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The Nebraska softball homecoming years in the making: How 5 seniors found their way back

The Nebraska softball homecoming years in the making: How 5 seniors found their way back

  • Amie Just Lincoln Journal Star

Playing at Nebraska, soon being recognized during senior ceremonies, wasn’t the original plan. But local standouts Bella Bacon, Jordy Frahm, Kacie Hoffmann and Lauren and Hannah Camenzind are here now.

19 years ago today: The Hallam tornado

19 years ago today: The Hallam tornado

  • Lincoln Journal Star

A tornado swept through Hallam on May 22, 2004, leveling most homes and businesses. Volunteers in surrounding communities including Lincoln came together to help with the cleanup. Do you remember?

No. 6 Nebraska softball takes Big Ten lead with rout of Minnesota, Washington loss

No. 6 Nebraska softball takes Big Ten lead with rout of Minnesota, Washington loss

  • Wilson Moore World-Herald Staff Writer

No. 6 Nebraska took control of its five-inning win at Minnesota with 15 runs in the final two frames.

WATCH: Nebraska high school students race custom, electric go-karts

WATCH: Nebraska high school students race custom, electric go-karts

  • LIVIA ZISKEY Lincoln Journal Star

Teams of high school students from across Nebraska raced their hand-built go-karts around the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's tractor testing track Saturday.

Rail hub to retail hub: Look back at Haymarket's transformation | PHOTOS

Rail hub to retail hub: Look back at Haymarket's transformation | PHOTOS

    The Haymarket district has been a focal point for businesses and restaurants in downtown Lincoln since the late 1800s. Look back at how the Haymarket changed throughout the years through these archive photos.

    New documentary explores possibility of serial killer near Omaha

    New documentary explores possibility of serial killer near Omaha

    • By Eric Ferkenhoff Lee Enterprises Public Service Journalism Team

    The bizarre mystery of whether Donald Dean Studey killed dozens of people and whether he buried them in wells near Omaha is the subject of a new documentary.

    Spike in Lincoln overdose cases may be tied to laced drugs

    Spike in Lincoln overdose cases may be tied to laced drugs

    • ALYSSA JOHNSON Lincoln Journal Star

    CenterPointe official says overdose trends can come in waves tied to drug supply changes.

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    Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 3

    Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 3

    SEC meets at a crossroads — and its grip on college football is at stake

    SEC meets at a crossroads — and its grip on college football is at stake

    Former Nebraska head coach Scott Frost to host Husker commit for visit

    Former Nebraska head coach Scott Frost to host Husker commit for visit

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    Omaha Public Schools students apply range of skills in house construction project

    Omaha Public Schools students apply range of skills in house construction project

    From installing plumbing and drywall to designing landscaping and picking paint colors, Omaha Public Schools students were involved throughout the construction process of a newly completed house in North Omaha. 

    Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 3

    Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for May 3

    Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.

    How to watch Nebraska-Penn State softball Sunday: Time, TV channel

    How to watch Nebraska-Penn State softball Sunday: Time, TV channel

    The Nebraska softball team (40-6, 20-1) will hit the road and face the Penn State Nittany Lions (32-17, 11-10) this week to wrap up the final regular-season series of the season.

    Prep glance: Highlights from Saturday's high school sports action

    Prep glance: Highlights from Saturday's high school sports action

    Highlights from Saturday's high school sports action.

    New Berkshire Hathaway CEO headlines Omaha shareholder meeting as Warren Buffett looks on

    New Berkshire Hathaway CEO headlines Omaha shareholder meeting as Warren Buffett looks on

    Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett said the decision the conglomerate's board made a year ago to appoint Greg Abel to succeed him as CEO has been "100% successful."

    VALTS for VETS fundraiser raises over $5,800 for student scholarships and local veterans

    VALTS for VETS fundraiser raises over $5,800 for student scholarships and local veterans

    What happens when students run a fundraiser? VALTS raised $5,813 and built real-world skills along the way.

    Nebraska voters see no changes ahead of May primary despite national debate

    Nebraska voters see no changes ahead of May primary despite national debate

    Despite national debates over voting laws, Nebraska’s rules remain unchanged for the May primary.

    It was a great day for a run: See photos from the 2026 KFRX Mayor’s Run

    It was a great day for a run: See photos from the 2026 KFRX Mayor’s Run

    See photos from the 39th annual KFRX Mayor’s Run on Saturday, May 2, 2026, around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln. The q-mile race, sponsored by Sandhills Global, featured multiple heats for participants spanning grades 2 through 6.

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    Tom Shatel’s Press Box: The mess Nebraska ticket holders face

    Tom Shatel’s Press Box: The mess Nebraska ticket holders face

    Bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines shuts down, blames fuel cost from Iran war

    Bankrupt discount carrier Spirit Airlines shuts down, blames fuel cost from Iran war

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    Shareholders arrive for the annual Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders Meeting

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    Nebraska baseball absorbs rare Big Ten series loss as bats stay cold at Ohio State

    Nebraska baseball absorbs rare Big Ten series loss as bats stay cold at Ohio State

    Nebraska baseball still hasn’t led against Ohio State this weekend. The result is a rare lost Big Ten series and an RPI that continues to slide.

    Nebraska softball wins outright Big Ten regular season title

    Nebraska softball wins outright Big Ten regular season title

    Nebraska softball won the Big Ten regular season crown outright Saturday afternoon with a doubleheader sweep of Penn State and a big sixth inning in game two. 

    Just: Nebraska's Pryce Sandfort and Braden Frager still feeling 'wild' buzz from historic run

    Just: Nebraska's Pryce Sandfort and Braden Frager still feeling 'wild' buzz from historic run

    Pryce Sandfort is progressing through his rehab after his hernia surgery, and Braden Frager is already looking forward to 2026-27.

    Tom Shatel’s Press Box: The mess Nebraska ticket holders face

    Tom Shatel’s Press Box: The mess Nebraska ticket holders face

    Tom Shatel discusses what season-ticket holders are facing as Nebraska plans to reseat Memorial Stadium, and how baseball ticket holders might lose their spots at possible regional games.

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    New traffic violation text scam targets Nebraskans
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    New traffic violation text scam targets Nebraskans

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    Scammers are texting Nebraskans about fake unpaid traffic fines, urging them to click a link to pay. These messages are not official court notices.

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    Schwab gift backs Nebraska financial planning option
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    Schwab gift backs Nebraska financial planning option

    • University of Nebraska Lincoln
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    Schwab Advisor Services and Charles Schwab Foundation fund a new Nebraska–Lincoln finance option preparing students for CFP certification and financial planning careers.

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    Husker blends advocacy and communications for accessibility
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    Husker blends advocacy and communications for accessibility

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    Mikayla Teet, a Nebraska advertising and public relations major, applies personal experience with visual impairment advocacy to accessibility-focused communications work.

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    Nebraska school partnership program draws Swiss scholar
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    Nebraska school partnership program draws Swiss scholar

    • University of Nebraska Lincoln
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    Swiss researcher Caroline Villiger visits Lincoln to study the Teachers and Parents as Partners program and explore adapting its family-school model in Switzerland.

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    Why do ethics and morality so often get confused? | The Ethical Life podcast

    🎧 The conversation examines professional standards, personal judgment and why similar actions can lead to very different consequences across careers, institutions and public expectations.

    What does the way we treat our pets say about us? | The Ethical Life podcast

    What does the way we treat our pets say about us? | The Ethical Life podcast

    🎧 Hosts Richard Kyte and Scott Rada examine modern pet culture, from rising spending to emotional bonds and the ethical tensions between care, control and consistency.

    Have we reduced sacrifice to little more than a trade-off? | The Ethical Life podcast

    Have we reduced sacrifice to little more than a trade-off? | The Ethical Life podcast

    🎧 From family favors to organ donation, this conversation asks what separates ordinary calculation from genuine generosity rooted in love, community and moral purpose.

    Are we turning too much of life into a wager? | The Ethical Life podcast

    Are we turning too much of life into a wager? | The Ethical Life podcast

    🎧 From sports apps to election forecasts, the hosts discuss how expanding betting options influence decision-making, encourage risky habits and blur distinctions between entertainment and serious outcomes.

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    'Chonkers,' the massive sea lion, is drawing crowds at San Francisco pier

    'Chonkers,' the massive sea lion, is drawing crowds at San Francisco pier

    It's a sight to behold — the 1-ton sea lion peeking his head out of the water and triggering a panic as other sea lions get out of the way.

    How to allergy-proof your home for spring

    How to allergy-proof your home for spring

    Spring brings blooming flowers and warmer weather, but for allergy sufferers, it also marks the return of sneezing fits and itchy eyes.

    Lincoln record store faces threats after video shows staff smashing copies of new Ye album

    Lincoln record store faces threats after video shows staff smashing copies of new Ye album

    The video shows staff destroying green vinyl copies of "Bully" via various methods, including kicking and biting the records.

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    Wandering Risk: Dementia Rates and the Growing Importance of GPS Monitoring

    Provided content. As Canada’s population ages, a quiet public safety issue is becoming harder to ignore: wandering among people living with dementia.

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    National Pork Producers Association is all about pork and community

    Content by Power of Pork. Giving back to our communities, contributing to the health of our communities, helps ensure everyone has the opportunity to receive the nutrition they need.

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    Nothing says decadence like this sweet and zesty Honey Orange Glazed Ham

    Content by The Power of Pork. This glazed ham is a showstopping blend of sweet, citrusy and savory flavors, perfect for gatherings or a cozy family dinner. 

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    Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

    Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

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    Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

    Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

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