After 82 years, the community of Plymouth, Nebraska, gathered to honor Erwin “Bud” Schopp, a fallen soldier who honored his ...

Nebraska towns are shrinking . Aug 15, 2006 Aug 15, 2006; 0; Like small towns across the state and the country, Falls City is dotted with empty storefronts.

The governors of Iowa, Wisconsin and Nebraska declared states of emergency after a "bomb cyclone" caused severe flooding. Nebraska officials say the flooding is a "death knell" for some small towns.