LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 27 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Four Names Forwarded for District Court Judge in the Fourth Judicial District CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - The Judicial Nominating Commission for the District Court Judge in the Fourth Judicial District provided the following four names for consideration by Governor Jim Pillen: Grant A. Forsberg, Joseph J. Kehm, Ryan M. Lindberg and Patrick R. Runge, all of Omaha.   more

LINCOLN, Nebraska, Feb. 27 -- Gov. Jim Pillen, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Pillen Declares State of Emergency for Fires in Custer and Dawes Counties CONTACT: Laura Strimple, (402) 580-9495 LINCOLN, NE - Governor Jim Pillen has declared a state of emergency for fires that have been burning since earlier this week in two counties. The Custer Complex Fire started on Monday and now consists of three active fires. The Schaffer Road Fire started on Tuesday and is l  more