The Nebraska State Highway Commission on Friday gave the green light to acquire the Decatur toll bridge over the Missouri River in northeast Nebraska. The Burt County Bridge Commission owns the span, ...

DECATUR, Neb. -- Humor keeps Jim Maryott afloat in this great Missouri River flood. A Herbie Husker lawn ornament at his East 7th Street home in Decatur sports a life jacket. The river, normally ...