'Like end of world'

Omaha World-Herald - Fri Nov 06

It felt as if it were the end of the world. That's how Tamara Brethouwer -- a 1995 Norfolk High graduate -- described the scene at Fort Hood, Texas, in the wake of the shooting at the base that left 13 people dead.

Man going home to face charge

Omaha World-Herald - Thu Nov 05

A Colorado man has changed his mind and waived extradition to face a murder charge in his home state.

Suspect in Colo. beating death waives extradition

KTIC - Thu Nov 05

Jayson Oslund of Rocky Ford, Colo., submitted documents in Madison County Court this week that will leave him to face a murder charge in his home state.

A deficit of experience on budget

Omaha World-Herald - Wed Nov 04

Thanks to term limits, all but two Nebraska lawmakers will be venturing into unfamiliar territory today when the special budget-cutting session starts.

Norfolk, NE forum answers health care questions

KTIV-TV Sioux City - Thu Oct 29

NORFOLK, Neb. - Northeast Nebraskans were given a chance Thursday night to learn more about getting their voices heard when it comes to health care.

Suspect in Colo. beating death refuses extradition

KTIC - Thu Oct 29

The Madison County sheriff's office say 28-year-old Jayson Oslund appeared Thursday afternoon in county court.

Murder suspect arrested in Norfolk

Omaha World-Herald - Thu Oct 29

Norfolk police have arrested a man suspected of a beating death in Colorado. Jayson Oslund was being held Thursday in the Madison County jail awaiting extradition to Pueblo, Colo., on a first-degree murder charge.

Man wanted in Pueblo beating death arrested in Nebraska

Denver Post - Wed Oct 28

Jayson Oslund is accused of first-degree murder in the beating death of an 18-year-old in Pueblo.

Patching the state's budget hole

Omaha World-Herald - Wed Oct 28

Gov. Dave Heineman said Tuesday that closing Nebraska's $335.5 million budget hole will require shared sacrifice and belt-tightening. But it will be next week before he recommends who should sacrifice - and how much - in response to a sober new forecast of state tax revenues.

Man injured in Norfolk apartment fire

KTIV-TV Sioux City - Mon Oct 26

One person is hurt after fire breaks out in a Norfolk, Nebraska apartment building Friday morning.