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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Nebraska survived a sloppy first half, then showed the resilience of a 5-0 team that keeps “closing every deal,” writes Tom Shatel.
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The University of Nebraska at Omaha’s annual Wear Black, Give Back brought in more than $2 million, according to a press release Thursday.
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Pinnacle Bancorp said in a press release that it will purchase the parent company of SouthStar Bank of Moulton — an institution that has $1.35 billion in assets.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Lynne Walz heard directly from farmers and policy experts on how Nebraska can provide meaningful tax relief to working families without sacrificing public school funding.
It's midterms for Nebraska football following its best start since 2016. Now, the Huskers welcome Indiana to Lincoln for arguably the biggest game of the season for both teams.
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