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- Grace Lewis World-Herald Staff Writer
Records show streetcar engineers spent three weeks trying to explain water under Farnam Street. Then a foundation wall collapsed. The building owner filed a claim of up to $1 million.
- DENNIS RUDNER Lincoln Journal Star
Wing lovers and judges crowned Lincoln's top chicken wings at the ninth annual WingFest, with hundreds attending the fundraiser benefiting classroom and learning space improvements across Lincoln and Lancaster County.
- ARTHUR TRICKETT-WILE Lincoln Journal Star
Nebraska presented more than 80 Korean War veterans with recognition medals in honor of their service at a ceremony on July 24, 2026, at Memorial Stadium.
- ALYSSA JOHNSON Lincoln Journal Star
On Friday, 82 Korean War veterans were honored by the State of Nebraska for their military service.
- Grace Lewis World-Herald Staff Writer
Fremont Rural Fire Chief Carl Nielsen was honored Friday as a national runner-up for a first responder of the year award for his role in the Horizon Biofuels explosion response.
- David Shepardson Reuters
The Trump administration is urging Congress to deprioritize bicycle lanes and mass transit, cut funding for electric vehicle charging stations and speed adoption of self-driving cars as part of legislation needed to renew federal transportation programs.
Can you learn a play in one day? Lincoln Lutheran students are giving it a shot with an overnight theater challenge before a free Saturday performance.
Kratom products can easily be found at gas stations, convenience stores and smoke shops.
The City of Lexington announced Friday, July 24, that Bill Brecks been named deputy city manager for the City of Lexington.
About 200 Hallam residents and concerned neighbors alike packed the village's auditorium for a town hall on carbon black company Monolith's proposed modular data center and Olive Creek expansion.
Retailers now target "trade-down" consumers — cash-strapped shoppers who opt for lower-priced essentials, and wealthier consumers looking to save on discretionary items.
Erick Leiva Lopez knows exactly what kind of educator he wants to be.
Lexington Regional Health Center's pediatric team served as special guests during Story Time at the Lexington Public Library on Wednesday, July 22, providing families with an interactive storytelling experience.
The City of Lexington announced Friday, July 24, that Bill Brecks been named deputy city manager for the City of Lexington.
Erick Leiva Lopez knows exactly what kind of educator he wants to be.
Lexington Regional Health Center's pediatric team served as special guests during Story Time at the Lexington Public Library on Wednesday, July 22, providing families with an interactive storytelling experience.
The Dawson County Board of Equalization met Wednesday morning, July 22, to consider a real estate valuation protest filed by Taylor Thompson after hearing similar protests during meetings on July 13-15.
Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.
Records show streetcar engineers spent three weeks trying to explain water under Farnam Street. Then a foundation wall collapsed. The building owner filed a claim of up to $1 million.
Wing lovers and judges crowned Lincoln's top chicken wings at the ninth annual WingFest, with hundreds attending the fundraiser benefiting classroom and learning space improvements across Lincoln and Lancaster County.
Nebraska presented more than 80 Korean War veterans with recognition medals in honor of their service at a ceremony on July 24, 2026, at Memorial Stadium.
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