An episode of “RV There Yet?” which premieres on Jan. 8 at 8 a.m., will feature several Nebraska state parks including Arbor Lodge State Historical Park, Platte River State Park and Chadron State Park. Go to Source Author: Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Cass County Sheriff’s investigator says 82-year-old Eagle man’s death was ‘not an accident’
“I’ve told the family I’m not going to rest until I get this closed,” Cass County Sheriff’s Office Sgt. Doug Durkan said. Go to Source Author: LORI PILGER Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Don Walton: Heineman decision sets stage for Republican gubernatorial scramble
Dave Heineman’s decision not to enter the 2022 gubernatorial race likely has settled the lineup for the Republican nomination. Go to Source Author: DON WALTON Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
In three hours, Wednesday storms spun up 24 tornadoes in Nebraska
Tornadoes touched Kearney, Franklin, Adams, Webster, Hall, Hamilton, Polk, Platte, Colfax, Cuming, Saunders, Cass, Pawnee and Otoe counties, but no serious injuries have been reported. Go to Source Author: Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Domestic terror threat more volatile and complex, DHS official says during UNO event
Foreign governments are pushing false messages on topics such as COVID denialism and the “stolen” 2020 election in hopes of further dividing Americans. Go to Source Author: Steve Liewer Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Gresham cattleman retires after 35 years in the industry
After 35 years of running a cattle business, Terry Tonniges is ready for his next chapter in life. Over the years, Terry developed a love and passion for his family operation and it all started at a young age. Go to Source Author: NAOMY SNIDER YORK NEWS-TIMES Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release…
Supreme Court says inmate stabbed after warning Nebraska prison officials of danger can’t sue state
Under the majority’s reasoning, Justice Lindsey Miller-Lerman said in a dissent, the state can effectively promote a “cage match between inmates” and be immune from suit if the expected assault ensues. Go to Source Author: LORI PILGER Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Mayoral aide Kate Bolz appointed as state’s USDA rural development director
Mayoral aide and former state senator Kate Bolz is the new USDA rural development director for Nebraska, an appointment announced Friday by the White House. Go to Source Author: MARGARET REIST Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Additional omicron variant case reported in Southeast Nebraska
Public Health Solutions, which covers Fillmore, Gage, Jefferson, Saline and Thayer counties, said the positive case is not related to the omicron variant cluster detected earlier this month and is likely the result of international travel. Go to Source Author: Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Weather service confirms more tornadoes Wednesday than ever before in December
The National Weather Service in Hastings said it had confirmed six tornadoes as of Thursday afternoon, while officials at the Valley office confirmed at least one more in Nebraska. Go to Source Author: MATT OLBERDING Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Lincoln reports one more COVID-19 death
The woman who died was in her 60s and unvaccinated. Go to Source Author: Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Fire remains concern across Kansas after strong wind storm
Fires that erupted across Kansas continued to burn Thursday as the state responded to a wind-whipped storm that also churned up dust and reduced visibility for drivers, causing three fatalities. Go to Source Author: MARGARET STAFFORD Associated Press Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Watch Now: Reader-submitted footage shows historic wind event packs a punch across Nebraska
We knit together the best video from Nebraska submitted by our readers to give you a new perspective of what the day was like across the state. Go to Source Author: Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Nebraska tax collections beat projections by $40M in November
The state reported higher-than-expected revenues from net individual, sales-and-use and miscellaneous taxes. Go to Source Author: Associated Press Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Federal prosecutor says Fortenberry lawyers smeared FBI agent
Federal prosecutors are accusing lawyers representing indicted U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of smearing the reputation of an FBI agent by falsely claiming he was biased against Arabs and Muslims. Go to Source Author: Paul Hammel Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
SCC holds tuition rate flat for fourth year in a row
For the fourth year in a row, resident students will pay $102 per credit hour to attend SCC. Nonresident students will once again be charged $123 per credit hour. Go to Source Author: CHRIS DUNKER Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
State parting ways with Omaha-area child welfare contractor Saint Francis Ministries
Nebraska is ending its contract with the embattled Kansas-based nonprofit overseeing the care of abused and neglected children in the Omaha area. Go to Source Author: Martha Stoddard Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Lincoln and Nebraska residents urged to prepare for gusty winds on wild weather Wednesday
School administrators called off classes and residents hauled in outdoor decorations and trash barrels ahead of an unprecedented day of mid-December weather. Go to Source Author: MATT OLBERDING Lincoln Journal Star Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry’s lawyers say he is a victim of ‘political prosecution’
Federal prosecutors and lawyers for Rep. Jeff Fortenberry argued for an hour before a judge on Monday over three defense motions to dismiss the case. Go to Source Author: Paul Hammel Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Omaha woman sentenced to probation for trafficking hundreds of counterfeit items
Authorities found 114 counterfeit purses with such brand names as Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Chanel, Coach, Gucci and Yves St. Laurent, 77 counterfeit sweatshirts or pants with brand names of Nike, Puma and Adidas, and more. Go to Source Author: Alia Conley Omaha World-Herald Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
Watch Now: Photography a new angle for retired Kearney math teacher
Tom Shield’s photograph, “Moonlit Lightning,” was named Best in Show at the Nebraska State Fair. It also won three other awards: first in the weather division; division winner (grouped with other categories) and the People’s Choice Award. Go to Source Author: By MARY JANE SKALA Kearney Hub Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release…
Housing update: 13 charts that show where the real estate market is headed in Lincoln
Find out how home sales have changed recently, which areas have the most home listings, plus the average sale price and more with these charts and maps. Go to Source Author: Lee Digital Content Center, Reconnecting Labs Top Featured Tags: – Nebraska News Press Release Distribution Service
