BEATRICE 6 Higher sales tax to pay Beatrice 6 judgment approved, will go into effect next year Victoria Ayotte Sep 12, 2019 Sep 12, 2019 Updated Mar 9, 2023 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An additional half-cent sales tax will go into effect with the new year in Gage County.kAm%96 D2=6D E2I H2D 2AAC@G65 F?2?:>@FD=J (65?6D52J 3J E96 v286 r@F?EJ q@2C5 @7 $FA6CG:D@CD 2D 2 >62?D @7 86?6C2E:?8 7F?5D E@ A2J E96 =:?86C:?8 q62EC:46 e ;F58>6?E]k^AmkAm%96 E2I 3:== H2D :?EC@5F465 3J s:DEC:4E b_ $6?] |JC@? s@C? @7 p52>D E9:D J62C 2?5 H2D E2:=@C65 E@ 7:E v286 r@F?EJ’D AC65:42>6?E 2D :E =@@<D 7@C H2JD E@ A2J E96 Sag >:==:@? 7656C2= ;F58>6?E]k^AmkAmrFCC6?E=J[ E96 4@F?EJ :D @?=J A2J:?8 E@H2C5 E96 ;F58>6?E 3J FD:?8 AC@A6CEJ E2I 7F?5D] %96 2AAC@249 A=246D E96 3F=< @7 E96 3FC56? @? 72C>6CD[ 2?5 E96 D2=6D E2I H2D AC@A@D65 E@ 62D6 D@>6 @7 E9@D6 4@?46C?D]k^Am People are also reading… 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle Kearney restaurant owner Carlos Godinez will be deported State troopers trying to locate man who ran from traffic stop near Overton Lexington wins Good Life Cup CPS reformats after-school and preschool programs, raises tuition TRACK: Cozad boys win team title at Ogallala Learning Adventures Childcare plans culturally diverse summer curriculum Gothenburg High School speech team overjoyed with state results Geiser family opens hardware store in Lexington Sarah Neben: On one busy day, Gothenburg senior wins state speech, earns FFA presidency Local 4-H'ers compete in Dawson County speech contest Lexington falls to No. 1 Schuyler in Pinnacle Cup Final Nebraska Extension, USDA partnering for wildfire recovery meetings Priscilla Quill's book launch at Lexington Public Library kAm“%CJ:?8 E@ 5@ @FC 5F6 5:=:86?46[ x E9:?< :E’D :>A@CE2?E 7@C FD E@ ECJ 2?5 H@C< H:E9 E96 E@@=D H6 2C6 8:G6? 7C@> E96 DE2E6 2?5 4@?E:?F6 3F:=5:?8 C6=2E:@?D9:AD H:E9 =68:D=2E@CD 2?5 @E96C >6>36CD @7 E96 F?:42>6C2= ECJ:?8 E@ 7@C> D@>6 EJA6 @7 C6=:67 7@C E96 4@F?EJ[” D2:5 r@F?EJ q@2C5 r92:C>2? tC:49 %:6>2??] “pE E96 D2>6 E:>6[ H6 >2J ?@E H2?E E@ C2:D6 E2I6D] }@?6 @7 FD 5@]”k^AmkAm%96 D2=6D E2I H:== 86?6C2E6 2AAC@I:>2E6=J S`]b >:==:@? 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Beatrice Daily Sun file photo 0 Comments Locations Lincoln Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Victoria Ayotte Author email Follow Victoria Ayotte Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Revisiting 'Presumed Guilty': A murder, then the trail goes cold. 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Revisiting 'Presumed Guilty': A murder, then the trail goes cold. A decade ago, the Journal Star produced "Presumed Guilty," an eight-day series telling the story of a 1985 murder in Beatrice and the troubled…
Epilogue: A persistent detective turns up the heat on a cold case A decade ago, the Journal Star produced Presumed Guilty, an eight-day series telling the story of the 1985 murder of Helen Wilson in Beatrice …
Epilogue: From prosecution to prison From prosecution to prison, Episode Three of Revisiting 'Presumed Guilty" watches as Burt Searcey's case comes into the courtroom. At the end …
Epilogue: A case crumbles and the Beatrice 6 go free In Episode Four of Revisiting 'Presumed Guilty,' we walk through the evidence that cleared the Beatrice 6, which helped free the remaining thr…
The Beatrice 6: Where the case is and where it's been, through the eyes of two journalists. With the case all but settled, let's take a look at where the Beatrice 6 is at and where it's been through the eyes of two journalists.
Gage County residents urge lawmakers to expand option for paying Beatrice 6 judgment Gage County will pay roughly $3.8 million a year for the better part of a decade to six people wrongfully convicted of a 1985 murder in Beatrice.
Ricketts voices concerns but signs bill to help pay Beatrice 6 judgment "The pandemic caused a financial hardship for many Nebraskans, including those in Gage County," the governor said. "I consider the funding pro…
Getting rid of 'cloud of doom': Gage County makes first of Beatrice 6 payments Gage County is making the first of several payments this week to the so-called Beatrice 6.
Lincoln Standing Bear students learn to use robotics and automation to prepare them for future careers (copy)
