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School choice goes before voters in 3 states, faces pushback in others

A young boy walks down a hallway at Carter Traditional Elementary School on Jan. 24, 2022, in Louisville, Kentucky. (Jon Cherry/Getty Images) ...

Drought Prompts Complete Fire Ban in Lincoln, Surrounding Areas

The Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD) is joining numerous other NRDs across the state in issuing a complete fire ban on all...

Council Bluffs veterans group honored for PTSD counseling and other work

Kanesville Honor Guard provides funeral honors, free PTSD counseling and honor flights for Nebraska and Iowa veterans. The group has served at more...

Wildfire Breaks Out in Southeast Nebraska

A wildfire broke out in southeast Nebraska on Thursday afternoon, fueled by warm, dry, and windy conditions. The fire started north of Odell, near...

Fischer rebounds after sluggish start triggered GOP panic

An unexpectedly close Senate race in deep-red Nebraska recently set off alarm bells in the GOP - including a rare plea for help from...

Nebraska Weather Turns Cold, Freeze and Fire Dangers Loom Next Week

Nebraska is set for drastic temperature shifts this weekend as a cold front moves through, followed by high fire danger later in the week....

New type of hospital is slowly taking root as rural healthcare facilities continue to...

As rural hospitals continue to struggle financially, a new type of hospital is slowly taking root, especially in the Southeast. Rural emergency hospitals receive...

10 Famous Singers from Nebraska

Nebraska might be best known for its wide-open plains and Midwestern charm, but what many people don't realize is that the Cornhusker State has...

Sheep producers send tons of wool to landfills. A Nebraska business aims to change...

LAWRENCE - One word best defines how Megan Landes-Murphy and her husband Tom Murphy met, made career choices and launched a unique-to-Nebraska business. Neither...

Skeptics weigh in on school voucher issue facing NE voters

Nebraska is one of four states with measures about state funding of private-school vouchers on the ballot this year. Referendum 435 asks voters to...

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