Новости за 17.07.2015

It looks like Lincoln's long wait for a Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is going to pay off.

The National Weather Service extended a heat advisory to include Lincoln on Friday afternoon.

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Lee Daniels says people took his online hijinks a little too seriously.

A Lexington bank has agreed to make changes at the behest of its regulator.

NEW YORK (AP) — President Obama is booked for his seventh appearance on "The Daily Show" Tuesday as Jon Stewart is beginning his final three weeks as host of the show.

Jim Tenopir is back with the Nebraska School Activities Association.

Jim Tenopir was named interim NSAA executive director Friday and will begin his duties in that role beginning Aug. 1.

Republican congressional candidate Don Bacon of Papillion said Friday he opposes the proposed international nuclear deal with Iran.

Frontier Cooperative Co. is planning a major expansion at its Schuyler location.

NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Simon, Jack Black, Neve Campbell, Amy Poehler and Jason Priestley make appearances in the second season of the television comedy "Welcome to Sweden," which launches on NBC…

NEW YORK (AP) — One of the challenges for makers of the MTV documentary "White People" was getting folks to talk about race when they didn't feel the issue concerned them — like those quoted a…

Stonebridge Insurance & Wealth Management has opened an office in Lincoln at 1610 S. 70th St., Suite 100.

Kenny Chesney carried a microphone stand to the end of the runway that extended into the center of the Pinnacle Bank Arena floor Thursday night and started talking about how he knew the show w…

The Lancaster County Super Fair is seeking volunteers over age 16 to help with parking, taking tickets, being interactive at the kids’ zone and with concessions.

Concerned about how close the soils lab and a child care center in the Lincoln Federal Building are to each other, the U.S. Inspector General scheduled a special meeting with parents for Tuesday.

Lucile M. Hahn, 97, of Lincoln passed away July 16, 2015 at The Landing. Complete notice to appear at a later date.

Evelyn F. Coufal, 95, of Lincoln died 7-15-2015. Born 11-27-1919 to Raymond and Christina (Tvrs) Duff in Broken Bow...

Gary B. Heinicke, 68, Lincoln, died July 13, 2015.Survivors: wife, Nancy Heinicke, Lincoln; sons, Geoffrey (Edie) Heinicke, McKinney, Tex...

The only real question that needs to be answered on the Iran deal is whether the world is a safer place with it, or without it.

I think the citizens should be allowed to vote on whether or not they wanted a fireworks ban in Lincoln ("Quiet Fourth turns busier for firefighters," July 4). I think fireworks are fine for f…

In midsummer it is common to see in newspapers, photos of cattle standing belly deep in ponds ("Beating the heat," July 15). The caption always states that the cattle are “cooling off.” I doub…

Bob Evnen’s Sunday article regarding the death penalty discusses the use of the threat of the death penalty as leverage by prosecutors to force guilty pleas from suspected murders ("Local View…

If ever there was a sworn devotee — a chanting, face-painted worshipper — of the Big, it is Marvel.

Harley is a junkie, a homeless heroin addict who roams the streets and flophouses of New York, looking for a fix and pining for her boyfriend, a feral street punk named Ilya -- for whom she tr…