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North American waterfowl survey finds slight decline

North American waterfowl survey finds slight decline

  • Paul A. Smith Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

The waterfowl population in the U.S. and Canada declined slightly from last year, including the lowest numbers of the two most abundant duck species since 1993, according to an annual report of the 

How Volleyball Day in Nebraska inspired a 'volcano' of outdoor matches in America — now, Wrigley Field

How Volleyball Day in Nebraska inspired a 'volcano' of outdoor matches in America — now, Wrigley Field

  • Amie Just Lincoln Journal Star

Volleyball Day in Nebraska inspired outdoor matches in Georgia, New York, suburban Omaha and elsewhere. Now, NU heads to Wrigley Field for the latest eruption in volleyball's 'volcano' of growth. 

David Hoffmann: Local news can bring communities together

David Hoffmann: Local news can bring communities together

    Hello, I’m David Hoffmann. Like many of you, I’ve been thinking a lot about our country, our communities and how we find our way back to one another.

    Debate in doubt as timing divides Flood, Backemeyer in Nebraska CD1 race

    Debate in doubt as timing divides Flood, Backemeyer in Nebraska CD1 race

    • Aaron Sanderford World-Herald Managing Editor

    Voters in eastern Nebraska's 1st Congressional District might not see Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Flood and Democrat Chris Backemeyer debate after a fight over debate timing blew into public view.

    Public invited to burial of recently identified WWII soldier from Council Bluffs

    Public invited to burial of recently identified WWII soldier from Council Bluffs

    • Marjie Ducey World-Herald Staff Writer

    The remains of American soldier Robert "Bobby" Pierce, who survived the Bataan Death March but died in a Philippine prison, will be interred at Omaha National Cemetery on Tuesday.

    Photos: US Senate debate between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn

    Photos: US Senate debate between Sen. Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn

    • Nikos Frazier World-Herald Photo/Video Editor

    Take a look at photos from the U.S. Senate debate between Pete Ricketts and Dan Osborn at the Nebraska State Fair.

    Dolly Parton's Imagination Library carries her legacy in communities like Columbus

    Dolly Parton's Imagination Library carries her legacy in communities like Columbus

    • JARED BARTON Columbus Telegram

    Over 1,500 children in the Columbus area have received books through Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, thanks to the Columbus Area United Way's general campaign and database.

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    Tornadoes possible in Omaha as warm and cold fronts clash Monday

    Nebraska linebacker Owen Chambliss talks about his Husker debut

    Nebraska linebacker Owen Chambliss talks about his Husker debut

    Kearney teens on electric scooter hurt — one severely — in collision with car

    Kearney teens on electric scooter hurt — one severely — in collision with car

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    Lincoln mayor, City Council chair propose alternative charter amendments

    Lincoln mayor, City Council chair propose alternative charter amendments

    Lincoln's mayor and City Council chair proposed two charter amendments Monday to compete with proposals from Good Government Lincoln that they say could shorten the mayor's time in office.

    Education Department approves three workforce Pell Grant programs in Nebraska

    Education Department approves three workforce Pell Grant programs in Nebraska

    The U.S. Department of Education on Monday approved three Workforce Pell Grant programs in Nebraska, making the state the third in the nation to receive approvals for programs.

    Diesel breaks records as gas prices continue to soar in Nebraska

    Diesel breaks records as gas prices continue to soar in Nebraska

    The average price of diesel rose to $5.96 per gallon in Nebraska, up $2.55 from a year ago, AAA says.

    Police ask for public's help finding missing Lincoln woman

    Police ask for public's help finding missing Lincoln woman

    The Lincoln Police Department is trying to locate a 78-year-old woman who has dementia.

    Condolences pour in after Council Bluffs family loses siblings in crash by Bennington

    Condolences pour in after Council Bluffs family loses siblings in crash by Bennington

    Condolences are pouring in for a Council Bluffs family that lost two children Saturday in a two-vehicle crash near Bennington.

    Building 'trusting relationships': Lincoln police touts CenterPointe co-responder program

    Building 'trusting relationships': Lincoln police touts CenterPointe co-responder program

    Since March, the program — a collaboration between LPD and CenterPointe — has taken 224 co-responder calls.

    Lincoln proposes alternatives to Good Government charter amendments

    Lincoln proposes alternatives to Good Government charter amendments

    On Monday, Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and City Council Chairperson Brody Weber announced two of the city’s proposed alternatives to the Lincoln charter amendments and called for a vote against a third that would allow residents in smaller communities to vote in city elections.

    Lancaster County data center task force seeks applicants

    Lancaster County data center task force seeks applicants

    The task force will meet approximately six times from October to December in the County-City Building.

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    Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Sept. 14, 2026

    Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Sept. 14, 2026

    Lincoln proposes alternatives to Good Government charter amendments

    Lincoln proposes alternatives to Good Government charter amendments

    RAW: FILE- OPRAH SHOW COMING TO LAS VEGAS SPHERE

    RAW: FILE- OPRAH SHOW COMING TO LAS VEGAS SPHERE

    Trae Taylor talks about win against Elkhorn South

    Trae Taylor talks about win against Elkhorn South

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    Video: Matt Rhule's full press conference as Nebraska prepares for North Dakota

    Video: Matt Rhule's full press conference as Nebraska prepares for North Dakota

    Check out Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule's full press conference as the Huskers prepare for North Dakota.

    Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Sept. 14, 2026

    Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Sept. 14, 2026

    Nebraska's Matt Rhule full press conference from Sept. 14, 2026

    'Keep them upright': Matt Rhule exhorts better pass protection of Nebraska QBs

    'Keep them upright': Matt Rhule exhorts better pass protection of Nebraska QBs

    Nebraska football coach Matt Rhule wants better pass protection from his offensive for the Husker quarterbacks: "Keep them upright." 

    From Nebraska to Norris, Maisie Boesiger Schwarting discovers a love for coaching

    From Nebraska to Norris, Maisie Boesiger Schwarting discovers a love for coaching

    Maisie Boesiger Schwarting didn’t envision coaching after her Nebraska volleyball career. Now, working alongside her mom, dad and sister at Norris has become “the best three hours of her day.”

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    Nebraska Judicial Branch sets 2027-2029 strategic agenda
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    Nebraska Judicial Branch sets 2027-2029 strategic agenda

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    Nebraska Judicial Branch outlines its 2027-2029 strategic agenda, refining six initiatives to improve justice access, technology, supervision, and public trust.

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    National Payroll Week honors work behind every paycheck
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    National Payroll Week honors work behind every paycheck

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    Pottawattamie County designates Sept. 7–11, 2026, as National Payroll Week, honoring payroll professionals who ensure accurate, timely pay for county employees.

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    Master gardeners: Smart water management at home
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    Master gardeners: Smart water management at home

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    Learn how to manage water wisely by allowing some lawn dormancy, mowing higher, fixing toilet leaks, running full loads, and changing daily faucet habits.

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    Western bean cutworm trapping in western Nebraska
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    Western bean cutworm trapping in western Nebraska

    • UNL Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center (PREEC)
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    Western bean cutworm trap data show moth flights winding down, with high 2026 populations and current scouting and treatment guidance for corn and dry beans.

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    🎧 Some ethical decisions arrive without warning. We revisit four dilemmas that ask what you would do when the right choice isn't immediately obvious.

    Will ‘The Pitt’ be the biggest Emmy winner? | Streamed & Screened podcast

    Will ‘The Pitt’ be the biggest Emmy winner? | Streamed & Screened podcast

    With summer largely over, it’s time to turn our attention back to the start of awards season, which kicks off with the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sept. 14.

    Do Flock cameras make communities safer? | The Ethical Life podcast

    Do Flock cameras make communities safer? | The Ethical Life podcast

    🎧 The hosts debate whether AI-powered license plate readers provide meaningful public protection or create unacceptable risks involving privacy, misuse and concentrated power.

    Do we learn more from people who disagree with us? | The Ethical Life podcast

    Do we learn more from people who disagree with us? | The Ethical Life podcast

    🎧 The hosts examine how civil debate, genuine curiosity and shared interests can turn differences in values or politics into opportunities for deeper understanding.

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    What to stream: Conjure up more witchy movies along with 'Practical Magic 2'

    What to stream: Conjure up more witchy movies along with 'Practical Magic 2'

    If “Practical Magic 2” is conjuring up all the cozy, spooky feelings despite it still feeling like summer, maybe you want to call in the fall with some witchy movies.

    Families are reading to preschoolers less often since the pandemic

    Families are reading to preschoolers less often since the pandemic

    Researchers said this is cause for concern considering the major effect parent reading with young kids has on outcomes such as language development and literacy.

    What families need to know about postpartum psychosis

    What families need to know about postpartum psychosis

    LifeStance Health reports that postpartum psychosis, a rare but severe condition, is often misdiagnosed due to its unusual symptoms and lack of recognition in clinical training.

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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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    Building community, one cup at a time

    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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    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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    Affiliate content. Find the best options for THC gummies in 2025. 

    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

    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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