Our reporters are covering playoff games across Nebraska. Follow along for scores, key moments and quick reports as teams fight to keep their seasons alive.
My dad was very good at so many things — one of which was being a father. I am grateful to him for many more things than there are words in this column.
19 years in, Ashland-Greenwood's resident broadcaster still dishing out nicknames, calling big games
- LUKE MULLIN Lincoln Journal Star
Ashland-Greenwood had no local radio station carrying its varsity games. Tim Washburn helped start a volunteer broadcast network that now streams nearly 120 contests a year.
- Josh Reyes World-Herald Staff Writer
Former State Sen. Lynne Walz of Fremont conceded the race to Pillen Wednesday morning.
- Ben Doody World-Herald Executive Editor
Ben Doody offers three takeaways from a crazy election night in Nebraska and throughout the country.
- Susan Page, USA TODAY
In a midterm rebuke, Democrats won control of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and Republicans lost key state-level races. Plus, historic firsts of election day 2026.
- ANNA KLEIBER Lincoln Journal Star
Haven't voted yet and need a refresher on what's on your ballot? Here's what to know about the statewide ballot initiatives and key state and federal races.
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Watch as two-time Indy 500 winner Al Unser Jr. watches UNL simulator racing team coach and varsity driver Daniel Wells beat his time during a Veteran’s Day event at the Museum of American Speed on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2026.
The $24 million Creighton Quad replaces the former university baseball and softball fields near 21st Plazas and Burt Street. A ribbon cutting for the green space was held Thursday.
Cameron the Capitol Cat may have left his statehouse perch, but a statue of the beloved feline will greet Capitol visitors.
Nonprofit CEDARS Youth Services has named former state Sen. Anna Wishart its new president.
OMAHA — Beneath a backdrop of fireworks and blue smoke, Creighton University on Thursday opened a $24 million amphitheater and gathering space expected to bring new energy to the campus and Omaha’s urban core. Dubbed “the Quad,” the roughly 250,000-square-foot quadrangular grassy area features a fountain plaza and picnic areas and also is referred to as […]
Nebraska's Dani Busboom Kelly after sweeping Illinois
Nebraska swept Illinois to clinch another outright Big Ten volleyball championship. Teraya Sigler delivered 13 kills while the Huskers extended their conference dominance.
Nebraska officially signed Dawson Battie and Ty Schlagel, cementing a 2027 recruiting class ranked No. 16 nationally by 247Sports. Battie becomes Fred Hoiberg's highest-rated recruit.
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Southeast Community College marks 25 years of TRIO Student Support Services, honoring first-generation and underrepresented students and the staff who support them.
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Cass County Adult Drug Treatment Court held a graduation Oct. 26, 2026, in Plattsmouth recognizing a participant’s 18-month program completion.
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SCC’s literary magazine Illuminations Volume 27 earned regional and national CCHA Best Magazine awards, with four students also receiving individual honors.
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Dawson Forgy scored four touchdowns to become Wayne State’s all-time TD leader in a 54-14 NSIC win over Concordia-St. Paul, totaling 231 all-purpose yards.
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When it comes to quirky, dark comedies over the past decade, a name that comes to mind is Martin McDonagh. The writer/director is back with his latest film.
🎧 Casting ballots settles elections, but meaningful change requires staying informed, contacting elected officials and participating in decisions that shape everyday life.
In this week’s episode of Streamed & Screened, film critic Bruce Miller offers his thoughts on some of the most notable films coming during this final stretch of 2026.
ThriftBooks reports that 44% of readers prefer books as gifts.
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GoodRx reports that uninsured individuals can access free or low-cost vaccines through local health departments, community health centers, and patient assistance programs.
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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...
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...
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...
