Power was officially turned off to the current Highmark Stadium on Friday. It is considered the start of the stadium’s mass demolition and is a significant milestone for the project as the new stadium nears completion.
- Amie Just Lincoln Journal Star
Playing at Nebraska, soon being recognized during senior ceremonies, wasn’t the original plan. But local standouts Bella Bacon, Jordy Frahm, Kacie Hoffmann and Lauren and Hannah Camenzind are here now.
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A tornado swept through Hallam on May 22, 2004, leveling most homes and businesses. Volunteers in surrounding communities including Lincoln came together to help with the cleanup. Do you remember?
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No. 6 Nebraska took control of its five-inning win at Minnesota with 15 runs in the final two frames.
- LIVIA ZISKEY Lincoln Journal Star
Teams of high school students from across Nebraska raced their hand-built go-karts around the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's tractor testing track Saturday.
The Haymarket district has been a focal point for businesses and restaurants in downtown Lincoln since the late 1800s. Look back at how the Haymarket changed throughout the years through these archive photos.
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The bizarre mystery of whether Donald Dean Studey killed dozens of people and whether he buried them in wells near Omaha is the subject of a new documentary.
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A Lincoln man who shot and killed his neighbor in 2024 will spend up to 40 years in prison after a judge handed down the maximum sentence.
Nebraska men’s basketball will be playing a regular-season game against the Boise State Broncos on November 15. The game will take place at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D.
Nebraska volleyball will play in the first-ever Players Era Volleyball Showcase in Las Vegas to open the 2026 regular season.
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Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers will face the UCLA Bruins in the championship game of the Big Ten Tournament on Saturday.
There had been some hope the iconic downtown Lincoln pizza favorite could reopen early but the renovation took a bit longer.
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Nebraska baseball broke a three-game Big Ten losing streak with a run-rule romp that ended on back-to-back homers.
See photos as Nebraska Track & Field hosts their Spring Tune-Up on Friday, May 8, 2026 at the Outdoor Track in Lincoln.
Nebraska's Big Ten title game matchup vs. UCLA has been moved up to get ahead of forecasted inclement weather.
Ahead of the Big Ten championships next week, Amie Just caught up with Husker track and field stars Berlyn Schutz and Karsyn Leeling.
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Nebraska U faculty will host a June 1-3 international symposium on beef cattle welfare, highlighting research, practical tools and cross-sector collaboration.
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Husker mascots Aidan Kauth-Fisher and Connor Hadaway reflect on joining Nebraska’s Spirit Squad, favorite game-day memories and the demands of the mascot role.
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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Kappa Kappa Psi chapter earned the inaugural Governors’ Cup for exemplary service to UNL bands and the new music facilities.
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The University of Nebraska–Lincoln honored 22 paraeducators from nine districts who completed a one-year special education teacher apprenticeship program.
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