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Diane Yeutter: How to live now in the will of God

Diane Yeutter: How to live now in the will of God

  • Diane Yeutter

God desires his children to live in the now moment of His will.

Susan Bennett: Running in my sleep

Susan Bennett: Running in my sleep

  • Susan Bennett

As I write this today I’m rounding out one of those weeks that felt like a week and a half.

Paul Hammel: High property taxes are easy to describe, harder to solve

Paul Hammel: High property taxes are easy to describe, harder to solve

  • Paul Hammel

That time of year is nearing — the time when you have to pay the second half of your property taxes, due by the end of July.

Sarah Neben: A date night destination close to home

Sarah Neben: A date night destination close to home

  • Sarah Neben

Dan and I had a “date night” last Saturday night and we had a wonderful time.

Jate Saults of Big Springs is the back-to-back steer roping champion at the Dawson County Fair

Jate Saults of Big Springs is the back-to-back steer roping champion at the Dawson County Fair

  • Jessica Kennedy

The first night of rodeo action kicked off Thursday at the Dawson County Fair with the steer roping competition.

Culinary showdown ends with two purples and three blues for Dawson County 4-H girls

Culinary showdown ends with two purples and three blues for Dawson County 4-H girls

  • Ashley Mohler

While judges were busy scoring entries in the Exhibit Building at the Dawson County Fairgrounds on Wednesday morning, July 15, a culinary showdown unfolded among the judging tables.

Judges finish; 4-H exhibits ready for viewing at fair

Judges finish; 4-H exhibits ready for viewing at fair

  • Ashley Mohler

Wednesday, July 15, was a busy day in the Exhibit Building at the Dawson County Fairgrounds as judges evaluated this year's exhibits submitted by 4-H members.

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Photos: 2026 Heartland Pride Parade

Photos: 2026 Heartland Pride Parade

Sensory-friendly morning offers quieter experience for children with sensory needs

Sensory-friendly morning offers quieter experience for children with sensory needs

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Sam's Club in south Lincoln is temporarily shutting down gas station. Here's why

Sam's Club in south Lincoln is temporarily shutting down gas station. Here's why

Sam's Club in southeast Lincoln will close its gas station for an expansion project that will add four new pumps.

Austin Ahlman suspends independent bid for Nebraska’s 1st District

Austin Ahlman suspends independent bid for Nebraska’s 1st District

Austin Ahlman announced Sunday he his suspending his independent bid for Nebraska's 1st Congressional District in order to care for his father.

Omaha police make arrest after two people injured in shooting

Omaha police make arrest after two people injured in shooting

Police arrested a 30-year-old man Sunday on suspicion of two counts of second-degree assault and use of a weapon to commit a felony following a shooting in northwest Omaha.  

Q&A: New Nebraska Chamber CEO talks data centers, Go Big Future push

Q&A: New Nebraska Chamber CEO talks data centers, Go Big Future push

After spending the last eight years in the private sector, Joseph Young stepped in as the new president and CEO of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry last week.

Several storage units damaged in southwest Omaha fire

Several storage units damaged in southwest Omaha fire

Fire crews returning from an incident early Saturday observed smoke in the area of 90th and I Streets in southwest Omaha and discovered working fire at a storage facility.

Omaha police officer identified following investigation into shooting death

Omaha police officer identified following investigation into shooting death

A police officer who shot and killed a man during a confrontation July 12 at a south-central Omaha has been identified following an interview with investigators.  

Think spiders are scary? Global experts meet at UNL and say take a closer look.

Think spiders are scary? Global experts meet at UNL and say take a closer look.

Scientists from around the world gathered at UNL to share spider research, challenge misconceptions and celebrate the fascinating biology of arachnids.

One person found dead inside Omaha home during fire

One person found dead inside Omaha home during fire

Firefighters located a deceased person Saturday after being called to a single-family house fire near 48th and Spring Streets in Omaha. 

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The 2026 Heartland Pride Parade

The 2026 Heartland Pride Parade

The 2026 World Cup: Terrific and toxic

The 2026 World Cup: Terrific and toxic

Canada wildfires affect air quality before World Cup final

Canada wildfires affect air quality before World Cup final

OCon arrives in Council Bluffs

OCon arrives in Council Bluffs

Sports

Husker Camp Countdown: No. 17 Vincent Shavers

Husker Camp Countdown: No. 17 Vincent Shavers

Shavers has started 14 games across his two seasons with the Huskers. He faces some stiff competition to retain his spot this fall camp. 

 

 

What 2026 college football preview magazines say about Nebraska football

What 2026 college football preview magazines say about Nebraska football

Nebraska football’s offseason hype isn’t at the same level this summer as it has been in past seasons. Here's what college football magazines say. 

 

 

Mark Story: A bragging right that Kentucky football has over UK men’s basketball

Mark Story: A bragging right that Kentucky football has over UK men’s basketball

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Given the historical levels of success of Kentucky men’s basketball vs. UK football, what follows will qualify as a major upset: For the 2026-27 school year, there will be more former Wildcat players serving as NCAA Division I football head coaches than there will be ex-Cats working as D-I men’s basketball head men. While Mark Pope (Kentucky) and Travis Ford (Little Rock) will ...

Just: As Congress contends with Big Ten/SEC objections, clock ticks on college athletics

Just: As Congress contends with Big Ten/SEC objections, clock ticks on college athletics

Congress may not have know much about the NCAA just seven years ago, Amie Just writes, but it's tackling major reform as the clock ticks on college athletics.  

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Sheep help maintain Grand Island solar farm
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Sheep help maintain Grand Island solar farm

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Grand Island Utilities is partnering with local shepherd Garrett Didier, using sheep to manage vegetation at its solar farm through environmentally friendly solar grazing.

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State Street closures expand July 20 in Grand Island
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State Street closures expand July 20 in Grand Island

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Grand Island will expand State Street closures July 20 for a roadway improvement project, with detours, lane restrictions and work continuing into November.

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Nebraska judicial branch launches court user survey
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Nebraska judicial branch launches court user survey

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Nebraska’s Judicial Branch invites recent court users to complete an anonymous online survey to guide reforms improving access, fairness and court services statewide.

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York and Seward County problem-solving court celebrates graduates
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York and Seward County problem-solving court celebrates graduates

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The York and Seward County Problem-Solving Court honored Elizabeth and Serenity on July 6, 2026, for completing an intensive treatment and supervision program.

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What can leaving home teach us about ourselves? | The Ethical Life podcast

What can leaving home teach us about ourselves? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From Scotland to small-town Iowa, meaningful journeys often reshape perspective through unexpected encounters, memorable stories and renewed appreciation.

Is starting over an act of courage or an act of escape? | The Ethical Life podcast

Is starting over an act of courage or an act of escape? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 The hosts explore personal reinvention, lifelong obligations and whether pursuing fulfillment can justify leaving behind commitments, relationships and the people who depend upon us.

Looking for some summer fun? Visit a drive-in theater! | Streamed & Screened podcast

Looking for some summer fun? Visit a drive-in theater! | Streamed & Screened podcast

For those seeking something different, drive-in theaters are still thriving in parts of the country and offer a unique movie-watching experience.

How would you respond to these four ethical dilemmas? | The Ethical Life podcast

How would you respond to these four ethical dilemmas? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 Topics include confronting dishonesty, declining a destination wedding you can’t afford, using technology appropriately in nature and getting proper credit at work.

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From space rocks to smartwatches, AI millionaires rewrite the luxury playbook

From space rocks to smartwatches, AI millionaires rewrite the luxury playbook

The jury is still out on whether an estimated 440,000 U.S. millionaires minted by stock market gains last year will translate into a golden era for the luxury goods sector.

Photos: 2026 Heartland Pride Parade

Photos: 2026 Heartland Pride Parade

People participate and spectate during the Heartland Pride Parade.

Chipotle is entering the land of the taco. Will Mexicans bite?

Chipotle is entering the land of the taco. Will Mexicans bite?

Chipotle has launched its first restaurant in Mexico, introducing Californian-style burrito bowls and salads to a market dominated by traditional tacos and abundant taquerias.

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Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25

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Content by Breakthrough T1D. Learn about the Agostino family, their connection to Type 1 diabetes, and the Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala that will take place later this spring.

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Content by The Power of Pork. This glazed ham is a showstopping blend of sweet, citrusy and savory flavors, perfect for gatherings or a cozy family dinner. 

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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

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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...

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