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VOLLEYBALL: Lexington drops home matchup in five to Hershey

VOLLEYBALL: Lexington drops home matchup in five to Hershey

  • Jessica Kennedy

The Lexington Minutemaid volleyball team dropped a five-set thriller Thursday to the Hershey Panthers.

Lexington JV football defeats Gothenburg 35-22 Monday

Lexington JV football defeats Gothenburg 35-22 Monday

  • Jessica Kennedy

Coming off of a 9-8 loss to Minden last week, Lexington found their first junior varsity win of the season Monday over Gothenburg.

Emersyn Propp slams 19 kills and 7 aces in Cozad’s 4-set win over Hershey Tuesday

Emersyn Propp slams 19 kills and 7 aces in Cozad’s 4-set win over Hershey Tuesday

  • Jessica Kennedy

The Cozad Haymakers are on a three-game winning streak after taking Hershey in four sets Tuesday night.

Isac Portillo-Munoz and Natalie Ramirez win titles at Lexington Cross Country Invite Tuesday

Isac Portillo-Munoz and Natalie Ramirez win titles at Lexington Cross Country Invite Tuesday

  • Jessica Kennedy

The Lexington boys and girls cross country teams took the titles Tuesday at their home triangular invite with Alma and Arapahoe.

North American waterfowl survey finds slight decline

North American waterfowl survey finds slight decline

  • Paul A. Smith Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The waterfowl population in the U.S. and Canada declined slightly from last year, including the lowest numbers of the two most abundant duck species since 1993, according to an annual report of the 

Overton comes up short at Loomis volleyball triangular

Overton comes up short at Loomis volleyball triangular

  • Jessica Kennedy

The Overton lady Eagles dropped both games at the Thursday Loomis triangular with Pleasanton.

Hay Days 'Partin in the USA' schedule

Hay Days 'Partin in the USA' schedule

  • Jessica Kennedy

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Emersyn Propp slams 19 kills and 7 aces in Cozad’s 4-set win over Hershey Tuesday

Emersyn Propp slams 19 kills and 7 aces in Cozad’s 4-set win over Hershey Tuesday

Lexington City Council approves ordinance for former Tyson property funding project

Lexington City Council approves ordinance for former Tyson property funding project

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On 9/11, terrorists struck and Lincoln went to work saving lives

On 9/11, terrorists struck and Lincoln went to work saving lives

They came to give blood. Others brought cookies, juice and pizza. On Sept. 11, the Lincoln community found ways to help.

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for September 11

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for September 11

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

Omaha proposes $700,000 deal to buy, demolish Blackstone building where wall collapsed

Omaha proposes $700,000 deal to buy, demolish Blackstone building where wall collapsed

Omaha is proposing a $700,000 settlement with the owners of a Blackstone building damaged in June amid streetcar construction. The City Council will consider it on Tuesday.

Birth of lemur twins a 'significant' moment for Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo

Birth of lemur twins a 'significant' moment for Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo

Blue-eyed black lemurs are critically endangered due to significant habitat loss and hunting. With only about 100 in human care in North America, the Omaha zoo just doubled its population. 

McCarty, Southwest show championship form in rivalry win over Lincoln East

McCarty, Southwest show championship form in rivalry win over Lincoln East

The standard at Lincoln Southwest remains high — even after a 12-4 start. Against city rival Lincoln East, the defending Class A champions showed what they can become.

Letter: Lincoln could rename lettered streets

Letter: Lincoln could rename lettered streets

I saw the term "Alphabet City" applied to Lincoln. I believe this is because we use most of the letters from A to Z to name our streets going south to north.

Letter: Cut taxes before traffic

Letter: Cut taxes before traffic

I sure wish Governor Pillen was as good at lowering taxes as he is at directing gameday traffic.

Letter: Ricketts won debate

Letter: Ricketts won debate

Last week, Nebraska saw its first State Fair debate since 2018, between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn. After watching, I think the choice is clear.

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From paper to digital: LRHC celebrates 50 years of innovation

From paper to digital: LRHC celebrates 50 years of innovation

  • Ashley Mohler

Lexington Regional Health Center celebrated its 50th anniversary Tuesday, Sept. 1, with a free community event at the hospital.

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Justin Frommer reacts to Nebraska volleyball's sweep of New Mexico

Justin Frommer reacts to Nebraska volleyball's sweep of New Mexico

Nebraska's Dani Busboom Kelly after sweeping New Mexico

Nebraska's Dani Busboom Kelly after sweeping New Mexico

Blue-eyed black lemur twins explore at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

Blue-eyed black lemur twins explore at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium

Madonna among first in region to offer ARC-EX system, a new spinal cord stimulation technology

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Sports

Shatel: Football — at UNO and Nebraska — was a light back from 9/11's dark clouds

Shatel: Football — at UNO and Nebraska — was a light back from 9/11's dark clouds

After 9/11, football was a light back from darkness, writes Tom Shatel. You recall Nebraska's Tunnel Walk on Sept 20. You may have forgotten the game five days earlier. 

Just: Reviewing new chairbacks, bells, whistles and banners inside renovated Devaney Center

Just: Reviewing new chairbacks, bells, whistles and banners inside renovated Devaney Center

Nebraska's John Cook Arena at Bob Devaney Sports Center has undergone a major renovation, including new seating, banners, student section, ADA sections, premium areas, A/V changes and behind-the-scenes upgrades.

Nebraska volleyball notes: DBK's 'alligator' analogy, Virginia Adriano's 'best' game this year

Nebraska volleyball notes: DBK's 'alligator' analogy, Virginia Adriano's 'best' game this year

Bergen Reilly's immediate serving run helped keep Nebraska's 'alligator' hungry, while right-side hitter Virginia Adriano had her best game this season. 

Justin Frommer reacts to Nebraska volleyball's sweep of New Mexico

Justin Frommer reacts to Nebraska volleyball's sweep of New Mexico

World-Herald beat writer Justin Frommer reacts to Nebraska volleyball's home sweep of New Mexico

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Lopers set four school records in 21-shot golf win
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Lopers set four school records in 21-shot golf win

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Nebraska Kearney women’s golf opened 2026-27 with four school records and a 21-shot win at the Central Region Preview, led by medalist Liz Lyons’ 7-under 137.

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Join the Light Up the Night 5K Walk/Run at Yanney Heritage Park to support mental health awareness and the Richard Young Fund for patients in need.

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Library fall crawl at Grand Island Public Library
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Grand Island Public Library joins Nebraska’s Library Fall Crawl, inviting residents to visit multiple libraries, collect stamps, and enter prize drawings this fall.

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Community art show at Grand Island Public Library
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The Grand Island Public Library invites artists 18 and older to submit up to three works for its non-juried Community Art Show running October 1–November 13, 2026.

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🎧 Some ethical decisions arrive without warning. We revisit four dilemmas that ask what you would do when the right choice isn't immediately obvious.

Will ‘The Pitt’ be the biggest Emmy winner? | Streamed & Screened podcast

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With summer largely over, it’s time to turn our attention back to the start of awards season, which kicks off with the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 14.

Do Flock cameras make communities safer? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 The hosts examine how civil debate, genuine curiosity and shared interests can turn differences in values or politics into opportunities for deeper understanding.

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45 new books publishing in September 2026 to read and add to your TBR list

45 new books publishing in September 2026 to read and add to your TBR list

Even if you aren’t heading back to school this September, you might be in need of a reading list. And boy, do we have one this month: an enormous, mammoth, colossal list of books (and no, not a single thesaurus among them, believe it or not). Even more than August’s picks, September’s book offerings include award-winning authors and award-nominated titles; fiction, nonfiction and curious ...

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

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Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Sept. 5, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "The Knave and the Moon" by Rachel Gillig (Orbit) Last week: — 2. ...

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