OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett says the company he built through decades of … Read Full Article
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Buffett encourages investors to bet on American economy
The Hot Sheets 2.23.19
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Holdrege man charged with 2 counts of murder, other charges
Today, Deputy Phelps County Attorney Natalie Nelsen announced the charges filed against Manuel … Read Full Article
Wednesday’s crash near Aurora claims life on Indiana man
The crash that occurred Wednesday morning on Interstate 80 near Aurora has now claimed the life of … Read Full Article
Howling winds, heavy snow in Nebraska, Iowa forecasts
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Howling winds and heavy snow are forecast for much of Nebraska and Iowa this … Read Full Article
NDOT and NSP advises caution if traveling required this weekend
The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) crews are prepared for the latest round of winter … Read Full Article
Survey: Banks raising farm loan collateral requirements
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A monthly survey of rural bankers in parts of 10 Plains and Western states shows … Read Full Article
The Hot Sheets 2.22.19
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Area News
Second Catholic school in Lincoln to close this year
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The Roman Catholic Diocese of Lincoln has announced that a second Catholic … Read Full Article
Omaha fire union head fired amid assault investigation
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The president of Omaha firefighters union has been fired from the Omaha … Read Full Article
Former Fremont police officer charged with sexual assault of a child
Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) have arrested a former Fremont police officer … Read Full Article
Man convicted of 1 of 2 murder counts in Omaha shootings
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An Omaha man has been found guilty in one of two fatal shootings in August … Read Full Article
Driver of pickup that woman fell or jumped off is sentenced
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The driver of a pickup truck from which a woman fell or jumped to her death in … Read Full Article
Nebraska county seeks help in paying $28M judgment
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska lawmaker is looking to help a southeastern county pay a $28 million … Read Full Article
Omaha on trial in shooting death of ‘Cops’ crew member
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The City of Omaha is on trial in the fatal shooting by police of a television … Read Full Article
Nebraska deputy charged with sex assault linked to 5 others
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska sheriff's deputy charged with sexually assaulting a woman more than a … Read Full Article
Sports News
Knights women fall to McCook in second to final game
North Platte – The McCook Community College Lady Indians completed the season sweep of the North Platte Community College Knights on Wednesday evening, 86-67, at the McDonald – Belton Gymnasium in Nebraska Community College Athletic Conference play. The Knights kept it close in the first quarter, trailing 23-19 at the end of the first quarter. […]
Knights exact revenge on Indians
North Platte – The North Platte Community College Knights men’s basketball team avenged an earlier loss in the season by defeating the McCook Community College Indians on Wednesday at the McDonald – Belton Gymnasium in Region IX South Sub-Region play with a score of 91-68. The Knights took the lead at the beginning of the […]
GAMESTORY: Bulldogs season comes to an end with loss in Lexington
The Bulldogs Boys basketball teams season has come to an end after a 55-39 pt loss in the B-7 sub-district tournament in Lexington. The game started off fast and furious with each team getting open looks that wouldn't fall. Defense started to pick … Read Full Article
GAMESTORY: Bulldog girls show toughness late in W, Boys fall short
Scottsbluff, NE - The Bulldog basketball season is almost over. The Dawgs travel to the panhandle for a back to back to finish up their season. Last night (Feb 7th) was the first of the back to back against Scottsbluff. The night started well for … Read Full Article
Area Schools signing day (Updated)
February 6th was national signing day. Here are some local area student-athletes who are continuing their career at a collegiate level: Updated 2/7 6:45 am NPHS: Jake Johnson - Doane … Read Full Article
Bulldogs find a new Volleyball Coach
North Platte High School Hires Head Volleyball Coach North Platte High School Activities Director, Marc Mroczek, has named Clancy Hammond as the new head volleyball coach for the 2019-2020 school year. Coach Clancy Hammond is currently the head … Read Full Article