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.
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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.
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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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Omaha restaurants have seen a big post-pandemic bump, but it's a different story along the streetcar route. New data confirms what business owners have been saying: Construction has dampened sales.
Nebraska football went out to visit class of 2027 linebacker target, Matthew Brady. Brady posted about the visit on social media earlier this week.
Travelers are encouraged to seek alternate routes and exercise caution around these closures.
Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.
Ready for an 'Italian Stallion'? Iconic Yellow Submarine returning with pinball, subs and ice cream.
Yellow Submarine Sandwich Deli, which had six Lincoln locations in the 1980s and featured a Pinball Pete's arcade, is returning in mid-June after a decades-long hiatus.
The Nebraska softball team (46-6) has earned the fourth overall seed for the 2026 NCAA tournament and will host a regional.
Walt Broer, the owner of Walt Broer Construction Company, built the south side of Memorial Stadium with his brother in 1972. He's come to terms with it coming down.
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Jamarques Lawrence reflects on the joy — and the grind — of his Nebraska basketball journey while looking toward a pro career ahead.
LEXINGTON, Ky. — What many college basketball adherents have long dreaded is now reality. The NCAA announced Thursday that it is expanding the mens’ and women’s basketball tourneys from their current 68 to 76 teams starting in 2027. In a news release, the NCAA justified the move by saying that the expansion is “creating additional championship participation opportunities for student-athletes ...
Should the Huskers win this weekend's regional, an intriguing super regional matchup with a Big 12 power may await.
Nebraska softball can qualify for the WCWS, writes Tom Shatel, and its fans have three reasons for being even greedier than simply making it back to OKC.
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Twenty-nine University of Nebraska–Lincoln ROTC cadets and midshipmen received commissions May 8-10 in the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force.
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MADRID — Groups of passengers and crew disembarked from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak on Sunday to be evacuated to their home countries where they will isolate according to national protocols to prevent further spread of the disease.
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