Check out Brent C. Wagner's latest look at the state's high school soccer scene.
The Nebraska State College System on Tuesday announced it has hired Ron K. Patterson as the 12th president of Chadron State College.
Police are asking for the public's help to identify suspects who fired gunshots at a Beatrice residence Wednesday.
Nebraskans are close to being able to carry concealed weapons without a permit. A bill that ends the permit requirement passed the Nebraska Legislature Wednesday.
You won't see Teddy Prochazka on the field Saturday, but he has a long-term plan to become a steady producer on Nebraska's offensive line.
Nebraska baseball's Brice Matthews was named to the Brooks Wallace Award watch list, which honors the nation's top shortstop.
The 59-year-old then got out of his SUV, approached the woman "and immediately realized she was not who he thought she was," police said.
Dueling proposals in the Nebraska Legislature have stalled efforts to implement the state's new voter ID requirements.
Here are five offensive players — not necessarily the highest-profile guys — to watch on Saturday.
Nebraska softball's game against Creighton has been canceled due to potential of severe weather on Wednesday.
Marciyanna Nielsen, 32, will face up to a year in jail at her sentencing in June on the misdemeanor charge for unintentionally causing the death of Jeffery Zeiger.
David's Bridal, which has nearly 300 stores, has filed for bankruptcy for the second time since 2018. The Lincoln store and one in Omaha will stay open for now.
In an eight-hour debate Tuesday, Nebraska lawmakers advanced a batch of 17 bills that were packaged together under a single piece of legislation.
More than 500 students from 30 different schools competed in the Junior Achievement Stock Market Challenge, including 200 students who tuned in virtually.
FICTION: Victor LaValle's mesmerizing novel portrays resilient women fighting supernatural forces in early-20th-century Montana. "Lone Women" by Victor LaValle; One World/Random House (304 pages, $27) ——— Meet the lead cast of Victor LaValle's mesmerizing new novel, "Lone Women": Adelaide Henry,…
BALTIMORE — Michelle Paris has turned the central tragedy of her life into a darkly comic romantic novel. Her debut book, "New Normal," is a fictionalized account of her own abrupt widowhood at age 40. Written over 15 years, with…
If you’ve ever wondered how Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Lane DeGregory writes her memorable stories, now you can find out — straight from DeGregory herself. She’s just published her first book, “The Girl in the Window and Other True Tales: An…
FICTION: A Jazz Age composition is rediscovered — and its history might involve cultural appropriation. "Symphony of Secrets" by Brendan Slocumb; Anchor Books (448 pages, $28) ——— Deciding who has the right to tell America's story is a hot topic…
"A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan’s Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them" by Timothy Egan; Viking (428 pages, $30) ——— Rich, famous and charismatic, D.C. Stephenson had everything in the world except…
NONFICTION: An impressive collection of stories about books and the places that contain them. "Stories of Books and Libraries," edited by Jane Holloway; Everyman's Library (496 pages, $22) ——— Libraries in literature resemble libraries in life: They are places to…
FICTION: One woman's dramatic story reopens a bloody chapter in Minnesota history. "The Lost Wife" by Susanna Moore; Knopf (172 pages, $27) ——— It's easy to see why Susanna Moore, who has written both fiction and nonfiction, was drawn to…
FICTION: Cultures collide in this culinary family saga set in Minnesota Lake Country. "Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club" by J. Ryan Stradal; Pamela Dorman Books; Viking (335 pages, $27) ——— In his previous two novels, "Kitchens of the…
Welcome to draft season! This is the fifth of 11 positional breakdowns leading up to the NFL draft (April 27-29). Here are my top 10 offensive tackles: — 1. Peter Skoronski (Jr., Northwestern, 6-foot-4, 313 pounds) Skoronski took over for…
Welcome to draft season! This is the sixth of 11 positional breakdowns leading up to the NFL draft (April 27-29). Here are my top 10 interior offensive linemen: — 1. O'Cyrus Torrence (Sr., Florida, 6-foot-5, 330 pounds) Torrence caught my…
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