Mar 24, 2008 | Omaha World-Herald
Outgoing senators bill state for trips
“I wonder how much help that really is”
After term-limited state senators cast their last votes and become lame ducks, some of them will be jetting off to conferences in New Orleans, Chicago and elsewhere out of state. via Omaha World-Herald
Several area students received their associate of applied science degrees Dec. 14 at Southeast Community College-Milford. They are: Business Administration: Andrea Palik of Seward and Seth Wiemer of York. via York News-Times
Nebraska Rural Radio Foundation is formed
The inaugural meeting of the Nebraska Rural Radio Foundation was held Monday, December 17th in Lexington, Nebraska. via KRVN-AM Lexington
Arraignment held in possession case
“My client resides in Illinois and he will be available when necessary”
Oleg Velichkov, 24, of Illinois, was arraigned yesterday afternoon on charges of possession of methamphetamine, although he was not present. via York News-Times
One coach hired, one resigns at Heartland
“It's because of paperwork resulting from the buyer seeking an SBA (Small Business Administration) loan”
Sale of the Bradshaw attendance center is still very much a go, however it is delayed somewhat. via York News-Times
Dec. 6, 1941 a regular day in York
“Loren Carlson had just left for Omaha Sunday where he will take a course in welding at Omaha University.”
The Saturday, Dec. 6, 1941 edition of The York Daily News-Times was pretty much like any Saturday paper. via York News-Times
Tanya L. Whitton aka Tanya L. Binnick, 30, 710 Lincoln St., Apt. 2, possession of methamphetamines, a Class IV felony, on April 17. via Beatrice Daily Sun
Tuesday at 8:55 a.m., a man reported that a local hotel made unauthorized charges on his credit card. via York News-Times
Wednesday at 8:12 a.m., report of criminal mischief on N. Burlington Ave. Wednesday at 8:35 a.m., report that a transient was sleeping by a dumpster on W. David Drive. via York News-Times
BHS trophies have special place in heart of town
“I want to thank Dr. Norm Yoder for all the time he spent finding our stuff”
"This is not about trophies," states Robert Hoffman as he looks around the meeting room located to the back of the Bradshaw Community Center, "this is about history and heritage." Hoffman says, when the ... via York News-Times
Thursday at 8:52 a.m., report that a black Cadillac had been parked in the same place for more than a week, on E. Sixth St. via York News-Times
Heartland FFA members awarded American FFA Degree
Five members of the Heartland FFA Chapter were awarded the American FFA Degree by the National FFA Organization at the 80th National FFA Convention held Oct. via York News-Times
Heartland on cusp of closing real estate deals
“There will be workshops and seminars”
It's all smiles for the Heartland Community Schools board and administration after the auction at Bradshaw. via York News-Times
County may join NRD in fixing Waco flooding
“Drainage from about 950 acres goes through this area”
It's happened several times . . . high rains fall and drainage from hundreds of acres flood into the village of Waco. via York News-Times
Henderson house badly damaged by fire
A house in Henderson, located just east of the fire barn at 1321 Birch, was badly damaged beyond repair, Sunday afternoon around 2:20 p.m. The 911 call came in saying that a house was on fire, with the flames ... via York News-Times
Two critically burned in I-80 accident
“I'm not sure how they got out, whether they were pulled out by the occupants of the semi or if they were able to get out on their own. Either way, they were out of the vehicle when we got there.”
Fire Chief Todd Hellerich said the flames were visible at least 2 1/2 miles from the crash scene, as they raced to help injured motorists on Interstate 80. via York News-Times
Two remain in critical condition at burn unit
“Then the first trooper arrived, and we got the victims further away from the burning truck, because we knew it was going to blow”
YORK A man and a woman from Memphis, Tenn., remain in critical condition at the burn unit of St. via York News-Times
NRD marches through varied agenda
“We didn't feel we should make Bradshaw wait that long”
The Village of Bradshaw was given a variance so town officials could continue with a well project already in progress. via York News-Times
Tuesday at 9:04 a.m., report that a woman needed emergency medical care. Tuesday at 10:41 a.m., report that someone dropped off a rabbit, in a cage, at Adopt-A-Pet. Tuesday at 10:54 a.m., report that a dog was ... via York News-Times
“If anyone saw anything, north of Bradshaw that night, we ask that they contact us as soon as possible”
The theft of irrigation pipe in this area is unfortunately not uncommon. And it's happened again. via York News-Times