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Unofficial Dawson County election results

Unofficial Dawson County election results

  • Joan von Kampen

Dawson County voters cast 2,389 ballots in Tuesday’s primary election. See results in local and state races here.

Pony Express Re-Ride will traverse through Nebraska June 16-18, stops at Midway Ranch south of Gothenburg

Pony Express Re-Ride will traverse through Nebraska June 16-18, stops at Midway Ranch south of Gothenburg

  • Jessica Kennedy

The annual Pony Express Re-Ride will traverse Nebraska June 16–18, highlighting the state’s central role in one of the most legendary communication networks in American history.

Atchison, Ross help Cozad take runner-up at home golf invite

Atchison, Ross help Cozad take runner-up at home golf invite

  • Jessica Kennedy

The Cozad Haymaker golf team finished as the runners-up at their Monday home invite at Cozad Country Club.

‘About the people and for the people’: Global Roots opens community garden in Lexington

‘About the people and for the people’: Global Roots opens community garden in Lexington

  • Jessica Kennedy

Lutheran Family Services expanded its Global Roots community garden effort to Lexington on Friday, May 8.

'Big Boy' steam locomotive to make stops in Gothenburg and Overton May 28

'Big Boy' steam locomotive to make stops in Gothenburg and Overton May 28

  • Jessica Kennedy

Union Pacific's famed Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, is journeying across the U.S. for the first time as part of the historic coast-to-coast tour to celebrate America's 250th anniversary.

Gothenburg art offers students enrichment through one-day camps

Gothenburg art offers students enrichment through one-day camps

  • Ashley Mohler

The art department at Dudley Elementary in Gothenburg is offering students a chance to express themselves through a one-day art camp in June.

Work will begin on I-80, Brady to Gothenburg

Work will begin on I-80, Brady to Gothenburg

  • Jessica Kennedy

Weather permitting, work will begin May 18 on Interstate 80 between Brady and Gothenburg, from reference post 205.61 to reference post 213.25, according to the Nebraska Department of Transportation.

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Unofficial Dawson County election results

Unofficial Dawson County election results

Greenwood Cemetery petition signatures surge over 650 signatures

Greenwood Cemetery petition signatures surge over 650 signatures

Just: With Big Ten tourney title, Nebraska softball makes case for NCAA's No. 1 seed

Just: With Big Ten tourney title, Nebraska softball makes case for NCAA's No. 1 seed

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Incumbents advance in Lincoln districts; Nebraska legislative races take shape

Incumbents advance in Lincoln districts; Nebraska legislative races take shape

Former Sen. Patty Pansing Brooks, a Democrat who previously served two terms representing District 28 before being term-limited out, easily outpaced a pair of challengers for her old seat.

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 13

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 13

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

First-time candidate Denise Powell poised to defeat State Sen. John Cavanaugh in CD2 primary

First-time candidate Denise Powell poised to defeat State Sen. John Cavanaugh in CD2 primary

The Democratic primary for Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District became a close, two-candidate race on election night. 

Ricketts wins GOP Senate primary as Burbank claims Democratic nomination

Ricketts wins GOP Senate primary as Burbank claims Democratic nomination

Incumbent Ricketts was outpolling challengers on the Republican side of the ballot, while Cindy Burbank appeared to have claimed the Democratic nomination. 

Denise Powell poised to win Nebraska Democratic primary for CD2

Denise Powell poised to win Nebraska Democratic primary for CD2

Denise Powell poised to win Nebraska Democratic primary for CD2

Brinker Harding celebrates after accepting GOP nomination in Nebraska's 2nd District

Brinker Harding celebrates after accepting GOP nomination in Nebraska's 2nd District

Omaha City Council Vice President Brinker Harding celebrated Tuesday night after accepting the GOP nomination for Congress in Nebraska's 2nd District. 

Eberspacher, Conway lead State Board of Ed race

Eberspacher, Conway lead State Board of Ed race

Tuesday’s primary election brought a close race between three women vying for the Nebraska State Board of Education District 5 seat.

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View all of our stories about America's 250th anniversary

View all of our stories about America's 250th anniversary

America commemorates its 250th anniversary in 2026. Here's how our community is marking this historic milestone.

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Denise Powell poised to win Nebraska Democratic primary for CD2

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WHO Warns More Hantavirus Cases Could Follow Cruise Ship Outbreak

WHO Warns More Hantavirus Cases Could Follow Cruise Ship Outbreak

Sen. Pete Ricketts talks to the media after voting in the Nebraska primary

Sen. Pete Ricketts talks to the media after voting in the Nebraska primary

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Big Red Brooms: Quick start helps Nebraska baseball sweep season series vs. rival Creighton

Big Red Brooms: Quick start helps Nebraska baseball sweep season series vs. rival Creighton

Nebraska baseball pounded out 13 hits — including five doubles in cavernous Schwab Field — to sweep the season series vs. rival Creighton. 

Nebraska basketball's 2026-27 Big Ten opponents revealed

Nebraska basketball's 2026-27 Big Ten opponents revealed

Nebraska's 2026-27 Big Ten home opponents include the defending national champions, rival Iowa and multiple bluebloods. 

Nebraska football players lose $7.5 million arbitration case against College Sports Commission

Nebraska football players lose $7.5 million arbitration case against College Sports Commission

Eighteen Nebraska football players have lost their arbitration case against the College Sports Commission, which denied the approval of $7.5 million in NIL deals.

Nebraska baseball's hosting odds are alive and well

Nebraska baseball's hosting odds are alive and well

In this week's episode of The World-Herald's baseball show, Evan Bland and Ben Doody break down Nebrsaka's odds of hosting an NCAA tournament regional. Evan explains why he likes the Huskers' chances after a sweep of rival Iowa to close out the home portion of the regular season schedule. Pl…

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Knickrehm Elementary’s Buddy Program pairs older and younger students for curriculum-connected activities that build leadership, confidence and schoolwide relationships.

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Nebraska bar admissions FAQs covering MPRE, exam and motion fees, filing deadlines, laptop use, fingerprinting, refunds and application procedures.

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Guidance for Nebraska bar exam reapplicants, including new application requirements, deadlines, fingerprints, amendments and non-ADA accommodation requests.

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Nebraska Supreme Court bar admission by examination overview, including application process, fingerprints, MPRE, deadlines, fees, and 2027 UBE exam dates.

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Who’s responsible when jobs go unfilled: workers or employers? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 The hosts examine hiring struggles, economic forces and how changing expectations around pay, flexibility and purpose are reshaping participation in the labor force.

Why do ethics and morality so often get confused? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 The conversation examines professional standards, personal judgment and why similar actions can lead to very different consequences across careers, institutions and public expectations.

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

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.

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Review: Writer visits not-so-jolly old London in adventure

Review: Writer visits not-so-jolly old London in adventure

How entertaining is “City of Iron and Ivy”? I didn’t particularly respond to a key element of the book but I loved it, anyway. St. Paul writer Thomas Kent West’s debut is set in the latter half of the 19th century, mostly in an alternative version of London (the queen is Viscaria, not Victoria). Elswyth Elderwood is determined to find out what happened to her sister Persephone, who seems to ...

Writer Julie Schumacher on women, hockey and serial killers

Writer Julie Schumacher on women, hockey and serial killers

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- It’s no coincidence that all of the protagonists of the 13 stories in Julie Schumacher’s collection, “Patient, Female,” are women. The St. Paul writer and University of Minnesota professor of creative writing and literature hit bestseller lists with three novels about Jason Fitger, a cranky professor of creative writing and literature: “Dear Committee Members,” “The ...

From 'Send Help' to 'Remarkably Bright Creatures,' 10 movies to stream now

From 'Send Help' to 'Remarkably Bright Creatures,' 10 movies to stream now

Whether you want to see Sally Field chatting with an octopus or Rachel McAdams battling a killer boar, streaming services have a new movie for all sorts of different tastes.

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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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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...

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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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