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Century-old Cass County schoolhouse gets new life in $16M project boosted by historic tax credits
PLATTSMOUTH, Nebraska — A basketball court was resurrected in this town’s old high school, though the hoop today is more for show than sport and is likely to become the backdrop for a trendy coffee bar. Chalkboards remain in what once were the chemistry and math rooms, now apartments. Look-alike book lockers line the main […] The post Century-old Cass County schoolhouse gets new life in $16M project boosted by historic tax credits appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
Omaha metro woman finds trackers on her car, accuses ex of stalking
SARPY COUNTY, Neb. (WOWT) - A young mother in Sarpy County has been living in fear. An ex-boyfriend who is the father of her child has allegedly used electronic trackers to stalk her. Everyday, the victim not only looks over her shoulder, but under her car. “Especially where the metal...
To Infinity and Nebraska
Author, speaker, professor. President and CEO of the Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum. These are titles a young boy growing up in 1960s Ashland, Nebraska, hardly could have envisioned as his life’s trajectory. But they are everything that Clayton “Clay” Anderson ended up becoming—and more.
Elmwood residents drive home concerns about plans for local gas station chain
Plans to build a Mega Saver at 72nd and Dodge Street is worrying Elwood Park residents. Some of those neighbors spoke to representatives from the City and Mega Saver, in hopes of finding a compromise.
Ashland-Greenwood's Engelhard to continue multi-sport ways at Midland
(Ashland) -- Ashland-Greenwood’s multi-sport standout Tobin Engelhard will take those multiple talents to the next level with Midland football and track and field. The 6-foot-8, 280-pound Bluejays big man, Engelhard was hopeful he could continue to do both of his loves at the next level. “The decision started near...
Nebraska AG Hilgers accuses Midwest Smoke Shop of selling THC to children
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers sued a chain of smoke shops on Monday, accusing them of selling THC products to children. The lawsuit, filed in Lancaster County District Court, also says Midwest Smoke Shop has sold products that have harmed both children and adults. “Not...
Some want homeowners associations to ban short-term rentals like Airbnb after massive weekend party
SARPY COUNTY, Neb. — Over the weekend, a party at an Airbnb in Sarpy County near 189th and Briar, with nearly 200 people, lead to amassive law enforcement response. The Sarpy County Sheriff's Office says they found five guns and marijuana. There was a "help an officer" call and one law enforcement officer had a struggle with one person with a gun, the Sarpy County Sheriff said.
Harvey is April Teacher of The Month from Madison Middle School
North Platte, Ne - Ms. Heather Harvey is the April Teacher of the Month from Eagle. Harvey is a math teacher at Madison Middle School in North Platte. Local teachers are nominated monthly at NorthPlattePost.com / SandhillsPost.com from the area. The award is sponsored by Prairie Friends and Flowers. Harvey's...
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