KEARNEY — For many Nebraskans, deciding to seek counseling may not be the hardest part. Finding an available provider in the area can be just as difficult.
- Jessica Kennedy
NORTH PLATTE — A Nebraska State Trooper suffered minor injuries Thursday evening when his patrol vehicle was struck by another vehicle while the trooper was performing traffic control for a pervious crash.
- Ashley Mohler
The Lexington Area Chamber of Commerce will host its annual fundraiser for the Blanche Senior Scholarship on Thursday, Aug. 20.
- Jessica Kennedy
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will confer about 600 degrees during a combined graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony Aug. 15 at Pinnacle Bank Arena, 400 Pinnacle Arena Drive.
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LINCOLN — The Nebraska Department of Veterans’ Affairs (NDVA) is hosting its fifth annual Nebraska Women Veterans Symposium at the Holiday Inn in Kearney on Sept. 19-20.
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A jury found Aristh Rodriguez-Linares guilty of manslaughter and two other felonies Wednesday in Dawson County District Court.
Wednesday was the first day of school for Lincoln Public Schools students in kindergarten and sixth and ninth grades. See photos here.
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Nebraska missed its tax forecast for a fifth straight month. July’s miss was tiny — $400,000 — but the state’s budget problem is anything but.
An Omaha police helicopter tracked a man to a neighborhood near 37th Street and Grand Avenue, where police say he was seen armed and entering a house.
Two Lincoln families have filed what’s believed to be a first-of-its-kind-in-the-nation lawsuit accusing the state’s K-12 education system of violating their free-speech rights by only funding their children’s schooling if they accept “the government’s educational viewpoint.”
LINCOLN — The 50th Annual Nebraska Youth Smallbore Silhouette Invitational will be at 8 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26 at Pressey Wildlife Management Area in Custer County.
A quick stop at a Lincoln convenience store paid off handsomely for a Nebraska Pick 5 player on Thursday.
Lancaster County Court Judge Matt Acton dismissed the Amherst man's disturbing the peace charge Thursday, automatically sealing the case.
Magis Hall, which can house more than 400 Creighton University sophomores, is the latest building to open during a period of rapid growth for CU.
The National Federation of Independent Business hosted a roundtable with about two dozen business owners and Sen. Pete Ricketts at an Elkhorn-area restaurant.
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A jury found Aristh Rodriguez-Linares guilty of manslaughter and two other felonies Wednesday in Dawson County District Court.
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