Two homes were damaged Monday night after a house fire on Crown Point Avenue in Omaha.
- ANNA KLEIBER Lincoln Journal Star
Nebraskans Rebecca Atanassova and Alissa Hansen teamed up to create their new children's book, "George the Mouse in a Log Pile House," inspired by photographer Simon Dell's work.
- 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.
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David Hoffmann built an executive search firm that became the foundation of a diversified family business spanning more than 100 companies.
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Nebraska football unveiled redesigned uniforms at its "Red Sea Rising" announcement Saturday with new-look numbers and pants.
- BRENT C. WAGNER Lincoln Journal Star
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The old marquee had been nonfunctional for 10 years. The York County Visitors Bureau paid Tri City Sign Company $26,700 to install a new one.
Adrian Paris, a 37-year-old Lincoln man, was found dead in the creek in the area of the Billy Wolff Trail south of N Street.
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Court documents reveal additional details in an investigation that resulted in the arrest of two young men and five juveniles on drugs and weapons charges.
Jeff Schmid, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, said inflation has been running too hot for too long.
The day before Lincoln's minimum wage ordinance was set to go into effect, a district judge Friday issued an order temporarily blocking the city from enforcing it.
Under a new law that took effect July 17, expenses such as tuition, books, and fees for non-degree programs can now be covered through Nebraska Education Savings Trust (NEST) accounts.
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Illinois athletic director Josh Whitman received a contract extension through 2036 after the university’s board of trustees approved a new deal Thursday. Under the new terms, Whitman will receive a base salary of $2.15 million in the upcoming school year and will get a salary bump of $100,000 every year until 2035-36, when a $200,000 bump will put his salary at $3.15 million. Whitman will ...
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The National High School Finals Rodeo returns to Lincoln July 19-25, drawing over 1,800 contestants and 100,000 fans and delivering millions in local economic impact.
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Northeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court marked four graduations July 10, 2026, at the Madison County Courthouse, the first ceremony led by Judge Ryan Stover.
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Howells residents support local projects through an unrestricted endowment and legacy gifts, building a lasting source of funding for community needs.
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Wayne State College thrower Jaxson Ninete earned third-team CSC Academic All-America honors after a standout season in the hammer throw and a 3.96 GPA.
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