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Nebraskans took a shine to Shinedown, which drew the biggest crowd at State Fair
21+ hour, 24+ min ago (231+ words) Shinedown, Hardy and Phil Wickham were the big concert draws at this year's Nebraska State Fair. Lead singer Harry Wayne Casey (“KC”) of KC and the Sunshine Band performs alongside dancers on Monday, Aug. 31, 2026, during the Nebraska State Fair in…...
Bluffs Middle School students meet, thank first responders during 9/11 event
21+ hour, 59+ min ago (217+ words) Nebraska State Auditor Mike Foley is calling for a performance audit after Lincoln Fire and Rescue paid $7.2 million in overtime in 2025. The Kearney City Council approved the Tech One Crossing data center Tuesday night after adopting revised data center regulations…...
Husker Harvest Days to feature 90 new exhibitors this year
22+ hour, 59+ min ago (201+ words) The Vector HD580 Drone Sprayer was on display from Red Solutions at Husker Harvest Days on Tuesday. Students building their careers and farmers looking to relax will all find something new at this... Javascript is required to use this website. The…...
Photos: Allens Home to close after 100 years
1+ day, 14+ min ago (140+ words) Susie Smoler, left, poses for a portrait with her husband Stewart Smoler, and dog, Peaches, at their business, Allens Home, a third-generation furniture and interior design business in Omaha, on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. The warranty for the original cash register on…...
Jury finds Omaha man guilty of first-degree murder in 2024 killing
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (530+ words) A 24-year-old Omaha man faces up to life in prison after a Douglas County jury this week convicted him of first-degree murder in connection to the 2024 shooting death of a 30-year-old man in North Omaha. Red Bull acrobatic pilot Kevin…...
Columbus area residents, officials meet for 9/11 wreath-laying ceremony
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (136+ words) Columbus area residents, veterans, first responders and officials gathered at the Freedom Eagle 9/11 memorial in Pawnee Park on Sept. 11, 2026, to commemorate 25 years since the national tragedy. Scotus Central Catholic High School recently announced its homecoming court for 2026. Read through the…...
Photos: Blue-eyed black lemur twins born at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (166+ words) Omaha World-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. Blue-eyed black lemur twins follow their mother, Wiig, at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Omaha, on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026. Blue-eyed black lemur twins play in their enclosure at the Henry…...
Omaha proposes $700,000 deal to buy, demolish Blackstone building where wall collapsed
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (233+ words) The Onward ARC-EX system delivers targeted electrical pulses through the skin to the cervical spinal cord, which can help with strength and sensation recovery in rehabilitation. Javascript is required to use this website. A Farnam Street hole forces apartment evacuations…...
Blue-eyed black lemur twins explore at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (257+ words) Sep 10, 2026 Blue-eyed black lemur twins explore at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium © Copyright 2026 Omaha World-Herald, 2301 N 117th Ave., Suite 201 Omaha, NE 68164 A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated... Javascript is required to use this website. Watch: Matt Rhule discusses Nebraska's season-opening win vs....
Public Pulse: Reader says 'negotiator' Dan Osborn would be an effective senator
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (1142+ words) In today's edition of The Public Pulse, readers weigh in on the Nebraska Senate race, the 9/11 anniversary, and roadwork in Omaha. Want your voice to be heard in The Pulse? Fill out this form, or shoot us an email at…...