Новости за 01.03.2016

Dorothy Ann (Ludvik) Kavan, 87, of Lincoln, formerly of Morse Bluff, passed away Feb. 27, 2016, at The Monarch in Lincoln. She was born Aug. 14, 1928, in Weston.

Connie S. Krueger, age 63, of Ashland, passed away February 28, 2016 in Papillion. She was born October 1, 1952, in Ord, to Jason and Irene (Masin) Hayes. Connie was a loving mother and friend who was cherished by all.…

Kelly Ray Outson was born June 18, 1957, and died December 18, 2015. A Ph.D., he helped launch the Reading Recovery program with Lincoln Public Schools.

Stormy Markland, age 58, of Weeping Water, born May 29, 1957, died February 26, 2016. Never met a stranger, she loved bartending.

Roseann Lopez, 76, of Lincoln, passed away February 29, 2016, in Lincoln. Homemaker, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother.

Janice Lee Butzke, Seward, Dec. 18, 1938 - Feb. 26, 2016.

James LaVern Ames, Lincoln, October 22, 1932 - February 28, 2016.

John Richard Allington, 77, died Feb. 27, 2016. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Lincoln Memorial Chapel. Funeral: 2 p.m. Friday, Lincoln Memorial Mausoleum Chapel.

Richard "Dick" Ruebel Wadlow, 83, passed away on 26 February, 2016, at his home in Oceanside, Ore. Dick loved the outdoors, was an avid sailor, skier, squash player, golfer, wilderness camper, cook, photographer and dog lover. Dick and Joan have…

Lois "Irene" Conkling, 84, of Lincoln, passed away February 27, 2016, in Lincoln. She was born July 22, 1931, to Noble and Thelma Campbell in Athelston, Iowa. Irene retired from Back to the Bible and was a pastor's wife. She…

James Ward Swarthout, 72, Beatrice passed away February 27, 2016.

Viola Marie (Willet) Allen, 81, of Lincoln, passed away from Earth on Sunday, February 28, 2016, at her home. She was born on March 21, 1934, in Sterling, to Earl & Lydia (Rohrdanz) Willet. On December 29, 1951, she married…

Patrick (PJ) Roskilly 58 of Hanover, Kan., passed away on February 25, 2016, in Hanover. He was born on March 20, 1957, in Mexico, Mo., to Royal James and Dorothy Mae (Lukas) Roskilly. He grew up in rural Nebraska and…

Faith Reinwalt-Kinnison-Scott, 74, died Feb. 23, 2016.

The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln will host a symposium on the culture and people of the Middle East, 1-4 p.m. March 17 at the Unitarian Church, 6300 A St.

The Western Conference isn't a two-horse race between the Chicago Blackhawks and Los Angeles Kings.

Homestead National Monument of America will host a free, two-person play called "Lift Every Voice: The Black Experience in the Heartland" at 7 p.m. Friday.

The public is invited to an open house March 15 on a study of transportation in the area of 33rd Street and Cornhusker Highway.

Homestead National Monument of America celebrates its 80th birthday March 19 with a day of activities including the Bathtub Dogs men’s choir from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, extreme Lego builders, steam engines, a railroad coaling station and more.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NFL teams looking for a franchise quarterback in this year's draft may have a long search.

Times submitted by theater for today

Hillary Clinton is the best choice to represent Nebraska Democrats in the 2016 presidential election.

I really don't understand something. Scott Strasburger left the scene of an accident, had cocaine in his system and had a 6 year old in the car for both ("Ex-Husker team doctor gets probation for driving under influence of cocaine,"…

I've registered as either an independent or Libertarian and voted for non-Republican and Democrat candidates for the last 20 years. It never fails to draw a laugh out of me when I tell people this and they ask, "Why are…

Death penalty opponents launched their statewide education campaign yesterday at the capitol ("Anti-death penalty campaign kicks off," Feb. 24). I was glad to see so many leaders from both parties coming together for such an effort. This will truly be…