Hidden Treasure

Children’s book introduces a new generation to Homestead National Monument

• You can just call him Dan
• Officials urge safety on the water
• Tractor-trailer overturned

Roddick advances

Federer, Roddick to meet in third Wimbledon final

• Grand slamming
• Beatrice Seniors split tourney games
• Earnhardt eyes Daytona as part of turnaround

Neb. Republicans take issue with 'Rural Tour'

OMAHA, Neb. - The Nebraska Republican Party is taking issue with President Obama's summer "rural tour" that will include a stop in western Nebraska.

• Neb. group accuses Johanns staff of calling police
• Audit: Neb. patrol lost guns, laptops, equipment
• Neb. official says camps need to guard against flu

Palin resigns as governor, leaves plans secret

WASILLA, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin abruptly announced Friday she is resigning from office at the end of the month, a shocking move that rattled the Republican party but left open the possibility she would seek a run for the White House in 2012.

• Communities bug out over cuts to mosquito control
• Obama tells Russia’s Putin the Cold War is history
• Senate bill fines people refusing health coverage

• Fremont Tribune: Woman treated, released after accident
• Columbus Telegram: Columbus man gets 2-4 years for drug conviction
• Plattsmouth Journal: Benefit planned for Matchus family
• Lincoln Journal Star: Amundson to become first female state guard general