Are you praying fervently for a loved one? Do you pray for those you don’t know?
- Jessica Kennedy
Back in the day, twice each year, a debate would break out at the news bureau where I used to work: “Who is going to write the gas tax story?”
- Susan Bennett
When everything feels cold and uncertain, remember this: spring comes back. Susan Bennett tells her story of resilience and renewal.
- Jessica Kennedy
On May 10 we will celebrate Mother’s Day.
- Ashley Mohler
Lexington’s VFW Post 5136 and American Legion Post 111 have teamed up to host their first Hooked on Heroes: Youth Fishing Day on Saturday, May 16, in an effort to connect their veterans with the Lexington community.
- Jessica Kennedy
S-E-M senior Taryn Arbuthnot brought home three gold medals from the Paxland Last Chance Invite Thursday in Sutherland.
- Jessica Kennedy
The Hi-Line Bulls boys track team finished with 71 points to claim the runner-up title at the Dale Harsin Invite May 7 in Alma.
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A Douglas County Sheriff's deputy was shot, and a suspect was killed during a warrant arrest in South Omaha that turned into a shootout Friday.
Pastor Bill Forbes is running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat. His deleted sermons show a candidate who frequently espoused conservative views, demonized Muslims and took jabs at Democratic politicians.
There had been some hope the iconic downtown Lincoln pizza favorite could reopen early but the renovation took a bit longer.
A look at events in the Lincoln community.
A Lincoln man who shot and killed his neighbor in 2024 will spend up to 40 years in prison after a judge handed down the maximum sentence.
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Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.
A man was killed and a Douglas County sheriff's deputy was injured during a Friday afternoon shootout in South Omaha home.
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Now that spring volleyball is over, here's a look at some of NU's biggest rivals and toughest nonconference foes.
Nebraska baseball broke a three-game Big Ten losing streak with a run-rule romp that ended on back-to-back homers.
See photos as Nebraska Track & Field hosts their Spring Tune-Up on Friday, May 8, 2026 at the Outdoor Track in Lincoln.
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McCook Community College honored biology instructor Dr. Leah Christensen with the 2026 Gene Budig Outstanding Faculty Award during commencement in McCook.
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Watch the 2026 Grand Island Senior High graduation livestream and review parking and route guidance for navigating construction around the Heartland Events Center.
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Grand Island Senior High marks 10 years of its registered apprenticeship program as nine juniors sign with local employers for paid CTE work-based learning roles.
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Visit Hy-Vee on Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a free Kids’ Club Mother’s Day plant workshop where children can decorate and plant a gift for Mom.
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