Arnold Graves, former county treasurer, appeared before Justice Greve and waived further examination of his case. He was bound over to circuit court for trial.

Authorities said Juan Ramirez, 28, of Lincoln, choked his girlfriend, causing her to lose consciousness, at her Pawnee City home Friday.

Eligible projects include terracing, grassed waterways, diversions, and basins that reduce the amount of topsoil eroding into our streams and lakes.