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Photos: Blue-eyed black lemur twins born at the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium
2+ day, 16+ 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…...
Sam McKewon's Video Mailbag: Did Jamal Rule take the lead for RB1?
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (170+ words) Omaha World-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. World-Herald Sports Editor Sam McKewon discusses whether Jamal Rule's spectacular debut has earned him the RB1 role after one game For one game, Nebraska's offensive braintrust looked pretty darn smart. People are…...
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3+ day, 17+ hour ago (149+ words) Omaha World-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. Gov. Jim Pillen signs LB1091 during a press conference in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026. We hope you have enjoyed your complimentary access for the month. Don't have a subscription? Court moisture, slipping…...
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3+ day, 19+ hour ago (156+ words) Omaha World-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. 'Our nation saw evil': Read the Sept. 12, 2001, edition of the Omaha World-Herald Read the "America under attack" section from the Sept. 12, 2001, sunrise edition of the Omah⦠We hope you have enjoyed…...
Just: Jamal Rule's 'dream come true' Nebraska debut went better than even he expected
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (1758+ words) The gravity of the moment hit Jamal Rule. Right before Nebraska ran out for the Tunnel Walk, the true freshman running back’s emotions overwhelmed him ahead of his official Husker debut. He felt it — the synchronized claps from the 85,557 in…...
Thirteen Nebraska players wearing single-digit jerseys; other number changes
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (380+ words) LINCOLN — Thirteen Nebraska football players will wear single-digit jerseys in 2026 as NU started warmups Saturday morning its season-opening game vs. Ohio. The 13 is most given out by coach Matt Rhule in his tenure handing out the jerseys. Four players — one…...
Heat advisory forces changes to Nebraska high school football kickoff times
1+ week, 1+ day ago (340+ words) Several Nebraska high school football games have had their kickoff times pushed back due to temperatures reaching near 100 degrees. Here is what's been moved so far: More games could follow. Return to Omaha.com for updates. Millard West's Colton Williams…...
Sam McKewon's Big Ten Picks: Luke Fickell's mixing metaphors, pinning hope on another transfer QB
1+ week, 2+ day ago (323+ words) LINCOLN — Luke Fickell just keeps talking at his press conferences. The Wisconsin football coach will answer the question a reporter asked. He will answer a question a reporter did not ask. He will answer in a more blunt way than…...
Photos: New food items revealed for Nebraska games
1+ week, 4+ day ago (308+ words) See photos of the new food items revealed for Nebraska games Dry Rub Wings was one of the new food items for Nebraska games introduced inside Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. Javascript is required to use this website....
Blackshirt total 'TBD,' Rob Aurich says, amid 'heated conversations about who’s earned it"
1+ week, 4+ day ago (202+ words) LINCOLN — Rob Aurich was ready for Blackshirt Day. Nebraska's Cayden Echternach (48) and Eric Ingwerson (82) during a football practice at the Hawks Championship Center in Lincoln on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. Nebraska's Jacory Barney Jr. (2) runs with the ball during a football practice…...