Top Story Spotlight Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25 Sponsored content by Mary McHugh, Brand Ave. Studios contributing writer Mar 16, 2026 Mar 16, 2026 0 3 min to read Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Agostino family Photo provided by Breakthrough T1D kAm~G6C 2 D:I\H66< A6C:@5[ }:4< p8@DE:?@ =@DE 2? :?@C5:?2E6 2>@F?E @7 H6:89E[ H2D 4@?DE2?E=J E9:CDEJ[ 4@?E:?F2==J H2<:?8 FA H:E9 D6G6C6 4C2>AD 2?5 364@>:?8 >@C6 2?5 >@C6 =6E92C8:4]k^AmkAm“xE H2D AC@8C6DD:G6=J 86EE:?8 H@CD6[” D2:5 9:D >@>[ zC:DE:?2] “(6 3C@F89E 9:> E@ E96 5@4E@C D6G6C2= E:>6D E@ ?@ 2G2:=] p?5 E96? @?6 H66<6?5[ 96 ;FDE 4C2D965 2?5 H6 925 E@ CFD9 9:> E@ E96 t#] w:D 3=@@5 DF82C H2D :? E96 g__D[ 23@FE 6:89E E:>6D 9:896C E92? H96C6 :E D9@F=5 ?@C>2==J 36]”k^AmkAmxE H2D E96C6 :? E96 t# E92E }:4< H2D 5:28?@D65 H:E9 %JA6 ` 5:236E6D W%`sX] w6 H2D `d 2E E96 E:>6]k^Am kAm“(:E9:? 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Horizon Ag pumpkin fundraiser benefits Chemo Comfort Totes Horizon Ag of Gothenburg is raising money for Chemo Comfort Totes through a pumpkin fundraiser. Randy Ross said Cody Eggleston came up with the idea.
J’s Pumpkin Patch reopens in support of local families; pays homage to late cofounder COZAD — Two years ago, Julie Griffis considered closing her pumpkin patch for good. She took a year off in 2025, and that fall, tragedy struck…
Surging power demand pushes OPPD to plan for a bigger, more complex grid The Omaha Public Power District is preparing its next roadmap for meeting the demand for electricity in the region against a backdrop of marke…
Ex-treasurer and husband charged for allegedly stealing over $32K from school, nonprofit A Lincoln couple has been charged with allegedly stealing more than $32,000 from local organizations where the wife served as a treasurer.