Grand Island Senior High's Celia McCoy sweeps Class A hurdle races at the state track meet.
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Northwest's Dawson Urbanski brings runner-up finish in Class B boys 300 hurdles; Ray, Scheer second places lead Viking girls.
Before experiencing the bright lights of its weekend Super Regional, the Nebraska softball team first turned the lights low to prepare for Tennessee's Karlyn Pickens.
The school board voted in December to close the school next year and for the foreseeable future because of enrollment.
The measure, which Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed Tuesday, would prohibit some practices of pharmacy benefit managers that pharmacists say are squeezing reimbursements for the medications they dispense.
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Gov. Jim Pillen’s office apparently delivered the budget vetoes to the Secretary of State’s Office — the process after bills are signed into law — rather than the clerk’s office.
One man is dead after being struck by gunfire from a Douglas County sheriff's deputy early Thursday morning in North Omaha.
Officials are asking Nebraskans to donate a popular, discontinued wax to protect the statue of Abraham Lincoln on the west side of the Capitol.
Though Nebraska lawmakers successfully resurrected a bill Thursday to dilute voter-approved minimum wage raises, the bill likely won't have a chance to officially until next year.
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More than a year after Nebraska’s executive branch shunned legislative oversight of the state’s troubled prison and child welfare systems in a violation of state law, the Legislature moved Wednesday to establish a permanent oversight committee meant to resolve constitutional concerns that le…
A record 45.1 million travelers are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home during the Memorial Day weekend that marks the unofficial start of summer.
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Day two of the Class B girls state tennis tournament will begin at 9 a.m. at the Woods Tennis Center in Lincoln.
Central City's Truman Ryan was OK with getting second in the in the Class B boys triple jump
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Central Valley boys want to continue 2024-25 school year success at state track
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