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The Public Pulse: 'Silly streetcar' costs; Restoring Confederate monuments
Omaha World-Herald· 3 days agoOnce again, the mayor of Omaha is falling all over herself trying to explain why this silly...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. turns in signatures to appear on Nebraska ballot, campaign says
Grand Island Independent· 4 days agoRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s longshot presidential campaign submitted enough signatures to Nebraska's...
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen to recall lawmakers to Lincoln for special session in late July
Grand Island Independent· 6 days agoNebraska Gov. Jim Pillen indicated Monday that he will recall state lawmakers to Lincoln for three...
US aircraft carrier captain playfully counters Houthi's false online claims of hitting his ship
Grand Island Independent· 4 days agoThe USS Dwight D. Eisenhower may be one of the oldest aircraft carriers in the U.S. Navy, but it's...
Leigh Lillibridge: National Insurance Awareness Day is June 28
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoJune 28 is National Insurance Awareness Day, a day which serves as a reminder to review your current...
Nebraska's competing abortion petitions raise over $4.3 million in donations
Grand Island Independent· 6 days agoCompeting Nebraska petition drives trying to add abortion provisions into the state constitution...
Two northeast Lincoln wind turbines to come down next month
Grand Island Independent· 6 days agoTwo wind turbines that have towered over northeast Lincoln for more than two decades will be coming...
Board approves financing no more than $40 million for Hall County Courthouse addition
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoOn a 5 to 2 vote, the Hall County Commission on Tuesday approved a plan to finance an addition to...
Officials couldn't get bacteria out of a nursing home's water. Then someone died
Grand Island Independent· 5 days agoFor nearly two years, tests showed that the water at a southeast Nebraska nursing home was contaminated with deadly Legionella bacteria that sickened multiple people and killed at least one ...
Historic home finds new purpose
Grand Island Independent· 6 days agoThe Dempster House, named for the Dempster windmills which surround it, is now open to the public as a “bed and fix-your-own-breakfast inn.” Located near...