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  Sunny skies. High 43F. Winds light and variable..
  
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  A mostly clear sky. Low 16F. Winds light and variable.
  
  Updated: December 14, 2018 @ 12:10 am
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Loup Power District's new service center remains on track

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Loup Power District's new service center remains on track

NATASYA ONG The Columbus Telegram

Despite battling several incidents of severe weather, the construction of Loup Power District’s new service center remains on schedule for its projected fall 2019 opening.

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Aquinas pins down win over Shamrocks

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CHS boys seek hexbreaker against Norfolk

CHS boys seek hexbreaker against Norfolk

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Final Four notes: Huskers dig deep with seniors' careers on the line

Final Four notes: Huskers dig deep with seniors' careers on the line

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Huskers never blink in five-set thriller against Illinois

Huskers never blink in five-set thriller against Illinois

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Steven M. Sipple: Nebraska rookie setter Hames shows zero nerves even in most dire moments

Steven M. Sipple: Nebraska rookie setter Hames shows zero nerves even in most dire moments

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Watch: Mikaela Foecke sends the Huskers to the championship game with kill

Watch: Mikaela Foecke sends the Huskers to the championship game with kill

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As Nebraska chases another title, Big Red fans follow volleyball team across the country

As Nebraska chases another title, Big Red fans follow volleyball team across the country

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Nebraska 3, Illinois 2: Set-by-set breakdown

Nebraska 3, Illinois 2: Set-by-set breakdown

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Photos: The Huskers stun the Illini with comeback in Final Four

Photos: The Huskers stun the Illini with comeback in Final Four

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Watch: Mikaela Foecke sends a kill off the head of Illinois player

Watch: Mikaela Foecke sends a kill off the head of Illinois player

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Photos: Stanford makes quick work of BYU in the semifinals

Photos: Stanford makes quick work of BYU in the semifinals

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Area artists show off their work at Gallery Gift Gala

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Area artists show off their work at Gallery Gift Gala

Rock trio Whiskey Tango Foxtrot to perform this Saturday

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Rock trio Whiskey Tango Foxtrot to perform this Saturday

More food needed for annual drive

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More food needed for annual drive

Preparing for next legislative session

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Preparing for next legislative session

Local News

String of bomb threats made at Lincoln businesses, school

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String of bomb threats made at Lincoln businesses, school

Judge dismisses woman's lawsuit against Atkinson police chief for passing her over for job

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Judge dismisses woman's lawsuit against Atkinson police chief for passing her over for job

Regents set to approve Gold as UNO leader

Education

Regents set to approve Gold as UNO leader

Columbus neighbors: Recently published obituaries

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Columbus neighbors: Recently published obituaries

Obituaries

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Obituaries

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Crime & Courts

PUBLIC RECORD

Crime and Courts

PUBLIC RECORD

Police identify suspect who allegedly barricaded himself in home Monday

Crime and Courts

Police identify suspect who allegedly barricaded himself in home Monday

Gunman on the loose after fatal shooting, sexual assault at Catholic Supply store in St. Louis County

Crime and Courts

Gunman on the loose after fatal shooting, sexual assault at Catholic Supply store in St. Louis County

Video: Police looking for suspect in sexual assault and shooting

Crime and Courts

Video: Police looking for suspect in sexual assault and shooting

Woman sentenced to prison on gun and drug charges

Crime and Courts

Woman sentenced to prison on gun and drug charges

Crime and Courts

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Sports

Aquinas pins down win over Shamrocks

High School

Aquinas pins down win over Shamrocks

CHS boys seek hexbreaker against Norfolk

High School

CHS boys seek hexbreaker against Norfolk

Final Four notes: Huskers dig deep with seniors' careers on the line

Sports

Final Four notes: Huskers dig deep with seniors' careers on the line

Huskers never blink in five-set thriller against Illinois

Sports

Huskers never blink in five-set thriller against Illinois

Steven M. Sipple: Nebraska rookie setter Hames shows zero nerves even in most dire moments

Sports

Steven M. Sipple: Nebraska rookie setter Hames shows zero nerves even in most dire moments

Watch: Mikaela Foecke sends the Huskers to the championship game with kill

Sports

Watch: Mikaela Foecke sends the Huskers to the championship game with kill

As Nebraska chases another title, Big Red fans follow volleyball team across the country

Sports

As Nebraska chases another title, Big Red fans follow volleyball team across the country

Nebraska 3, Illinois 2: Set-by-set breakdown

Sports

Nebraska 3, Illinois 2: Set-by-set breakdown

Opinion

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Columnists

10 insights on today's news that will make you smarter tomorrow

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Photos

Photos: The Huskers stun the Illini with comeback in Final Four

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

Nebraska volleyball vs. Illinois, 12.13

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Photos: The Huskers stun the Illini with comeback in Final Four

The Huskers and the Illini battle in the rubber match of the season series and the NCAA volleyball tournament Final Four. Will the Huskers take down Illinois and advance to their second straight championship game? Journal Star photos by Francis Gardler

Photos: Stanford makes quick work of BYU in the semifinals

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Photos: Stanford makes quick work of BYU in the semifinals

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National

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Today’s top pics: National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas and more

Archives

Today’s top pics: National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas and more

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Today's Birthdays, Dec. 13: Jamie Foxx

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As sentencing looms, Flynn is upbeat, has adoring fans

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Gift ideas for fitness, adventure buffs in your family

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Hearing Healthcare Centers

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