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Good Samaritan features artwork  by self-taught painter Lon Krugman

Good Samaritan features artwork by self-taught painter Lon Krugman

  • Jessica Kennedy

KEARNEY — The Walkway Gallery at CHI Health Good Samaritan is hosting a new exhibit by self-taught Nebraska painter Lon Krugman.

Court hears from 3 witnesses Friday morning in Rodriguez-Linares trial

Court hears from 3 witnesses Friday morning in Rodriguez-Linares trial

  • Jessica Kennedy

The court heard the final three witnesses Friday in the state's case against Aristh Rodriguez-Linares of Lexington.

Diane Yeutter: Live life steady and balanced depending on God

Diane Yeutter: Live life steady and balanced depending on God

  • Jessica Kennedy

God provides each person a road of promise to travel while living on earth.

Sarah Neben: Pet peeves with technology

Sarah Neben: Pet peeves with technology

  • Jessica Kennedy

Recently I found and shared a post on Facebook that stated: “Sometimes I miss old remotes and old electronics. You pressed the power button, and the television came on. No account. No update. Things did less, but they worked without argument.”

Susan Bennett: Fashion recycled

Susan Bennett: Fashion recycled

  • Jessica Kennedy

Fashion has a funny way of reinventing what has always been. Kind of a "what goes around, comes around" again eventually. Here are a few that I've noticed.

Paul Hammel: Foreign trade is a big deal, so trade mission makes sense

Paul Hammel: Foreign trade is a big deal, so trade mission makes sense

  • Paul Hammel

Some folks, I see, are criticizing Gov. Pillen for embarking on a trade mission to the Far East at a time when the state budget is bleeding red ink.

'Took my breath away' — Elm Creek, nearby communities unite at vigil for 3 injured teens

'Took my breath away' — Elm Creek, nearby communities unite at vigil for 3 injured teens

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Elm Creek FCA sponsor Jadyn Ehresman said it was a special feeling to see people from different areas of central Nebraska at the park to give their support.

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'Took my breath away' — Elm Creek, nearby communities unite at vigil for 3 injured teens

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From nonprofit studies to deputy city manager: Bill Brecks steps up to replace Burnside

From nonprofit studies to deputy city manager: Bill Brecks steps up to replace Burnside

Locals ask what’s next for Tyson; Pepplitsch says the city is working on it

Locals ask what’s next for Tyson; Pepplitsch says the city is working on it

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Dr. Harold 'Hal' Maurer, who helped transform UNMC, has died

Dr. Harold 'Hal' Maurer, who helped transform UNMC, has died

Dr. Harold M. "Hal" Maurer, who served as the University of Nebraska Medical Center's chancellor for 15 years, died Saturday at age 89. 

Maha Festival crowd gets back to music after lightning interrupts performances

Maha Festival crowd gets back to music after lightning interrupts performances

A lightning storm interrupted the 2026 Maha Festival in Omaha, sending hundreds of music fans out of RiverFront to seek shelter.

Storms cut short first day of 45th Offutt air show, but fun resumes Sunday

Storms cut short first day of 45th Offutt air show, but fun resumes Sunday

Clouds descended upon the Offutt air show, cancelling the event for the rest of Saturday with only a few performances left. 

Photos: 2026 Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show

Photos: 2026 Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show

Take a look at photos from the first day of the 2026 Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show 

39-year-old Lincoln man goes to prison in connection with shooting, theft

39-year-old Lincoln man goes to prison in connection with shooting, theft

A 39-year-old Lincoln man went to prison this week for shooting at a teenage girl's home last year and a robbery at a Lincoln business nearly three months later. 

Special Weather Statement until SAT 4:00 PM CDT

Strong Thunderstorms Bringing Gusty Winds to the Region This Afternoon

Special Weather Statement until SAT 2:45 PM CDT

Strong Thunderstorms with Gusty Winds and Localized Flooding This Afternoon

Photos: Maha Festival returns to Omaha's riverfront

Photos: Maha Festival returns to Omaha's riverfront

Maha Festival returns to the riverfront in the renovated Heartland of America Park with acts including headliner Wet Leg.

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Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Aug. 8, 2026

Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Aug. 8, 2026

Trump Renews Effort to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook | Battle Over Federal Reserve Independence

Trump Renews Effort to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook | Battle Over Federal Reserve Independence

Adrian Peterson Ranks Above Ben Roethlisberger

Adrian Peterson Ranks Above Ben Roethlisberger

Canton Is Calling Big Ben Before Eli Manning

Canton Is Calling Big Ben Before Eli Manning

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Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Aug. 8, 2026

Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Aug. 8, 2026

Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Aug. 8, 2026. Video courtesy of Nebraska Athletics.

See photos from Nebraska football fan day

See photos from Nebraska football fan day

Nebraska football hosted its annual fan day at the Hawks Championship Center on Saturday. See photos here.

Former Nebraska great, newest hall of famer Roger Craig announces he has dementia

Former Nebraska great, newest hall of famer Roger Craig announces he has dementia

Former Nebraska star Roger Craig revealed he was diagnosed with vascular dementia at the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony Saturday.

Scott Fowler: Panthers great Luke Kuechly’s Hall of Fame induction speech made perfect sense

Scott Fowler: Panthers great Luke Kuechly’s Hall of Fame induction speech made perfect sense

CANTON, Ohio — Luke Kuechly gave his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction speech on Saturday, and it was just as authentic and appropriate as you’re imagining. The former Carolina Panthers linebacker spent his 15 minutes deflecting credit and thanking others, showering dozens of people from his life with praise. The speech was as well-prepared as Kuechly was every Sunday when he combined elite ...

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MPCC dual credit program drives record enrollment growth
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MPCC dual credit program drives record enrollment growth

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Mid-Plains Community College reports a 34% jump in dual credit enrollment and a 136% increase in completed credit hours after launching free dual credit courses.

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Nebraska history spotlight: Rock County Historical Society Museum
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Nebraska history spotlight: Rock County Historical Society Museum

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Rock County Historical Society Museum in Bassett preserves local railroad, pioneer, church, school, and farm history and hosts seasonal events and tours.

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2026 Cody Pool summer pass update and Rec Center access
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2026 Cody Pool summer pass update and Rec Center access

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Cody Pool closes Aug. 11, and 2026 Cody Pool passes will be honored for pool access only at the Rec Center from Aug. 12 through the end of August.

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Marker Monday: Lost airmen of World War II
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Marker Monday: Lost airmen of World War II

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In 1944 a C-47A transport crashed near Naper, Nebraska, killing 28 U.S. Army airmen. The article recounts the storm, investigation, and memorials for the dead.

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🎧 From everyday lies to artificial intelligence, the hosts examine self-deception, declining trust and how repeated choices gradually shape personal character.

'Westhampton' among independent films flying under the radar | Streamed & Screened podcast

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The summer is for blockbusters and big budget movies, but in between there are plenty of smaller, independent films to be found.

What do we owe each other after tragedy strikes our community? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 Grief rarely follows a single path. The hosts discuss public sorrow, private pain and why genuine relationships remain essential during difficult times.

Has the internet made us smarter or just more confident? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 Easy access to information has changed how people weigh evidence, challenge authority and decide when expert advice deserves their trust.

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Hunter Biden became emotional while discussing his 83-year-old father's health during an interview with BBC Newsnight.

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Independent films can solve issues blockbusters ignore. Actors can be seen in a different light, directors can explore new issues and audiences can dissect more involved stories.

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