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Friday with Friends returns May 1 at Mac’s Creek Winery and Brewery

Friday with Friends returns May 1 at Mac’s Creek Winery and Brewery

  • Ashley Mohler

Mac's Creek Winery and Brewery has announced its 2026 lineup for its annual Friday with Friends Summer Concert series. Guests can stay in Creekside Cottages, purchase food from local food trucks, enjoy Mac's Creek's drink selection and attend a biweekly concert.

Fifth annual Arbor Day held at Veteran's Memorial Park in Cozad

Fifth annual Arbor Day held at Veteran's Memorial Park in Cozad

  • Ashley Mohler

The Forestry Board of Cozad hosted it's fifth Arbor Day celebration and announced this year's eight poster winners on Friday, April 24.

Natural Resources Districts help commemorate Arbor Day with Elm planting at Capitol

Natural Resources Districts help commemorate Arbor Day with Elm planting at Capitol

  • Press Release

Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) marked Arbor Day with a ceremonial tree planting of a New Horizon Elm at the State Capitol, joined by state and conservation partners. The event highlighted ongoing collaboration among organizations like the Nebraska Forest Service and Arbor Day …

5 local schools compete at Don Bader Invite in Lexington

5 local schools compete at Don Bader Invite in Lexington

  • Jessica Kennedy

Lexington High School held the annual Don Bader track and field Invite Friday at Ray Ehlers Stadium in Lexington.

Cozad's Braiton Snider sets new personal best to win pole vault at Grand Island Northwest

Cozad's Braiton Snider sets new personal best to win pole vault at Grand Island Northwest

  • Jessica Kennedy

The Cozad Haymaker boys track team finished in fifth place as a team Thursday at the Northwest Dave Gee Invite at Grand Island Northwest High School.

Susan Bennett: Bloom where you are planted

Susan Bennett: Bloom where you are planted

  • Jessica Kennedy

I am enjoying my time in Arizona. I don’t regret moving here.

Paul Hammel: Another legislative session in the books, along with another budget crisis averted

Paul Hammel: Another legislative session in the books, along with another budget crisis averted

  • Jessica Kennedy

Some State Capitol watchers say they can’t relax until state legislators go home for the year.

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Lexington girls pick up 2-0 victory at home over Aurora

Lexington girls pick up 2-0 victory at home over Aurora

Flatwater Forum: Lexington begins to look ahead after Tyson closing

Flatwater Forum: Lexington begins to look ahead after Tyson closing

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UPDATE: Lincoln man, accused in notorious Lovers Lane Murders, found dead in jail cell

UPDATE: Lincoln man, accused in notorious Lovers Lane Murders, found dead in jail cell

Floyd Parrott, 64, had been set for court later this week.

Nebraska National Guard soldiers leap into action after crash in nation's capital

Nebraska National Guard soldiers leap into action after crash in nation's capital

On April 2, four soldiers with the Nebraska National Guard were conducting a routine static patrol in Washington, D.C., when they heard the sound of a crash nearby.

How a group of Lincoln Girl Scouts is helping others find fun at city parks

How a group of Lincoln Girl Scouts is helping others find fun at city parks

The troop will install boxes at Edenton South, Cripple Creek and Village Meadows parks, and the Parks and Recreation Department will receive three backup boxes.

More patios, less red tape: How new sidewalk rules could change the vibe downtown.

More patios, less red tape: How new sidewalk rules could change the vibe downtown.

One change is allowing sidewalk cafes to be approved by the director of the Planning and Development Services Department, shortening the amount of time it takes to open a cafe.

Ben Sasse says 'miracle drug' has given him more time

Ben Sasse says 'miracle drug' has given him more time

Ben Sasse appeared on "60 Minutes" to talk about his terminal cancer diagnosis and a treatment that he says is helping him live longer.

South Lincoln Mexican restaurant announces sudden closure

South Lincoln Mexican restaurant announces sudden closure

“After careful consideration, we have made the decision to close this location and focus fully on our original downtown space where it all began.”

Husker Athletics to review communication following Zach Bryan concert weather delays

Husker Athletics to review communication following Zach Bryan concert weather delays

Nebraska Athletics said the "unpredictable and changing nature" of Saturday's weather added a new challenge for managing tens of thousands of fans who came to see the concert.

Here's how to avoid Lincoln Marathon road closures on Sunday

Here's how to avoid Lincoln Marathon road closures on Sunday

With marathon and half marathon runners set to take to Lincoln's streets Sunday morning, a number of roads will be closed to drivers. 

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Jimmy Kimmel Breaks His Silence On Donald And Melania Trump Demanding His Firing

Jimmy Kimmel Breaks His Silence On Donald And Melania Trump Demanding His Firing

Justice Department pushes to end White House ballroom lawsuit

Justice Department pushes to end White House ballroom lawsuit

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What kind of impact will Kyle Whittingham have in Michigan?

Merz Says US 'Humiliated' By Iran Amid War Criticism.

Merz Says US 'Humiliated' By Iran Amid War Criticism.

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Just: Zach Bryan concert shows Nebraska Athletics has room to grow navigating outdoor events

Just: Zach Bryan concert shows Nebraska Athletics has room to grow navigating outdoor events

Infrequent messaging around weather delays before the Zach Bryan concert shows Nebraska Athletics has room to grow managing outdoor events, writes Amie Just. 

Shatel: Even Husker fans using heirloom tickets will learn to live with Memorial Stadium reseat

Shatel: Even Husker fans using heirloom tickets will learn to live with Memorial Stadium reseat

Husker fans who've had good, cheap season tickets for a long, long time must learn to live tough-but-fair Memorial Stadium reseat, writes Tom Shatel. 

An ex-Nebraska coach watched from Northern Colorado’s bench. He says this team is title-bound

An ex-Nebraska coach watched from Northern Colorado’s bench. He says this team is title-bound

A former Nebraska assistant, who felt the heartbreak in last year's championship loss, watched from Northern Colorado's bench Saturday in Chadron. He saw the Huskers' potential for revenge in 2026.

Nebraska baseball aims to stay on RPI ascension as slugging Kansas State arrives

Nebraska baseball aims to stay on RPI ascension as slugging Kansas State arrives

Another midweek border rivalry carries extra weight for Nebraska baseball this time as the RPI-watching Huskers welcome in fading — and high-scoring — Kansas State.

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GIPL announces 2026 summer programs for kids and teens
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GIPL announces 2026 summer programs for kids and teens

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Grand Island Public Library’s 2026 “Unearth a Story” summer programs offer free reading challenges, camps, art shows, and events for kids, tweens, and teens.

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Central Nebraska youth track and field registration opens
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Central Nebraska youth track and field registration opens

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Grand Island Parks & Recreation is hosting a free youth track and field meet May 20 for ages 8-13, with top local finishers advancing to the June 13 state meet.

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Wild adventures: A smart zoo experience in Kearney
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Wild adventures: A smart zoo experience in Kearney

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Wild Adventures: A Smart Zoo Experience returns to Kearney on Saturday, April 25 with animatronic animals, virtual reality aquarium and family activities.

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Walleye Madness fish fry event
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Walleye Madness fish fry event

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Visit the store on April 25 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a Walleye Madness fish fry with fresh grilled fish, samples and Bass Pro Shops Uncle Buck’s batter mix.

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What does the way we treat our pets say about us? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 Hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada examine modern pet culture, from rising spending to emotional bonds and the ethical tensions between care, control and consistency.

Have we reduced sacrifice to little more than a trade-off? | The Ethical Life podcast

Have we reduced sacrifice to little more than a trade-off? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From family favors to organ donation, this conversation asks what separates ordinary calculation from genuine generosity rooted in love, community and moral purpose.

Are we turning too much of life into a wager? | The Ethical Life podcast

Are we turning too much of life into a wager? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From sports apps to election forecasts, the hosts discuss how expanding betting options influence decision-making, encourage risky habits and blur distinctions between entertainment and serious outcomes.

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.

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For 'Running Point,' Kate Hudson draws inspiration from mom to lead the team

For 'Running Point,' Kate Hudson draws inspiration from mom to lead the team

Kate Hudson didn’t need to search to play a high-powered businesswoman in “Running Point.”

Pope Leo signals shift away from Catholic Church's focus on sex

Pope Leo signals shift away from Catholic Church's focus on sex

Priests and bishops in the global Church have long emphasized bans on abortion, birth control and same-sex marriage as high priorities.

Dr. Barton Goldsmith: How to make your day better

Dr. Barton Goldsmith: How to make your day better

We all have bad days, and some are much worse than others. A really bad day can be very unsettling, and you may end up feeling low and obsessing over what may have gone wrong. Here are some tips to help you through the day, whether good or bad.

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Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25

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Content by Breakthrough T1D. Learn about the Agostino family, their connection to Type 1 diabetes, and the Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala that will take place later this spring.

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Content by Power of Pork. Giving back to our communities, contributing to the health of our communities, helps ensure everyone has the opportunity to receive the nutrition they need.

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Content by The Power of Pork. Try this Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder dish for dinner.

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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...

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