NebraskaPedia™ - May, 2009 Archived News
» Survey yields encouraging news for Nebraska's economy
» Omahans welcome state's decision to crack down on graffiti
» Incoming Omaha mayor fires top aide over teen sex controversy
» Tuberculosis found in cattle herd in Rock County
» Smashburger franchise plans move into eastern Nebraska
» GI women start a snowball of donations rolling toward charities
» Snow stopped in Wyoming too soon, so Big Mac levels will remain low
» Carhart: Killer of Kansas abortion doctor is a terrorist
» Unicameral showed a more conservative face during past session
» Washington County board votes to keep its '29' on license plates
» High court determines Norfolk golf course owes state $50K in taxes
» Fremont utilities official: Cap-and-trade bill could be costly to households
» Lawmakers: We were inexperienced, but did a good job
» Kearney-based clothing retailer bucks trend, increases income
» Scientists can't find any tornadoes to study
» Minor-league ballpark likely to be built west of Papillion
» Abortion ultrasound bill signed into state law
» Unicameral goes home 3 days early after passing 6 major bills
» Electric chair is done; governor signs lethal-injection bill
» Lawmakers override veto of campaign-related public resources bill
» Omaha mayor makes several proposals to cover budget shortfall
» Cornhusker State Games torch run to begin May 30
» Organization helps older workers learn new job skills in Gage County
» Environmental groups want instream flow regulations for Niobrara
» Broken Bow dealership to fight closure by government-controlled GM
» Verizon, AT&T asset swap to affect customers in northeast Nebraska
» Heineman vetoes campaign-related public resources bill
» Death-penalty bill advances to final reading
» Gothenburg banker: Nebraska withstanding recession better than most
» Bellevue choir to participate in church music festival in Rome
» Father of patient from Beatrice center finding state-run care a runaround
» UNL scientist hopes to develop self-cleaning materials
» Memorial Day brings memories of nation's honored dead
» Big Springs celebrates 125th birthday
» Final public hearing for Grand Island State Fair agreements is May 26
» G.I. woman has spent 34 years caring for other people's children
» Tallgrass prairie project gets a big boost
» Prairie dog research underway at Scotts Bluff Monument
» Community colleges will train wind turbine mechanics
» Omaha pool hall sues state over smoking ban
» ... and the REAL Nebraska license plate winner is ...
» Designer of winning plate gets a surprise
» More charges filed against Morrill County rancher who neglected horses
» Kearney pioneered first-responder training course 40 years ago
» 6-year-old takes wheel, rescues dad who had diabetic blackout
» Teens competing with 40-somethings for summer jobs
» Court rules Cabela's innocent in trademark-infringement case
» Nebraska gets $1.8 million share of settlement with drug maker
» Omaha company buys idled ethanol plants in Ord, Central City
» 100 ways to see Nebraska on the cheap this summer
» Unicameral passes bills on Haymarket arena, state fair, sexual predators
» Lethal-injection bill passes first-round vote
» Most of state's corn, soybean crops are planted
» Gibbon ponders whether to tear down old school
» Nebraska attractions depend on 'stay-at-home' tourists over Memorial Day
» Massage pros say their business is scientific, not sensual
» District champion vaulter will miss state meet for basic training
» Offut AFB does not get new cyberspace unit
» How many valedictorians should a class have?
» I-80 widening from Greenwood to Waverly set for next spring
» Former UNL student held at Gitmo nearly 5 years
» CNN covers NP housing authority stimulus decision
» Johanns plans tour of prison at Guantanomo
» Abortion ultrasound measure passes legislative first-round test
» Government-run Chrysler plans shutdown of 9 Nebraska dealerships
» Shutown of Faw's in Arapahoe would be 'devastating'
» Democrat voter registrations are edging ahead in Omaha
» Nebraska population growth in 2008 larger than expected
» May 16 is state's free park entry and fishing day
» JFK speechwriter Sorenson slams Bush at UNL Law graduation
» More tax refunds being intercepted to pay child support
» Berkshire reports big loss for first quarter
» One-third of Wakefield has National Guard-prom conflict
» With job market down, grad school applications on the rise
» Grain bin company sales sag, but strong compared to 5 years ago
» Mom helps at least 2 dozen foster kids enjoy childhood that she had
» Storytelling presented to children as a link to the homesteaders
» NP agency that refused stimulus funds gets national notice
» Kerrey says he'll step down from NY school in 2011
» National Day of Prayer in GI covers a multitude of topics
» Stay in car, or hit the ditch during a tornado? Agencies disagree
» Johanns has change of heart, won't seek earmarks for state
» Gering conference touted as step in biopreparedness process
» Kearney to launch new Web site to entice 'alumni' to return
» Nebraska National Guard medical unit to return to Iraq this fall
» Johnson County sheriff convicted of drunken driving
» Cyber warfare unit won't be based near Offutt; Nelson disappointed
» Increased Rocky Mountain runoff helping reservoir levels in Nebraska
» GI meatpacker cited for 'dangerous' levels of sulfide in wastewater
» Obama pushes expanded federal support of biofuels
» Deep discounts becoming commonplace at retail stores
» Dems gain edge in Lincoln City Council results
» Unicameral gives state budget first-round approval
» You can vote online for the 2011 Nebraska license plate
» Poll: Omaha police, firefighter benefits must be cut to help close shortfall
» Schools in Gering, Omaha close due to H1N1 virus
» State officials sued for moving BSDC patients
» Report says Omaha needs $750 million beltway
» UNL to graduate 2,400 students May 8-9
» Nucor Detailing Center opens in Norfolk amid fanfare
» Wymore plans new water wells using federal stimulus funds
» World-Herald study finds one-third of OPS students don't graduate in 4 years
» Death penalty argument pits costs vs. closure
» McCook teacher gets NSEA's 'Rookie of Year' award
» Hooper farm couple gives second-grade students a look at farm life
» NET Radio offers new HD jazz listening option
» Compromise education funding plan passes first-round test
» Prep basketball dispute results in filing of protection order
» Flu cases close schools in Norfolk, Madison
» Eating pork doesn't increase risk for flu, Farmers' Union president says
» Survey yields encouraging news for Nebraska's economy
» Omahans welcome state's decision to crack down on graffiti
» Incoming Omaha mayor fires top aide over teen sex controversy
» Tuberculosis found in cattle herd in Rock County
» Smashburger franchise plans move into eastern Nebraska
» GI women start a snowball of donations rolling toward charities
» Snow stopped in Wyoming too soon, so Big Mac levels will remain low
» Carhart: Killer of Kansas abortion doctor is a terrorist
» Unicameral showed a more conservative face during past session
» Washington County board votes to keep its '29' on license plates
» High court determines Norfolk golf course owes state $50K in taxes
» Fremont utilities official: Cap-and-trade bill could be costly to households
» Lawmakers: We were inexperienced, but did a good job
» Kearney-based clothing retailer bucks trend, increases income
» Scientists can't find any tornadoes to study
» Minor-league ballpark likely to be built west of Papillion
» Abortion ultrasound bill signed into state law
» Unicameral goes home 3 days early after passing 6 major bills
» Electric chair is done; governor signs lethal-injection bill
» Lawmakers override veto of campaign-related public resources bill
» Omaha mayor makes several proposals to cover budget shortfall
» Cornhusker State Games torch run to begin May 30
» Organization helps older workers learn new job skills in Gage County
» Environmental groups want instream flow regulations for Niobrara
» Broken Bow dealership to fight closure by government-controlled GM
» Verizon, AT&T asset swap to affect customers in northeast Nebraska
» Heineman vetoes campaign-related public resources bill
» Death-penalty bill advances to final reading
» Gothenburg banker: Nebraska withstanding recession better than most
» Bellevue choir to participate in church music festival in Rome
» Father of patient from Beatrice center finding state-run care a runaround
» UNL scientist hopes to develop self-cleaning materials
» Memorial Day brings memories of nation's honored dead
» Big Springs celebrates 125th birthday
» Final public hearing for Grand Island State Fair agreements is May 26
» G.I. woman has spent 34 years caring for other people's children
» Tallgrass prairie project gets a big boost
» Prairie dog research underway at Scotts Bluff Monument
» Community colleges will train wind turbine mechanics
» Omaha pool hall sues state over smoking ban
» ... and the REAL Nebraska license plate winner is ...
» Designer of winning plate gets a surprise
» More charges filed against Morrill County rancher who neglected horses
» Kearney pioneered first-responder training course 40 years ago
» 6-year-old takes wheel, rescues dad who had diabetic blackout
» Teens competing with 40-somethings for summer jobs
» Court rules Cabela's innocent in trademark-infringement case
» Nebraska gets $1.8 million share of settlement with drug maker
» Omaha company buys idled ethanol plants in Ord, Central City
» 100 ways to see Nebraska on the cheap this summer
» Unicameral passes bills on Haymarket arena, state fair, sexual predators
» Lethal-injection bill passes first-round vote
» Most of state's corn, soybean crops are planted
» Gibbon ponders whether to tear down old school
» Nebraska attractions depend on 'stay-at-home' tourists over Memorial Day
» Massage pros say their business is scientific, not sensual
» District champion vaulter will miss state meet for basic training
» Offut AFB does not get new cyberspace unit
» How many valedictorians should a class have?
» I-80 widening from Greenwood to Waverly set for next spring
» Former UNL student held at Gitmo nearly 5 years
» CNN covers NP housing authority stimulus decision
» Johanns plans tour of prison at Guantanomo
» Abortion ultrasound measure passes legislative first-round test
» Government-run Chrysler plans shutdown of 9 Nebraska dealerships
» Shutown of Faw's in Arapahoe would be 'devastating'
» Democrat voter registrations are edging ahead in Omaha
» Nebraska population growth in 2008 larger than expected
» May 16 is state's free park entry and fishing day
» JFK speechwriter Sorenson slams Bush at UNL Law graduation
» More tax refunds being intercepted to pay child support
» Berkshire reports big loss for first quarter
» One-third of Wakefield has National Guard-prom conflict
» With job market down, grad school applications on the rise
» Grain bin company sales sag, but strong compared to 5 years ago
» Mom helps at least 2 dozen foster kids enjoy childhood that she had
» Storytelling presented to children as a link to the homesteaders
» NP agency that refused stimulus funds gets national notice
» Kerrey says he'll step down from NY school in 2011
» National Day of Prayer in GI covers a multitude of topics
» Stay in car, or hit the ditch during a tornado? Agencies disagree
» Johanns has change of heart, won't seek earmarks for state
» Gering conference touted as step in biopreparedness process
» Kearney to launch new Web site to entice 'alumni' to return
» Nebraska National Guard medical unit to return to Iraq this fall
» Johnson County sheriff convicted of drunken driving
» Cyber warfare unit won't be based near Offutt; Nelson disappointed
» Increased Rocky Mountain runoff helping reservoir levels in Nebraska
» GI meatpacker cited for 'dangerous' levels of sulfide in wastewater
» Obama pushes expanded federal support of biofuels
» Deep discounts becoming commonplace at retail stores
» Dems gain edge in Lincoln City Council results
» Unicameral gives state budget first-round approval
» You can vote online for the 2011 Nebraska license plate
» Poll: Omaha police, firefighter benefits must be cut to help close shortfall
» Schools in Gering, Omaha close due to H1N1 virus
» State officials sued for moving BSDC patients
» Report says Omaha needs $750 million beltway
» UNL to graduate 2,400 students May 8-9
» Nucor Detailing Center opens in Norfolk amid fanfare
» Wymore plans new water wells using federal stimulus funds
» World-Herald study finds one-third of OPS students don't graduate in 4 years
» Death penalty argument pits costs vs. closure
» McCook teacher gets NSEA's 'Rookie of Year' award
» Hooper farm couple gives second-grade students a look at farm life
» NET Radio offers new HD jazz listening option
» Compromise education funding plan passes first-round test
» Prep basketball dispute results in filing of protection order
» Flu cases close schools in Norfolk, Madison
» Eating pork doesn't increase risk for flu, Farmers' Union president says