Wilber NewsLocal news for Wilber, NE continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Survey: State Senators Lean Toward Changing Method of Execution- December 26, 2007 NEBRASKA IS THE ONLY STATE THAT USES THE ELECTRIC CHAIR AS ITS SOLE MEANS OF EXECUTION. via KOTA Televisionhttp://www.topix.net/city/wilber-ne/2007/12/survey-state-senators-lean-toward-changing-met... Stuffing The Piggy Bank- December 24, 2007 "Cutting taxes should be done whenever it is fiscally prudent to do, and I am not convinced that we should make additional cuts at this time" Nebraska has been collecting more tax dollars that it needs to pay the bills and a fight could be looming over those funds. via WOWT-TV Omahahttp://www.topix.net/city/wilber-ne/2007/12/stuffing-the-piggy-bank?fromrss=1 Free concert to feature Czech bagpipe performance- December 23, 2007 A free concert and movie screening featuring Michael Cwach and his Czech bagpipe. via Beatrice Daily Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/wilber-ne/2007/12/free-concert-to-feature-czech-bagpipe-performa... Woman's body found in Saline County- December 17, 2007 A Lincoln man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his wife in Lincoln and transporting her body to an abandoned mobile home in Saline County. via Beatrice Daily Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/wilber-ne/2007/12/womans-body-found-in-saline-county?fromrss=1 Wilber preparing to pull plug on future of flight- December 17, 2007 "Usually, the main ties they have are crop dusters -- agricultural sprayers -- and medical, and probably freight." Wilbur Wright and Wilber, Nebraska, may have been equally excited about flying at one point, but that's so last century. via Lincoln Journal Starhttp://www.topix.net/city/wilber-ne/2007/12/wilber-preparing-to-pull-plug-on-future-of-fli... Lawmakers give no recommendation on whether to move State Fair- December 15, 2007 "We're very satisfied to stay where we are" The question of whether to move the State Fair to make room for a University of Nebraska research park won't come with a recommendation from a key legislative committee. via Beatrice Daily Sunhttp://www.topix.net/city/wilber-ne/2007/12/lawmakers-give-no-recommendation-on-whether-to... |