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Photos & videos: Lincoln Airport officials tout arrival of Breeze Airways

Photos & videos: Lincoln Airport officials tout arrival of Breeze Airways

  • Kenneth Ferriera, Lincoln Journal Star

Lincoln Airport officials announced the arrival of Breeze Airways during a Tuesday news conference.

Kearney SportsPlex at one year: 'It’s insane how much it exceeded our expectations'

Kearney SportsPlex at one year: 'It’s insane how much it exceeded our expectations'

  • MIKE KONZ Enterprise Editor

Kearney's mega SportsPlex is carving a niche in the Midwest; first-year attendance hits 150,000.

Meet the Catholic convert who is leading the campaign for a new Newman Center at UNK

Meet the Catholic convert who is leading the campaign for a new Newman Center at UNK

  • MARY JANE SKALA

Brent Johnson is a McCook native who discovered Catholicism while an exchange student among nonbelievers in China. Now he's enthusiastically heading the campaign to build a new UNK Newman Center.

Recent stories from around Racine County

Recent stories from around Racine County

    Racine Common Council meeting stories

    Racine Common Council meeting stories

    • JOURNAL TIMES STAFF
    Recent stories from around the City of Racine

    Recent stories from around the City of Racine

      Two Hamilton County inmates were allegedly sprayed, refused medical attention

      Two Hamilton County inmates were allegedly sprayed, refused medical attention

        Matthew Williams' mother believes her son was sprayed with a chemical that is "used to clean bathrooms and beds." Hamilton County Sheriff Jeromy McCoy said it was hand sanitizer.

        Kearney begins fence drive to help recovery from Cottonwood Fire that destroyed 130K acres

        Kearney begins fence drive to help recovery from Cottonwood Fire that destroyed 130K acres

          The City of Kearney, in partnership with KVFD and the Brady FFA, organized the fence drive to assist families and ranches affected by the Cottonwood Fire.

          Recent Racine County business stories

          Recent Racine County business stories

            New Kearney exhibit puts spotlight on local photographers

            New Kearney exhibit puts spotlight on local photographers

              From golden aspens to downtown Omaha at night, Kearney’s first photography show is filled with local perspectives — and it’s on display through May.

              FBI investigating Nebraska bank robbery that left 1 person injured

              FBI investigating Nebraska bank robbery that left 1 person injured

                Authorities are investigating a Wednesday morning robbery at Cornerstone Bank in Bradshaw that left one employee with a head injury.

                Rabid bat found in Two Rivers Public Health Department area

                Rabid bat found in Two Rivers Public Health Department area

                  A bat tested positive for rabies in one of the seven counties in the Two Rivers Public Health Department's area. Buffalo County is one of those counties.

                  Kearney restaurant owner Carlos Godinez will be deported

                  Kearney restaurant owner Carlos Godinez will be deported

                    Carlos Godinez was 10 years old when his parents brought him to the U.S. “I am so heartbroken for his two sons," friend Juan Guzman said.

                    Troopers arrest Colorado man near Kearney after chase down I-80

                    Troopers arrest Colorado man near Kearney after chase down I-80

                    A Coloradan chased for speeding on I-80 possessed drugs and drug paraphernalia, according to the Nebraska State Patrol report. 

                    Kearney car museum turns the corner; fundraiser nets $80,000

                    Kearney car museum turns the corner; fundraiser nets $80,000

                    Attendance at the museum is up 25%, and that includes visitors from all 50 states and more than 50 countries, Executive Director Josh Sikes said.

                    Elm Creek fire brings neighbors together as flames threaten Taylor farm

                    Elm Creek fire brings neighbors together as flames threaten Taylor farm

                    When smoke appeared south of Elm Creek, a family jumped into action — and a community followed. Here’s how a fast-moving fire was brought under control.

                    A drive through time: These roads changed Lincoln forever

                    A drive through time: These roads changed Lincoln forever

                    A number of roads were critical to changing the face of Lincoln through the decades. Take a tour down Lincoln's major byways.

                    25 stunning Lincoln houses that prove they don't build them like they used to

                    25 stunning Lincoln houses that prove they don't build them like they used to

                    These 25 homes are among those on the National Register of Historic Places for being historically/architecturally significant. Descriptions are from the Nebraska State Historical Society, taken from register documents.

                    Schnoor formally installed as UNK's 10th chancellor

                    Schnoor formally installed as UNK's 10th chancellor

                    With pomp and circumstance, ceremony and speeches, Neal Schnoor was invested as the 10th chancellor in UNK's 121-year history.

                    Wildfire damages properties north of Highway 30 west of Kearney

                    Wildfire damages properties north of Highway 30 west of Kearney

                    A grass fire developed just north of Highway 30 and Cessna Road just after noon Saturday, multiple sources reported. Several properties were damaged.

                    Longtime Elm Creek teacher is waiting for a kidney. She's swimming and doing Pilates, too.

                    Longtime Elm Creek teacher is waiting for a kidney. She's swimming and doing Pilates, too.

                    As retired teacher Cindy Schroeder awaits a kidney transplant, she's swimming five mornings a week, doing Pilates and more. It's as beneficial emotionally as it is physically.

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                    Nebraska basketball's Petra Bozan plans to transfer portal

                    Grand Island man arrested for fifth DUI offense

                    Grand Island man arrested for fifth DUI offense

                    Legal Marijuana Now: Earl Starkey

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                    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...

                    Survey: Many Gift-Buying Parents Pressured to Overspend This Holiday Season

                    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...

                    Friends, customers in Kearney stunned that man known for generosity faces deportation

                    Friends, customers in Kearney stunned that man known for generosity faces deportation

                    Carlos Godinez won’t be alone in court Tuesday. His sister and legal team will be at his side, and 2,000-plus friends and customers signed petitions vouching for his moral character.

                    Nick's Gyros owner in Kearney will answer ICE allegations that could get him deported

                    Nick's Gyros owner in Kearney will answer ICE allegations that could get him deported

                    Carlos Godinez has helped many, but now he needs the community's help to avoid deportation. The restaurant owner’s sister, a lawyer, is trying to help him but feels powerless.

                    Kearney police say cause of infant's death is 'undetermined'

                    Kearney police say cause of infant's death is 'undetermined'

                    KPD said: “Ultimately, it was determined that prosecution would not proceed, as there is not a reasonable belief that evidence of a crime could be presented beyond a reasonable doubt.”

                    Recent Racine County Board of Supervisors stories

                    Recent Racine County Board of Supervisors stories

                    In UNK pre-vet program, students learn to care for animals and their owners

                    In UNK pre-vet program, students learn to care for animals and their owners

                    It’s not just about animals. Veterinary medicine is about people, too — and these students are learning both.

                    Flatwater Forum in Kearney will feature interviews, panel discussions on high-stakes issues

                    Flatwater Forum in Kearney will feature interviews, panel discussions on high-stakes issues

                    Hear experts discuss Lexington's economic woes, challenges in farming, higher education and mental health, plus a talk by Nebraska's chief justice, at the April 10 event, Flatwater Forum: Tri-Cities.

                    Kearney gets ready to begin construction on new fire station to improve response time

                    Kearney gets ready to begin construction on new fire station to improve response time

                    Fire administrator Jason Whalen said Station No. 3 will have a small firefighter museum that will include an antique firetruck on display, along with other memorabilia.

                    For Ruth Moore, 'Messiah' is an old friend she plays every year

                    For Ruth Moore, 'Messiah' is an old friend she plays every year

                    Ruth Moore, then a music professor at Hastings College, began playing the organ for "Messiah" in 2010 and never looked back. She'll play a piano and clavinova at Sunday's performance.

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