Norris Public Power District continues to restore power associated with the winter storm that struck southeast Nebraska on Monday.

Beatrice firefighters are investigating a blaze that broke out at a restaurant near the courthouse.

Beatrice firefighters are investigating a blaze that broke out at a restaurant near the courthouse.

More than 80 percent of Gage County voters have rejected an $11.4 million bond proposal to build a replacement jail and law enforcement center.

The deadline has arrived for Gage County voters to mail in their votes on a bond issue to build a new jail near Beatrice.

Officers in Beatrice talked a man into dropping the pry bar he was brandishing, then arrested him for breaking into the sheriff's department offices.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is celebrating 60 years of its rural housing program, and now they're commemorating the first group home they've ever funded.

Nebraska's only commercial-size soybean biodiesel plant has closed, and officials involved in the operation said federal or state incentives might be needed to help get it reopened.

Bad news for Nebraska workers has been good news for at least some parts of state government.

Nebraska's developmental disabilities director lashed out Friday at the independent expert overseeing efforts to improve the troubled Beatrice State Developmental Center.

Anita Oltmans pauses by cattle she works with at Southeast Community College in Beatrice, Neb.

A Beatrice plant is calling back more than five dozen workers from furlough. Store Kraft says the plant payroll will be back at 160 within six weeks.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and one way to celebrate is to get together with fellow survivors and family members that lost someone to breast cancer.

A Kansas man who had escaped briefly from a Gage County deputy has pleaded guilty and faces up to five years in prison when he's sentenced next month.

The Izaak Walton League of Fremont, Neb., will have a fundraising bike ride Saturday.