Have old pesticides, gasoline or automotive fluids? Lancaster County residents can dispose of unwanted household chemicals at two free HazToGo events.
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Many are no longer convinced the Republican Party is looking out for people like them.
- Grace Lewis World-Herald Staff Writer
Homeschool enrollment grew gradually in Nebraska for two decades. Then the COVID-19 pandemic brought a jump of more than 5,000 students. It may now be even higher.
- Keith Laing USA Today
Diesel fuel historically was cheaper than regular gasoline, except during exceptionally cold winters when there was greater demand, but that trend started reversing around September 2004.
- DENNIS RUDNER Lincoln Journal Star
In 2025, a fuel-efficient combine with the newest harvesting technology was crowned the “Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska.”
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Aysha Bagchi
USA Today
A federal judge halted Trump's ban on three major media outlets reporting at the White House, saying the move was probably unconstitutional, and ordered access to be restored.
- LUKE MULLIN Lincoln Journal Star
Can Southwest rebound against No. 3 Millard North? Will Lincoln Christian add another win over a ranked opponent? Our Week 5 preview covers those games and nine more.
Omaha State Sen. Margo Juarez's survey focuses on housing, immigration and taxation and is open through Oct. 31.
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A federal court ruled that the White House must reinstate journalists from CNN, MS Now, and Politico after finding the administration’s restrictions conflicted with longstanding legal precedent. The decision is being hailed as a major victory for press freedom, though appeals and further cla…
There are six competitive Lancaster County races on the November ballot: sheriff, county attorney, District 3 commissioner, clerk of the district, treasurer and assessor/register of deeds.
The Omaha World-Herald is highlighting sunny and uplifting stories from the community as part of our new series, The Bright Side. Let us know what might make a great feature!
Check out a collection of stories from the Omaha World-Herald celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States. Access to stories is free for all over the holiday weekend.
The Dawson County Democrats are holding their Volunteer Fair on Saturday, Sept. 26, from 1-3 p.m. at the Lexington Public Library.
The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will accept submissions for the 2026 Nebraskaland Magazine photo contest starting Oct. 1.
Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.
Douglas County aid cards meant for basic necessities were used for alcohol, tobacco, toys and other improper purchases, a Nebraska audit found.
Have old pesticides, gasoline or automotive fluids? Lancaster County residents can dispose of unwanted household chemicals at two free HazToGo events.
Homeschool enrollment grew gradually in Nebraska for two decades. Then the COVID-19 pandemic brought a jump of more than 5,000 students. It may now be even higher.
In 2025, a fuel-efficient combine with the newest harvesting technology was crowned the “Coolest Thing Made in Nebraska.”
Can Southwest rebound against No. 3 Millard North? Will Lincoln Christian add another win over a ranked opponent? Our Week 5 preview covers those games and nine more.
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A Dawson County man has been convicted by a jury of first-degree sexual assault of a child and could face up to life in prison.
Lincoln police held a briefing Friday morning on two suspicious deaths this week: Amber Spencer, who died from injuries sustained in a camper fire Wednesday, and a 67-year-old Lincoln man found dead Thursday near First and M streets.
A 25-year-old Lexington man has been arrested for first-degree sexual assault.
Omaha State Sen. Margo Juarez's survey focuses on housing, immigration and taxation and is open through Oct. 31.
Mike Flood and Chris Backemeyer clashed over the war in Iran, tariffs and affordability during their only debate before the Nov. 3 election.
Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood and Democractic challenger Chris Backemeyer debated at Nebraska Public Media on Wednesday. See our photos here.
Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood and Democratic challenger Chris Backemeyer face off at 7 p.m. tonight in the only planned debate of Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District race.
