Restoring Nebraska to the Way It Was
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The tumult at the University of Nebraska demonstrates how quickly fortunes can change even at a traditional football power in a state that venerates the sport.
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By The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 25--When the Bush administration reversed federal policy in 2005 and announced it was opening up to 58 million acres of pristine national forest lands to timbering, oil and gas exploration and mining, the public reaction was heartening.
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By Nancy Gaarder, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Sep. 22--The boats are ready. So are the life jackets, trash bags, snacks -- even the T-shirts and banner.   The only thing missing for Saturday's cleanup of the Missouri River at Omaha and Council Bluffs is you -- the volunteer.
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Years of neglect left the once-thriving business district of this rural community looking just like its name sounds.
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Comment is free: Richard Flanagan: John Howard's Aboriginal plan has rebounded, finally recommencing the debate about our nation's historic wound.
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By Minty Clinch  Big sky, big snow, big wagons. That's how the Rockies were when the West was won and that's how they are today. No doubt 19th- century pioneers driving horse-drawn carts cursed the champagne powder fields that barred their progress.
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By David Hendee, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Dec. 14--LINCOLN -- Water managers and irrigators in Nebraska's Republican River Valley will face gut-wrenching decisions in coming years if Gov. Dave Heineman carries out a new plan to prevent another legal clash with Kansas.
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Nebraska Gov. Mike Johanns, an Osage native, said his nomination to the post of secretary of agriculture is a call to serve. &quot;I feel very strongly that you answer the call
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By David Hendee, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Jun. 2--The owner of Lake McConaughy turned up the heat Friday on upstream irrigation regulators to protect flows into the state's largest reservoir.  "Nebraska is on the verge of the worst natural resource disaster in the state's history.
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By Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Sep. 16----
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Despite the return of its founder, improvement will take time.
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CHICAGO _ It took Mother Nature thousands of years to create the tallgrass prairies that flourished in America's midsection before the arrival of European settlers more than 200 years ago.  By that measure, efforts by the U.S.
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Nebraska capitalized on four Pittsburgh turnovers and batted down a pass in the end zone on the game's final play yesterday to preserve a 24-17 win in the first meeting of the teams since 1958.
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Robert Saquet says he wants to contribute to Middleborough history by restoring a 155-year-old former schoolhouse next to his store, Eggers Furniture. But he needs the state's help.
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President Bush called it a thumping, but to Democrats, it felt more like a restoration after a long turn out of power in Congress and several big-state governorships. By any description, the 2006 elections marked a voter revolt, fueled by anger over the war in Iraq and corruption at home, yet carried out with remarkable precision.
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By David Hendee, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Feb. 11--VALENTINE, Neb. -- Irrigation farming threatens to sap the Niobrara River, the state's premier canoeing stream, say state and federal agencies.
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Former Nebraska coach Frank Solich was introduced on Thursday as Ohio&#39;s new football coach, returning to the state where he grew up and promising to rebuild a program that went just 11-35 in the past four years.