Nebraska Master Naturalist program offers 2015 training opportunities

Since 2010, Nebraska Master Naturalists have provided 22,000 plus hours in volunteer service and nature conservation, valued at over $490,000. Master Naturalists learn about Nebraska Ecosystems, plants, animals, interpretation and more. Program Coordinator Bruce Melberg tells KNEB News the Neb...

Heineman fined in flap over NU Presidency application

Former Gov. Dave Heineman has agreed to pay $250 to the state for using public resources to announce that he was applying for University of Nebraska presidency. Heineman will make the payment as part of a settlement approved Friday by the Nebraska Accountability and Disclosure Commission. The...

Overman: No county expenses for marijuana lawsuit trip to D.C.

Scotts Bluff County Sheriff Mark Overman says the county had no expenses when he traveled to Washington D.C for a Thursday news conference to announce that he is one of ten sheriffs from three states challenging the constitutionality of Colorado's marijuana legalization law.  Overman said the count...

Pair pilfer $9,000 worth of panties from Wyoming store

Police say a man and woman have stolen more than $9,000 worth of women's undergarments from the J.C. Penney store in Cheyenne. Cheyenne Police spokesman Officer Dan Long says the shoplifters made off with just over 1,000 pairs of panties from the store in a local mall Wednesday afternoon. Vide...