56+ min ago  (197+ words) LINCOLN " The University of Nebraska Foundation has bestowed its 2026 service awards on three individuals who have dedicated themselves to advancing the University of Nebraska. Under cloudy skies, the final transitional beam was laid Monday at the Rural Health Education Building,…...

56+ min ago  (144+ words) Lincoln City Libraries will host a series of free educational and family programs this summer to mark the 250th birthday of the United States. Events will take place at multiple library branches and include book discussions, films, history presentations, arts activities…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago  (123+ words) KEARNEY" The University of Nebraska at Kearney is recognizing four spring graduates with the Mary Jane and William R. Nester Student Leadership Award. A dust storm triggered a 16-vehicle crash on I-80 near Brule, Nebraska, killing one person and seriously injuring five…...

3+ hour, 56+ min ago  (139+ words) HASTINGS" Bryan College of Health Sciences is celebrating the graduation of the first nursing class from its Hastings location, the direct result of a workforce development partnership between Bryan College of Health Sciences, Hastings College and Mary Lanning Healthcare. A…...

16+ hour, 8+ min ago  (250+ words) Bellevue University's outdoor spaces have become outdoor classrooms for soil research and fieldwork. Dr. John Kyndt leads students in hands on soil research, and works with them to identify which native plants will thrive on campus. 12% of campus plantings, today,…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (279+ words) Reginald Preston arrived at the rural school's last hurrah, a barbecue to celebrate its long history, before his wife. Katey Preston taught music, English and math at the small building 6 miles east of Scottsbluff, but had spent much of the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (251+ words) Scottsbluff Public Schools communicates rising costs and budget pressure are forcing difficult decisions. The district's financial reports tell a very different story. Taxpayers deserve to understand the full picture before any drastic action is taken, such as a decision to…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago  (164+ words) Scott Unruh has shaped the future of athletic training in Nebraska. A dust storm triggered a 16-vehicle crash on I-80 near Brule, Nebraska, killing one person and seriously injuring five others. Several vehicle" The grievance alleges UNL leaders violated multiple university…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (291+ words) The first week of the Best Possible Summer started on Monday at Beatrice Elementary for the 11th year. The students in the Park Rangers class made pots." A student works on a math worksheet in the Park Rangers class at Best…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (212+ words) The registration line for the Lied Scottsbluff Public Library Summer Reading Program wrapped nearly all the way around the building's west side. For the past five years, two children have been among those at the very front, eager to be…...