Deputies from the Gage County Sheriff's Office arrested a Pickrell man last month after they were called to Cortland for reports of a suspicious male trying to enter vehicles and homes.

A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run early Saturday morning near the intersection of Nebraska 4 and Southwest 45th Road just northwest of Beatrice.

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"As a local, longtime telecom services provider, we take pride in the opportunities to build out fiber broadband to our neighbors," said Diode Communications President Randy Sandman.

The University of Nebraska at Kearney said it will need to close a $4.5 million budget shortfall over the next two years.

The Blue Springs United Methodist Church recently finished a renovation project that restored a stained-glass window from 1903.

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The Gage County Historical Society hosted a variety of activities on Saturday at the Filley Stone Barn.

Ballots are due by 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Gage County Courthouse for elections by mail in Filley and Barneston. In Filley, voters are deciding if the village can impose a 1% sales and use tax. In ...

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