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CPS reformats after-school and preschool programs, raises tuition

CPS reformats after-school and preschool programs, raises tuition

  • Ashley Mohler

Cozad Public Schools's Afterzone and preschool programs have experienced a ride in tuition due to reformatting and grant refusals.

BHECN, Nebraska Extension team to supply mental health support in wake of wildfires

BHECN, Nebraska Extension team to supply mental health support in wake of wildfires

  • Jessica Kennedy

Wildfires have ravaged Nebraska in recent weeks, with the largest in the state’s history, the Morrill Fire, and three other major fires having burned more than 700,000 acres.

Priscilla Quill's book launch at Lexington Public Library

Priscilla Quill's book launch at Lexington Public Library

  • Jessica Kennedy

LEXINGTON — Over 60 people showed up to the Lexington Public Library March 31 for the book launch of "Priscilla Quill's Treasury of Animal Stories."

Lexington YMCA hosts egg hunt

Lexington YMCA hosts egg hunt

  • Ashley Mohler

Orthman Community YMCA held a free egg hunt at Kirkpatrick Memorial Park on Saturday, April 4. The green space of the park was divvied into two sections, one for 6- to 12-year-olds and one for children 5 and younger. The eggs were hidden in harder-to-find places for the older kids and left i…

Bale burn causes Oconto grass fire

Bale burn causes Oconto grass fire

  • Ashley Mohler Lexington Clipper-Herald

A grass fire near Oconto started on Easter Sunday due to the remnants of a burning hay bale.

Lexington falls to No. 1 Schuyler in Pinnacle Cup Final

Lexington falls to No. 1 Schuyler in Pinnacle Cup Final

  • Spencer Thomas The Independent

Schuyler tops Lexington to win Central Nebraska Pinnacle Cup 

Lexington wins Good Life Cup

Lexington wins Good Life Cup

  • Spencer Thomas The Independent

Emmersyn Lawless was flawless from the penalty spot, scoring twice and helping Lexington to a 4-0 win at Grand Island on Thursday afternoon to win The Good Life Cup.

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12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle

12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle

State troopers trying to locate man who ran from traffic stop near Overton

State troopers trying to locate man who ran from traffic stop near Overton

CPS reformats after-school and preschool programs, raises tuition

CPS reformats after-school and preschool programs, raises tuition

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Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for April 8

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for April 8

Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.

Lincoln senator pulls amendment allowing nonresidents to vote in city elections

Lincoln senator pulls amendment allowing nonresidents to vote in city elections

Staring at a long list of amendments and with little time remaining, Sen. Beau Ballard pulled his amendment, freeing up the Legislature to move forward with other business.

Nebraska Gov. Pillen signs budget into law without line-item vetoes

Nebraska Gov. Pillen signs budget into law without line-item vetoes

While budget bills are the only type of legislation the governor has the power to line-item veto, Gov. Jim Pillen signed the mid-biennium budget adjustment package into law without any objections.

Flood says he does not support 'decimating civilian infrastructure' in Iran

Flood says he does not support 'decimating civilian infrastructure' in Iran

In a sit-down interview with the Journal Star Tuesday, Republican Rep. Mike Flood said Congress needs to be briefed on military operations in Iran after President Donald Trump escalated the conflict. 

Counsel recommends temporary suspension for Omaha attorney accused of using AI

Counsel recommends temporary suspension for Omaha attorney accused of using AI

The Counsel for Discipline has moved for the temporary suspension of an Omaha attorney suspected of using AI in a brief to the Nebraska Supreme Court in a divorce case.

No arrests, no citations but plenty of concern after video shows man with 'rifle' on UNL campus

No arrests, no citations but plenty of concern after video shows man with 'rifle' on UNL campus

At 11:30 p.m. Monday, the University Police Department received a call from a city campus student reporting a male near the East Campus Union with a rifle.

Project O Street open house today

Project O Street open house today

The City of Lincoln invites community members to a Project O Street pre-construction open house Tuesday.

Person seen with airsoft rifle on UNL's East Campus

Person seen with airsoft rifle on UNL's East Campus

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Bourbon demand is down and tariffs aren't helping. But distillers keep building

Bourbon demand is down and tariffs aren't helping. But distillers keep building

Person seen with airsoft rifle on UNL's East Campus

Person seen with airsoft rifle on UNL's East Campus

Veterans weigh in on Hegseth and Trump invoking biblical language and Easter messaging around Iran war

Veterans weigh in on Hegseth and Trump invoking biblical language and Easter messaging around Iran war

How Artemis II is setting up the next stage of space exploration

How Artemis II is setting up the next stage of space exploration

Sports

Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Kansas

Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Kansas

See photos as Nebraska baseball hosts Kansas on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Haymarket Park in Lincoln. The Jayhawks took down the Huskers 5-3.

Will Bolt ejected as Nebraska baseball drops first home game of the year against Kansas

Will Bolt ejected as Nebraska baseball drops first home game of the year against Kansas

Nebraska baseball's most intense game in weeks ended in Will Bolt's ejection and NU's first home loss of the spring.

Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Kansas

Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Kansas

Take a look inside Hawks Field as Nebraska baseball hosts Kansas in Lincoln

Nebraska basketball forward Justin Bolis enters transfer portal

Nebraska basketball forward Justin Bolis enters transfer portal

Nebraska forward and Lincoln High School graduate Justin Bolis entered the transfer portal Tuesday. He's the second Husker transfer out this offseason.

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Have we forgotten how to live with reverence? | The Ethical Life podcast

Have we forgotten how to live with reverence? | The Ethical Life podcast

Episode 240: In a fast-moving world filled with distractions, it can be easy to lose sight of what truly matters. In this episode, hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada explore the idea of reverence — a quality that once shaped how people understood life, but now often feels distant or overlooked.

'Happy's Place' is NBC's latest bar-centric sitcom | Streamed & Screened

'Happy's Place' is NBC's latest bar-centric sitcom | Streamed & Screened

Pablo Castelblanco, who plays Steve on "Happy's Place," talks with co-host Bruce Miller about the show and his background.

Why do Americans see each other as morally broken? | The Ethical Life podcast

Why do Americans see each other as morally broken? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 Compared with other nations, public opinion here skews more negative. The hosts explore distance, perception and how limited interaction feeds misunderstanding and weakens civic life.

Alessandro Nivola talks Calvin Klein, 'Love Story' and son's career | Streamed & Screened

Alessandro Nivola talks Calvin Klein, 'Love Story' and son's career | Streamed & Screened

The Oscars are in the rearview mirror, which gives us an opportunity to turn our attention back to television and streaming programs.

Life & Entertainment

Julia Cooke shares a secret about writing ‘Starry and Restless’

Julia Cooke shares a secret about writing ‘Starry and Restless’

Julia Cooke is the author of the books “Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am” and “The Other Side of Paradise: Life in the New Cuba.” Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, Tin House, Smithsonian, Condé Nast Traveler and other outlets. Her latest work of nonfiction is “Starry and Restless.” Q. Please tell readers about your new book. “Starry and Restless: Three ...

Bourbon demand is down and tariffs aren't helping. But distillers keep building

Bourbon demand is down and tariffs aren't helping. But distillers keep building

Tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump are creating mounting challenges for Kentucky’s bourbon industry, a sector heavily reliant on global trade.

The Zendaya-thon is upon us: From 'The Drama' to 'Euphoria,' it's time to lean in

The Zendaya-thon is upon us: From 'The Drama' to 'Euphoria,' it's time to lean in

Zendaya made it clear in February that she is very aware of the year she's having, telling Rotten Tomatoes and Fandango she hopes people "don't get sick of me."

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Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25

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Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

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Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

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