Atkinson News

Gerard Keating is a 1987 graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The former student body president is now a "real estate maverick," said Marlene Beyke, director of administration for the Association of ...

Steve and Mitzi Rentschler of Atkinson, Neb., are pleased to announce the engagement and upcoming wedding of their daughter, Jessica Lee, to Benjamin Clem Schumacher, son of Clem and Jamie Schumacher of Sidney, ... via Journal-Advocate

A 45-year-old Atkinson, Neb., man died in a one-vehicle accident Sunday night in north-central Nebraska. via Omaha World-Herald

“There are some very good Samaritans in town, and they are clearing off sidewalks”

Kathy Kunz looked out the window of her Stuart, Neb., home early this morning and had a hard time seeing through the fiercely blowing snow. via Omaha World-Herald

This is a news release from NPPD: High winds, snow leave communities without power; NPPD crews continue restoration work Friday Thursday's sudden spring storm brought high winds and heavy snow into Nebraska, ... via KHGI

“They're both trained and their ready to go”

Several properties in Broken Bow, including this house, were declared unsafe buildings according to city code, by action of the City Council Tuesday. via Custer County Chief

“How long and how much money to get this to reality from a vision is the next question”

Folks traveling between here and Spencer, Neb., on a recent afternoon had a big surprise waiting for them on Highway 11 - a 100-by-25-foot piece of history rumbling down the road. via Omaha World-Herald

Submitted Article Everett Garwood was born in O'Neill, Nebraska and grew up on a cattle ranch in the sandhills of Nebraska. via Reno Gazette-Journal

“There is no party, no philosophy, no church either good or bad, but human behavior makes it so.”

A company lobbying against a bill that would curb the new life insurance practice, called stranger initiated life insurance, or STOLI, has hired at least three of Nebraska's big gun lobbying firms and is ... via Lincoln Journal Star

“Not only does the school system know how many [students with excessive absences] there are, but who they are.”

These days, a student's absence from school can affect a whole lot more than just the missing student. via Times-Herald

“We are excited to offer a tour that will give people a chance to ride through the Nebraska Sandhills and experience a completely different area of the state”

The 21st annual five-day Tour de Nebraska bicycle ride will head to cowboy country and the Sandhills on its 300-mile round trip in June. via Lincoln Journal Star

“Nebraska is the third-highest state as far as the percentage of homes that have elevated levels of radon”

An Omaha woman who saw a story on Channel 6 News about radon decided to check for herself and learned the dangerous gas is lurking in her own home. via WOWT-TV Omaha