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Tornado · ColumbusTornadoes strike Nebraska OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday, damaging hundreds of homes and other structures as it tore for miles along farmland and into subdivisions. Some injuries were reported but there were no immediate reports that anyone was killed. Multiple tornadoes were reported in Nebraska and Iowa on Friday, but the most destructive storm moved from a largely rural area into suburbs north…See the Story
Tornado tears through Omaha suburbs; injuries reported
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Humphrey · HumphreyMidstates Data Transport, LLC (d/b/a Stealth Broadband), northeast Nebraska’s leading provider of high-speed Internet services, announces fiber Internet service will soon be available in Humphrey.The Humphrey Fiber Internet project comes in response to the pressing need for reliable, highspeed internet services in rural Nebraska. In an increasingly connected world, access ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log …See the Story
Stealth bringing fiber Internet to town
Humphrey · HumphreyRegistration is now open for Wayne State College’s Summer Speech Camp being held Monday through Friday, June 17-21, in the Peterson Fine Arts Building.This educational opportunity provides campers with an intensive, immersive speech experience led by Wayne State forensics students and faculty.Participants get a head start on speech events for ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local news…See the Story
WSC offering summer speech camp
Humphrey · HumphreyA walk-through of the Humphrey Aquatic Center was conducted Thursday. No serious issues were noted. The Humphrey City Council approved the pool staff and hours during its April 15 meeting. Democrat photo Humphrey is getting closer to having a pool again.The Humphrey City Council approved hiring the Humphrey Aquatic Center staff and setting hours of operation during its April 15 meeting.Cole Wemhoff and Tessa Deets were hired as assistant manage…See the Story
Humphrey Aquatic Center staff, hours finalized
Humphrey · HumphreyCindy Gaspers Cindy Gasper has been promoted to Accounting Clerk at Loup Power District.In her new role, Gasper is responsible for paying District bills; filing reports; registering all District vehicles; and keeping inventory of office supplies for District personnel. She also serves as a courier for the District’s Columbus locations — General ...PLEASE LOG IN FOR PREMIUM CONTENT Our website requires visitors to log in to view the best local n…See the Story
Gaspers promoted at Loup Public Power
Humphrey · HumphreyA full-page ad published in the Sunday, April 21, Omaha World-Herald highlights the fight against the closure of Humphrey St. Francis and Lindsay Holy Family and the creation of Archangels Catholic High School. The advertisement was paid for by The Committee to Save Humphrey St. Francis School. A group working to preserve Humphrey St. Francis wants to spread the word of their battle.The Committee to Preserve Humphrey St. Francis School placed a…See the Story
Ad criticizes closing St. Francis
Columbus, Nebraska · ColumbusLINCOLN — Mushroom picking season has begun, with morels now emerging in eastern Nebraska’s river bottoms. In a few weeks, they should be found in more hilly, woodland areas aboveSee the Story
‘Fungi fever’ erupts as tasty morel mushrooms emerge from the ground
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Humphrey · HumphreyThe beam was put in place Monday afternoon at the site of the Lindsay Academy. Community members signed the beam Sunday and Monday before workers from Sampson Construction raised the beam and secured it in place, forever marking the history of the construction of Lindsay’s new school. Democrat photos
Father Jim Novotny gives the blessing Monday afternoon at the site of the Lindsay Academy. Democrat photos
A piece of history. Lindsay Academy …See the Story
