NPZA Recording Secretary Passes
Hastings resident, Tamara J. Babcock, 48, of 702 East 7th, died Monday, June 16, 2008 at Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital. Read More
Western Planner Conference Slated for August
Plan now to attend the 2008 Western Planner Conference in Cheyenne, Wyoming, August 5th through 8th. Read More

Colorado cell phone company sues Nebraska county
By MARGERY A. GIBBS Associated Press Writer
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- A Colorado cellular company is suing Saunders County in eastern Nebraska, seeking to force county officials to let it build a cell tower there. Read More Decision in Hog Finishing Case
The Nebraska State Supreme Court overturned a District Court ruling that upheld the denial of an application for a conditional use permit for a hog finishing operation by the Madison County Board of Commissioners in a decision release June 6, 2008. Read More NPZA has a new President
Chad Nabity Director of the Hall County Regional Planning Commission was elected NPZA president at the 2008 Conference in Grand Island on February 21. Nabity had served as the 1st Vice President of the organization for many years. Nabity had served previously as the Nebraska Chapter of the American Planning Association President for four years. He replaces David Ptak, a Norfolk attorney, who had served as president for ten years. Read More