Alert Top Story Nebraska ranked as third best state by U.S. News Luna Stephens Omaha World-Herald May 8, 2024 May 8, 2024 Updated May 13, 2024 0 × Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. News ranked Nebraska as the third-best state in the country in its 2024 Best States Rankings.kAm~?=J &E29 2?5 }6H w2>AD9:C6 C2?<65 29625 @7 }63C2D<2 :? k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]FD?6HD]4@>^?6HD^36DE\DE2E6D^C2?<:?8DQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<QmE9:D J62CVD C2?<:?8Dk^2m[ H9:49 H6C6 C6=62D65 %F6D52J] x? E96 a_ab C2?<:?8D[ }63C2D<2 H2D C2?<65 7@FCE9] k^AmkAm%96 C2?<:?8D 2C6 564:565 3J f` >6EC:4D 24C@DD 42E68@C:6D :?4=F5:?8 962=E9 42C6[ 65F42E:@?[ 64@?@>J[ :?7C2DECF4EFC6[ @AA@CEF?:EJ[ 7:D42= DE23:=:EJ[ 4C:>6 2?5 4@CC64E:@?D[ 2?5 ?2EFC2= 6?G:C@?>6?E[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]FD?6HD]4@>^?6HD^36DE\DE2E6D^2CE:4=6D^>6E9@5@=@8JQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm&]$] }6HD H63D:E6k^2m]k^Am People are also reading… Lexington residents can expect increase in utility bills starting Jan. 1 Wilcox-Hildreth makes school history in first state volleyball berth, sweeps S-E-M Cozad upsets Pierce in first round of C1 football playoffs VOLLEYBALL: S-E-M earns bid to Class D2 District final, faces Wilcox-Hildreth for a fifth time Senate candidate Dan Osborn addresses Tyson crisis Go Find It! Nebraska Commissioners vote against vacating Road 425 $3,125 Nebraska Pick 4 winning ticket sold in Lexington Gothenburg shuts out Scotus in 1st round of C2 playoffs NSAA releases All-Class state volleyball brackets Just: After this loss, something needs to change at Nebraska — there's no time to spare Wrapping up campaign, Senate candidate Dan Osborn visits Gothenburg Lexington Regional Health Center hosts sensory-friendly trick-or-treat event Ministerial association hosts Mooberry Memorial Thanksgiving Dinner, seeks volunteers Dropping Lake Powell water levels fuel debate over dam Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm%96 6:89E 42E68@C:6D H6C6 2DD:8?65 H6:89ED 32D65 @? DFCG6JD E92E 2D<65 ?62C=J f_[___ A6@A=6 E@ AC:@C:E:K6 6249 DF3;64E :? E96:C DE2E6] w62=E9 42C6 2?5 65F42E:@? H6C6 H6:89E65 >@DE 962G:=J] k^AmkAm}63C2D<2 H2D C2?<65 E9:C5 :? 7:D42= DE23:=:EJ[ 7@FCE9 :? :?7C2DECF4EFC6 2?5 ?:?E9 :? ?2EFC2= 6?G:C@?>6?E :? E9:D J62CVD C2E:?8D] k^AmkAm&]$] }6HD =2F?4965 E96 C2?<:?8D :? a_`f H:E9 E96 8@2= @7 AC@G:5:?8 2 4@>AC696?D:G6 H2J E@ 82F86 9@H DE2E6D A6C7@C> 24C@DD 2 H:56 2CC2J @7 :DDF6D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 AC6DD C6=62D6] k^Am 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story 20 photos of Nebraska's beauty Our best Omaha staff photos & videos of May 2024 See our best Omaha staff photos & videos from May 2024. Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | Omny Studio | All Of Our Podcasts Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Democrats Make History With Record Midterm Victory 'A generational win' for Dems as blue wave sweeps midterms 'A generational win' for Dems as blue wave sweeps midterms Ben Doody’s Nebraska election recap Ben Doody’s Nebraska election recap Watch: Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen gives victory speech Watch: Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen gives victory speech
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