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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.

S-E-M's Taryn Arbuthnot earns 3 gold medals at Paxland Last Chance Invite

S-E-M's Taryn Arbuthnot earns 3 gold medals at Paxland Last Chance Invite

  • Jessica Kennedy

S-E-M senior Taryn Arbuthnot brought home three gold medals from the Paxland Last Chance Invite Thursday in Sutherland.

Hi-Line boys track takes runner-up title at Alma Dale Harsin Invite

Hi-Line boys track takes runner-up title at Alma Dale Harsin Invite

  • Jessica Kennedy

The Hi-Line Bulls boys track team finished with 71 points to claim the runner-up title at the Dale Harsin Invite May 7 in Alma.

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Greenwood Cemetery petition signatures surge over 650 signatures

Veterans aim to connect with kids at Hooked on Heroes

Veterans aim to connect with kids at Hooked on Heroes

Lexington boys soccer defeats Elkhorn 2-0 in district semifinal

Lexington boys soccer defeats Elkhorn 2-0 in district semifinal

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Douglas County Sheriff identifies suspect killed in South Omaha shootout

Douglas County Sheriff identifies suspect killed in South Omaha shootout

A Douglas County Sheriff's deputy was shot, and a suspect was killed during a warrant arrest in South Omaha that turned into a shootout Friday. 

A Trump-voting Nebraska pastor is running as a Democrat. He insists it’s in good faith

A Trump-voting Nebraska pastor is running as a Democrat. He insists it’s in good faith

Pastor Bill Forbes is running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat. His deleted sermons show a candidate who frequently espoused conservative views, demonized Muslims and took jabs at Democratic politicians.

 

 

 

The wait is over: It's been closed months, now downtown Lincoln pizza favorite has reopened

The wait is over: It's been closed months, now downtown Lincoln pizza favorite has reopened

There had been some hope the iconic downtown Lincoln pizza favorite could reopen early but the renovation took a bit longer. 

Neighborhood Extra: Donation drives, spring rides and more

Neighborhood Extra: Donation drives, spring rides and more

A look at events in the Lincoln community.

At sentencing, judge calls Lincoln man's killing 'an unnecessary loss of life'

At sentencing, judge calls Lincoln man's killing 'an unnecessary loss of life'

A Lincoln man who shot and killed his neighbor in 2024 will spend up to 40 years in prison after a judge handed down the maximum sentence.

Your guide to farmers' markets in Lincoln

Your guide to farmers' markets in Lincoln

It's that time of year again.

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 9

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 9

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

Man dead, Douglas County deputy injured after South Omaha shootout

Man dead, Douglas County deputy injured after South Omaha shootout

A man was killed and a Douglas County sheriff's deputy was injured during a Friday afternoon shootout in South Omaha home.

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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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Douglas County Sheriff provides update on deputy who was shot in south Omaha

Douglas County Sheriff provides update on deputy who was shot in south Omaha

Nebraska's quarantine unit to monitor people evacuated from cruise ship

Nebraska's quarantine unit to monitor people evacuated from cruise ship

UFO Files BREAKING: U.S Govt Releases Decades Old Declassified Files; Aliens Really Visited Earth?

UFO Files BREAKING: U.S Govt Releases Decades Old Declassified Files; Aliens Really Visited Earth?

Lincoln car community honors 1320Video founder Kyle Loftis with cruise

Lincoln car community honors 1320Video founder Kyle Loftis with cruise

Sports

Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Iowa

Photos: Nebraska baseball hosts Iowa

Take a look inside Haymarket Park as Nebraska baseball hosts Iowa

Nebraska volleyball notebook: A spring look at NU's biggest rivals, toughest foes

Nebraska volleyball notebook: A spring look at NU's biggest rivals, toughest foes

Now that spring volleyball is over, here's a look at some of NU's biggest rivals and toughest nonconference foes. 

Back on track: Nebraska baseball rocks Iowa in run-rule romp

Back on track: Nebraska baseball rocks Iowa in run-rule romp

Nebraska baseball broke a three-game Big Ten losing streak with a run-rule romp that ended on back-to-back homers. 

Photos: Nebraska Track & Field Spring Tune-Up

Photos: Nebraska Track & Field Spring Tune-Up

See photos as Nebraska Track & Field hosts their Spring Tune-Up on Friday, May 8, 2026 at the Outdoor Track in Lincoln.

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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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Gish registered apprenticeship program marks 10th year
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Gish registered apprenticeship program marks 10th year

  • Grand Island Public Schools
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Grand Island Senior High marks 10 years of its registered apprenticeship program as nine juniors sign with local employers for paid CTE work-based learning roles.

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Mother’s Day potted plant workshop for kids
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Mother’s Day potted plant workshop for kids

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Visit Hy-Vee on Saturday, May 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a free Kids’ Club Mother’s Day plant workshop where children can decorate and plant a gift for Mom.

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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.

Life & Entertainment

More than 'funny clothes.' Why these people love role-playing history

More than 'funny clothes.' Why these people love role-playing history

For re-enactors and interpreters, bringing historic figures to life is more than dressing in period costumes. It requires preparation and research, a love of history and a dedication to accuracy.

How Spirit Airlines' collapse will impact the travel industry

How Spirit Airlines' collapse will impact the travel industry

When the low-cost Spirit Airlines ceased operations May 2, it created an opening for other carriers to grow. Here’s what analysts say likely will happen.

Leaning in: Josh Duhamel finds plenty to relate to in ‘Neglected’

Leaning in: Josh Duhamel finds plenty to relate to in ‘Neglected’

Playing a detective on his last day of work, Josh Duhamel has the ultimate assignment: Find his son before he runs out of oxygen.

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Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25

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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National Pork Producers Association is all about pork and community

National Pork Producers Association is all about pork and community

Content by Power of Pork. Giving back to our communities, contributing to the health of our communities, helps ensure everyone has the opportunity to receive the nutrition they need.

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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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One pot wonder: Tender Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder

Content by The Power of Pork. Try this Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder dish for 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

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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