Averi Bridges spent a year attending camps across the country, but her college decision took about 90 minutes.
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4-H ambassadors from Dodge and Saunders counties win grand ambassador honors at 4-H Expo on Friday, July 10, 2026.
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Ahead of its final year, Pink Bandanas welcomed 160 teams and over 2,000 people to the village of Prague for its Beat Breast Cancer mud volleyball tournament.
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Two homes were damaged Monday night after a house fire on Crown Point Avenue in Omaha.
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Nebraskans Rebecca Atanassova and Alissa Hansen teamed up to create their new children's book, "George the Mouse in a Log Pile House," inspired by photographer Simon Dell's work.
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Matt and Kathy Honke have completed a journey that has taken them to every state capitol before they turn 50. Their final stop was in Richmond, Virginia, on July 1.
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Omaha's Durham Museum will host one of Nebraska's significant historical assets in their exhibit "In Search of the Signers," which includes documents from delegates that signed the Declaration of Independence.
Gov. Jim Pillen is leading a Nebraska trade mission to Japan and the Philippines to promote beef, wheat and ethanol.
Work is beginning on a year-round, indoor public market at 8th and Farnam Streets in downtown Omaha near The RiverFront's Heartland of America Park.
A Douglas County judge ruled on Friday that the man accused of shooting an Omaha police officer is not responsible by reason of insanity.
E-rides are high-speed machines, and crashing at 28 mph isn’t like falling off a bike, a Good Sam trauma prevention expert said. Solid helmets prevent severe head injuries.
A push in Congress to expand work permits for farm and ranch workers has drawn two Nebraska Republicans into a broader fight over immigration.
Ben Sasse is a Plainview native who went from Fremont Senior High School to Harvard University before representing the Cornhusker State in Washington between leading two universities.
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Lindenmeyer established himself as a reliable receiver last season in his first shot as Nebraska’s starting tight end. In 2026, he will look to build on that production in a more spread out offensive system.
Her hometown will be with her as Fremont's Jessica Shepard plays Saturday in the WNBA All-Star Game, taking advantage of the biggest opportunity of her pro basketball career.
Sam McKewon selects Nebraska's All-Big Ten team after 15 seasons — 11 offense, 11 defense, four specialists, and one most controversial pick.
The battle for NFL roster spots is about to begin. This year, that includes more than two dozen former Nebraska players.
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NSAA has released classifications for the 2026 fall season, including boys tennis, cross country, girls golf, softball, and volleyball, with an opt-up deadline of July 30.
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Wayne State beach volleyball was named the 2026 AVCA Division II Beach Team Academic Champion with a 3.74 GPA and posted a 12-8 record for its fifth straight winning season.
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Wayne State College volleyball earned its 24th straight AVCA Team Academic Award with a 3.66 GPA in 2025-26 and posted a 27-5 record with an NSIC title.
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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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