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50 Capitols by 50: Roca family completes yearslong quest just in time for America 250

50 Capitols by 50: Roca family completes yearslong quest just in time for America 250

  • ANNA KLEIBER Lincoln Journal Star

Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. Their final stop was in Richmond, Virginia, on July 1.

David Hoffmann is investing millions to preserve local newspapers

David Hoffmann is investing millions to preserve local newspapers

  • David McCumber Lee Enterprises

The Lee Enterprises chairman explains why he believes community newspapers remain essential — and why he's investing millions to help ensure their future.

How David Hoffmann built the business behind his investment in local newspapers

How David Hoffmann built the business behind his investment in local newspapers

  • By David McCumber

David Hoffmann built an executive search firm that became the foundation of a diversified family business spanning more than 100 companies. 

Nebraska's new Adidas football uniform includes redesigned numbers, pants

Nebraska's new Adidas football uniform includes redesigned numbers, pants

  • Sam McKewon World-Herald Sports Editor

Nebraska football unveiled redesigned uniforms at its "Red Sea Rising" announcement Saturday with new-look numbers and pants. 

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Community journalism meets a new kind of search

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    Tiny town Weston defies the odds, is celebrating 150 years

    Tiny town Weston defies the odds, is celebrating 150 years

    • SUSIE BOVAIRD Lincoln Journal Star

    Weston is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a dedicated history book and weekend festival on June 12-14. Founded in 1876, the Saunders County town has a population of about 250 people. 

    Omaha man arrested in connection with Ralston homicide

    Omaha man arrested in connection with Ralston homicide

    • Kevin Cole World-Herald Staff Writer

    A man wanted in connection with the slaying of a 29-year-old man that occurred outside of a Ralston convenience store was arrested Saturday in Council Bluffs.  

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    Grand Island police don't believe assault suspects knew Matthew Bishop

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    Business report details job losses in Nebraska food processing

    Business report details job losses in Nebraska food processing

    While most of Nebraska's manufacturing job losses were in food processing, it's a particularly important sector for the state, with its vast acres of corn and soybeans and livestock production.

    Tennessee man arrested in pursuit gets Nebraska prison time

    Tennessee man arrested in pursuit gets Nebraska prison time

    A Tennessee man who was arrested north of Lincoln after a lengthy pursuit across multiple counties has been sentenced 1½ years in the Nebraska prison system. 

    When bear met bull in 1867, some growled over grizzly sight at the Omaha fairgrounds

    When bear met bull in 1867, some growled over grizzly sight at the Omaha fairgrounds

    Grizzly Joe, a bear, and a bull fought in 1867 Omaha, sparking controversy and outcry against animal cruelty.

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    Ava Thomas: Last call for Inspire nominations

    The deadline for nominations for the 2026 Inspire: Celebrating Women's Leadership Awards is coming up fast. Here's how to nominate someone you know.

    Completely KIDS, Kiwanis Clubs hold America 250 party for Omaha students

    Completely KIDS, Kiwanis Clubs hold America 250 party for Omaha students

    Completely KIDS and Omaha-area Kiwanis clubs held a patriotic birthday party marking America's 250th Friday complete with hot dogs and carnival games. 

    This tiny airport east of Lincoln held many aviation memories. Now, it's gone for good

    This tiny airport east of Lincoln held many aviation memories. Now, it's gone for good

    Pester Airport, just east of Lincoln near 112th and Holdrege streets, closed for good this spring after one man took care of it for years.

    Lincoln manufacturer VP accused of trying to record under female employee's skirt

    Lincoln manufacturer VP accused of trying to record under female employee's skirt

    Lincoln police have arrested the vice president of Yasufuku USA on an employee's report that he tried to record her with his phone under the table at a work meeting.

    'A bright spot': Friends, family remember Omaha hip-hop artist after Wehrspann Lake death

    'A bright spot': Friends, family remember Omaha hip-hop artist after Wehrspann Lake death

    Wyatt Bernal, the Omaha artist known as Stooky, died at Wehrspann Lake at 19. Family and friends remember his humor, kindness and music.

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    Husker Camp Countdown: No. 24 Quinn Clark

    Husker Camp Countdown: No. 24 Quinn Clark

    The third-year pass catcher was among the most popular spring breakout names from his peers and put his ability on display in the Red-White scrimmage with a one-handed touchdown grab. 

    Just: As allegations accumulate, ex-Nebraska wrestler AJ Ferrari has blown chance after chance

    Just: As allegations accumulate, ex-Nebraska wrestler AJ Ferrari has blown chance after chance

    School after school — including Nebraska — gave AJ Ferrari a chance to change, writes Amie Just. But as allegations accumulate, it seems he hasn't learned much. 

    Mark Story: Why corporate logos on Kentucky Wildcats jerseys shouldn’t bother you

    Mark Story: Why corporate logos on Kentucky Wildcats jerseys shouldn’t bother you

    LEXINGTON, Ky. — Mark Pope likes to refer to the Kentucky Wildcats jersey as “a sacred piece of cloth.” Starting with the 2026-27 school year, that UK sports vestment could, hypothetically, have an ad for Big Ass Fans on it. On Jan. 23, the NCAA Division I Cabinet approved a policy change that will take effect Aug. 1 and allow “commercial patches” on college sports team uniforms and apparel ...

    Nebraska ace Carson Jasa drafted by Chicago Cubs in third round of MLB draft

    Nebraska ace Carson Jasa drafted by Chicago Cubs in third round of MLB draft

    Nebraska pitcher Carson Jasa completed a remarkable rise from raw, hard-throwing project to All-American ace, when the Chicago Cubs selected him in the third round of the MLB draft.

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    Myanmar’s ancient temples, luxury hotels and Buddhist pilgrimage sites are stirring back to life as the country’s military-backed government bets tourism will become one of the first visible signs of an economic recovery after this year’s election. Authorities want to almost double foreign visitor arrivals to 1.8 million this year by easing visa rules and targeting travelers from neighboring ...

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