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Overton girls take fourth at Dave Blevins Memorial Invite

Overton girls take fourth at Dave Blevins Memorial Invite

  • Jessica Kennedy

The Overton lady Eagles track team finished in fourth with 68 points Friday at the Dave Blevins Memorial Invite in Arnold.

Cozad's Ethan Atchison wins SWC golf champion title

Cozad's Ethan Atchison wins SWC golf champion title

  • Jessica Kennedy

BROKEN BOW — Cozad junior Ethan Atchison won the Southwest Conference golf individual champion title Thursday in Broken Bow.

Diane Yeutter: Praying God’s words for other people blesses you abundantly

Diane Yeutter: Praying God’s words for other people blesses you abundantly

  • Diane Yeutter

Are you praying fervently for a loved one? Do you pray for those you don’t know?

Paul Hammel: Is the federal gas tax like an 'aging rock star on a farewell tour’?

Paul Hammel: Is the federal gas tax like an 'aging rock star on a farewell tour’?

  • Jessica Kennedy

Back in the day, twice each year, a debate would break out at the news bureau where I used to work: “Who is going to write the gas tax story?”

Susan Bennett: She’s lived the winters of life — and learned how to wait for spring

Susan Bennett: She’s lived the winters of life — and learned how to wait for spring

  • Susan Bennett

When everything feels cold and uncertain, remember this: spring comes back. Susan Bennett tells her story of resilience and renewal.

Sarah Neben: Honoring my mom for Mother's Day

Sarah Neben: Honoring my mom for Mother's Day

  • Jessica Kennedy

On May 10 we will celebrate Mother’s Day.

Veterans aim to connect with kids at Hooked on Heroes

Veterans aim to connect with kids at Hooked on Heroes

  • Ashley Mohler

Lexington’s VFW Post 5136 and American Legion Post 111 have teamed up to host their first Hooked on Heroes: Youth Fishing Day on Saturday, May 16, in an effort to connect their veterans with the Lexington community.

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Overton boys take runners-up at home golf invite

Overton boys take runners-up at home golf invite

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

Is this the year for psychedelics?

Is this the year for psychedelics?

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Here's why your vote in Tuesday's election is more powerful than it's been in years

Here's why your vote in Tuesday's election is more powerful than it's been in years

Voters from 199 Lancaster County precincts will descend upon 149 polling places open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday with many choices.

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Biz Buzz: Telegraph is humming, an old friend returns, 2 businessses fold and more.

Biz Buzz: Telegraph is humming, an old friend returns, 2 businessses fold and more.

A new nutrition and fitness center opens, renovations at a downtown Lincoln restaurant are complete and Allo and UBT are in the news.

Restaurants on Omaha streetcar route fall behind during construction, new data shows

Restaurants on Omaha streetcar route fall behind during construction, new data shows

Omaha restaurants have seen a big post-pandemic bump, but it's a different story along the streetcar route. New data confirms what business owners have been saying: Construction has dampened sales.

 

Traffic alert: New road closures Lincoln drivers need to know

Traffic alert: New road closures Lincoln drivers need to know

Travelers are encouraged to seek alternate routes and exercise caution around these closures.

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 11

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 11

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

Ready for an 'Italian Stallion'? Iconic Yellow Submarine returning with pinball, subs and ice cream.

Ready for an 'Italian Stallion'? Iconic Yellow Submarine returning with pinball, subs and ice cream.

Yellow Submarine Sandwich Deli, which had six Lincoln locations in the 1980s and featured a Pinball Pete's arcade, is returning in mid-June after a decades-long hiatus.

He built Nebraska's South Stadium. Here's what he thinks of the 'Big Red Rebuild'

He built Nebraska's South Stadium. Here's what he thinks of the 'Big Red Rebuild'

Walt Broer, the owner of Walt Broer Construction Company, built the south side of Memorial Stadium with his brother in 1972. He's come to terms with it coming down.

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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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Nebraska's Rhonda Revelle on NCAA softball tournament selection

Nebraska's Rhonda Revelle on NCAA softball tournament selection

Nebraska's Jordy Frahm on NCAA softball tournament selection

Nebraska's Jordy Frahm on NCAA softball tournament selection

Meet the Omaha World-Herald's 2026 All State Academic Team

Meet the Omaha World-Herald's 2026 All State Academic Team

Vehicles crashes into Cuban restaurant in Lincoln

Vehicles crashes into Cuban restaurant in Lincoln

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Jamarques Lawrence reflects on his Nebraska basketball journey  —  and looks to what's next

Jamarques Lawrence reflects on his Nebraska basketball journey — and looks to what's next

Jamarques Lawrence reflects on the joy  —  and the grind  —  of his Nebraska basketball journey while looking toward a pro career ahead. 

Mark Story: The 3 ways NCAA tournament expansion will harm college basketball

Mark Story: The 3 ways NCAA tournament expansion will harm college basketball

LEXINGTON, Ky. — What many college basketball adherents have long dreaded is now reality. The NCAA announced Thursday that it is expanding the mens’ and women’s basketball tourneys from their current 68 to 76 teams starting in 2027. In a news release, the NCAA justified the move by saying that the expansion is “creating additional championship participation opportunities for student-athletes ...

'Take care of business': No. 4 overall seed Nebraska softball turns focus to regional matchup

'Take care of business': No. 4 overall seed Nebraska softball turns focus to regional matchup

Should the Huskers win this weekend's regional, an intriguing super regional matchup with a Big 12 power may await. 

Shatel: Nebraska fans should plan their return to OKC — and be greedy for a national title

Shatel: Nebraska fans should plan their return to OKC — and be greedy for a national title

Nebraska softball can qualify for the WCWS, writes Tom Shatel, and its fans have three reasons for being even greedier than simply making it back to OKC. 

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Textile tales exhibit grand opening at Trails & Rails Museum
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Textile tales exhibit grand opening at Trails & Rails Museum

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Trails & Rails Museum hosts the grand opening of its Textile Tales exhibit hall May 15 from 1–4 p.m., featuring the rotating exhibit Threads of Liberty.

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Writing workshop with Kristine Langley Mahler
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Writing workshop with Kristine Langley Mahler

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Join author Kristine Langley Mahler for a creative nonfiction writing workshop, featuring her award-recognized work and books from Autofocus and WVU Press.

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Dr. Leah Christensen named Budig outstanding MCC teacher
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Dr. Leah Christensen named Budig outstanding MCC teacher

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McCook Community College honored biology instructor Dr. Leah Christensen with the 2026 Gene Budig Outstanding Faculty Award during commencement in McCook.

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2026 GISH graduation live stream and parking guide
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2026 GISH graduation live stream and parking guide

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Watch the 2026 Grand Island Senior High graduation livestream and review parking and route guidance for navigating construction around the Heartland Events Center.

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

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

🎧 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

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

🎧 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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Courts keep striking down tariffs. Why aren't prices dropping too?

Courts keep striking down tariffs. Why aren't prices dropping too?

The Trump administration still has other avenues to implement the import taxes that are a cornerstone of the president's economic policy.

Transportation secretary promotes travel in new show about family road trip

Transportation secretary promotes travel in new show about family road trip

Democrats painted the series as a free extended vacation for the Duffys and pointed out rising gas prices tied to the war in Iran.

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Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25

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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...

Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

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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