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 NebraskaPedia™ - June, 2009 Archived News

» Group plans Ayers speech to promote 'academic freedom'
» Cutbacks to be evident as state parks deal with
drop in operating funds
» Census numbers show that Kearney, Hastings, G.I. all grew in 2008
» Nonprofit helps working families with 
downpayments on homes
» Economy of 9-state region expected to remain sluggish throughout 2009
» 
Good news for Nebraska taxpayers in Niobrara River water lawsuit - for now
» 
3rd District Democrat leaders resign in personality clash
» Air duct manufacturing
jobs come to north Omaha
» Move to Papillion brings pluses, minuses for Nebraska Christian College
» ACLU says 5 counties
changing marriage license policies
» Omaha tribe of Nebraska closes Iowa casino, lays off 185
» Lincoln mayor
proposes more cuts to city's work force
» Terry says he
voted against pork, not troops
» National Guard makes big economic impact in Nebraska
» Wynot prepares
$250,000 bond issue for school improvements
» Possible E. coli contamination prompts
voluntary beef recall by Swift
» G.I. nears deadline to finish payment for State Fair transfer
» 
Winterer is new leader of state HHS department
» Study shows 3 big events made
$22 million impact on Omaha economy
» Trains, tractors, baseball preserved in
mural of Hemingford history
» Term-limited Baker considers comeback in Legislature's 44th District
»
Longstanding feud between N.P. property owners turns creative
» High temps, humidity
kill 600 cattle in Hamilton County
» Nebraska has
one of lowest foreclosure rates in nation
» Buffett auctions lunch to tune of
$1.68 million for charity
» Lyons to celebrate its 125th anniversary
» New water utilization center to bring financial boost to Gothenburg
» Capitol's falcon tenants are
developing a following
» U.S. swim trials to return to Omaha in 2012, will overlap with CWS
» 
Nebraska gets 'F' for lack of legislative financial disclosure
» Norfolk doctor
builds hospital in his native India
» Corn growers tout
improvements in their product, methods
» 50 years ago, Charles Starkweather was executed for murder rampage
» LSU wins its sixth College World Series title
»
Livestock economy faltering in Nebraska, loan requests rising
» Developer gives Falls City sneak peek at
grand hotel renovation
» Historic UP steam engine crossing state on way back to Wyoming
» Spring rains help western Nebraska irrigators, sustain Big Mac level
» UNL team 
places second in international energy site contest
» Tougher regulations to
delay most stimulus projects until 2010
» TD Ameritrade investment advisors skeptical about new regulations
» Texas freshman's gem forces deciding game in College World Series
» Longtime
CWS ballpark organist is a genuine throwback
» Drug firms publicize their
prescription assistance program
» More than 2,500 greet Pawnee at their Nebraska homecoming
» World-Herald cartoonist
wins first place in Great Plains competition
» LSU edges Texas
in extra innings to move within one win of CWS title
» Lincoln to host engineers from around world for
wind energy conference
» Nebraska first in U.S. in number of irrigated acres
» Utica native wins barrels at PRCA rodeo during Nebraskaland Days
»
182 vintage tractors hit the road in annual Fremont event
» Even in hard times,
CWS brings good economic news to Omaha
»
Organization with Omaha ties lets execs help nonprofits around globe
»
Seattle man wins Great American Comedy Festival title
» Combination of factors mean hog producers
taking a big financial hit
» Smith cosponsors legislation to help auto dealerships
» Memorial to honor Panhandle vets killed in Iraq, Afghanistan
» Nebraskaland Days parade
takes to the streets in North Platte
»
'Second dad' helps hold Gering family together
» State Sen. White sets sights on
Congressional run against Terry
» Norfolk's Comedy Festival gaining national momentum
» Pawnee return to visit ancestral lands in Nebraska
» New mayor proposes remedies for
Omaha's budget crisis
» Nebraska's unemployment rate tied for nation's lowest
» No ruling imminent in flag desecration case
» G.I. residents join thousands across nation in Relay for Life
» State supreme court dismisses Mata's appeal of lethal injection law
»
Bruning elected president of national attorneys general organization
» Storm chasers
descended upon Aurora for only twister in region
» Is it feasible to
transfer Nebraska's wind power out of state?
» Basketball rivals' dispute resolved, one
transfers to another school
» New medical clinic gives Battle Creek a boost
» Man accused of animal abuse
says his horses were poisoned
» Pet food plant west of Aurora damaged by tornado
» Government-controlled GM will cut Seward dealership
» Perlman plans
56 position cuts to close UNL budget gap
»
Nelson approves Obama's handling of Iranian election
» McCook city council
names airport after Nelson
» Heineman
answers questions about BSDC situation
» Last Union Pacific
steam engine to cross Nebraska this week
» No charges filed over
Craigslist toddler ad
» Study of prairie birds near Beatrice to assess value of grasslands
» E-85 ethanol
price drops; producers are optimistic
» Peru State to experiment with
reduction in out-of-state tuition
» Storm researchers finally get their tornado to study
» Nebraska spends more than $1 million for
courtroom interpreters
» Centralized drivers' license issuance system designed to combat ID fraud
» State officials intervene after
La Vista toddler listed on Craigslist
» Gothenburg facility to be centerpiece for water use technology
» Juneteenth festival marks enforcement of Emancipation Proclamation
» Columbus starts process of
conforming to state's concealed carry law
» Tekamah couple doing well in the miniature cattle business
» New lake and recreation area under construction near Leigh
» Nebraska airman at Offutt
wins national award
» Cozad coffeehouse roasts own beans every day
» New owners plan to keep
Elm Creek paper's focus on Ft. Kearny Conference
» Nebraska soldier awarded Purple Heart for
actions in Iraq
» Secretary of state: Audits prove Nebraska voting scanners accurate
» Former Chadron police chief found innocent in 2007 shooting
» State senator calls on fourth-graders to help provide
fountains at Capitol
» 30 cattle herds in eastern Sandhills to be quarantined, tested for TB
» OPPD bans smoking and snuff on the job, indoors or out; union files suit
» BRAN cyclists are a
well-seasoned bunch
» College dean: Universal health care won't work if we lack providers
» Nelson and Johanns move to get government out of private business
» NP smokers say someone is tampering with the product
» Court costs will
increase nearly 10 percent on Aug. 29
» Bellevue doctor will
expand his abortion business to Kansas
»
St. Edward students unharmed in D.C. shooting incident
» State commission
votes to keep western judicial district
» Holdrege will vote Sept. 15 on
$17.3 million school bond issue
» Convoy of historic military vehicles scheduled to stop in Lexington
» GI gets good news on state fair, but lawsuit could become 'a big impediment'
» Christensen wants
interim study of 'make my day' laws
» Memorial service set for Cozad soldier killed in Iraq
» Fillmore, Saline, Gage counties
battered by drought-busting hailstorm
» New Omaha ballpark to be named for local brokerage firm
» NCAA sanctions reselling of College World Series tickets online
» Wymore looks forward to
hosting BRAN cyclists again
» Unity campaign aims to soothe illegal alien controversy in Fremont
» Governor names
acting director for roads department
» Director of Beatrice developmental center
will resign
» State commission to consider cutting 12th Judicial District
» State's largest landowner mulls political speculation in carbon trading
» Bloomfield cashing in on its new wind farm
» 'Throwback' reading program in Gering
polarizes its supporters, opponents
» Broken Bow residents protest to federally-controlled GM to avoid loss of dealership
» Journalism teacher seeking WWII and NP Canteen interviews and memories
» Sexual-orientation compromise raises concerns in mental-health licensing case
» After 30 years on drawing board,
major NP access road is being built
» Madonna Hospital a leader in treatment of pediatric brain injuries
» Cozad soldier killed by IED in Iraq
» Dodge County keeps the "5" on its license plates
» Joslyn's sculpture garden had to fight its way to opening weekend
» Consultant's report on BSDC is
light on specifics
» New H1N1 flu cases announced, but state's total is still under 50
» Governor
praises Legislature, touts fiscal common sense
» Former NP golfer gets national attention for
breast cancer fundraising