The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is calling for Washington to immediately stop paying out-of-work Americans an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits, saying the boost in government aid is giving some recipients less incentive […]
The Executive Board heard testimony May 6 on a proposed resolution that would “reaffirm” state senators’ oath of office and outline legislative positions on a list of perceived threats posed to the U.S. Constitution by […]
The state would take over management duties for the Omaha school retirement plan under a bill advanced from general file May 6. Seward Sen. Mark Kolterman, chairperson of the Retirement Systems Committee and sponsor of […]
A Lincoln woman has died following an accident on Highway 44 near Kearney. The accident happened Thursday afternoon. The Nebraska State Patrol says 40-year-old Brandi Nigh was making a U-turn when another southbound vehicle struck […]
A gorgeous golf day led to a title for the North Platte Saint Pat’s golf team, claiming their home invite at River’s Edge on Thursday by 48 strokes. The Irish shot a team score of […]
The North Platte track and field teams didn’t have to carry their hardware far, hosting the GNAC Track and Field Invite Thursday and bringing home the boy’s title and second-place trophy for girls. The boy’s […]
The annual Best in the Midwest track meet was held in Sutherland on Tuesday, with several area athletes competing against their best counterparts from all over the region. No team scores were kept, but individual […]
The North Platte boy’s golf team continued to dominate, winning another invite, this time at the Gothenburg Invite at Wildhorse on Tuesday. The team beat out second place Ogallala by five strokes, 328 to 333 […]
