words used to describe small town Nebraska.

Lake McConaughy will rise, official says

North Platte Bulletin - Mon Nov 02

For the first time in several years, the Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District's board of directors heard somewhat optimistic projections about how much water will flow into Lake McConaughy in coming months.

What Ever Happened to Faceless Fred

KHGI - Mon Nov 02

His name is Faceless Fred. He's a farm-hand that has lurked inside the Speak Easy in Holdrege since the gold rush.

North Platte NRD welcomes Heineman call for civility

KNEB-AM Scottsbluff - Tue Oct 27

The North Platte Natural Resources District Monday welcomed Governor Dave Heineman's comments calling for civility among the state's water users.

Overnight Fight at Legends Sports Bar and Grill

KOLN-TV Lincoln - Tue Oct 27

According the Lincoln Police Department, the fight at Legends, located at 84th and Holdrege, left damage to tables, chairs, and a computer.

Single-digit allocations or well shut downs

The Wauneta Breeze - Fri Oct 16

Irrigators in the Upper Republican Natural Resources District could face allocations of a mere 5.9 inches per year or see up to 44,000 acres shut down under a plan proposed by the Nebraska Department of Natural Resources .