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The storms started in Douglas County about 6 p.m. Some of the heaviest rain fell in western areas of the county.

Van DeWald, meteorologist with the service's Valley office, said six of Wednesday evening's tornadoes were ``touch and goes.'' The seventh hit a Boy Scout camp near Little Sioux, Iowa, killing four youths and ...

Bubbling clouds north of Lincoln signify the start of a deadly storm system. The cap in the atmosphere breaks, forcing moisture high in the atmosphere.

Electric power returned and floodwaters receded Sunday as residents of central and southcentral Nebraska continued to recover from a line of powerful storms last week.

Flooding continues to be a concern for parts of Nebraska still recovering from last week's severe weather.

Flooding concerns linger in the wake of a storm system that raked Kearney and Aurora with tornadoes, and unleashed hail and high winds that pounded other south-central Nebraska towns before roaring east into ...

Cass County Sheriff's deputies say they've nabbed the culprits responsible for vandalizing Louisville school property: Two boys younger than 12. via KOLN-TV Lincoln

Time is running out to register to vote and obtain early ballots for the May 13 Nebraska primary election. via Omaha World-Herald

The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has posted on its Web site contour maps for many of Nebraska's best reservoirs and lakes for fishing. via KOLN-TV Lincoln

Two new hotels, the Fairfield Inn & Suites and the SpringHill Suites, will open in downtown Louisville on Monday, April 14. via Business First of Louisville

“I'm the one who picks the plan”

Six-year-old Kaylin Jensen gallops as she scurries around her backyard, her left leg leading her right. via Omaha World-Herald

“Our family's experience with my injury and our fight for recovery make us passionate about the fact that no one else should ever have to needlessly suffer such a life-changing event”

Inspired by people who were injured in a 2001 school bus crash, State Sen. John Harms of Scottsbluff made a passionate plea Tuesday for Nebraska to require new school buses to be fitted with seat belts. via Omaha World-Herald

A 21-year-old Omaha man was killed Tuesday when he made a U-turn with his pickup into the path of a semitrailer truck. via Omaha World-Herald

Cass County Sheriff's deputies are working to identify a man killed in a crash this morning. via Action 3 News

Fourteen public bodies of water in Southeast Nebraska are among those proposed for rehabilitation in the new phase of the state Aquatic Habitat Plan. via Lincoln Journal Star

With snow flurries beginning to pick up in intensity and the wind chill hovering in the mid-20s, the Nebraska softball team had Sunday's first game canceled due to inclement weather. via Huskers.com

“It dramatically infringes on Nebraska parents' choices regarding the education of their children.”

When school is in session for the Conrad kids, the living room of their northwest Omaha home is often their classroom. via Omaha World-Herald

“Schools are cancelled due to the large amount of UV rays that could harm our kids.”

Several area schools were closed and events canceled on Wednesday due to low wind chills. via Lincoln Journal Star

“It should be the business owner's choice”

A strict, statewide smoking ban that Nebraska cities and counties couldn't sidestep got strong support from lawmakers Thursday as they moved one step closer to a final decision. via WOWT-TV Omaha

“Names: A Journal of Onomastics.”

Issue date: 2/11/08 Section: News A Daily Nebraskan analysis found the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is following national trends of increasingly diverse last names, with the Vietnamese surname Nguyen the ... via Daily Nebraskan