Seward County News

A Douglas County health official hopes the H1N1 flu is easing off in the Omaha area after hitting a peak in October.

Health officials say two more Nebraskans who had the H1N1 virus have died. A news release issued Friday by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services says an Adams County woman in her 70s and a Seward County woman in her 50s died after becoming sickened by the flu strain, also known as the H1N1 virus.

A couple from the eastern Nebraska village of Garland says their dogs were injured in shootings the weekend of Oct.

A Seward County man has lost his battle to protect a threatened wildflower that once existed at a public lake in Nebraska.

Tonight's Concert on the Platte marks the 10th anniversary of the series at the University of Nebraska at Kearney.

A Nebraska man who maintains he led investigators to his daughter's body only after they promised not to file felony charges against him has been released from jail.

Two separate traffic stops over the weekend led to the arrest of two men and the discovery of guns and drugs.

A Nebraska man who claimed he led investigators to his daughter's body only after they promised not to file felony charges may avoid a trial in her death after three court rulings left little, if any, evidence for prosecutors.

A Nebraska man who claimed he led investigators to his daughter's body only after they promised not to file felony charges may avoid a trial in her death after three court rulings left little, if any, evidence for prosecutors.

Investigators in Seward County Thursday afternoon released the name of a 10-year-old boy who was killed Wednesday in what is being ruled an accidental shooting.

The 13-year-old boy was showing off his father's pistol to a 10-year-old companion.

The Seward County Sheriff's Department has confirmed a 10-year-old boy from Alabama was accidentally shot and killed Wednesday at 1:47 p.m. in Riverside Park near Milford.

A ten year old boy died in a shooting near Milford, Nebraska, west of Lincoln. Thursday, July 30, 2009 Officials in Seward County say the shooting happened in a campground north of Milford Wednesday afternoon.

The Seward County Sheriff's Office has identified a 10-year-old boy killed in an accidental shooting.

A 10-year-old boy has died in a shooting near the eastern Nebraska town of Milford.

A 10-year-old boy was found shot to death Wednesday west of Lincoln. Seward County deputies were called to Riverside Park along Highway 6 north of Milford, said KETV NewsWatch 7's Andrew Ozaki.

The Seward County Sheriff's Office has arrested three in connection with copper wire thefts.

Gossa s bacterial wilt and blight has been confirmed by the UNL Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic in samples received from Perkins and Chase counties in southwest Nebraska, with more unconfirmed reports in eastern Nebraska.

From sandcastles and swimming, to the simmering of an outdoor stove, the signs of summer are here this Memorial Day weekend at Branched Oak Lake State Recreation Area, just outside of Raymond.

The area southeast of Milford in Seward County will remain closed to the public until the repairs are complete.