Seven Senate Democrats sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday asking it to investigate whether large corporations that received billions of dollars in tariff refunds violated federal law by not passing them on to their customers.
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Kearney Public Schools isn't rushing into construction, but it's thinking ahead. Its new facilities plan outlines millions of dollars in potential improvements.
- Rob McLean World-Herald Business Editor
An Omaha nonprofit aiming to bolster the STEM community wants input on its next phase. You can share your thoughts at an event Tuesday.
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Arrests for low-level offenses, including vagrancy and drug possession, increased nationwide in 2025, even as violent crime continued to decline, according to a new analysis of federal data.
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Families need care they can afford, obtain and actually use during their working hours. Today, parents across the country say that's hard to find.
- Lincoln Journal Star
Beginning with Nebraska-Rutgers, the Journal Star’s panel makes its picks for 10 notable games on the Week 11 college football schedule.
- Rob McLean World-Herald Business Editor
Bill Jensen, the founder of Jensen Tire & Auto, has died at age of 93. According to an obituary published by The World-Herald, Jensen died on Nov. 6.
The final choices for the new class of astronauts are expected to be announced in late 2027. The application is open now and runs through Dec. 3.
It is mid-November, which means all the bugs should be gone for the winter, right?
Lincoln will honor veterans on Sunday with its annual Veterans Parade. This year’s theme is “The Legacy of Military Families” in honor of those who stand with servicemen in every chapter of service.
A look at events in the Lincoln community.
Miller has helped shape some of Trump’s most hardline policies, from mass deportations to restrictions on immigration. Here’s what to know about the president’s new chief of staff.
Hundreds of Nebraska high school students from across the state will perform in the 2026 Nebraska All-State Ensembles next week. The event is one of the “highest musical honors” attainable for students in the Cornhusker State.The 729 students from 129 Nebraska schools will perform at the Lied Center for Performing Arts on Friday after two days rehearsing with nationally recognized conductors.Call 402-472-4747 for information on tickets.Firth-NorrisBand: Petra Van CleaveChorus: Layla Fisher, Lylah Krueger, Jayden Earnest, Ash Lau, Nick Hicks, Sean Buller, Connor KingHomeschoolChorus: Naomi Wegner, Erica ScribnerOrchestra: Laura Tuns, Reese Thomas, Anna Roberts, Ariadne Ottoson, Rosalyn Johnson, Hanna JonesLincoln ChristianJazz band: Samuel GrosseLincoln HighBand: Orion Welsch-MixanChorus: Juliana Vazquez-Tapia, Kincey Wilson, Lin Parrott, Bryn DicksonOrchestra: Sophia Stohs, Hugh Skretta, Henry Skretta, Eleanor Erickson, Colt DillashawLincoln EastBand: Tiffany Zhou, Julia Tully, Thea ChristensenChorus: Emily Kumm, Ella Recker, Gibson Sayre, Zeke Kohl, Alex Duden, Britton Fast, Ace LeeOrchestra: Luigi Forgione, Lauren Ham, Anisa Kholmurodzoda, Alex Ge, Alexandra Ham, Charlotte Fryda, Phoebe Stohs, Judah Wittenburg, Wensi Cui, Jade Xia, William Guo, Brooks Xia, Avery White, Liana Jacobsen, Cora ThompsonLincoln LutheranChorus: Alexa Castens, Owen MeyerLincoln NortheastBand: Elizabeth GoschLincoln NorthwestBand: Solee Thaw, Olivia Solodovnik, Harper PryorChorus: Oliver Shively, Elayna Treasure, Alaina Hopp, Lindsey Morris, Davan Mercer, Nick BousekLincoln Pius XBand: Benjamin UngerChorus: Sydney Wesely, Derek Meyer, Charlie MatthesOrchestra: Joy MorinLincoln SoutheastBand: Joslyn Morgan, Kaylei Wilhelm, Ellery BaerChorus: Lucia Mues, Ruthie Stokes, Carly Brittenham, Eloise Christensen, Rachel Andrews, Hanchan Ang, Ryan Hazen, Luke Peters, Charlotte Mar, Devin Miller, Porter UmbergerOrchestra: Baran Safa, Koen von Scheliha, Scott von Scheliha, Lida Prochaska, Miles Melang-Thoren, Thomas Brunero, Savannah RunyanJazz band: Mason WeyersLincoln SouthwestChorus: Esther Robinson, Emily Ayres, Estes Stratman, Ella Wray, Hope Hansen, Jess Stelzer, Carson Rogers, Gage Thoming, Garytt Brown, Logan LambrechtOrchestra: Weili Wang, Lily Bohnart, Mikayla Knott, Kaylee James, Carol CuiJazz band: Cooper RedmondLincoln Standing BearBand: Norah Proffitt, Jacob ThimmeschChorus: Joelle Rehbein, Aubrey Schmit, Genevieve Wolf, Seona Clemens, Kenzie Schaefer, Hazel Spilker, Gus Rose, Evan Washburn, Graham WilkinsonOrchestra: Sam Cooper, Hannah BakerMalcolmChorus: Emalyn BeachSewardOrchestra: Samuel Kenney, Evangeline RusnakWaverlyBand: Anna Johnson, Luke WhiteChorus: Mitchell TorreyOrchestra: Emilie White
Mike Bretta announced the reopening of Yellow Submarine Sandwich Deli earlier this week, which had six Lincoln locations before it shut down, is returning after a decadeslong hiatus.
Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.
“Letters from Home,” a rousing USO-style revue that applauds patriotism and the Armed Forces, returns to Kearney at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Veterans can see it for free.
Airfares have soared 20 to 40 percent this year, but don't wait for last-minute deals. Book now. Many holiday season flights in Kearney are sold out.
Volunteers lined up at tables to pack meals for six area hunger centers. It was the United Way's third United Against Hunger event in 15 months.
Kearney Public Schools isn't rushing into construction, but it's thinking ahead. Its new facilities plan outlines millions of dollars in potential improvements.
An Omaha nonprofit aiming to bolster the STEM community wants input on its next phase. You can share your thoughts at an event Tuesday.
Beginning with Nebraska-Rutgers, the Journal Star’s panel makes its picks for 10 notable games on the Week 11 college football schedule.
Bill Jensen, the founder of Jensen Tire & Auto, has died at age of 93. According to an obituary published by The World-Herald, Jensen died on Nov. 6.
Seven Senate Democrats sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday asking it to investigate whether large corporations that received billions of dollars in tariff refunds violated federal law by not passing them on to their customers.
Arrests for low-level offenses, including vagrancy and drug possession, increased nationwide in 2025, even as violent crime continued to decline, according to a new analysis of federal data.
Families need care they can afford, obtain and actually use during their working hours. Today, parents across the country say that's hard to find.
The final choices for the new class of astronauts are expected to be announced in late 2027. The application is open now and runs through Dec. 3.
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A Kearney man was was cited this week for discharging a firearm within city limits last Friday night in the 1000 block of Fourth Avenue.
The state could be on the hook for any money judgment in the case, according to a lawyer on the suit.
A Kearney man was arrested on two Texas fugitive-from-justice warrants and four Buffalo County warrants, including burglary, possession of a deadly weapon by a prohibited person, and shoplifting.
A Kearney man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison Wednesday for receipt and possession of child pornography.
Check out the flight of the sandhill cranes from their nightly resting spot atop sandbars along the Platte River early in the morning on Saturday, March 21, 2026, near Kearney.
A Lincoln family says their son with a developmental disability lost Medicaid coverage despite assurances he wouldn't. Advocates warn thousands more Nebraskans could face similar disruptions.
Sarpy County has long served as a Republican Party bastion within the Omaha metro area. But could the “Blue Dot” now be bleeding across Douglas County’s southern border?
The annual Lincoln Veterans Parade took place on Sunday. It began at 21st and K Street and concluded at the Capitol’s north plaza.