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See photos as the NSBA hosts their 2026 State Marching Contest on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026 at Seacrest Field in Lincoln.
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Take a look in and around Autzen Stadium as Nebraska football travels to Eugene to take on Oregon.
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Take a look in and around Memorial Stadium as Nebraska takes on No. 7 Indiana in a college football game in Lincoln.
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President Donald Trump was in Grand Island on Monday for a midterm campaign rally aimed at boosting U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts and Nebraska Republicans. See the full recap here.
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Take a look at photos from Fonner Park for a campaign rally with U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts and President Donald Trump in Grand Island.
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Lincoln Christian will play November football for the first time in four years after holding off Minden 35-14 in Friday’s playoff opener.
Gunfire near 24th and Wirt Streets led to an officer firing their weapon, a wounded man and a police chase that ended in a crash Friday afternoon.
Methodist Women's Hospital's newest arrivals celebrated Halloween in more than 40 costumes handcrafted by Connected Forever, including Taylor Swift, Tinker Bell and Husker looks.
Check out the highlights from Bennington's playoff victory against Lincoln Southwest.
A week after a shutout loss, Ty Bouaphakeo accounted for five touchdowns as Bennington beat Lincoln Southwest 42-17 for its first Class A playoff win.
Check out photos from Friday night's Class C-1 first-round playoff game between Minden and Lincoln Christian.
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