May 23, 2013

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Nebraska To Track Drug Purchases

A bill advanced Thursday in the Nebraska Legislature will create a data base that allows doctors, pharmacists and others to track prescription drug purchases.

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New Unemployment Numbers For NE & IA

The number of people out of work in Nebraska declined a little bit in January to give the state the second lowest unemployment rate in the country.

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"Daily Nebraskan" on Chopping Block

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's student newspaper may consider dropping its print edition or make other major changes if students refuse to approve $110,000 in funding for next school year.

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Free Star Gazing

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Behlen Observatory near Mead will be available to the public for free views of the heavens.

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More Time for Inmate

A judge has sentenced an inmate to five more years in prison for assaulting a Nebraska State Penitentiary caseworker in a locked cell in 2009.

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Schools in Lockdown

When the report of "shots fired" came across police scanners schools in the area of 30th and Redick were immediately notified of the situation and locked down.

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Training Helps Keep Officers Skills Sharp

Due of the number of different situations police officers can find themselves in, it's vital that they keep their skills sharp. That training helps keep them and us safe. Bellevue police officers participated in some training Tuesday that may someday save lives.

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"Great Conversations" Features Author

Ilana Stanger-Ross, author of Sima’s Undergarments for Women, will be the featured speaker at this year’s Great Conversations luncheon at College of Saint Mary on Thursday, March 24.

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Ash Wednesday Mass

College of Saint Mary invites area Catholics to join the CSM community for Ash Wednesday Mass, this Wednesday, March 9, in Our Lady of Mercy Chapel at 12:05 p.m.

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Midwest Radon Meeting

EPA representatives and state officials will host a radon conference on March 9 in Columbia, Mo. Radon is a serious public health threat that leads to more than 21,000 deaths per year.

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Race Car Driver Sentenced

Probation for a race car driver who purposely crashed into another race car last June at the I-80 Speedway in Cass County.

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Firefighter's Stolen Pickup Recovered

A volunteer firefighter's stolen pickup has been recovered but the emergency light bar on top is missing. The pickup was found Monday evening in a Bellevue grocery parking lot.

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Fire Destroys Home

A house suffers two fires in a 12 hour span, the second one destroys the home.

String of Jewelry Store Thefts Hit the Metro

There's been a recent rash of jewelry burglaries across Omaha and police believe all the cases are connected. It's how these thefts are happening and how little time the thieves spend in the act that has owners on edge.

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Nebraska-Iowa Game on Thanksgiving Friday

Nebraska will continue its long tradition of playing on the Friday after Thanksgiving when it moves into the Big Ten Conference in 2011. Nebraska and Iowa announced on Monday they will meet on the day after Thanksgiving in both 2011 and 2012.

Home Show On A Budget

The 45th annual Home and Garden is underway at the Qwest Center. By now everyone knows it is the place to go to get ideas and estimates on home repairs, upgrades, or remodeling.

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Groundwater on the Rise

The latest groundwater map from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln shows levels are on the rise but remain below measurements from a decade ago.

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Earthquake Survivor Relives Nightmare

A University of Kansas nursing student is home after being shaken by the deadly New Zealand earthquake while participating in study abroad program in the country.

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