Elkhorn News

The Elkhorn Legion field will be renamed for a longtime baseball coach under a resolution unanimously passed Tuesday by the Omaha City Council.

Customers who previously made deposits or reservations at Thunder Alley, a prominent Elkhorn bowling and entertainment center that closed unexpectedly Monday, will have their financial commitments honored fully by two former competitors.

Door prizes, rock bands and hamburgers on the grill were all part of a fundraiser for Josie Bluhm's family.

Elkhorn, NE: Musicians will be rocking Elkhorn on Sunday to help a family that has been torn apart by a tragic accident.

Omaha, NE: A community is pulling for a popular coach and teacher, as well as his family.

LINCOLN a ' It was an usual legal fight between two tax-supported governmental units over who could -- and could not -- condemn land that serves as the only entrance to the Elkhorn campus of Metropolitan Community College.

Tuesday's mayoral election was fresh evidence that Omaha is a Democratic town. "The city of Omaha is today a much harder place for Republicans to be successful," said David Kramer, a Republican and Omaha attorney.

Four year old Josie Bluhm was killed in the four vehicle crash at 180th and West Center Road Tuesday morning.

The honor marks the first time outdoors that Willer has been selected and the second honor of her career overall.

All 8 suspects in the death of Brian Carson of Elkhorn are scheduled for preliminary hearings Tuesday in Douglas County District Court.

Omaha mayoral candidate Jim Suttle says that with the federal census approaching, now is the time to annex aggressively.

Brian K. Carsona TMs 16-year-old daughter lured her father to his death with a phone call, authorities say, knowing that her brother and two others were waiting at the familya TMs home to kill him.

Two of the latest suspects to be arrested in the murder of Brian Carson of Elkhorn were expected in court Friday morning.

Police said that they think at least three additional people conspired to kill an Elkhorn man who was at the center of a love triangle.

Four more arrests have been made in the murder earlier this month of an Elkhorn man, including his widow.

The Elkhorn School Board decided Monday to add permission slips to the enrollment process after some parents raised concerns a few months ago.

ELKHORN a ' Some parents are concerned about a unit taught in an English literature class at Elkhorn High School, and the school board today is expected to revise procedures for offering the unit in upcoming years.

Each gust of wind lifted Natalie Willer's spirits a little higher. "It was almost always a tailwind," the Nebraska pole-vaulter explained.

Eight Nebraska high school seniors will be recognized next week for earning a top composite score on the ACT.

Today's seniors don't. Not really. They were in second grade on April 20, 1999, when two teens from suburban Denver went on a rampage at their high school, fatally shooting 12 classmates and a teacher and injuring 23 others before killing themselves.