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Detention center The inmate count at the Platte County Detention Facility today is 107 with 62 from Platte County and 45 from out of county.

Detention center The inmate count at the Platte County Detention Facility today is 107 with 62 from Platte County and 45 from out of county.

Greg Anderson, a family farmer who grows soybeans near Newman Grove, Nebraska makes some pretty strong arguments that there is not a great food shortage brought on by the rise in popularity of biodiesel: ...

An accident killed a woman and a young child Saturday near Newman Grove, Neb. The Nebraska State Patrol said Nickela Haddix-Tech was heading west on Highway 91 when she lost control of the vehicle.

A swollen Elm Creek spilled over its banks in Platte Center Thursday night, flooding 30 homes and 10 businesses in the town, which is northwest of Columbus.

Platte County road crews were scrambling this morning to keep up with flooding problems after an overnight storm system sent area creeks spilling out of their banks in the Platte Center, Columbus and Humphrey ...

I am looking for info on the Ernest Eugene King family that moved about. He was born in MN, traveled to Iowa and landed in Stanton & Newman Grove Nebraska. via Cousinconnect.com

Trials for two Northeast Nebraska residents are now set for May in Madison County District court. via KTIC

“As a soybean industry initiative, QUALISOY relies on the diversity of its members and their dedication and collaboration to help it grow”

QUALISOY welcomes new board members; elects 2008 officers Feb. 26, 2008 ST. LOUIS -- QUALISOY recently welcomed several new farmer-leaders and industry representatives to its 2008 board of directors. via Ag Professional

The public is invited to attend Community Builders from 5-8:30 p.m. Feb. 26, in Newman Grove. via Columbus Telegram

A The Platte County Historical Society is holding writing workshops at 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month in the west building meeting room. via Columbus Telegram

“This might be the first time that any of the kids sang in a choir with a director”

Columbus and area students put their singing skills on display at Sing Around Nebraska. via Columbus Telegram

A Siouxland man says he's not at fault for the death of another man. Lucas Nygren, 20 of Newman Grove, Nebraska is pleading "not guilty" to a manslaughter charge that stems from a deadly fight earlier this ... via KCAU-TV Sioux City

“The other felt we shouldn't put any moratorium on until the studies were finished.”

A second moratorium on new well drilling and irrigation acres has been placed on the Uplands of Butler and Saunders counties. via La Vista Sun

" A 59-year-old Newman Grove man died Monday at an Omaha hospital from injuries he suffered in a one-vehicle crash on Highway 91 Sunday afternoon. via Columbus Telegram

EMAIL ARTICLE Article Posted: 11/13/2007 9:51:17 AM Nebraska Soybean Board Applauds New Holland Support of B100 Biodiesel New Holland recently announced it supports the use of B100 biodiesel in all equipment ... via Southwest Nebraska News

Congressman Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., will meet with constituents in northeast Nebraska Monday. via Sioux City Journal

A Newman Grove man has been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison for making bad bank deposits then withdrawing more than $4,000. Prosecutors wanted to charge 31-year-old Royce Steinbach with being a habitual ... via Beatrice Daily Sun

“Confused": The difference between the marijuana charge and the meth charge is very simple - the marijuana is "with intent to deliver”

Three Columbus women are under arrest on drug charges following the search of a Fifth Avenue home in the southeast corner of the city. via Columbus Telegram

A 20-year-old Newman Grove man accused of beating another man to death at a weekend party was released from Madison County Jail after posting bond Tuesday. via Columbus Telegram