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Gov. Pillen, Farmers, Ranchers and Ag Industry Supporters Celebrate Passage of LB 525

Gov. Pillen, Farmers, Ranchers and Ag Industry Supporters Celebrate Passage of LB 525

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GOTHENBURG — On Saturday, June 6, Gov. Jim Pillen, Sen. Mike Jacobson and Sherry Vinton, director of the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, joined members of Nebraska’s agricultural industry at the Machine Shed near Gothenburg to celebrate passage of a first-of-its-kind bill to protect agri…

Kaden Barkmeier pitches no-hitter in Lexington's shut out of Broken Bow

Kaden Barkmeier pitches no-hitter in Lexington's shut out of Broken Bow

  • Jessica Kennedy

Lexington Heartland Chevrolet juniors shut out Broken Bow Post 126 15-0 Monday in Lexington.

Fresh off All-America playing career, Jordy Frahm joins Nebraska softball staff

Fresh off All-America playing career, Jordy Frahm joins Nebraska softball staff

  • Amie Just Lincoln Journal Star

Fresh off her Nebraska softball playing career, four-time All-American Jordy Frahm will remain at NU as an assistant coach. 

Nebraska soccer fans frustrated by World Cup ticket prices, accessibility

Nebraska soccer fans frustrated by World Cup ticket prices, accessibility

  • SUSIE BOVAIRD Lincoln Journal Star

Tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are more expensive than any previous tournament. Some Nebraskans expressed frustrations with the process for getting seats.

Nebraska requests exemption from Medicaid work requirements in Dawson County

Nebraska requests exemption from Medicaid work requirements in Dawson County

  • Zach Wendling Nebraska Examiner

Gov. Jim Pillen wants a temporary Medicaid work-rule exemption for Dawson County after the Tyson plant closure pushed unemployment sharply higher.

Three Lexington boys soccer players competed in Foals for Life Soccer Showcase in Omaha

Three Lexington boys soccer players competed in Foals for Life Soccer Showcase in Omaha

  • Jessica Kennedy

OMAHA — The annual Goals for Life Soccer Showcase successfully raised $8,655 for youth mental health awareness and suicide prevention while bringing together some of Nebraska's top high school soccer talent for a day of competition, community support, and awareness May 29 in Omaha.

Let their reigns begin: Lexi Nolda and Ella-Kathryn Anderson Crowned Miss Nebraska and Miss Nebraska’s Teen 2026.

Let their reigns begin: Lexi Nolda and Ella-Kathryn Anderson Crowned Miss Nebraska and Miss Nebraska’s Teen 2026.

  • Ashley Mohler

Saturday's final night of Miss Nebraska and Miss Nebraska’s Teen brought the biggest crowd yet this week to North Platte High School’s auditorium, where guests saw 2026 Miss Nebraska Lexi Nolda and 2026 Miss Nebraska’s Teen Ella-Kathryn Anderson crowned.

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Nebraska requests exemption from Medicaid work requirements in Dawson County

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Tournament for ‘Harry Potter’ inspired sport coming to La Vista — and Creighton holds title

Tournament for ‘Harry Potter’ inspired sport coming to La Vista — and Creighton holds title

The largest annual event for US Quadball — a league whose sport is inspired by the fictional game Quidditch from “Harry Potter” — will be held in La Vista.

Elkhorn school district names superintendent-elect to succeed Bary Habrock

Elkhorn school district names superintendent-elect to succeed Bary Habrock

The Elkhorn Public Schools have named a superintendent-elect set to take over the role in July 2027. 

Mardel to close Lincoln location as part of downsizing effort

Mardel to close Lincoln location as part of downsizing effort

Mardel Christian & Education, a company selling faith-based products including books, movies and gifts, will be closing their Lincoln location as part of a downsizing measure by the chain.

Severe storms spawn tornadoes, knock out power across southeast Nebraska

Severe storms spawn tornadoes, knock out power across southeast Nebraska

Severe thunderstorms swept southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa early Thursday, spawning two tornadoes and knocking out power for thousands of customers.

Goodwill opens fifth Lincoln location

Goodwill opens fifth Lincoln location

Goodwill, the thrift and donation center, is now open at 2920 Folkways Boulevard.

Check out these World Cup watch parties as Union Omaha partners with venues

Check out these World Cup watch parties as Union Omaha partners with venues

Omaha soccer fans have options this summer for catching action from the 2026 FIFA World Cup as Union Omaha teams up with local businesses and venues to host watch parties.

 

 

Dan Osborn submits petition signatures to qualify for U.S. Senate race against Ricketts

Dan Osborn submits petition signatures to qualify for U.S. Senate race against Ricketts

Dan Osborn submitted roughly 12,700 signatures Thursday, moving one step closer to Nebraska’s November U.S. Senate ballot.

Out of produce? Omaha mobile grocery store delivers, with no service charge or minimum

Out of produce? Omaha mobile grocery store delivers, with no service charge or minimum

Since many Omahans don't have easy access to the grocery store, Linda McGuire is bringing the food to them.

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Nebraska lineman Juju Marks transfers, set to pursue college basketball

Nebraska lineman Juju Marks transfers, set to pursue college basketball

Former Nebraska offensive lineman Juju Marks has chosen to pursue a basketball career, announcing on Thursday his transfer to a junior college. 

Nebraska All-American Jordy Frahm wins Honda Award for softball

Nebraska All-American Jordy Frahm wins Honda Award for softball

Nebraska softball star Jordy Frahm added another award to her long list of accolades Thursday.

NBA Playoff Predictions: Knicks vs. Spurs Game 5 Analysis

NBA Playoff Predictions: Knicks vs. Spurs Game 5 Analysis

As the Knicks lead the series, can the Spurs rally back in this thrilling NBA Finals Game 5 showdown? Donnie and Joe take a look at the prediction markets.

NBA Finals MVP Race: Brunson vs. Anunoby Showdown!

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Launch from Yanney Park and float down to Kearney Paddle Sports for an evening of boats, stories, fire, and community around 6:30 p.m.

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Loper cross country, track rank 12th in program of the year
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Nebraska Kearney men’s and women’s track and cross country programs placed 12th in the 2025-26 USTFCCCA Program of the Year standings across all three seasons.

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Northeast Nebraska adult drug court graduates three
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The Northeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court honored three graduates at the Madison County Courthouse on June 5, 2026, recognizing their completion of a rigorous program.

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Central Community College names boys soccer all-stars
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Central Community College named 15 boys soccer all-stars from its 25-county service area, honoring standout high school players with commemorative medallions.

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Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, June 6, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Whistler: A Novel" by Ann Patchett (Harper) Last week: — 2. ...

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"The Breadwinner," in theaters now, finds Bargatze as a stellar car salesman who becomes Mr. Mom when his wife makes a “Shark Tank” deal and gets called away from home.

Taking the kids: Let’s celebrate Juneteenth

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The message took a long time to get to the destination. More than two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, and months after the Confederate surrender at Appomattox, Union troops finally arrived in Galveston, Texas, announcing the end of slavery. It was June 1…

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