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Diane Yeutter: How to live now in the will of God

Diane Yeutter: How to live now in the will of God

  • Diane Yeutter

God desires his children to live in the now moment of His will.

Susan Bennett: Running in my sleep

Susan Bennett: Running in my sleep

  • Susan Bennett

As I write this today I’m rounding out one of those weeks that felt like a week and a half.

Paul Hammel: High property taxes are easy to describe, harder to solve

Paul Hammel: High property taxes are easy to describe, harder to solve

  • Paul Hammel

That time of year is nearing — the time when you have to pay the second half of your property taxes, due by the end of July.

Sarah Neben: A date night destination close to home

Sarah Neben: A date night destination close to home

  • Sarah Neben

Dan and I had a “date night” last Saturday night and we had a wonderful time.

Jate Saults of Big Springs is the back-to-back steer roping champion at the Dawson County Fair

Jate Saults of Big Springs is the back-to-back steer roping champion at the Dawson County Fair

  • Jessica Kennedy

The first night of rodeo action kicked off Thursday at the Dawson County Fair with the steer roping competition.

Culinary showdown ends with two purples and three blues for Dawson County 4-H girls

Culinary showdown ends with two purples and three blues for Dawson County 4-H girls

  • Ashley Mohler

While judges were busy scoring entries in the Exhibit Building at the Dawson County Fairgrounds on Wednesday morning, July 15, a culinary showdown unfolded among the judging tables.

Judges finish; 4-H exhibits ready for viewing at fair

Judges finish; 4-H exhibits ready for viewing at fair

  • Ashley Mohler

Wednesday, July 15, was a busy day in the Exhibit Building at the Dawson County Fairgrounds as judges evaluated this year's exhibits submitted by 4-H members.

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Sarah Neben: A date night destination close to home

Sarah Neben: A date night destination close to home

What it means if daylight saving time becomes permanent

What it means if daylight saving time becomes permanent

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Mexican border bribery scheme will cost Omaha ag company $10 million, DOJ says

Mexican border bribery scheme will cost Omaha ag company $10 million, DOJ says

The Justice Department said an Omaha-based agricultural supply company authorized more than $400,000 in bribes to Mexican border officials between 2013 and 2019 to clear its shipments.

Melanin Market Omaha is a chance to showcase minority-owned businesses

Melanin Market Omaha is a chance to showcase minority-owned businesses

Ty and Dell Nared founded Melanin Market Omaha so people of color could showcase their businesses while inviting the community to discover and support local talent.

Omaha man arrested after threats to Columbus school, Gov. Jim Pillen's family

Omaha man arrested after threats to Columbus school, Gov. Jim Pillen's family

An Omaha man faces felony charges after a message posted on a Columbus Catholic School's website threatened students and Gov. Jim Pillen's children.

Nebraska man arrested for threats against Gov. Jim Pillen's family, Columbus schools

Nebraska man arrested for threats against Gov. Jim Pillen's family, Columbus schools

An Omaha man was arrested after investigators linked him to alleged threats against Columbus Catholic Schools and Gov. Jim Pillen's family.

Hickman pastor Ron Drury to retire after decades of community service

Hickman pastor Ron Drury to retire after decades of community service

After 41 years in ordained ministry, Pastor Ron Drury is retiring. Shepherd of the Hills will honor his decades of service at an Aug. 2 celebration.

Walz says she doesn't care about party affiliation in Nebraska governor's race

Walz says she doesn't care about party affiliation in Nebraska governor's race

Democrat gubernatorial candidate Lynne Walz said she's “keeping her head down and focused” following independent Brett Lindstrom's joining the race.

Survey ranks Lincoln’s Near South as Nebraska’s defining neighborhood

Survey ranks Lincoln’s Near South as Nebraska’s defining neighborhood

Lincoln’s Near South earned the top spot in a national survey of neighborhoods that best reflect Nebraska’s character. Here’s why respondents picked it.

Neighborhood Extra: Northeast class reunion, fun with moths

Neighborhood Extra: Northeast class reunion, fun with moths

A look at events in the Lincoln community.

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The 2026 World Cup: Terrific and toxic

The 2026 World Cup: Terrific and toxic

Canada wildfires affect air quality before World Cup final

Canada wildfires affect air quality before World Cup final

City of Omaha addresses intersection the week after a fatal crash

City of Omaha addresses intersection the week after a fatal crash

Democratic leaders respond to President Donald Trump's primetime address

Democratic leaders respond to President Donald Trump's primetime address

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Just: As Congress contends with Big Ten/SEC objections, clock ticks on college athletics

Just: As Congress contends with Big Ten/SEC objections, clock ticks on college athletics

Congress may not have know much about the NCAA just seven years ago, Amie Just writes, but it's tackling major reform as the clock ticks on college athletics.  

Husker Camp Countdown: No. 18 Mekhi Nelson

Husker Camp Countdown: No. 18 Mekhi Nelson

Nelson was expected to compete for Nebraska’s starting running back position in fall camp. However, an offseason arrest leaves his status going forward into question.

The 2026 World Cup: Terrific and toxic

The 2026 World Cup: Terrific and toxic

CBC Sports' Donnovan Bennett writes this essay on the chaos that was the 2026 World Cup, and how despite all its shortcomings, brought people together.

Big Ten Football Beach Read: Nebraska's 11-season overtime drought, relived

Big Ten Football Beach Read: Nebraska's 11-season overtime drought, relived

The latest Big Ten Football Beach Read examines Nebraska's extreme trend of overtime results — and how it compares to the rest of the league.

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Sheep help maintain Grand Island solar farm
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Sheep help maintain Grand Island solar farm

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Grand Island Utilities is partnering with local shepherd Garrett Didier, using sheep to manage vegetation at its solar farm through environmentally friendly solar grazing.

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State Street closures expand July 20 in Grand Island
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State Street closures expand July 20 in Grand Island

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Grand Island will expand State Street closures July 20 for a roadway improvement project, with detours, lane restrictions and work continuing into November.

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Nebraska judicial branch launches court user survey
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Nebraska judicial branch launches court user survey

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Nebraska’s Judicial Branch invites recent court users to complete an anonymous online survey to guide reforms improving access, fairness and court services statewide.

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York and Seward County problem-solving court celebrates graduates
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York and Seward County problem-solving court celebrates graduates

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The York and Seward County Problem-Solving Court honored Elizabeth and Serenity on July 6, 2026, for completing an intensive treatment and supervision program.

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What can leaving home teach us about ourselves? | The Ethical Life podcast

What can leaving home teach us about ourselves? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 From Scotland to small-town Iowa, meaningful journeys often reshape perspective through unexpected encounters, memorable stories and renewed appreciation.

Is starting over an act of courage or an act of escape? | The Ethical Life podcast

Is starting over an act of courage or an act of escape? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 The hosts explore personal reinvention, lifelong obligations and whether pursuing fulfillment can justify leaving behind commitments, relationships and the people who depend upon us.

Looking for some summer fun? Visit a drive-in theater! | Streamed & Screened podcast

Looking for some summer fun? Visit a drive-in theater! | Streamed & Screened podcast

For those seeking something different, drive-in theaters are still thriving in parts of the country and offer a unique movie-watching experience.

How would you respond to these four ethical dilemmas? | The Ethical Life podcast

How would you respond to these four ethical dilemmas? | The Ethical Life podcast

🎧 Topics include confronting dishonesty, declining a destination wedding you can’t afford, using technology appropriately in nature and getting proper credit at work.

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Chipotle is entering the land of the taco. Will Mexicans bite?

Chipotle is entering the land of the taco. Will Mexicans bite?

Chipotle has launched its first restaurant in Mexico, introducing Californian-style burrito bowls and salads to a market dominated by traditional tacos and abundant taquerias.

Jennifer Garner’s ‘Five-Star Weekend’ explores evolving friendships

Jennifer Garner’s ‘Five-Star Weekend’ explores evolving friendships

Based Elin Hilderbrand’s book, the series follows a food blogger who invites friends from various times in her life to help her deal with the death of her husband.

What it means if daylight saving time becomes permanent

What it means if daylight saving time becomes permanent

The House of Representatives recently passed a bill that would allow states to enact daylight saving time year-round, a shift from the existing practice of changing clocks twice a year.

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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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Content by The Power of Pork. This glazed ham is a showstopping blend of sweet, citrusy and savory flavors, perfect for gatherings or a cozy family dinner. 

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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

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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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