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Lebanon ceasefire agreed after US-Iran talks in Switzerland scrapped

Lebanon ceasefire agreed after US-Iran talks in Switzerland scrapped

  • Jana Choukeir and Steve Holland Reuters

An escalation in fighting there jeopardized the chances that an interim agreement to end the Iran war would turn into a lasting peace deal.

Omaha sushi chef David Utterback to open pizza joint; Johnny's Cafe nets James Beard honor

Omaha sushi chef David Utterback to open pizza joint; Johnny's Cafe nets James Beard honor

  • Marjie Ducey World-Herald Staff Writer

David Utterback didn't quite win a James Beard Award, but the Omaha sushi chef is opening a pizza place. Johnny's Cafe also received a James Beard honor Monday.

West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in Lincoln

West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in Lincoln

  • SUSIE BOVAIRD Lincoln Journal Star

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department found West Nile virus in mosquitoes within the City of Lincoln. No human cases have been reported, but residents are advised to take precaution. 

'Wicked' Broadway day camp defies gravity at new Tenaska Center

'Wicked' Broadway day camp defies gravity at new Tenaska Center

  • Jocelynn Messersmith World-Herald Staff Writer

Omaha Performing Arts hosted the Broadway "Wicked" day camp at the Tenaska Center for Arts Engagement Thursday, the first day the camp was held at the new center.

New Grand Island firefighter carrying U.S. flag was born in refugee camp in Thailand

New Grand Island firefighter carrying U.S. flag was born in refugee camp in Thailand

  • JEFF BAHR

Six new recruits took part in the ceremonial ruck walk.

Southeast Nebraska speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jun. 19, 2026

Southeast Nebraska speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jun. 19, 2026

    Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Lincoln Journal Star.

    Lottman celebrating 50 years in the concrete business

    Lottman celebrating 50 years in the concrete business

    • Christina Lyons Daily Sun staff writer

    “Our little company poured 48,000 yards of concrete on that job. I never dreamed when I started that I would ever do a job that big,” Doug Lottman said.

    Trump unveils Qatari 747 ahead of joining Air Force One fleet

    Trump unveils Qatari 747 ahead of joining Air Force One fleet

      The upgrade's cost was not disclosed and it was done so quickly, some experts fear it may not be as secure as existing Air Force One craft.

      WATCH: Scottsbluff police investigating parking lot hit-and-run crash

      WATCH: Scottsbluff police investigating parking lot hit-and-run crash

        cottsbluff police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred June 9 in the parking lot of the Maverik convenience store at 920 W. 36th St. According to information released by the Scottsbluff Police Department, the crash occurred at 12:23 p.m. Video footage shows the driver of a whi…

        Scottsbluff police investigating parking lot hit-and-run crash

        Scottsbluff police investigating parking lot hit-and-run crash

          Scottsbluff police are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred June 9 in the parking lot of the Maverik convenience store at 920 W. 36th St.

          Scattered storms, hail and wind possible during Saturday's College World Series game

          Scattered storms, hail and wind possible during Saturday's College World Series game

            Saturday's College World Series game could be negatively impacted by a chance of scattered thunderstorms in the late afternoon through early Sunday.

            Union Pacific Railroad to perform maintenance work at N-79 crossing in North Bend

            Union Pacific Railroad to perform maintenance work at N-79 crossing in North Bend

              A detour will be in place utilizing N-79, U.S. Highway 30, Broad Street, and U.S. Highway 77.

              Beware the Wild Bunch: Dress Western Fridays are a thing again

              Beware the Wild Bunch: Dress Western Fridays are a thing again

                Look at it this way: At least the horse tank didn’t come back.

                Man gets max for messaging undercover Lincoln officer posing as 14-year-old

                Man gets max for messaging undercover Lincoln officer posing as 14-year-old

                  A Pennsylvania man found guilty of child enticement for messaging a 14-year-old girl who turned out to be an officer has been sentenced to 45 to 50 years in prison. 

                  Local News

                  Lincoln beer brewers thrive despite recent closures. Here are 11 to visit.

                  Lincoln beer brewers thrive despite recent closures. Here are 11 to visit.

                  News of craft beer giant Zipline ending operations immediately, and other craft brewers tapping out recently, the Lincoln beer scene is thriving. Here are 11 breweres who are sill making beer.

                  Watch 'Backyard Farmer' tonight; it was taped Tuesday in Yanney Park in Kearney

                  Watch 'Backyard Farmer' tonight; it was taped Tuesday in Yanney Park in Kearney

                  More than 100 people watched Kim Todd and four horticulture experts answer gardening questions during Tuesday's taping of "Backyard Farmer" at Yanney Park. You can watch it at 7 tonight. 

                  Bettering Kearney helps Arram heal heart broken by loss of two children

                  Bettering Kearney helps Arram heal heart broken by loss of two children

                  Essam Arram and the Arram Family Foundation will receive Kearney Sertoma’s Service to Mankind Award for their contributions to the community.

                  Community journalism meets a new kind of search

                  Community journalism meets a new kind of search

                  Local journalism moves fast.

                  State & Regional

                  Omaha sushi chef David Utterback to open pizza joint; Johnny's Cafe nets James Beard honor

                  Omaha sushi chef David Utterback to open pizza joint; Johnny's Cafe nets James Beard honor

                  David Utterback didn't quite win a James Beard Award, but the Omaha sushi chef is opening a pizza place. Johnny's Cafe also received a James Beard honor Monday.

                  West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in Lincoln

                  West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in Lincoln

                  The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department found West Nile virus in mosquitoes within the City of Lincoln. No human cases have been reported, but residents are advised to take precaution. 

                  'Wicked' Broadway day camp defies gravity at new Tenaska Center

                  'Wicked' Broadway day camp defies gravity at new Tenaska Center

                  Omaha Performing Arts hosted the Broadway "Wicked" day camp at the Tenaska Center for Arts Engagement Thursday, the first day the camp was held at the new center.

                  New Grand Island firefighter carrying U.S. flag was born in refugee camp in Thailand

                  New Grand Island firefighter carrying U.S. flag was born in refugee camp in Thailand

                  Six new recruits took part in the ceremonial ruck walk.

                  Nation & World

                  Lebanon ceasefire agreed after US-Iran talks in Switzerland scrapped

                  Lebanon ceasefire agreed after US-Iran talks in Switzerland scrapped

                  An escalation in fighting there jeopardized the chances that an interim agreement to end the Iran war would turn into a lasting peace deal.

                  Trump unveils Qatari 747 ahead of joining Air Force One fleet

                  Trump unveils Qatari 747 ahead of joining Air Force One fleet

                  The upgrade's cost was not disclosed and it was done so quickly, some experts fear it may not be as secure as existing Air Force One craft.

                  Families fear what’s next in Trump birthright citizenship case

                  Families fear what’s next in Trump birthright citizenship case

                  The Supreme Court is close to issuing a decision that could open the door to Trump's goal of withdrawing citizenship from millions of people.

                  Casual drinker? You still have a 1 in 25 risk of dying, study says

                  Casual drinker? You still have a 1 in 25 risk of dying, study says

                  The findings of a large-scale review of more than 7,200 studies on alcohol-related disease are at odds with federal health guidelines.

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                  Settlement reached over $3.6 million life insurance proceeds of dead Lincoln businessman

                  38-year-old man dies in crash on Highway 281 south of Grand Island; 2 have critical injuries

                  38-year-old man dies in crash on Highway 281 south of Grand Island; 2 have critical injuries

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                  5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

                  Affiliate content. Find the best options for THC gummies in 2025. 

                  Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                  Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                  Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                  Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                  Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                  Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

                  Survey: Many Gift-Buying Parents Pressured to Overspend This Holiday Season

                  Holiday shopping season is upon us, and the pressure is on, or at least it feels that way for some parents. A new NerdWallet survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 48% of parents with children under 18 feel pressure to spend more money on holiday gifts than they’re comfortable spending.According to NerdWallet’s annual...

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                  Wandering Risk: Dementia Rates and the Growing Importance of GPS Monitoring

                  Provided content. As Canada’s population ages, a quiet public safety issue is becoming harder to ignore: wandering among people living with dementia.

                  Building community, one cup at a time

                  Building community, one cup at a time

                  Content by The Cart and Co. This winter, The Cart and Co has popped up at 423 N. Main St., transforming their mobile headquarters into a cafe experience.

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                  National Pork Producers Association is all about pork and community

                  Content by Power of Pork. Giving back to our communities, contributing to the health of our communities, helps ensure everyone has the opportunity to receive the nutrition they need.

                  Crime

                  Two men arrested in connection with Council Bluffs shooting that injured boy

                  Two men arrested in connection with Council Bluffs shooting that injured boy

                  Council Bluffs police announced Tuesday afternoon that two men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a juvenile on the city's east side.

                  Omaha man arrested in connection with Ralston homicide

                  Omaha man arrested in connection with Ralston homicide

                  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.  

                  Photos: Omaha police gather after armed man killed by SWAT in South Omaha shootout

                  Photos: Omaha police gather after armed man killed by SWAT in South Omaha shootout

                  See photos of the large police presence near 19th and Bancroft Streets in South Omaha

                  Stolen U-Haul, trailer spark fires along I-80 near Kearney during pursuit

                  Stolen U-Haul, trailer spark fires along I-80 near Kearney during pursuit

                  During the pursuit, the trailer carrying the vehicle detached from the U-Haul several miles east of Kearney and came to rest in the outside lane of I-80.

                  Politics

                  Independent candidate Austin Ahlman takes questions at Lincoln town hall

                  Independent candidate Austin Ahlman takes questions at Lincoln town hall

                  Independent congressional candidate Austin Ahlman spent nearly two hours answering questions from voters in Lincoln.

                  Ricketts, Fischer say they want more information about U.S.-Iran agreement

                  Ricketts, Fischer say they want more information about U.S.-Iran agreement

                  Sen. Pete Ricketts released a statement Thursday following the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding.

                  Security camera maker with China ties argues Nebraska AG's lawsuit should be dismissed

                  Security camera maker with China ties argues Nebraska AG's lawsuit should be dismissed

                  Lorex's attorney said the company appears to be caught up in Attorney General Mike Hilgers' "unhappiness with Dahua, a Chinese entity completely unrelated to Lorex."

                  Lincoln mayor unveils one-time pension boost for first responders

                  Lincoln mayor unveils one-time pension boost for first responders

                  In the 2026-27 fiscal year, the city of Lincoln will offer the police and fire unions, as well as non-union department leadership, $60,000 pension enhancements, which will go into effect in September.

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