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Search For University President Continues

The 21-member committee charged with recommending finalists to become the new president at the University of Iowa conducted interviews with the nine remaining candidates over the last two days.

Nebraska State Fair Approaches

The start of the Nebraska State Fair is around the corner.

Transportation Bill Touted

US Secretary of Transportation Anthony Foxx promoted a six-year transportation bill passed by the Senate during a stop in Nebraska.

No Sweep For Twins

Mitch Moreland drove in four runs on a career-high four hits, including a two-run homer to help the Texas Rangers avoid a sweep at Minnesota and rally past the Twins for a 6-5 victory Thursday.

Twins Make Pitching Moves

The Minnesota Twins have placed right-hander Phil Hughes on the 15-day disabled list due to inflammation in his lower back.

Angels Best Royals Bullpen

C.J. Cron and Kole Calhoun each drove in a pair of runs in the ninth inning Thursday night, rallying the Los Angeles Angels past Kansas City and its stout bullpen for a 7-6 victory.

Five Huskers Suspended

Five Nebraska players have been suspended for the Sept. 5 opener against BYU for violating team rules.

Timberwolves Add Veteran

The Minnesota Timberwolves are bringing in another veteran to tutor their young pups

One Person Injured in a Wednesday Night Armed Robbery

Armed robbery: Police looking for three suspects.

Cattlemen Gather for Convention in Denver

Ranchers-Cattlmen Action Legal Fund members are gathering in Denver on Friday and Saturday for their 16th annual convention.

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