Johnson News

Wednesday evening another item was ticked off the proverbial bucket list. It wasn't anything I anticipated experiencing when I woke up that morning and didn't really know until the following morning that I had the experience.

Someone has stolen at least $31,000 from the Johnson County Sheriff's Office in southeast Nebraska, the sheriff said Tuesday.

On Saturday, November 7, 2009, troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol Headquarters Troop-Lincoln will hold the fifth in a series of statewide 'Safety Saturdays' special initiatives.

A Nebraska lawmaker never paid sales taxes on his high-powered motorboat, and his actions appear to be perfectly legal.

At least 36 animals, mostly dogs, have been rescued from a house in Nemaha County.

Stormy weather kept the Bellevue Volunteer Fire Department busy Sunday, checking on three homes struck by lightning.

Stormy weather kept the Bellevue Volunteer Fire Department busy Sunday, checking on three homes struck by lightning.

By MICHELLE ZLOMKE Chief Managing Editor "Meet your new 20X celebrities..." That announcement capped several rounds of competition and introduced two Nebraska teens as the new faces of Wrangler Jeans 20X brand.

Young Professional Group volunteers dug and painted and donated their time and energy to beautify a Lincoln home.

Nebraska's agricultural base might have buffered the state's economy from the worst effects of the recession, but farm country nonetheless has felt the pains of the economic downturn.