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Fremont area projects receive grant funding
Several Fremont area projects have received Community Development Block Grant funding, Gov.
Burned Handicapped Woman Locked In Room
An Omaha woman will be charged Tuesday with abusing a vulnerable adult. Cherie Harbour was arrested over the weekend after her wheelchair-bound daughter was left home alone and critically burned in a suspicious ...
The mother of the woman injured in a Saturday night house fire has been arrested for neglect.
Saturday evening, the Omaha Fire Department and Omaha Police Department responded to a call of a house fire near 65th and Maple Street .
Equipment Shortages Add Up to Lost Revenue for Dealers
Web Only Articles : Equipment Shortages Add Up to Lost Revenue for Dealers When Farm Equipment queried dealers about the impact that machinery shortages had on their business in the past year, many replied, "A ...
Faded Lane Stripes Also A Traffic Hazard
“Kind of worries you that you are going to hit something.”
Road repair continues in Omaha as the weather warms up. A concern for many drivers is not just the abundance of potholes, but the lack of visible lane markings. via WOWT-TV Omaha
Farmers honored for agribusiness strides
“Tonight we recognize some of our most valuable leaders. Those who have made volunteering with the program part of their lives.”
Several area stewards of the land were acknowledged at the 2008 Rural Recognition Banquet for their hard work and commitment. via Columbus Telegram
Barbering bulls delicate if dangerous task
“I'll spray foam him tomorrow (Monday) and use adhesive to make his hair stand up. The big thing is not to leave any holes on him. One bare spot could be a problem.”
Barbering a Black Angus bull isn't a job you would normally associate with a rancher. via The Black Hills Pioneer
360networks Expands VoIP Coverage Into Nebraska
“With our expansion, we can provide our customers the ability to make high quality broadband telephony services available throughout the state of Nebraska.”
This expansion will add 23 new rate centers serving Omaha and other cities throughout the eastern half of the state. via PrimeNewswire
Clarkson man sentenced for dealing meth
“Your life has been consumed by drugs,'' Steinke told the defendant. "You are in dire need of assistance with a drug problem that has landed you where are today.”
A 23-year-old Clarkson man who "sacrificed" everything to maintain his drug dealer lifestyle was sentenced to three to five years in prison during a Platte County District Court sentencing hearing. via Columbus Telegram
Slice: Nursing student gets ready to stick it to ya
“I can give you one if you're ready.”
This sure would be a bad moment to fumble. University of Nebraska Medical Center student nurse Jill Sears gives her first injection, a flu shot, to senior nursing student Bob Lundholm. via Omaha World-Herald
Applicants sought for York Czech Queen
Nebraska Czechs of York are seeking applicants for the 2008 Nebraska Czechs of York Czech Queen Contest. via York News-Times
Nurse scarcity aggravated by dearth of Nebraska teachers to train them
“It has been very hard to get faculty to come out here. And it is a crisis.”
So much has been made of the nursing shortage that a dearth of an equally important kind - nursing teachers - has received little attention. via Omaha World-Herald