Curtis News

University of Nebraska volunteer assistant coach Nate Thompson shows the 66 participants in Thursday's Husker baseball camp how to properly grasp the ball to throw it.

It only gets hotter and more humid from here. Temperatures and humidity will steadily increase from Wednesday until Friday, said Tom Kines, meteorologist with AccuWeather, The World-Herald's private weather ...

'The Cozad Middle School life skills class presented a check for over $740 to the Cozad United Way.

Rainfall Thursday, according to National Weather Service radar. The red and yellow areas mark the heaviest rains Tornadoes and large hail are possible this evening throughout west central Nebraska, putting an ...

Paul J. Gray was also ordered to pay $420 restitution to the Bridge of Hope Child Advocacy Center.

'For the third year, the senior class of Cozad High School and the Fourth grade classes at Cozad Elementary School have participated in a pen pal program. via Gothenburg Times

A possible tornado touches down Tuesday night, below what may be a funnel cloud in the upper right portion of the photo. via McCook Daily Gazette

'A milestone was reached in Lexington April 13, with the open house and dedication of the new rural/city fire equipment building. via Gothenburg Times

'Tenneco of Cozad recently announced that the plant will temporarily layoff 135 workers on April 14. via Gothenburg Times

'Former vice-president of Purdum State Bank, Michael Moody, has been accused of falsifying financial statements and livestock investment reports over a five-year period, costing the bank more than $483,000. The ... via Gothenburg Times

“The reduction-in-force date needs to be moved to May, or at least until after the state is done fooling with the (state aid) formula”

Nebraska Sen. Mark Christensen said this morning he is pleased with some things in his District 44 -- money for an educational wing at the college in Curtis ... money to pay farmers for irrigation water -- but, ... via McCook Daily Gazette

Local News BIG DIG: Employees of Van Kirk Contracting of Sutton work at installing a water main in the new CROWN housing subdivision on the east edge of town. via Gothenburg Times

“I don't think people realize how much suffering is involved.”

Blond, boyish and earnest for all the world, Steve Scharf looks to be a college sophomore who is going places. via Omaha World-Herald

CURTIS "Make Cent$ of Every Drop" is the theme for the 22nd annual Southwest Nebraska Water Conference that begins with registration at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 5, at the Red Willow County Fairgrounds ... via The North Plattte Telegraph

“Our hopes are that this person will help people understand that innocent people are on death row”

Curtis McCarthy stared death in the face, but unlike many who escape death's grip through a moment of fate, McCarthy stared it in the eye every day of his 22 years in prison, 19 of which was spent on death row. via The North Plattte Telegraph

'A recent fire caused between $500,000 and $750,000 damage at Bill's Volume Sales in Lexington and one employee was injured trying to put out the blaze. via Gothenburg Times

“I think North Platte ought to be dispatched”

The first ambulance on the scene -- 14 miles south of North Platte -- came from 26 miles away, from Frontier County instead of North Platte, said Kristy Reitz, a rural North Platte resident who arrived ahead of ... via North Platte Bulletin

EMAIL ARTICLE Article Posted: 12/13/2007 7:27:58 AM Curtis Child Porn Suspect Included in Federal Grand Jury Indictments United States Attorney Joe W. Stecher announced the federal Grand Jury for the District ... via Southwest Nebraska News

“I would never want for anyone to do what I have done these last couple days”

The United Methodist Church choir sings during the memorial service for Gary Scharf in Curtis, Nebraska, Monday afternoon, Dec. via Buffalo News

A house belonging to the Lexington Housing Authority received substantial damage recently when a drunk driver crashed into the front of it. via Gothenburg Times