Lizbeth Lopez and Handy Marin Diaz were elected to Lexington City Council, defeating two incumbents during the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
- Josh Reyes World-Herald Staff Writer
Former State Sen. Lynne Walz of Fremont conceded the race to Pillen Wednesday morning.
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Ben Doody offers three takeaways from a crazy election night in Nebraska and throughout the country.
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In a midterm rebuke, Democrats won control of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and Republicans lost key state-level races. Plus, historic firsts of election day 2026.
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Haven't voted yet and need a refresher on what's on your ballot? Here's what to know about the statewide ballot initiatives and key state and federal races.
- Ashley Mohler
The Lexington Ministerial Association is sponsoring the Dale and Elaine Mooberry Family Memorial Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov. 26 and is seeking volunteers and food donations.
- Ashley Mohler
Wet weather across Dawson County brought everything from light mist to rain showers, but it did not dampen the Halloween spirit.
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A neighborhood favorite is gone. Golden Wok's closing has sparked an outpouring of memories, sadness and gratitude from longtime customers.
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Lizbeth Lopez and Handy Marin Diaz were elected to Lexington City Council, defeating two incumbents during the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 3.
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Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo has announced that he is retiring from the Portuguese national team following a record-breaking 23-year career in which he scored 146 goals in 243 appearances.
Nebraska quietly enters November with a chance at its best statistical defense in a generation. More takeaways and better finishes remain driving forces for the Blackshirts.
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Indoor Turkey Shoot archery camp for 4th-8th graders features certified KPR instructors, safety instruction, and technique practice at Harmon Park Activity Center.
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Kearney Area Children’s Museum hosts Gabby’s Dollhouse MEOWseum Discovery Days Nov. 6–15, featuring a themed photo experience and activities with admission.
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Grand Island Public Schools announces that interim principal Brad Wolfe will remain as Gates Elementary principal through the 2027-28 school year.
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Five candidates were elected and one reelected to the Nebraska State Historical Society Board of Trustees, with four-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2027.
🎧 Casting ballots settles elections, but meaningful change requires staying informed, contacting elected officials and participating in decisions that shape everyday life.
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