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First Responders respond to a fire call in Bushnell that leads to an arrest
Bushnell, Neb. - First responders responded to a residential fire call which leads to the arrest of a man in Bushnell. According to the Kimball County Sheriff's Office (KCSO), dispatched received a call of a residential fire in Bushnell. As first responders responded to the scene, they encountered 48-year-old Travis McDonald. KCSO says in a post that McDonald was tazed and arrested for interfering with a firearm. No further information was given.
Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly to lead Indonesia trade trip, as Pillen focuses on special session
LINCOLN — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has asked Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly to step in for him to lead a trade mission to Indonesia this month — a shift made in light of the upcoming special legislative session. Pillen has pledged to call a special session that will focus on property taxes immediately after the […] The post Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly to lead Indonesia trade trip, as Pillen focuses on special session appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
California Homicide Suspect Arrested at Nebraska Walmart After Week-Long Manhunt
A California homicide suspect was apprehended in Nebraska at a Walmart. The fugitive is also linked to the tragic shooting of a mother and daughter in Worcester. The arrest highlights the diligent efforts of law enforcement and specialized task forces. Breaking news out of Nebraska as local police apprehend a...
A journey through time: The history of Social Security
In the fabric of society, few programs have woven themselves as deeply into the American culture as Social Security. The economic devastation of the Great Depression further exposed society’s vulnerabilities, with millions of older Americans in poverty and many more at risk of financial ruin. In response, the Social Security Act was signed into law […] The post A journey through time: The history of Social Security appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
Colfax County horse with equine infectious anemia is first confirmed NE case since 2013
LINCOLN — A Colfax County horse has tested positive for equine infectious anemia — the first confirmed case in Nebraska since 2013. The Nebraska Department of Agriculture confirmed the case Thursday and said the horses on the infected premises have been quarantined. The department is working with the owner and local veterinarian to monitor potentially […] The post Colfax County horse with equine infectious anemia is first confirmed NE case since 2013 appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
‘It’s just really unbelievable’: New heart failure treatment giving Nebraska patient hope
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A new heart failure treatment could bring life-changing results to patients, and is being offered in Lincoln through CHI Health. The device is called Barostim, and is implanted under the collarbone near the carotid artery. Dr. Steven Krueger, a cardiologist with CHI, said while it looks...
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