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UPDATED: City Council approves acquisition agreement for parts of Tyson property

UPDATED: City Council approves acquisition agreement for parts of Tyson property

  • Ashley Mohler

The city of Lexington will acquire and manage certain Tyson-owned assets, including the wastewater treatment facility and farmland. The city will have access to Tyson's rail spur.

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

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UPDATED: City Council approves acquisition agreement for parts of Tyson property

UPDATED: City Council approves acquisition agreement for parts of Tyson property

Lexington's Oakley Burson. Sofia Silva-Benavidez win the Tree Board Poster Contest

Lexington's Oakley Burson. Sofia Silva-Benavidez win the Tree Board Poster Contest

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

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New job postings for Southeast Nebraska job seekers

New job postings for Southeast Nebraska job seekers

Browse through the latest Southeast Nebraska employment postings and find your next career.

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for April 30

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for April 30

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

Scores and results: Nebraska high school sports, April 29

Scores and results: Nebraska high school sports, April 29

Scores and results from Wednesday's high school sports action.

Lincoln man gets prison time for assaulting disabled child

Lincoln man gets prison time for assaulting disabled child

A Lincoln man will serve 15 to 20 years after assaulting a severely disabled child. The case included prior injury concerns and a judge’s rebuke during sentencing.

Pillen takes trip across the pond to tout Nebraska beef, ethanol

Pillen takes trip across the pond to tout Nebraska beef, ethanol

Gov. Jim Pillen is in London this week, meeting with trade officials and promoting Nebraska beef, ethanol and energy opportunities.

Former state Sen. Lindstrom not ruling out run for Nebraska governor as independent

Former state Sen. Lindstrom not ruling out run for Nebraska governor as independent

Former state Sen. Brett Lindstrom said on the Dan Parsons Show Wednesday "there is a path" for him to run as an independent in the 2026 Nebraska gubernatorial race.

Substitute teacher cited after disturbing comments at Raymond Central

Substitute teacher cited after disturbing comments at Raymond Central

A substitute teacher was cited after making disturbing comments to sixth graders at Raymond Central. Twenty-five students were interviewed as part of the investigation.

Lexington residents raise concerns about Greenwood at City Council meeting

Lexington residents raise concerns about Greenwood at City Council meeting

The Lexington City Council heard from concerned citizens regarding the upkeep of Greenwood Cemetery at the April 28 meeting.

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LSO provides update on November 2025 fatal crash

LSO provides update on November 2025 fatal crash

Navy families alarmed by food photos from warships in Iran conflict

Navy families alarmed by food photos from warships in Iran conflict

LSO provides update on Raymond Central substitute teacher who allegedly made 'concerning' statements to students

LSO provides update on Raymond Central substitute teacher who allegedly made 'concerning' statements to students

Phillies Fire Manager Rob Thomson Amid Struggles: What's Next?

Phillies Fire Manager Rob Thomson Amid Struggles: What's Next?

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Troy Dannen: Stadium troughs likely to be memorabilia; NU renovating baseball, softball clubhouses

Troy Dannen: Stadium troughs likely to be memorabilia; NU renovating baseball, softball clubhouses

Troy Dannen said Wednesday the Memorial Stadium troughs are likely to become memorabilia while the Husker baseball and softball teams will get new clubhouses. 

Nebraska volleyball adds Mountain West team to 2026 home schedule

Nebraska volleyball adds Mountain West team to 2026 home schedule

A Mountain West squad will be a part of Nebraska's multi-team event in mid-September, according a contract obtained by the World-Herald. 

How Nebraska basketball's new guards fit into an evolving Husker backcourt

How Nebraska basketball's new guards fit into an evolving Husker backcourt

Wilson Moore takes a deeper look at how transfers Trevan Leonhardt and Taj DeGourville, plus incoming freshman Jacob Lanier, fit into a evolving Nebraska backcourt. 

Phillies Fire Manager Rob Thomson Amid Struggles: What's Next?

Phillies Fire Manager Rob Thomson Amid Struggles: What's Next?

The Philadelphia Phillies fire manager Rob Thomson amid early-season struggles, bringing in Don Mattingly to ignite a turnaround for the playoff-bound team.

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Aurora High School hosts Nebraska Supreme Court arguments
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Aurora High School hosts Nebraska Supreme Court arguments

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The Nebraska Supreme Court held oral arguments at Aurora High School for Law Day, giving students a firsthand look at court proceedings and civic education.

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Stolley Park Road closure begins May 4 for reconstruction
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Stolley Park Road closure begins May 4 for reconstruction

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Stolley Park Road in Grand Island will close May 4 from South Locust Street to the Fonner Park Campus entrance for reconstruction, with reopening expected by Aug. 15.

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Stolley Park Road closure begins May 4 for reconstruction
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Stolley Park Road closure begins May 4 for reconstruction

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Stolley Park Road in Grand Island will close May 4 for reconstruction between South Locust Street and Fonner Park, with this phase expected to finish by Aug. 15.

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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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Summer blockbuster movie season is here. These are films to watch | Streamed & Screened

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Does it feel like summer? If not, soon it will be with a nonstop flow of big movies about to hit theaters.

Not Bond or Bourne, Michael Idov’s insecure millennial spy is a modern hero

Not Bond or Bourne, Michael Idov’s insecure millennial spy is a modern hero

Michael Idov is the author of the spy thrillers “The Collaborators” and this year’s “The Cormorant Hunt,” which are part of a trilogy. A Latvian-born American raised in Riga, Idov is the author of the novel “Ground Up” and the memoir “Dressed up for a Riot.” He won three National Magazine Awards for his work at New York magazine, and he was the editor-in-chief of GQ Russia from 2012 to 2014. ...

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