US agricultural carbon credit market evolving - MSN MoneyCentral
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - The main U.S. market for greenhouse gas credits will soon impose new rules designed to bolster the credibility of the carbon credits it sells. After Jan. 30, ranchers won't be able to market their past efforts to store carbon ...

Ex-Neb. teacher who fled with boy pleads guilty - NebraskaTV
LEXINGTON, Neb. (AP) - A former Lexington teacher has pleaded guilty to two state charges for having sex and fleeing to Mexico with a 13-year-old student. Dawson County Attorney Elizabeth Waterman says Kelsey Peterson entered the plea to two counts ...

Mom of Neb. mall shooter to appear on 'Dr. Phil' - KTIV
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) -- U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin says the confirmation hearing for former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack as the nation's next agriculture secretary will be on Jan. 14. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - The mother of Robert Hawkins, the 19-year-old gunman who ...

Neb. troopers arrest 193 on suspicion of DUI - NebraskaTV
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - The Nebraska State Patrol arrested 193 motorists on suspicion of drunken driving over the holiday season. The arrests were made between Dec. 5 and Jan. 4, which included Christmas and New Year's Eve. The state patrol says the ...

NPPD wants proposals for another Neb. wind farm - KTIV
COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) - Developers have until an April 15 deadline to tell Nebraska Public Power District how they would provide electricity from a wind farm or farms in central and northeast Nebraska. In November, NPPD asked for proposals on ...

Pro Rodeo Leaders - International Herald Tribune
1. Clint Cannon, Waller, Texas, $6,108. 2. Cody DeMers, Kimberly, Idaho, $5,075. 3. Ben Londo, Pendleton, Ore., $5,026. 4. Heath Ford, Greeley, Colo., $3,198. 5. Zach Dishman, Beaumont, Texas, $3,049. 6. Paul Jones, Elko, Nev., $2,580. 7. Steven ...

Kearney Arch architect Peter Dominick Jr. dies - Omaha World-Herald
The Denver architect who designed the Kearney Arch has died. A heart attack struck Peter Dominick Jr., 67, Thursday while he was cross-country skiing near Aspen, Colo. He was pronounced dead at the Aspen hospital. In reporting his death, Denver's ...

Wind: S 10 MPH - Hays Daily News
COLUMBUS, Neb. (AP) -- Developers have until April 15 to tell Nebraska Public Power District what they'd charge and how they would provide electricity from a wind farm or farms in central and northeast Nebraska. In November, NPPD asked for proposals ...

Gerald Lee Matthews 1932 - 2008 Hastings, Neb. - Basehor Sentinel
Graveside services for Gerald “Jerry” L. Matthews, 76, of Hastings, Neb., will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 2, at Bonner Springs Cemetery. Mr. Matthews died Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2008, at the Veterans Affairs Hospital in Grand Island, Neb. He was ...

Neb., SC governors make Gator wager - Gainesville Sun
LINCOLN, Neb. — Whether Nebraska or Clemson emerges victorious in the Gator Bowl, a homeless shelter in Lincoln and a food bank in South Carolina will be the winners of a friendly wager between the state's governors. The Nebraska Cattlemen group is ...