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WATCH: Nebraska high school students race custom, electric go-karts

WATCH: Nebraska high school students race custom, electric go-karts

  • LIVIA ZISKEY Lincoln Journal Star

Teams of high school students from across Nebraska raced their hand-built go-karts around the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's tractor testing track Saturday.

Fun to spare as UNK students enjoy Buddy Bowling, TOPSoccer with new friends

Fun to spare as UNK students enjoy Buddy Bowling, TOPSoccer with new friends

  • TYLER ELLYSON, UNK COMMUNICATIONS

From bowling lanes to soccer fields, UNK students are building lasting connections with individuals with disabilities through weekly programs in Kearney.

Schnoor formally installed as UNK's 10th chancellor

Schnoor formally installed as UNK's 10th chancellor

  • TYLER ELLYSON, UNK COMMUNICATIONS

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

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

  • TYLER ELLYSON, UNK COMMUNICATIONS

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

UNK selects 19 students for Kearney Law Opportunities Program

UNK selects 19 students for Kearney Law Opportunities Program

  • Kearney Hub

The record-setting group demonstrates strong interest in a program designed to address the shortage of attorneys in rural Nebraska.

Kearney Public Schools appoints Loup City principal to lead Sunrise Middle School

Kearney Public Schools appoints Loup City principal to lead Sunrise Middle School

  • KEARNEY HUB

Jason Sullivan brings more than two decades of experience in education, including leadership roles as a building principal, superintendent, assistant principal, athletic director and classroom teacher.

UNK students are hooked on the new Crochet Circle

UNK students are hooked on the new Crochet Circle

  • TYLER ELLYSON, UNK COMMUNICATIONS

UNK students in a relatively new club relax with hooks and yarn twice a month to make scarves, blankets and new friends.

Kearney fourth-graders will again tour state Capitol in Lincoln in 2026

Kearney fourth-graders will again tour state Capitol in Lincoln in 2026

    After seven years without a trip to the state Capitol, KPS fourth-graders will resume the annual trips that reinforce classroom instruction in Nebraska history.

    KHS students explore futures during College and Career Readiness Day

    KHS students explore futures during College and Career Readiness Day

      Gov. Jim Pillen visited KHS, signed a proclamation and urged students not to let “dream stealers” derail their goals.

      UNK students catch a big prize in national fishing competition

      UNK students catch a big prize in national fishing competition

        UNK students Robert Allison and junior Connor Banzhaf reeled in a top-three finish in the North Central Division of the Hardwater Havoc fishing competition.

        Horizon Middle School's Amber Lewis to become Kearney High principal next fall

        Horizon Middle School's Amber Lewis to become Kearney High principal next fall

          Horizon Middle School Assistant Principal "Bill" Schmidt will be principal at Horizon, and current KHS Principal Jeff Ganz will be assistant principal at Horizon.

          Business students at UNK gain real-world experience managing $400,000 portfolio

          Business students at UNK gain real-world experience managing $400,000 portfolio

            A $100,000 gift in 2014 has grown into a $400,000 student-managed investment fund at UNK. Here’s how students pitch and vote on stocks.

            Attorney fee ruling set for Thursday in Union Grove High School land case

            Attorney fee ruling set for Thursday in Union Grove High School land case

              UGHS is seeking to purchase 80 acres from Riedel so it can expand the high school campus and facilities.

              Twelve photos of Daniel Riedel and UGHS Sept. 2025 hearing

              Twelve photos of Daniel Riedel and UGHS Sept. 2025 hearing

                A Union Grove property owner could receive fees from the high school trying to acquire his land, but the amount is not determined.

                New transfer agreement streamlines route from CCC to UNK teaching programs

                New transfer agreement streamlines route from CCC to UNK teaching programs

                A guided pathway between CCC and UNK aims to cut costs, prevent credit loss and strengthen Nebraska’s teacher pipeline.

                Luther College announces fall 2025 dean's list

                Luther College announces fall 2025 dean's list

                Students must earn a semester grade point average of 3.5 or better on a 4.0 scale and must complete at least 12 credit hours.

                UW-Madison professor assisted Bad Bunny on Grammy-winning album

                UW-Madison professor assisted Bad Bunny on Grammy-winning album

                Bad Bunny’s representatives reached out to UW-Madison’s Jorell Meléndez-Badillo, a historian of Puerto Rico, via social media.

                Case High School teacher writes book about girls in trades jobs

                Case High School teacher writes book about girls in trades jobs

                “Girls Can Do It Too!" by Kidia Burns aims to get girls interested in nontraditional and trades careers.

                Springfield Platteview district will hold $79.9 million bond election in February

                Springfield Platteview district will hold $79.9 million bond election in February

                The Springfield Platteview school district will hold a $79.9 million bond election in February aimed at funding building renovations and the construction of a new elementary school.

                UNK Chancellor Neal Schnoor releases draft budget cuts to address $4.5M deficit

                UNK Chancellor Neal Schnoor releases draft budget cuts to address $4.5M deficit

                UNK Chancellor Neal Schnoor on Tuesday unveiled a proposal to reduce spending and boost revenue by $4.8 million. 

                Omaha's Westside district opens new $26 million Hillside Elementary building

                Omaha's Westside district opens new $26 million Hillside Elementary building

                Students at Omaha's Hillside Elementary School are now enjoying the bigger, brighter building they've watched rise next to their old school over the past year. 

                Five photos of Knapp Elementary carnival

                Five photos of Knapp Elementary carnival

                Students and families participated in several activities Tuesday evening at Knapp Elementary.

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                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

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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...

                Nine photos of Union Grove HS "Bronco Give Back" day

                Nine photos of Union Grove HS "Bronco Give Back" day

                Union Grove High School had its fourth annual “Broncos Give Back” event Thursday.

                Twelve photos of renovated S.C. Johnson Elementary open house

                Twelve photos of renovated S.C. Johnson Elementary open house

                Families received their first look at an upgraded school Thursday during an open house at S.C. Johnson Elementary.

                Five photos of St. Catherine's HS freshmen orientation

                Five photos of St. Catherine's HS freshmen orientation

                Students prepared for the upcoming school year Monday during freshmen orientation at St. Catherine’s High School.

                Fifteen photos of Union Grove HS referendum groundbreaking

                Fifteen photos of Union Grove HS referendum groundbreaking

                Referendum work has begun at Union Grove High School, and local officials look forward to its impact on the school and community when completed.

                Five photos of an April 2025 youth apprenticeship hiring fair

                Five photos of an April 2025 youth apprenticeship hiring fair

                High schoolers explored potential jobs Tuesday during a youth apprenticeship hiring event.

                Six photos of Jerstad-Agerholm students learning about wildlife

                Six photos of Jerstad-Agerholm students learning about wildlife

                About 20 students drew habitats with colored pencils and created an ecosystem with yarn Wednesday at Jerstad-Agerholm K-8 School.

                Seven photos of SkillsUSA 2025 regional competition

                Seven photos of SkillsUSA 2025 regional competition

                About 100 students from 13 area schools competed in about a dozen categories Friday at a regional SkillsUSA Wisconsin competition at the Gateway Technical College SC Johnson iMet Center.

                Eight photos of the 2025 GEMS Conference

                Eight photos of the 2025 GEMS Conference

                More than 500 Racine Unified School District eighth grade girls attended the 12th annual Girls Empowered by Math and Science Conference at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

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