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Susan Bennett: The gal pal posse

Susan Bennett: The gal pal posse

  • Jessica Kennedy

June 8 is “Best Friends Day” so let me tell you about mine.

Paul Hammel: Nebraska: it really has a lot of cool stuff to see/experience

Paul Hammel: Nebraska: it really has a lot of cool stuff to see/experience

  • Jessica Kennedy

Memorial Day has come and gone, so it’s time to hit the road.

Diane Yeutter: Our unshakable guide during a storm

Diane Yeutter: Our unshakable guide during a storm

  • Jessica Kennedy

Storms are inevitable.

Sarah Neben: The Neben compound

Sarah Neben: The Neben compound

  • Jessica Kennedy

Dan and I are empty nesters (again) and I’m struggling mightily with this fact.

Keith Jacobshagen, famed prairie painter, finds essential and eternal in endless Nebraska sky

Keith Jacobshagen, famed prairie painter, finds essential and eternal in endless Nebraska sky

  • Kyle MacMillan Flatwater Free Press

Keith Jacobshagen has devoted his life to depicting cornfields, grain elevators and vast Nebraska skies. Now in early Alzheimer’s, the famed painter looks back on his career on the prairie.

Planning Commission recommends denial of Pentecostal church conditional use permit; board concerned about parking overflow

Planning Commission recommends denial of Pentecostal church conditional use permit; board concerned about parking overflow

  • Ashley Mohler

The Rock of Horeb Pentecostal Church did not get the answer it was hoping for when the Lexington Planning Commission rejected its conditional use permit application for a recently purchased building.

Adrian Gomez Ramos joins Nebraska Community Foundation

Adrian Gomez Ramos joins Nebraska Community Foundation

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Nebraska Community Foundation has announced the hiring of Lexington native Adrian Gomez Ramos as the nonprofit’s director of welcoming and belonging.

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Adrian Gomez Ramos joins Nebraska Community Foundation

Adrian Gomez Ramos joins Nebraska Community Foundation

Planning Commission recommends denial of Pentecostal church conditional use permit; board concerned about parking overflow

Planning Commission recommends denial of Pentecostal church conditional use permit; board concerned about parking overflow

Gothenburg woman charged with felony child abuse and sexual assault of a child

Gothenburg woman charged with felony child abuse and sexual assault of a child

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A Nebraska town is about to open a 100-year-old mystery time capsule

A Nebraska town is about to open a 100-year-old mystery time capsule

Weston is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a dedicated history book and weekend festival on June 12-14. Founded in 1876, the Saunders County town has a population of about 250 people. 

Nebraska Medicine gets big delivery: a 35-ton proton therapy device

Nebraska Medicine gets big delivery: a 35-ton proton therapy device

Delivered by crane Saturday, a 35-ton proton beam therapy system will offer a new option for cancer treatment in Nebraska and the wider region.

A day at a Lincoln senior center: 'People in our community with the most to give'

A day at a Lincoln senior center: 'People in our community with the most to give'

Aging Partners serves older adults at five senior centers in Lincoln, three senior centers outside Lincoln but within Lancaster County and in seven counties surrounding Lancaster County.

Omaha police officer injured in two-vehicle collision while responding to call

Omaha police officer injured in two-vehicle collision while responding to call

A two-vehicle collision Saturday near 24th and Cuming Streets injured an Omaha police officer and another driver.  

Advocacy groups call for 'commonsense guardrails' for children using AI, social media

Advocacy groups call for 'commonsense guardrails' for children using AI, social media

Nebraska advocacy groups believe there is more work to be done next session in the state Legislature to create stronger guardrails for children using artificial intelligence and social media. 

New athletic fields for Benson, late fundraiser Paul Brown to be celebrated Sunday

New athletic fields for Benson, late fundraiser Paul Brown to be celebrated Sunday

Paul Brown, an attorney and real estate developer, who personally donated $500,000 and helped raise $5 million more for Gallagher Park, will be honored Sunday at a groundbreaking ceremony.

How Denise Powell surged to the Democratic nomination in Nebraska's CD2

How Denise Powell surged to the Democratic nomination in Nebraska's CD2

Denise Powell combined effective messaging and a timely ad blitz to win the Democratic nomination in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District. 

The biggest US soccer fan group started in Lincoln. They're ready for an American World Cup.

The biggest US soccer fan group started in Lincoln. They're ready for an American World Cup.

Nearly 20 years later after its founding in Lincoln, the American Outlaws has more than 200 chapters nationwide. The group has plenty planned in Nebraska for the World Cup.

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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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Massive proton therapy device installed at Buffett Cancer Center

Massive proton therapy device installed at Buffett Cancer Center

'So, so happy!' Granollers and Zeballos celebrate winning Men's Doubles title for second year in a row

'So, so happy!' Granollers and Zeballos celebrate winning Men's Doubles title for second year in a row

Ben Sasse speaks at 2026 Cornhusker Boys' State program

Ben Sasse speaks at 2026 Cornhusker Boys' State program

Jordy Frahm joins Nebraska softball staff | Pick Six Podcast

Jordy Frahm joins Nebraska softball staff | Pick Six Podcast

Sports

Bizarre ankle injury had silver lining for former Nebraska volleyball player Allie Sczech

Bizarre ankle injury had silver lining for former Nebraska volleyball player Allie Sczech

While Allie Sczech is still coming to terms with the bizarre ankle injury that ended her Husker career, she eventually found a silver lining — and a pro league. 

From Georgia to Nebraska, Huskers get commit from 2027 jumbo tight end Joey Hunter

From Georgia to Nebraska, Huskers get commit from 2027 jumbo tight end Joey Hunter

Nebraska's latest commit, its third on a busy Sunday, is an in-line tight end from a Georgia prep powerhouse that annually ranks among the nation's best. 

Rush of pass rushers as Nebraska football flips Ma'atoe Moe from P.J. Fleck, Minnesota

Rush of pass rushers as Nebraska football flips Ma'atoe Moe from P.J. Fleck, Minnesota

Nebraska football flipped Ma’atoe Moe, an edge rusher who just last week committed to Minnesota and coach P.J. Fleck. 

Nebraska football lands commit from 2027 linebacker Eli Harris

Nebraska football lands commit from 2027 linebacker Eli Harris

Nebraska football got yet another commit from a Georgia prep powerhouse, this time a linebacker who had offers from Texas A&M and Pittsburgh. 

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Pollinators and Nebraska natives festival schedule
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Celebrate pollinators and Nebraska native plants with free family-friendly activities, a butterfly release, speakers, and food at Steinbring Landscaping and Rowe Sanctuary.

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Tour the Frank Museum of History & culture at UNK
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Explore Kearney’s G.W. Frank Museum of History & Culture on UNK’s campus with a guided tour, time to view exhibits, and notes on ADA access and partners.

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8th annual fishing with first responders event
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8th annual fishing with first responders event

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Join the free 8th Annual Fishing with First Responders on Sunday, June 7, 2026, 1–5 p.m. at the Nebraska Firefighter Museum with prizes, food and activities.

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MPCC announces spring 2026 dean’s list honorees
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MPCC announces spring 2026 dean’s list honorees

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Mid-Plains Community College named 127 students to the spring 2026 dean’s list, recognizing those who completed 12+ credits with a GPA between 3.5 and 3.89.

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What happens when fewer people choose to have children? | The Ethical Life podcast

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Why do people need challenge more than comfort? | The Ethical Life podcast

Why do people need challenge more than comfort? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From camping trips to knife making, the hosts discuss curiosity, lifelong learning and the importance of continuing personal growth throughout adulthood and beyond.

Can too many choices make life harder? | The Ethical Life podcast

Can too many choices make life harder? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From paint colors to career paths, this conversation examines paralysis, uncertainty and the hidden benefits of limits, routines and firm expectations.

Does it take more than phone bans to reconnect students with real life? | The Ethical Life podcast

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🎧 Classrooms feel calmer without devices, yet research shows little academic gain. This conversation explores attention, belonging and why deeper cultural shifts matter more.

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‘The Boroughs’ banks on experience to solve a monster problem

‘The Boroughs’ banks on experience to solve a monster problem

Having a purpose — discovering what the “monster” is and who’s behind it — inspires the friends and gives “The Boroughs” its own “Stranger Things” vibe.

Activities around the 250th highlight America’s disunity

Activities around the 250th highlight America’s disunity

One month before America’s 250th birthday, events and celebrations commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence are as fragmented as the nation’s politics and culture in 2026.

He's flying! Ali Louis Bourzgui lands a Tony nomination for ‘Lost Boys’

He's flying! Ali Louis Bourzgui lands a Tony nomination for ‘Lost Boys’

Cast as a vampire who heads a rock band, Ali Louis Bourzgui gets the ability to fly and create a character who’s a Broadway original.

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Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25

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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