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Lincoln Youth Football, a nonprofit with about 1,200 youth participants each season, is in the middle of a facility expansion that involves building two regulation high school fields.
Lincoln Youth Football expansion: Where kids turn small steps into big dreams
Lincoln Youth Football, a nonprofit with about 1,200 youth participants each season, is in the middle of a facility expansion that involves building two regulation high school fields.
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November 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Lincoln Youth Football, a nonprofit with about 1,200 youth participants each season, is in the middle of a facility expansion that involves building two regulation high school fields.
The Huskers finished off a spotless 30-0 regular season and now eye the No. 1 seed in the NCAA volleyball tournament.
Nebraska volleyball finishes unbeaten regular season for 3rd time in program history
The Huskers finished off a spotless 30-0 regular season and now eye the No. 1 seed in the NCAA volleyball tournament.
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November 30, 2025 at 3:45 AM
The Huskers finished off a spotless 30-0 regular season and now eye the No. 1 seed in the NCAA volleyball tournament.
A season-ending injury changes Connor Essegian’s role — but not his presence in Nebraska’s locker room.
Amie Just: Connor Essegian won't play for rest of season, but he'll still help Huskers
A season-ending injury changes Connor Essegian’s role — but not his presence in Nebraska’s locker room.
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November 29, 2025 at 11:19 PM
A season-ending injury changes Connor Essegian’s role — but not his presence in Nebraska’s locker room.
A Seward man has been sentenced to a year of probation in connection with a crash between his tractor and an SUV that killed a 34-year-old woman in August 2024.
Seward man gets probation for 2024 crash that killed 34-year-old woman
A Seward man has been sentenced to a year of probation in connection with a crash between his tractor and an SUV that killed a 34-year-old woman in August 2024.
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November 29, 2025 at 8:04 PM
A Seward man has been sentenced to a year of probation in connection with a crash between his tractor and an SUV that killed a 34-year-old woman in August 2024.
The Nebraska women's basketball has completed the first quarter of its regular season, with Britt Prince, defense and post play fueling a 7-0 start.
Nebraska women's basketball first quarter review: Britt Prince's scoring frenzy fuels 7-0 start
The Nebraska women's basketball has completed the first quarter of its regular season, with Britt Prince, defense and post play fueling a 7-0 start.
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November 29, 2025 at 7:04 PM
The Nebraska women's basketball has completed the first quarter of its regular season, with Britt Prince, defense and post play fueling a 7-0 start.
By noon Saturday, the National Weather Service said it estimated 2.5 inches of accumulation in Lincoln.
Winter is here: Lincoln's first snow arrives as storm sweeps eastern Nebraska
By noon Saturday, the National Weather Service said it estimated 2.5 inches of accumulation in Lincoln.
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November 29, 2025 at 6:24 PM
By noon Saturday, the National Weather Service said it estimated 2.5 inches of accumulation in Lincoln.
Get in the festive spirit. Here are some of upcoming Christmas events in and around Lincoln.
Ready to get in the holiday spirit? Here's some upcoming Christmas events in Lincoln
Get in the festive spirit. Here are some of upcoming Christmas events in and around Lincoln.
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November 29, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Get in the festive spirit. Here are some of upcoming Christmas events in and around Lincoln.
"He grabbed her to keep her in the car. To suggest that this wasn't beyond frightening certainly misses the mark," the judge said.
Lincoln judge sends former Lyft driver to jail for propositioning rider, not letting her out
"He grabbed her to keep her in the car. To suggest that this wasn't beyond frightening certainly misses the mark," the judge said.
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November 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
"He grabbed her to keep her in the car. To suggest that this wasn't beyond frightening certainly misses the mark," the judge said.
David City High School's former girls wrestling coach went to prison this week for trying to lure a teenage girl into sexual contact.
Ex-David City girls wrestling coach sentenced for attempted child enticement
David City High School's former girls wrestling coach went to prison this week for trying to lure a teenage girl into sexual contact.
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November 29, 2025 at 4:03 PM
David City High School's former girls wrestling coach went to prison this week for trying to lure a teenage girl into sexual contact.
The site has a 15-acre space that could house a big box retailer. A hotel is another possibility.
Hint of what 84th, Van Dorn's future will look like begins to take shape
The site has a 15-acre space that could house a big box retailer. A hotel is another possibility.
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November 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The site has a 15-acre space that could house a big box retailer. A hotel is another possibility.
Tyson Foods' announcement that it is ending operations and closing its beef plant in Lexington sent shockwaves through the community.
Tyson workers' futures, beef prices, 5 other things to know about Lexingont plant closing
Tyson Foods' announcement that it is ending operations and closing its beef plant in Lexington sent shockwaves through the community.
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November 29, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Tyson Foods' announcement that it is ending operations and closing its beef plant in Lexington sent shockwaves through the community.
Lincoln Public Schools will receive a nearly $9 million adjustment in state aid next school year after the Nebraska Department of Education underpaid the district this budget cycle.
Lincoln Public Schools to see $9M state aid adjustment
Lincoln Public Schools will receive a nearly $9 million adjustment in state aid next school year after the Nebraska Department of Education underpaid the district this budget cycle.
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November 29, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Lincoln Public Schools will receive a nearly $9 million adjustment in state aid next school year after the Nebraska Department of Education underpaid the district this budget cycle.
No. 5 LSU set an NCAA record with its seventh consecutive 100-point game Friday night, routing Marist 113-53 in the Reef Division semifinal game at the Paradise Jam tournament.
No. 5 LSU sets women's NCAA record with 7th straight 100-point game
No. 5 LSU set an NCAA record with its seventh consecutive 100-point game Friday night, routing Marist 113-53 in the Reef Division semifinal game at the Paradise Jam tournament.
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November 29, 2025 at 3:21 AM
No. 5 LSU set an NCAA record with its seventh consecutive 100-point game Friday night, routing Marist 113-53 in the Reef Division semifinal game at the Paradise Jam tournament.
A blackout night and another sweep: Nebraska beat Penn State 25–14, 25–11, 25–14 to stay perfect at 29-0.
Nebraska sweeps Penn State on blackout night to stay unbeaten at 29–0
A blackout night and another sweep: Nebraska beat Penn State 25–14, 25–11, 25–14 to stay perfect at 29-0.
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November 29, 2025 at 1:36 AM
A blackout night and another sweep: Nebraska beat Penn State 25–14, 25–11, 25–14 to stay perfect at 29-0.
A York County judge has ordered a mental health evaluation for a Henderson man accused of attempted murder for an assault earlier this month.
Judge orders competency evaluation for Henderson man accused of attempted murder
A York County judge has ordered a mental health evaluation for a Henderson man accused of attempted murder for an assault earlier this month.
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November 29, 2025 at 1:21 AM
A York County judge has ordered a mental health evaluation for a Henderson man accused of attempted murder for an assault earlier this month.
It’s going to be a hard sell to ask the fanbase to believe right now — especially after what they just watched, writes Amie Just.
Amie Just: Fans are right to be fed up after Nebraska’s ugly loss to Iowa
It’s going to be a hard sell to ask the fanbase to believe right now — especially after what they just watched, writes Amie Just.
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November 29, 2025 at 1:06 AM
It’s going to be a hard sell to ask the fanbase to believe right now — especially after what they just watched, writes Amie Just.
Charges against the man accused of shooting two National Guard members were upgraded to first-degree murder after one of the soldiers died, an official said Friday.
Trump administration to halt all asylum decisions in wake of National Guard shooting
Charges against the man accused of shooting two National Guard members were upgraded to first-degree murder after one of the soldiers died, an official said Friday.
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November 29, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Charges against the man accused of shooting two National Guard members were upgraded to first-degree murder after one of the soldiers died, an official said Friday.
"No significant progress this year." — A look at some talking points following Nebraska's 40-16 loss to Iowa on Friday.
Sound waves: What others are saying after Nebraska's loss to Iowa
"No significant progress this year." — A look at some talking points following Nebraska's 40-16 loss to Iowa on Friday.
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November 28, 2025 at 10:46 PM
"No significant progress this year." — A look at some talking points following Nebraska's 40-16 loss to Iowa on Friday.
It's unclear how the state will use the additional money that was intended for the fund, but state law says it has to be invested in education.
Nebraska to save $45 million with teacher pension pool fully funded, Pillen says
It's unclear how the state will use the additional money that was intended for the fund, but state law says it has to be invested in education.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:40 PM
It's unclear how the state will use the additional money that was intended for the fund, but state law says it has to be invested in education.
Nebraska knew not to kick to Iowa’s Kaden Wetjen. They did, and he took it 50 yards. That was one lowlight from a 24-point loss.
Amie Just: Letdowns and lowlights from Nebraska’s loss to Iowa
Nebraska knew not to kick to Iowa’s Kaden Wetjen. They did, and he took it 50 yards. That was one lowlight from a 24-point loss.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Nebraska knew not to kick to Iowa’s Kaden Wetjen. They did, and he took it 50 yards. That was one lowlight from a 24-point loss.
A person has died as the result of a camper fire Friday afternoon, Lincoln Fire and Rescue has confirmed.
1 dead in Friday afternoon central Lincoln fire
A person has died as the result of a camper fire Friday afternoon, Lincoln Fire and Rescue has confirmed.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:10 PM
A person has died as the result of a camper fire Friday afternoon, Lincoln Fire and Rescue has confirmed.
Nebraska’s biggest rival has now won in Lincoln seven straight times. Emmett Johnson rushed for 217 yards, but it didn't slow the Hawkeyes.
Nebraska collapses after halftime as Iowa cruises to 7th straight win in Lincoln
Nebraska’s biggest rival has now won in Lincoln seven straight times. Emmett Johnson rushed for 217 yards, but it didn't slow the Hawkeyes.
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November 28, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Nebraska’s biggest rival has now won in Lincoln seven straight times. Emmett Johnson rushed for 217 yards, but it didn't slow the Hawkeyes.
Lincoln Fire and Rescue spokeswoman MJ Lierman said the fire caused an estimated $50,000 damage and displaced the man who lives there and two relatives.
Thanksgiving Day kitchen fire causs $50K damage, displaces tenant
Lincoln Fire and Rescue spokeswoman MJ Lierman said the fire caused an estimated $50,000 damage and displaced the man who lives there and two relatives.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Lincoln Fire and Rescue spokeswoman MJ Lierman said the fire caused an estimated $50,000 damage and displaced the man who lives there and two relatives.
It's not Walmart or Target that offers the largest discount.
Black Friday shopping alert: These stores offer the largest discounts
It's not Walmart or Target that offers the largest discount.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:10 PM
It's not Walmart or Target that offers the largest discount.
In a season where the National Retail Federation projected that U.S. holiday retail is expected to exceed $1 trillion for the first time, Lincoln business leaders advocated for shopping locally.
Shop small, local and often: Lincoln business leaders advocate for local holiday spending
In a season where the National Retail Federation projected that U.S. holiday retail is expected to exceed $1 trillion for the first time, Lincoln business leaders advocated for shopping locally.
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November 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
In a season where the National Retail Federation projected that U.S. holiday retail is expected to exceed $1 trillion for the first time, Lincoln business leaders advocated for shopping locally.