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A 6 a.m. call, a 7:30 commitment: Averi Bridges details her pledge to Penn State

A 6 a.m. call, a 7:30 commitment: Averi Bridges details her pledge to Penn State

  • BRENT C. WAGNER Lincoln Journal Star

Averi Bridges spent a year attending camps across the country, but her college decision took about 90 minutes.

Fremont 4-H Expo names Grand Ambassadors, honors Grand Marshal

Fremont 4-H Expo names Grand Ambassadors, honors Grand Marshal

  • David Golbitz Fremont Tribune

4-H ambassadors from Dodge and Saunders counties win grand ambassador honors at 4-H Expo on Friday, July 10, 2026.

Pink Bandana has raised thousands for those with breast cancer. Next year will be nonprofit's last.

Pink Bandana has raised thousands for those with breast cancer. Next year will be nonprofit's last.

  • SUSIE BOVAIRD Lincoln Journal Star

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. 

Photos: North Omaha fire severely damages two homes Monday evening

Photos: North Omaha fire severely damages two homes Monday evening

  • Nikos Frazier World-Herald Photo/Video Editor

Two homes were damaged Monday night after a house fire on Crown Point Avenue in Omaha.

Wahoo artist, Lincoln author team up to turn viral sensation into a kid's book

Wahoo artist, Lincoln author team up to turn viral sensation into a kid's book

  • ANNA KLEIBER Lincoln Journal Star

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. 

50 Capitols by 50: Roca family completes yearslong quest just in time for America 250

50 Capitols by 50: Roca family completes yearslong quest just in time for America 250

  • ANNA KLEIBER Lincoln Journal Star

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.

David Hoffmann is investing millions to preserve local newspapers

David Hoffmann is investing millions to preserve local newspapers

  • David McCumber Lee Enterprises

The Lee Enterprises chairman explains why he believes community newspapers remain essential — and why he's investing millions to help ensure their future.

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Additional details released in crash that killed two young adults

Additional details released in crash that killed two young adults

Some Omaha-area districts to resume pre-K through second grade suspensions under new law

Some Omaha-area districts to resume pre-K through second grade suspensions under new law

Could LPS save millions on health insurance? School board to consider new plan.

Could LPS save millions on health insurance? School board to consider new plan.

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Crete Chief of Police Gary Young dies after decades of service

Crete Chief of Police Gary Young dies after decades of service

Crete Police Chief Gary Young, a 41-year department veteran, died Monday. Gov. Jim Pillen ordered flags lowered on the day of Young's interment to honor his decades of public service. 

Pedestrian injured in North Omaha after being hit by vehicle

Pedestrian injured in North Omaha after being hit by vehicle

One person was taken to the Nebraska Medical Center after being hit by a vehicle Tuesday morning in North Omaha.

"She Kills Monsters" opens Thursday

"She Kills Monsters" opens Thursday

"It’s Agnes’ story of grief and understanding what happens when someone that you really care about dies and where your life goes after that," director Mel Voorhis said.  

Lincoln Airport hosting human trafficking awareness event

Lincoln Airport hosting human trafficking awareness event

The event will feature food trucks and panels from local, state and federal experts and give attendees the chance to participate in an interactive art installation.

Youths held at Kearney center accuse staff of dozens of instances of sexual abuse

Youths held at Kearney center accuse staff of dozens of instances of sexual abuse

The Office of the Inspector General's report comes as four former staff members have been charged with sexual abuse of protected individuals at the state-run facility for teen boys.

Nebraska Task Force 1 returns home from Texas

Nebraska Task Force 1 returns home from Texas

North Platte alum to speak at UNK summer commencement

North Platte alum to speak at UNK summer commencement

KEARNEY — North Platte alum Gavyn Brauer will be the student speaker at the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s summer commencement ceremony Friday.

Scene of Scheels shooting

Scene of Scheels shooting

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Big Ten Media Days notebook: Lincoln Riley praises Mike Ekeler, Matt Campbell embraces Penn State

Big Ten Media Days notebook: Lincoln Riley praises Mike Ekeler, Matt Campbell embraces Penn State

Lincoln Riley praised former Nebraska assistant Mike Ekeler’s instant USC impact. Matt Campbell, Bret Bielema, Luke Fickell and Greg Schiano outlined key priorities entering the 2026 Big Ten season.

Why Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz prefers a 24-team College Football Playoff

Why Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz prefers a 24-team College Football Playoff

Iowa football coach Kirk Ferentz believes a 24-team College Football Playoff "benefits everybody," including the Hawkeyes. 

Just: As Big Ten Media Days begin, all eyes — including Tony Petitti's — turn to Congress

Just: As Big Ten Media Days begin, all eyes — including Tony Petitti's — turn to Congress

Be careful what you wish for, writes Amie Just, which have never rung truer than the Big Ten and the SEC’s pleas to Congress to intervene in college sports.

Big Ten commissioner pushes back on talk of breaking away from NCAA with SEC

Big Ten commissioner pushes back on talk of breaking away from NCAA with SEC

CHICAGO — After leaders of the Southeastern Conference spent last week warning of a Plan B to potentially "break away" from the NCAA, Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti tried to steer away from that conversation and toward a Congressional solution on Tuesday. But if Congress can't pass the Protect College Sports Act in the coming weeks? Well, the conference is already talking contingency plans, ...

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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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WSC beach volleyball named AVCA Division II academic champion
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WSC beach volleyball named AVCA Division II academic champion

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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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Wildcat volleyball earns 2026 AVCA academic award
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Wildcat volleyball earns 2026 AVCA academic award

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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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Hometown intern Natalie Tietjen reflects on Byron
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Hometown intern Natalie Tietjen shares why she returned to Byron, Nebraska, reflecting on community support, belonging and hopes for the town’s future.

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🎧 Easy access to information has changed how people weigh evidence, challenge authority and decide when expert advice deserves their trust.

Disney's 'Descendants' returns with a new adventure | Streamed & Screened podcast

Disney's 'Descendants' returns with a new adventure | Streamed & Screened podcast

Disney has plenty of film franchises, but the biggest in recent years has to be the direct-to-streaming "Descendants" series. Here from the stars of the new movie.

What can leaving home teach us about ourselves? | The Ethical Life podcast

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Is starting over an act of courage or an act of escape? | The Ethical Life podcast

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South Koreans turn to tarot to glean their pets' thoughts

South Koreans turn to tarot to glean their pets' thoughts

A growing niche offering among fortune-telling shops, "pet tarot" is driven by a surge in pet ownership as fewer South Koreans choose to have children.

There’s an early contender for ‘DWTS: The Next Pro’ prize

There’s an early contender for ‘DWTS: The Next Pro’ prize

A “Dancing with the Stars” staple — the bait and switch — turned up on Monday’s “The Next Pro.”

Use of Nebraska's 988 crisis lifeline continues to climb 4 years after launch

Use of Nebraska's 988 crisis lifeline continues to climb 4 years after launch

The national suicide prevention and mental health crisis lifeline, 988, observed it's fourth anniversary since Nebraska implemented the service on July 16, 2022. Here's the impact. 

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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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Content by The Cart and Co. This winter, The Cart and Co has popped up at 423 N. Main St., transforming their mobile headquarters into a cafe experience.

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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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Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

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...

Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

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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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Holiday shopping season is upon us, and the pressure is on, or at least it feels that way for some parents. A new NerdWallet survey, conducted by The Harris Poll, finds that 48% of parents with children under 18 feel pressure to spend more money on holiday gifts than they’re comfortable spending.According to NerdWallet’s annual...

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