Новости за 14.02.2016

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Denzel Valentine had 30 points and 13 assists, Matt Costello scored a career-high 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds and No. 8 Michigan State beat Indiana 88-69 Sunday.

Twice in the opening five games of the 2016 season, the Nebraska softball team rallied from late deficits for comeback wins.

A bill designed to protect new homes from radon gas is gaining traction among Nebraska lawmakers, but no major changes are likely until at least next year.

Cocaine can make you do some crazy things. At least that’s the case with Bobby Cannavale’s record producer in HBO’s new drama “Vinyl,” which begins at 8 p.m. Valentine’s Day.

Mike Riley said last week he had a spreadsheet with 50 names of candidates to coach Nebraska's defensive line.

As I was rooting through my camouflaged clothing the other day looking for a particular garment, some questions came to mind.

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Charl Schwartzel raced away from the rest of the field to win the European Tour's Tshwane Open by eight shots on Sunday as he closed with a 7-under 63 to finish 16 under par.

“This Old Man: All in Pieces” by Roger Angell, Doubleday, 301 pages, $26.95

Mr. Sportsknowitall, Ken Hambleton, answers your questions in his weekly reader mailbag.

Tony Wenzl sat down and did the math.

Erik Pearson squats to the level of his 3- and 5-year-old, pig-tailed daughters. Hands on the glass, they peer into a display of colorful rotary phones.

BEATRICE -- Officials at Homestead National Monument are preparing a new long-range plan for events, exhibits and education and ranger programs to guide the monument's offerings for the next five to 10 years.

A former president of McDonald's USA will address the annual Women in Business conference later this month at the Nebraska Innovation Campus in Lincoln.

Ernestine Hilda Alma (Baack) Warta, 94, passed away February 7, 2016. She was born October 21, 1921, in Winters, Texas, to Ernest Otto and Alma Matilda Dorthea (Turk) Baack. She married Anton Warta on September 9, 1948, at Zion Lutheran…

Robert A. Brehm, 85, of Raymond, died on February 11, 2016. He was born to the late Margaret and Albert Brehm in Lincoln, on October 23, 1930. Bob graduated from Lincoln High School and attended UNL before beginning a long…

Deborah D. Redden, Ogallala, Feb. 26, 1959 - Feb. 11, 2016

Denise June Louis passed away on February 10, 2016. She was born December 1, 1967. Denise was adopted in March 1968, joining the family of Dennis and Diann Unruh. She was baptized at St. Mark’s United Methodist Church in Lincoln.…

Ron Tichota, 77, of Eagle, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at his home. Born to Englebert and Selma (Yount) Tichota on August 24, 1938 in Neligh, Ron was a proud veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. He was an…

Captain Russell "Russ" Armin Vollertsen USN, retired, 92, passed away Wednesday February 10, 2016, in The Woodlands, Texas. He was born in a log cabin on the banks of the Missouri River January 11, 1924. At the age of four,…

Gerald Elmer Gage, 89, of Portland, Ore., died February 10, 2016. The son of Zelma Taylor and Charles Gage, Gerald was born in Palmyra and was raised there as an only child by his mother and grandparents, Walter and Bertha…

Grace Emmett, 90, formerly of Arapahoe, died Fri, February 12, 2016, in Auburn.

Verona Lee (Pohlmann) Gumaer, 73, Nelson, died February 11, 2016. Services: 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 15, Salem Lutheran Church, Superior.

William R. "Cotton" Thompson, 78, Friend, died February 12, 2016. Services: 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, Friend UMC. Condolences: laubermoore.com.

Wanda May (Ohl) Hutchinson, 55, of Doniphan died Saturday, February 13, 2016, at Tiffany Square in Grand Island. Apfel Funeral Home in Grand Island and Wyuka Funeral Home and Cemetery are assisting the family. More details will appear later.

Lloyd G. Kaufman, Pleasant Dale, May 5, 1935 - February 9, 2016.