The Department of Justice has moved to dismiss the case against former U.S. Congressman Jeff Fortenberry from Nebraska.

In other action, the council approved paying $54,375 to Nebraska Machinery Co. to repair tracks on a Caterpillar D6 dozer at the city landfill. Public Works Director James Paul said he called ...

The defendants — Kelsy Brainard, 18; Easton Randall, 19; Kevin Carroll, 18; Isabella Trudeau, 18; and Joaquin Smith, 18 — stood stone-faced in court, showing little emotion and addressing a ...

(Nebraska City) -- Nebraska City wrestling is set to host its annual Rumble in River Country Dual Tournament this weekend. And with their home tournament comes another chance for the youthful ...

What are the best city building games? There’s nothing more relaxing than sitting down for an afternoon of city building games. We’ve lost countless hours lining up buildings just how we like ...

HASTINGS, Neb. – The Hastings City Council is giving the green light to the contract of the newly-promoted City Administrator Mark Funkey. During Monday night's meeting, the council voted in favor 8-0 ...

Looking for some fun, family-friendly activities to beat the winter blues here in the Corridor? Look no further! Here are some of the places and events you can check out in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa ...

A major winter storm began Saturday in the central U.S. and was forecast to move east over the next several days, producing heavy snow, significant ice and frigid temperatures, according to the ...

MATTY. THANKS, LUKE. SO WHAT’S THE PLAN TO KEEP THE ROADS CLEAR? KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN’S ERIN HAGERTY HAS BEEN ASKING THAT QUESTION TODAY. HE JOINS US LIVE NOW WITH THAT AND A LOOK AT THE ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Kelsy Brainard, 18, a student of the $70,000-per-year Roman Catholic institution in Worcester, Massachusetts, allegedly invited the 22-year-old ...

In South Sioux City, the number of African immigrants has swelled in the past decade, nearly tripling from 330 in 2013 to 840 last year. Two out of three hail from Somalia, the easternmost country in ...

ACCORDING TO COURT DOCUMENTS. ASSUMPTION STUDENT 18 YEAR OLD KELSEY BRAINARD WAS MESSAGING THE VICTIM ON TINDER, WHO WAS IN TOWN FOR HIS GRANDMOTHER’S FUNERAL AND INVITED HIM TO CAMPUS.