Pender News

Jerome Pender, 24, has been convicted in the shooting of a work-release inmate as the man returned to the Thurston County Jail on May 14, 2007.

A jury began deliberations Wednesday in the trial of a man accused of shooting a work-release inmate as he returned to Thurston County Jail on May 14, 2007.

You know you're in cow country when directions to the wedding include turning onto Slaughter Avenue.

Photo 1 of 8 Next Photo Credit: WSN Valerie Barnhill, left, hugs Janae Taylor following the Pender High School commencement outside the schoolOs gym in Burgaw Saturday, June 7, 2008.

It was a very bad idea to watch the Sex and the City movie before my weekend trip to Nebraska for a wedding.

Copy on microfilm at Nebraska State Historical Society. Cross Search on other websites: View all matching genealogy records for the following surnames: View images of documents including naturalizations, birth ... via Cousinconnect.com

East Columbus High School Class of 1998: The Class of 1998 is actively planning its 10 year reunion, scheduled for the weekend of June 13. via StarNewsOnline.com

“And she's really fun and I mostly just like all her songs. And that's pretty much it.”

For 9-year-old Sarah Kruse of South Sioux City, there was no question she was seeing the new 3-D movie, "Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert." No question at all. via Sioux City Journal

“Nebraska is an area that has been underserved by facilities based VoIP providers”

With this expansion, 360networks now covers 682 rate centers across 13 western states, with population coverage of over 30 million. via TMCnet

The village of Pender and some business owners have filed a complaint in Omaha Tribal Court asking that the tribe be stopped from imposing its liquor laws outside the reservation. via KRVN-AM Lexington

“This one was a lot more interesting”

There are several ways in which the birth of Devin Robert Lamprecht Sunday was surprising. via Sioux City Journal

A Pender woman was taken to the Pender Community Hospital following a one-vehicle accident Friday afternoon. via KTIC

“We were waiting outside at Best Buy, and I'm standing there for two hours and I'm thinking, 'There's not one thing that I'm going to get in the store.' But it's just good memories with my sister and that's why I do it.”

It wasn't so much the doorbuster sales that led Bonny Suhr of Pender, Neb., to wake up at 2 a.m. Friday and brave cold temperatures in search of Christmas gifts, but the chance to spend quality time with her ... via Sioux City Journal

The Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7, oversaw the cleanup of four drums and discolored soil at a spill near Pender, Neb., yesterday. via WebWire

“There are five different stories, I think, about the origin of the Pendragon”

PENDER, Neb. -- I've seen Cattlefeeders . I've cheered Orabs . And I've heard the roars of Lions , Tigers and Bears . via Sioux City Journal

“We'll lose it in tribal court”

A lawsuit that contends the Omaha Tribe can't enforce a liquor tax on businesses within reservation boundaries has been moved from U.S. District Court to Omaha Tribal Court. via Lincoln Journal Star