Новости за 22.10.2015

Betty A. Cameron, 94, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2015. She was born in Hardin, Mo. to John Elmore and Mary (Davis) Marshall...

David A. Schneider, 54, of Lincoln, passed away October 17, 2015. Born August 25, 1961 to David and Bonnie (Knight) Schneider in Loveland, Colo...

Genevieve Vlasin, 84, rural Pleasant Dale, passed away October 20, 2015 in Crete.Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 a.m...

Emma McAlister, 99, of Beatrice, died Oct. 21, 2015. Born July 1, 1916 in Beatrice. She married Willard McAlister on Sept. 20, 1940...

Walter F. Manley, 88, Fairbury, passed away Oct. 13, 2015. Memorial services: 2 pm Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Presbyterian Church, Fairbury...

Barbara Alice Fauchs, Plattsmouth, August 29, 1925 - October 19, 2015

TOKYO (AP) — A gambling scandal has hit Japanese professional baseball at the worst possible time.

The Child Guidance Center is in need of new coats in sizes medium (M) through 2 extra-large (2XL) for boys ages 12-18 in its Therapeutic Group Home.

NEW YORK (AP) — Joe Maddon walked to the mound in a ski cap. Yoenis Cespedes wore a balaclava. As baseball's postseason keeps getting longer, the Boys of Summer are starting to resemble skiers…

The college football season just hit the halfway point, and we're moving into the meat of conference play in the Big Ten. The East Division is playing out just as expected, with Ohio State and…

CHICAGO (AP) — Most years, a night this warm this late in October would feel like a gift. This year, because of a young Cubs team that fought off hibernation until the next-to-last possible mo…

The public is invited to participate in the annual Prairie Run at Pioneers Park Nature Center Nov. 7.

CHICAGO (AP) — Two sweet swings by Lucas Duda put New York in position for a playoff sweep of the Chicago Cubs, and Daniel Murphy finished the job for the Mets.

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor will discuss state sovereignty and controlling conflicts in outer space at an annual banquet for the United Nations Association of the United States …

CHICAGO (AP) — The pain and disappointment struck Kyle Schwarber as hard as any of his monstrous home runs in these playoffs. And yet, he could not help but see the long-term benefits.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marty Ingels, a raspy-voiced comedian, actor and talent agent who was married to singer and actress Shirley Jones for nearly 40 years, died Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was 79.

CHICAGO (AP) — Daniel Murphy chased his son, Noah, up the third base line at Wrigley Field. Manager Terry Collins sprayed champagne on a small group of fans behind the visitor's dugout. David …

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CHICAGO (AP) — This postseason has its own take on Murphy's law: If something can go right for Daniel Murphy, it will.

Judging from the official profile of the candidate being sought to be the next chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus, the state will be spared turmoil like that which has blo…

Approximately two years ago, I wrote a letter to the editor critical of the Catholic Diocese of Lincoln because it did not participate in the annual audit required by the U.S. Catholic Confere…

Sen. Tommy Garrett from Bellevue finally exposed himself and his insane views on gun violence ("'Gun-free zones are what's killing us,' Nebraska lawmaker says," Oct. 16). The NRA would be prou…

It was with surprise we learned of a proposal to site a new fire station in our neighborhood ("Residents seeing red over possible fire station location," Oct. 20). We received a letter from Li…

Lori Griffin rates the state's high school softball teams for the final time this season.

As part of a championship weekend hosted by the NU athletic department this weekend, the ’95 volleyball squad will be honored.