May 21, 2013

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Cold and Calving Season

The winter storm that has paralyzed cities across the Midwest has made life harder for exhausted ranchers whose cows are in the midst of giving birth.

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Sustainability Issues Speaker

On Thursday, Feb. 3, Janelle Wilkins, executive director of the Monteverde Institute, will speak at College of Saint Mary on the topic, “Issues of Sustainability Facing Our Area.”

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Scavenger Hunt at College of Saint Mary

This Saturday, Feb. 5, the College of Saint Mary Forensic Science Club is inviting students, in teams of two, to participate in the “Get a Clue Scavenger Hunt.”

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Internet Quick Loan Warning

Diana was shocked that an Internet loan offer put money in her account then withdrew fees without permission. She had mistakenly provided her account number to see if she qualified for a loan not authorizing it.

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Slot Machine Jackpot Seized

Linda Fleming hit a jackpot only to have it taken away by the State Of Iowa. Gaming officials seized her $1,100 winnings because Human Services Agency claims she had been overpaid welfare benefits more than 20 years ago.

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Weather Closings Tuesday

Weather conditions have prompted delays, closings, and cancellations for Tuesday, February 1.

Man Shot in Fight For Gun

Omaha police officers are investigating a shooting that occured sometime around 1:00 a.m. Monday morning.

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Update: Monday's Nightmare Commute

Omaha Police resumed answering property damage crashes at 12:50 Monday afternoon after suspending those calls earlier in the day due to heavy volume.

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Soldier Auto Storage Bill

A bill that would allow military personnel to store their vehicles and avoid paying annual auto registration fees while they're deployed will get a hearing before a legislative committee.

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Sentence for Screwdriver Murder

A 45-year-old Hutchinson, Kansas woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for the stabbing death of her boyfriend in 2007.

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Mortgaged Corn Stolen

Federal prosecutors say an Iowa farmer has pleaded guilty to selling 32,000 bushels of corn that were mortgaged to a government-owned agriculture lender.

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Public Monuments Reconsidered

Emporia, Kansas city officials are reconsidering plans to build four monuments at public entrances to the eastern Kansas city after residents expressed outrage over the cost.

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Storm Chasers Job Fair Saturday

The Omaha Storm Chasers baseball team is holding a job fair this weekend. More than 100 game day workers are needed at the new Werner Park baseball stadium.

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Ohio Murder Mystery

A mystery witness in the case of an Ohio man accused of drowning his wife in their bathtub has been revealed as the former manager of a gentleman's club in Iowa.

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Jail Death a Suicide

Officials say the death of an inmate at the Black Hawk County jail has been ruled a suicide.

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Man Shot

Omaha police were investigating a shooting Wednesday night. It appears the victim was shot in the side from a shotgun in the area of 26th and Bristol.

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Missing Family Follow-Up

On Tuesday Douglas County Attorney Don Kleine dropped charges against two of the three men arrested for using the family's bank cards.

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Methane Explosion Weather Related

Fire officials say they believe a build-up of methane gas that was ignited by a worker using a torch to melt ice caused an explosion at the Coralville, Iowa wastewater treatment plant.

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New Area Code Starts Soon

Nebraskans who live in the 402 area code on the eastern end of the state will soon be required to dial all 10 digits for all their calls.

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New Water Meters ?

Salina, Kansas is considering replacing the city's water meters, which could mean higher water bills for consumers.

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Hirings…and Firings…at Lowe’s

The nation’s number two home improvement chain has come up with a new business strategy. About 1,700 middle managers at Lowe’s are being handed a pink slip nationwide. At the same time, Lowe’s will be adding thousands of hourly part-time sales staff to work weekends.

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