Hillyer firm on 4 of 5 suspensions Oct 31, 2009
COLUMBUS -- The suspensions of five Columbus High School wrestlers for the first half of the season in connection with a hazing incident last summer wont be lifted. A group of parents of the CHS wrestlers recently appealed a late-September disciplinary decision by the Columbus Public Schools board to suspend the athletes for the first 45 days of the wrestling season ... Hopefully all high school athletes in the metro-Columbus area will think twice before becoming involved in hazing... (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Neb. AG reverses course on underage sex case Oct 29, 2009
AG reverses course on underage sex case - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Looking Back Oct 29, 2009
County Supervisor W. H. Cress went to Washington via Columbus Junction last Sunday. Miss Lola Goldner of Webster visited at the M.E. parsonage a part of last week. (Kalona News, IA)
Prep football: Wapello gears up for long 'business trip' Oct 28, 2009
Sept. 4 at Columbus (W, 40-12). Sept. 11 at Van Buren (W, 47-8). (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Teen arrested after wedding-day stabbing Oct 28, 2009
COLUMBUS -- A 16-year-old Columbus boy was in custody today in Madison in connection with an early-morning stabbing Sunday of another 16-year-old city teen after a fight broke out at a local wedding ... The victim was treated at Columbus Community Hospital for several stab wounds and released Sunday ... The suspect was arrested after being found hiding in a mobile home at a mobile home park on the eastern edge of Columbus, Columbus Police Capt. Todd Thalken said this morning. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Are you paranoid about the railroad? Oct 27, 2009
- Opinion - Hot Topics - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... simpleton Oct 24, 2009 10:25 PM I dont think they time thier trains, but I do believe they blow the horns more than needed, and I believe it is on purpose to bother the people of Columbus ... At the expense of the hard working people supporting Columbus, just trying to get to work on time. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Brong Ahafo Association of Columbus, Ohio Meets Oct 26, 2009
The Annual Party and Dance of the Brong Ahafo Association of Columbus, Ohio was organized on Saturday, October 24 2009. It was very well attended in spite of many other Ghanaian activities scheduled that night in the Columbus area ... In attendance were the Presidents and representatives of the Asantemankuo, Okyeman, and Ghanaian Veterans of Columbus. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Neb. lawsuit over ATV death apparently settled Oct 24, 2009
lawsuit over ATV death apparently settled - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Neb. group takes in 40 animals from Auburn site Oct 24, 2009
group takes in 40 animals from Auburn site - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
3 Nebraskans Named In Separate Federal Indictments Oct 23, 2009
In another indictment, federal investigators allege a couple from Columbus, Neb. lied to collect more Social Security benefits. (7 KETV Omaha)
Big 12 women facing a league with parity Oct 22, 2009
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Neb. high court to review ruling in energy dispute Oct 22, 2009
high court to review ruling in energy dispute - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Viaduct to open on time Oct 21, 2009
COLUMBUS -- Cramer iates Inc. will not specify a date to open the 33rd Avenue viaduct to traffic, but says it will be open on or before Dec. 5, the contracted date for completion ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Do you recycle? Would you? Oct 21, 2009
- Opinion - Hot Topics - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... rje Oct 19, 2009 10:34 AM yes i recycle almost of everything, canpaper, cardboard, i do it to keep columbus cleans, MDS Oct 19, 2009 11:51 AM Recycle about everything that columbus lets me, but they also need to recycle glass ... There are many opportunities to recycle in Columbus as long as you'll expend a little effort. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Neb. has fourth highest child abuse death rate Oct 21, 2009
has fourth highest child abuse death rate - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Neb. airport to soon offer Denver flight Oct 20, 2009
airport to soon offer Denver flight - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Neb. AG says Papillion settlement legal Oct 17, 2009
AG says Papillion settlement legal - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... No," Bruning said. (234) (43) (25) (18) (17) October 2009 S M T W T F S Today's Events Sports Gallery News Gallery ? 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Nebraska woman shares artistic sense with students Oct 16, 2009
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The nation's weather Oct 16, 2009
Most of the nation will experience a chilly Columbus Day with areas of scattered, mixed precipitation throughout Monday afternoon. A very cold high pressure area in the northern Midwest will advance eastward, spreading into the Northeast during the day. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
2009 CFN New Mexico State Preview Oct 16, 2009
The Aggies get two weeks off between the trip to Columbus and the flight to Hawaii, but there's a lot of travelling to be done late in the year. Best Offensive Player: Senior RB Marquell Colston. (CrimsonNWhite.com)
Women's Gymnastics Unveils 2010 Schedule Oct 15, 2009
Illinois will begin its postseason in Columbus, Ohio, at the 2010 Big Ten Championships, hosted by Ohio State on March 27. Last season, the Illini hosted the conference meet and finished runner-up to Michigan, before placing second at the NCAA West Regional to earn the program's first-ever bid to the NCAA Championships. (Fightingillini.com)
RedHawks Earn Unanimous No. 1 Spot Oct 14, 2009
In the USCHO.com/CBS College Sports rankings, delayed a day because of the Columbus Day holiday, the RedHawks gained 28 of 45 first-place votes and totalled 871 points. They leapfrogged Denver and Michigan, who split over the weekend, and idle Boston University to hold a slim 12-point lead over the Terriers. (Muredhawks.com)
Department Store Shoppers Are Indicator Of Recession Recovery Oct 13, 2009
9NEWS NOW visited Montgomery Mall where traffic was steady on Columbus Day; a positive trend for the upcoming holiday season ... The Columbus holiday shopping weekend will not be the shot in the arm retailers need but a Montgomery Mall spokesperson says the positive trend they've seen this weekend could be signs of things to come. (W-USA News, DC)
Increased use taking toll on detour roads Oct 13, 2009
COLUMBUS -- As the Columbus viaduct and Loup River bridge projects near completion, some drivers are beginning to notice increased damage on the detour routes on Nebraska State highways 22 and 39 ... P.S. Columbus:thanks again for ruining platte county roads that weren't meant to have so much traffic on them ... Columbus had nothing to do with the detours, let alone the viaduct construction. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Tooley reaches milestone as law enforcement officer Oct 13, 2009
COLUMBUS -- Jane Tooley has made late-night traffic stops on lonely highways ... The 64-year-old Columbus native recently marked 40 years of law enforcement service, with 25 of those years spent climbing the ranks of the state patrol after graduating from the agencys training academy in 1977 ... Stop by south of Columbus for a Diet Dr. Pepper. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
See video of the Lakeview-Columbus High football game Oct 13, 2009
Offensive overhaul - Sports - Local - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... COLUMBUS -- Luckily for Lakeview football head coach Kurt Frenzen, his players know how to keep a secret ... In preparation for their matchup with crosstown rival Columbus High, the Vikings performed an offensive overhaul, all while keeping the operation under raps. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Freezing temperatures forecast overnight; cloudy Columbus Day Oct 12, 2009
Expect lows in the mid 20s to near 40 Sunday night with Columbus Day highs between 55 and 60. More Headlines. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Weakly Retort Oct 11, 2009
At least when Christopher Columbus went to the wrong place, he discovered a new world. The best that Colorado can hope to find is a bowl season sitting at home eating cranberry sauce that is still in the shape of a can because their grandmother was too lazy to even cut it into slices. (RaiderPower.com)
Storm blankets Neb. with first big snow of season Oct 11, 2009
with first big snow of season - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Tracy Dodson rejects assistant-to-assistant offer Oct 11, 2009
Dodson explains rejection of coaching spot - Opinion - Columns - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... I have been graciously offered the second assistant wrestling position at Columbus High School by the administration and wish to clarify and explain my perspective ... While I am passionate about Columbus wrestling and have coached as an assistant for 19 years and one year as head coach for a great community, I feel if I were to accept the offer of assistant to... (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Friday's area football matchups Oct 9, 2009
- Last week: Columbus and Mediapolis had a scoreless game going until the last minute of the third quarter when the Tigers broke through and won, 20-0. - 2008 score: Mid-Prairie 49, Columbus 6 ... - Statistical leaders: Mid-Prairie (Rushing Tanner Miller 124-1,027, 16 TDs; Brody Barthelman 23-165, 3 TDs; Passing Mark Aldeman 26-49-2, 308 yards, 3 TDs; Receiving Kaleb Duwa 11-216, 3 TDs; Zach Passmore 10-122, 2 TDs; Micheal Aldeman 5-55, TD; Defense Aldeman 59 tackles, 1 fumble recovery 78 yards... (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Weekend Volleyball Twinbill Includes Action Against Louisville... Oct 8, 2009
Notre Dame Official Athletic Site. Two pivotal matches ahead as Irish set to face pair of league's top teams. (Und.com)
College Football Fix: UT trying to open holes, Big 12 and more Oct 8, 2009
Watch Florida this week against LSU. Whether plays or not, that O-line with the Pouncey Brothers (Mike and Maurkice at right and left guard) could protect or The Golden Girls. Texas isn't there yet when it comes to the O-line, and I'm not sure it ever will be this season. (Texas Sports -- Rivals.com)
Neujahr gets year on drug charge Oct 7, 2009
COLUMBUS -- A 49-year-old Columbus man has been sentenced in Platte County District Court to a year in prison for drug possession ... The judge gave Neujahr credit for 213 days already served in connection with a June 17, 2008, raid on his Columbus home by about dozen law enforcement officers ... About a dozen officers from the Platte County Sheriff s Department, the Columbus Police Department, the Nebraska State Patrol and York County were involved in serving the search warrant. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Neb. lake finishes year with 15 feet more water Oct 6, 2009
lake finishes year with 15 feet more water - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Neb. man gets 6 years prison for child porn Oct 6, 2009
man gets 6 years prison for child porn - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Dem leader faces tough job in crafting health bill Oct 5, 2009
said Wednesday the Senate debate could begin the week of Columbus Day, Oct. 12, even though lawmakers are scheduled to be on vacation at the time. Democratic aides said the House was working on roughly the same timetable, although after months of missed deadlines, neither House Speaker Nancy Pelosi nor Reid would provide a detailed schedule. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Viaduct may not open until December Oct 2, 2009
COLUMBUS -- The contractors confidence in completing the 33rd Avenue viaduct by early November has declined in recent weeks ... Telegram photo by Blaine McCartney Construction workers converse over the progress of the U.S. 30 Highway viaduct Tuesday afternoon in Columbus ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Neb. officials warn about false Amber Alerts Oct 2, 2009
officials warn about false Amber Alerts - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Metro Station to Release 'Kelsey' EP Featuring 2 New Songs October 6 Oct 1, 2009
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Check out a New York Times story on Columbus Sep 30, 2009
Scott Sep 28, 2009 2:47 PM Unfortunately the article does not reflect favorably on Columbus ... These are just a few of bad comments about living in Columbus they made ... nytimereader Sep 28, 2009 6:14 PM I agree the article casts Columbus as a town of red-necked hicks. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Columbus woman dies in motorcycle accident Sep 30, 2009
(AP) A Columbus woman who crashed her motorcycle off a two-lane rural highway in north-central Nebraska died later at a hospital ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Which outlying town is your favorite? Sep 30, 2009
- Opinion - Hot Topics - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... If you were going to move to one of the many communitites surrounding Columbus, which one would you choose and why ... Clean, quiet, low school taxes, easy to get to Columbus, or Norfolk. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Omaha bond rating maintained by Moody's, S&P Sep 26, 2009
Omaha bond rating maintained by Moody's, S&P - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Lee Enterprises names new publisher at Muscatine Journal Sep 25, 2009
Blackman, who most recently was publisher of the Columbus Telegram in Nebraska, is expected to begin his new position on Monday, Oct. 12 ... Blackman, 61, had been publisher of the Columbus Telegram since 2003 with responsibility also for two weekly newspapers and a weekly shopper ... He moved to Columbus from Beatrice, Neb. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
225 Students, Teachers Sick With Flu Symptoms Sep 24, 2009
Columbus High School To Stay Open Despite Absences ... -- A high school in Columbus Nebraska is staying open despite 225 students and teachers being sick with the H1N1 virus ... Columbus High School officials said the school will remain open as long as the majority of teachers are at work. (7 KETV Omaha)
Neb. district hopes suit will free access to data Sep 23, 2009
district hopes suit will free access to data - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Pelini says no loss harder than the 1 at Va. Tech Sep 23, 2009
Tech - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
What LOCAL TV news is your favorite and why? Sep 23, 2009
- Opinion - Hot Topics - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... The reason I look at the Telegram is mostly for local sports and for the local news for Columbus ... I know it is very easy to copy and paste an article but I really believe your future depends on what is happening in the Columbus area, and not in Omaha or the big cities. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Husker attendance record Sep 23, 2009
cant wait for this weekend One I Didnt Attend Sep 21, 2009 1:50 PM The day of the terrible ice storm in Columbus, many years ago, my husband and son-in-law went to the game ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Rail will come when Georgia gets its act together Sep 22, 2009
LaHood probably could have gotten Perdue s attention if he had said something about plans to run a rail line down by his gone fishing sign although I was thinkin that a line from Columbus to Atlanta might work as well so we can transport those new Kia s to the car lots faster. Hef. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Get out and go Sep 22, 2009
South Columbus at West Bladen. South Granville at NE Guilford. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Neb. football player mourned at homecoming game Sep 20, 2009
football player mourned at homecoming game - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Do you hunt? Sep 18, 2009
- Opinion - Hot Topics - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... Lots of people from Columbus and our community come thereand we have never charged anything ... i lived in columbus a good chunk of my days and it was a great town. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Looking Back Sep 17, 2009
Sharon Center Eli Stutzman left Monday for Columbus, Ohio, where he will attend the medical school. This year will complete his medical course and he will be a full fledged M. D. Lewis Yoder started to the university Monday. (Kalona News, IA)
Silver Creek's Micek earns Army honor Sep 16, 2009
Silver Creeks Micek earns Army honor - News - Local - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Walsh starts another season as Cowboys broadcaster Sep 15, 2009
the Horseshoe in Columbus, Ohio, and the other War Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Neb. he said. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Neb. college faculty union seeks pay settlement Sep 15, 2009
college faculty union seeks pay settlement - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Neb. teen killed in crash in west Omaha Sep 13, 2009
teen killed in crash in west Omaha - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Lawyer: Neb. city to pay $150K to shooting victim Sep 13, 2009
city to pay $150K to shooting victim - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... 2009 Columbus Telegram. (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Weed control superintendent aims to take out two weeds Sep 12, 2009
COLUMBUS -- Platte County Weed Control Superintendent Dave Gilsdorf is stepping up his war on noxious weeds in the Platte River. As a result area residents may see low-flying helicopters spraying areas of the river from the Platte River bridge west from Columbus to Silver Creek and east from the bridge to the Colfax County line at various times this week ... stay classy columbus. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Siemens still searching for contractor Sep 12, 2009
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Battelle to study protecting dams from attack Sep 12, 2009
Business First of Columbus ... City Guide Spotlight - Columbus ... Columbus Real Estate. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Dem. White opens drive for Neb. 2nd District seat Sep 10, 2009
2nd District seat - Ap-state-ne - The Columbus Telegram - Columbus, Nebraska's Community Newspaper ... "White, who represents an eastern Nebraska district that includes Omaha, is an attorney with the law firm White, Wulff & Jorgensen. He had been considered a likely 2010 challenger to Terry for weeks before launching an exploratory committee this summer.Terry has won re-election five times since first being elected to Congress in 1998. However, Terry weathered formidable challenges from Democrat... (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Local collegians Sep 10, 2009
Navy's Caleb King (Warner) and Aaron McCauley (Seabreeze) each saw action in Saturday's near upset of Ohio State in Columbus, Ohio. McCauley had one tackle for the Midshipmen. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Sports)