Back in the day, reporters used to be able to hitch a ride with the governor or National Guard to the site of a disastrous tornado or flood.
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When you combine dogs and country life, you are guaranteed to be greeted with a few surprises — especially as we enter the warmer months.
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The 250th year of America is fast approaching, with our nation’s anniversary just around the corner.
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A seven-foot-tall bronze statue of an eagle is now standing at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds. It was created by Mike Sughroue in honor of America's 250th birthday.
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The Dawson County Board of Commissioners held a brief meeting Monday, June 22, lasting about 15 minutes.
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LINCOLN — Nebraska Cattlemen’s NCW - Consumer Education and Promotion Committee announced the results of the 2026 Nebraska Beef Ambassador Contest, held on June 11 in Lexington.
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LINCOLN — The Nebraska Cattlemen Foundation recently awarded over $104,800 in scholarships to 81 students to grow the next generation of the cattle industry in their academic pursuits.
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Nebraska CD2 candidate Denise Powell wants to restore the Roe v. Wade standard of national abortion rights, while Brinker Harding says the Supreme Court got the Dobbs decision right.
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He's the latest defensive back Nebraska has plucked from the FCS ranks, joining Andrew Marshall and Jamir Conn from the 2025 transfer class.
Two-day Blue & Gold Volleyball Camp offers skills, position and team training for students entering grades 5–12, led by veteran UNK coach Squiers.
Oklahoma's Cayden Brumbaugh is believed to be the first former Nebraska baseball player to win the College World Series as a player or a coach. What's the gap between where OU is and NU wants to be?
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Thomas Haugh and Alex Condon grew up on opposite sides of the globe. One was raised amid the rolling farmland of rural Pennsylvania. The other came of age along Australia’s sun-soaked west coast. Neither could have imagined a basketball-obsessed teenager half a world away would one day become his closest friend. When Haugh and Condon arrived at Florida in the summer of ...
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Two-day Blue & Gold Volleyball Camp offers skills, position and team training for students entering grades 5–12, led by veteran UNK coach Squiers.
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Central Community College students earned multiple medals at the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Atlanta, including two gold-winning contests.
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A whimsical dinosaur-themed story follows archaeologist Professor Montague Tobias Wobblebottom IV, offering fun facts for kids and parents with Toby Kid.
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Girls entering ninth through 12th grades receive focused training from Coach Johnson and staff on offensive and defensive skills, plus Lopers-style drills and habits.
🎧 As the nation approaches its 250th birthday, the hosts examine patriotism, historical memory and whether gratitude can coexist with honest reflection.
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