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State Patrol says 4-month-old child dies in I-80 crash

Gretna, Neb. -- Authorities are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a 4-month-old child in eastern Nebraska. The Nebraska State Patrol says the crash happened on Interstate 80 near the Nebraska Crossing Outlet stores exit near Gretna on Saturday afternoon. Westbound traffic had to be...

State Patrol says 4-month-old child dies in I-80 crash

High-tech van helping Grand Island keep streets in shape<

Grand Island, Neb. -- A technologically advanced van is helping Grand Island determine how to keep its streets in good shape and save taxpayer money in the process. Grand Island has hired a Savoy, Illinois-based firm, Engineering & Research International, to complete the project. The street a...

From France to Peru, Hastings College first-year students select travel destinations for next year

(Hastings, Nebraska) – It’s not every day students get to sit down and select classes that will take them to places like Peru, Spain or France. Yet every Hastings College first-year student got to do just that when they registered for the inaugural study away experience that’s part of the ne...

Better Business Bureau study shines light on prevalence of counterfeit products in online retail

Lincoln, Neb. -- An in-depth investigative study at bbb.org/scamstudies by Better Business Bureau (BBB) finds that fraudulent consumer goods are ubiquitous, difficult to tell apart from the legitimate products they are counterfeiting and stem from a large network of organized criminals and credit ca...

(AUDIO) Farnam vet had property damage and tended to livestock injuries

Listen to interview with Dr. Kent Pieper, DVM Farnam veterinarian Dr. Kent Pieper's own farmstead sustained damage from Friday night's storms. Even so, he tended to other's livestock that evening and was handling calls at his clinic Saturday morning where KRVN's Dave Schroeder c...