Nebraska

VALENTINE, Neb. (AP) — The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota is delivering some benefits for Nebraska as riders drive through the Cornhusker state. Many riders are passing through Nebraska on their way to the event. The influx of travelers provides economic benefits for many...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A tiny Nebraska village that sells millions of cans of beer each year near a South Dakota Indian reservation is consuming a sizeable chunk of the surrounding county's budget, according to county officials. Sheridan County Commissioner James Krotz raised the...

CHADRON, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska grand jury has cleared officers involved in a chase that led to the death of a South Dakota woman. Chadron station KCSR reports that the Dawes County jury said officers broke no laws in the Feb. 23 chase that ended with a collision between a police...

WINNEBAGO, Neb. (AP) — A government-run hospital on a Native American reservation in Nebraska is getting a new clinical director and other staff in an effort to improve the quality of care provided to patients. The Indian Health Service administers the hospital on the Winnebago...

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Three Nebraska state legislators with South Dakota ties are lending their voices of support to a South Dakota constitutional amendment that would remove candidates' party affiliations from primary and general election ballots. Nebraska has a nonpartisan, one-chamber...

LINCOLN, Neb. — Alexandria native Amanda Hart will make the move to the University of Nebraska to be the Huskers' director of operations under new coach Amy Williams. Williams announced Friday that her three assistant coaches and Hart will take up the same positions at Nebraska....

CAIRO, Neb. (AP) — Two groups want to erect a historical marker near the home of a Hall County pioneer who later became a noted sculptor of frontier life in the American West. Members of the Hall County Historical Society and the Cairo Roots group visited a spot northwest of...

WATERTOWN (AP) — A Nebraska woman faces multiple charges after allegedly pulling a fake handgun on a police officer following a car crash in the South Dakota city of Watertown. Authorities say 39-year-old Jennifer Wunderlich, of Omaha, Nebraska, hit a stopped car from behind...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts says he's determined to address the problems that plague the village of Whiteclay and is working with a Native American activist to seek solutions. Whiteclay's four beer stores sell primarily to residents of the Pine Ridge Indian...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City shows lower crop prices in 2014 hurt the wallets of Nebraska residents. The report states Nebraska was the only state in the country where per capita personal income fell last year. In the neighboring...

An Arizona man who was arrested for drunken driving after rear-ending another vehicle on Burr Street in Mitchell has been charged with receiving stolen property. Elmer Yellow Hair, 43, of Tuscon, Ariz., was driving a Subaru Outback on April 23 when he crashed into another vehicle....