Новости за 09.03.2016

Arline Ruth Nelson, of South Bend, passed away February 29, 2016. Born August, 13, 1936, in Lincoln, to Allan and Ruth Carstensen-Johnson.

Steven D. Fletcher, 58, of Lincoln, passed away March 7, 2016.

Virginia E. Bowmaster, 98, of Lincoln, passed away March 6, 2016, at home. Born to Arthur and Merle (Reynolds) Ellison, Oct. 18, 1917, in Lincoln. She married Harry M. Bowmaster on Oct. 13, 1939, and together raised four daughters. Harry…

Ernest C. Barrett, August 5, 1917 - March 7, 2016.

Janice Crook, 73, of Lincoln, entered Heaven March 7, 2016. Born Nov. 18, 1942, to James and Beatrice (Stuchlik) Polak.

John William Kisner, Plattsmouth, Nov. 20, 1938 - March 7, 2016.

William E. Dankemeyer, Deshler, Sept. 1, 1958 – March 4, 2016

Dwight LaDean Kapke, 87, of Lincoln, passed away March 7, 2016. Born May 11, 1928, in Gladstone, to Charles and Marie (Michels) Kapke. Retired in 1987, after 29 years as supervisor/television engineer for KOLN TV Channel 10. Member of Christ…

OMAHA — The Douglas County Corrections Department is set to receive $1.75 million to start a re-entry program aimed at helping inmates avoid going back to jail.

The 18th annual State Farm Run starts at 8:30 a.m. March 19 at the company’s Lincoln Operations Center at 84th and O streets.

Eric Lee Jr. really didn't mind redshirting last fall.

Times submitted by theater for today

Like a farm tractor lacking the power to rotate its wheels in muddy clay soil, Congress is once again getting bogged down in the budget process, as it has so many other years in the Era of Dysfunction.

Several times today on the radio I heard Sen. Ben Sasse say that if Donald Trump won the Republican Presidential Nomination that he would quit the Republican Party ("Sasse steps up criticism of Trump," March 2). While I believe you…

The culture of death is fond of the "right to choose" mantra. This has caused millions of abortions, many through coercion and many through neglect.

Thanks to Melissa Money-Beecher for bringing to our attention the appalling implication of LR378CA, the so-called "right to farm" bill ("Stop 'right to farm' amendment," Feb. 29). Good people must plainly speak up, as has Melissa, against a proposed law…

With Peyton Manning's retirement out of the way, NFL movement was all about changing teams on Tuesday.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gonzaga reached the NCAA Tournament the previous 17 times by building its resume over the course of the season.

Are you up for a good whodunnit complemented by a good meal?

"Hey, Khalil," the reporter said. Friendly greeting.

New school, new team, new success, and Keithan Karn thought for a moment he was going to miss all the fun of playing with Nebraska Wesleyan in its first trip to a national basketball tournament since 2001.

Husker defensive coordinator Mark Banker said he feels "it benefits everybody" to divide up the coaching of the secondary, with Banker now working with the safeties and Brian Stewart locked in on the cornerbacks.

Eliminate the big plays. If you want to simplify it down to four words, there's the mission that is as important as any for Mark Banker's defense in 2016.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jeff Skinner and the Carolina Hurricanes beat another buzzer — and then, once again, the Ottawa Senators.

Ho-Chunk Inc., the economic development arm of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, is moving forward with plans to build a short horse track, sports bar and simulcast wagering facility at the site of the former Atokad Downs.