Hallam’s planning commission unanimously recommended approval for Monolith's proposed data center.
- Justin Diep | Lincoln Journal Star
Campbell’s Nurseries is going out of business next July after 115 years in Lincoln.
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Amie Just's a big fan of Husker volleyball at Pinnacle Bank Arena and saw middle blocker Kenna Cogill rise above the offensive dysfunction of both Nebraska and Creighton.
- Livia Ziskey | Lincoln Journal Star
During a visit with NU leaders, Lincoln Public Schools highlighted the success of its college-readiness program that is boosting GPAs, increasing attendance rates and getting high schoolers into four-year colleges.
- Anna Kleiber | Lincoln Journal Star
Republican U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts is optimistic legislation seeking to reform college sports will make it through the Senate.
- Livia Ziskey | Lincoln Journal Star
Four local entities will be present at Thursday's pink postcard hearing, which will allow area residents to share their concerns and thoughts on increases to their property tax bills.
- Sam McKewon Omaha World-Herald
After a weekend full of bad losses, Big Ten coaches lamented penalties, sought answers for late-game collapses and bickered with the press over interview protocol.
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Tom Arnold has canceled his Thursday speaking engagement in Lincoln due to “unforeseen health circumstances.”
A portion of South 40th Street reopened after it was closed for emergency water main repairs, Lincoln Transportation and Utilities said Wednesday.
This is the third rabid bat confirmed in the Two Rivers area in the 2026 calendar year.
"I believe as soon as we get regulations in place, the better off we are and not drag it out," said Supervisor Rex Adams at Wednesday's meeting.
Before the Supreme Court blocked new restrictions on mail-in ballots, election officials feared they’d cause chaos ahead of the midterms.
Tyler Benzel, 37, has been booked on suspicion of first-degree murder, according to the Lancaster County Department of Corrections. Officers responded to a disturbance involving juveniles near North 47th Street and Cleveland Avenue at about 7:20 p.m.
A nonprofit purchased Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte’s home, which served as a medical office and community center before a hospital was built.
A 19-year-old Lincoln woman died after a shooting Tuesday evening in north Lincoln. Police said one person is in custody.
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Disability Rights Nebraska is asking the attorney general to investigate three corporations that own more than 20 long-term care facilities across the state.
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Sam McKewon, Evan Bland and Gary Sharp back to 2000. The guys revisit Nebraska’s unforgettable trip to Notre Dame. Plus, Anthony Colandrea’s fast start, the potential of Nebraska’s offense and an early read on the Big Ten after two weeks. What do the early results say about the conference sc…
Tom Shatel and Gary Sharp revisit Nebraska’s unforgettable 2000 trip to South Bend and ask whether the upcoming schedule has enough marquee matchups to keep fans engaged. Anthony Colandrea’s fast start, history of Nebraska transfer quarterbacks carrying big expectations. Plus: Does Nebraska-…
Nebraska swept No. 20 Creighton despite uneven offense, relying on stifling defense and middle-blocker depth. The unbeaten Huskers remain confident they have plenty of room to improve.
See photos as Nebraska volleyball plays Creighton on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026 at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln. Nebraska swept Creighton 3-0.
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Mike Johanns will join IANR’s Heuermann Lecture on Sept. 22 for a fireside chat and panel on rural vitality, agricultural innovation and Nebraska’s future.
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Five Nebraska PGA Golf Management students each received an $8,000 PGA WORKS Lundgren scholarship, recognizing academics, leadership and commitment to the game.
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UNL’s 38th E.N. Thompson Forum season, themed “We the People: America at 250,” features free public talks and a storytelling show on U.S. history and democracy.
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Mercer Zimmerman will give $5,000 in Give Nebraska charitable gift cards at its 2026 Light+ tradeshow, letting customers direct donations to Nebraska nonprofits.
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