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While there would be an uproar if working people were asked to work unpaid, this is the unfortunate reality for many college students pursuing teaching. Though some may argue that the experience should be payment enough, students are contributing meaningfully to public schools and care centers in their community....

Nebraska’s Public Policy Center (PPC) is expanding its suicide prevention campaign. The current focus is on rural men in the state. New posters with the message, 'Live up to a different kind of strength. The strength to ask for help,' are being placed in local gathering spots. These include coffee shops, co-ops,...

klkntv.com - 10/23/2025 03:50:31 PM. A tragic incident unfolded in northeast Lincoln where a woman was found dead in a home, leading to the arrest of a man. The woman, who was discovered during a welfare check, had sustained neck injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The relationship between the man and...

LINCOLN—(KFOR Oct. 26)—A 19-year-old Lincoln man is jail, accused of robbery, terroristic threats, weapons-related offenses and burglary, after a hold up Saturday night at a northeast Lincoln pharmacy. Lincoln Police say officers were called to Walgreens at 8300 Northern Lights Drive, which is located north of 84th...

Mary Roth and Randy Bretz met in 2011 while remodeling a playground. Roth worked for Lincoln Public Schools and Bretz was involved with the local Rotary club. Years later, Bretz got the idea for a story festival from his wife, who had done one back in 2018. Bretz asked Roth if she would want to help since she had...

Everyone who knows Rose Hunter from Lincoln, Nebraska, is well aware of her deep love for houseplants. She is a regular at Campbell’s Nursery in town, and it was during one of her usual visits that something extraordinary occurred. Instead of leaving with another plant for her growing collection,...

After decommitting from UNC, a 4-star RB loved what he saw in Lincoln — and Nebraska may now lead his recruitment

The Virtual 2025 Symposium on Substance Use Research will take place online via Zoom on November 5-6, 2025. The event is co-hosted by five IDeA-funded programs, including the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s Rural Drug Addiction Research Center. Participation is free, but registration is required by November 3 to...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Halloween may not be until next Friday, but the community is already putting their costumes to use, breaking out the Spiderman masks, and dinosaur onesies for an afternoon of trick or treating at one local shopping block. Shopping local is easy to do if you’re spending...

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln has opened its annual NUFlex benefits enrollment for the 2026 plan year. Employees can review and update their benefits until November 14, 2025. This year, the health insurance plan includes changes such as higher premiums, updated deductibles, and new pharmacy copays.