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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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Adrian Gomez Ramos joins Nebraska Community Foundation

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Nation's Report Card: Younger students improve in classroom while older peers stagnate

Nation's Report Card: Younger students improve in classroom while older peers stagnate

The Nation's Report Card, released Wednesday, shows that 9-year-old students across the country are making post-pandemic gains in the classroom, but 13-year-old peers aren't experiencing the same recovery.

North Omaha to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday with parade and festival

North Omaha to celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday with parade and festival

Omaha's celebration of Juneteenth will be held Saturday and feature festivities all day, including a morning parade on North 24th Street and a concert at night at The RiverFront.

Banana Ball is here, and with it, a potential economic boon for Lincoln

Banana Ball is here, and with it, a potential economic boon for Lincoln

The Savannah Bananas are bringing their wacky style of baseball to Lincoln this week — and potentially millions of dollars to the city's economy.

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.

New job postings for Southeast Nebraska job seekers

New job postings for Southeast Nebraska job seekers

Browse through the latest Southeast Nebraska employment postings and find your next career.

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for June 11

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for June 11

Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.

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Platner survives scandal, Mace gets routed in primary night shakeup

Platner survives scandal, Mace gets routed in primary night shakeup

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Gary and Sam preview the Husker Camp Countdown | Pick Six Podcast

Steilacoom ferry terminal Pride flag draws angry emails, town cites state lease

Steilacoom ferry terminal Pride flag draws angry emails, town cites state lease

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Nebraska pole vaulter Dyson Wicker wins NCAA outdoor title as Husker men surge to Day 1 lead

Nebraska pole vaulter Dyson Wicker wins NCAA outdoor title as Husker men surge to Day 1 lead

Nebraska sophomore pole vaulter Dyson Wicker won an NCAA outdoor national title, helping the Husker men surge to a Day 1 lead in Eugene.

College sports bill sparks unusual alliances

College sports bill sparks unusual alliances

WASHINGTON — A push on Capitol Hill to craft legislation to rein in college sports amid skyrocketing costs and roster upheaval has created strange alliances across both the political and athletic spectrums, as was on display Wednesday at a roundtable hearing to rally support for the Senate’s version. The head football coaches at Memphis and Middle Tennessee State are accustomed to being foes ...

Just: Ex-Husker who helped get Savannah Bananas to Nebraska won't be there to see it

Just: Ex-Husker who helped get Savannah Bananas to Nebraska won't be there to see it

Ex-Husker pitcher Kyle Perry got the ball rolling on the Savannah Bananas coming to Nebraska, but he won't be there to see the fruits of his labor. 

Nehemiah Ombati, 2027 rising defensive tackle, commits to Nebraska

Nehemiah Ombati, 2027 rising defensive tackle, commits to Nebraska

Nebraska football beat an old Big Eight rival for its latest 2027 commit, who is the third commit at a position of need. 

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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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Northeast Nebraska adult drug court graduates three
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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 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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MCC alumni and community golf tournament set for July 11
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McCook Community College will host its annual alumni and community four-person scramble golf tournament July 11 at Heritage Hills Golf Course in McCook.

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Parents, you aren't the boss of your family spending. It's the kids

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