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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.
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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.
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The Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide ground stoppage Friday "due to extraordinary circumstances and reasons for safety."
Scottsbluff airport officials are monitoring a nationwide FAA ground stop that could create a backlog of travelers and disrupt upcoming flights.
Travelers wait inside Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Friday after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration grounded all departing flights nationwide after a communications failure hit air traffic control centers.
The woman had been shot several times in the torso at the home she shared with the man, the Washington County Attorney's Office said.
The Nebraska football team plane landed at the Newark (New Jersey) Liberty International Airport Friday afternoon amid the Federal Aviation Administration’s nationwide ground stop.
Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Lincoln Journal Star.
A $350,000 grant from the Schmieding Foundation will bring new equipment to Lincoln Northeast's career and technical education lab spaces, the Foundation for Lincoln Public Schools announced Friday.
SkyWest Airlines’ Denver flights from North Platte could end Jan. 1 if Denver Air Connection wins the next federal EAS contract. DAC underbid SkyWest by nearly $1 million per year.
Travelers wait inside Eppley Airfield in Omaha on Friday after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration grounded all departing flights nationwide after a communications failure hit air traffic control centers.
The Nebraska football team plane landed at the Newark (New Jersey) Liberty International Airport Friday afternoon amid the Federal Aviation Administration’s nationwide ground stop.
In a loaded Nebraska WBB notebook, "gritty" Emily Fisher finds her role, Amy Williams is "optimistic" about Edessa Noyan's foot and Kansas's frontcourt provides a major challenge in Sioux Falls.
Kyle Whittingham looks increasingly uncomfortable at Michigan, where expectations come with the territory. Oregon could deliver another damaging loss and accelerate his uncertain future.
Community News
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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.
- Southeast Community College
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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.
- Wayne State College
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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.
🎧 Finding friends sometimes starts with showing up, pitching in and discovering how much richer life becomes when others need us.
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.
Shortly before the announcement, the FAA halted traffic in Chicago due to air traffic control communications issues.
eFax reports that despite advancements in digital health records, fax remains crucial in U.S. healthcare for transmitting and managing patient data effectively.
Doctronic reports that early diabetes symptoms include thirst, frequent urination, and fatigue. A blood test is essential for diagnosis; screening starts at age 35.
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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...
