1+ week, 3+ day ago   (505+ words) Petr Pavel, the president of the Czech Republic, will stop in Wilber, Nebraska, during a visit to the United States later this month. Red Bull acrobatic pilot Kevin Coleman performs during the Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show at…...

3+ week, 13+ hour ago   (253+ words) The Kearney Hub asked visitors and staffers at the University of Nebraska at Kearney Student Union about UNK’s impact on the Kearney community. Here’s how they responded when asked about the importance of strong community relations. "UNK is very important…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (235+ words) The 2026 Nebraska Passport season still has over a month remaining, but that doesn't mean it's not time to start thinking about the 2027 season. Savannah Alonso, owner of Batter and Beyond, scoops up... Javascript is required to use this website. The…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (648+ words) In the ongoing, years-long group text between my four brothers and sister, there was a brief exchange the Saturday before Memorial Day between me, son Paul, and my next younger brother Perry. I had forwarded Perry a message from Paul,…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1847+ words) You know that moment when your plate arrives and you think, “Wait… is this for me or the whole table?” That’s basically the daily experience at this Nebraska restaurant. In a world of shrinking portions and “artfully minimal” plating (aka…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (219+ words) Threatened thunderstorms held off Saturday for the 61st edition of Nebraskaland Days on Parade in downtown North Platte. The parade, founded in Lincoln in 1964, moved west with the annual Nebraskaland Days statewide celebration in 1968. It has taken place every June since…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (199+ words) Saturday's final night of Miss Nebraska and Miss Nebraska’s Teen brought the biggest crowd yet this week to North Platte High School’s auditorium, where guests saw 2026 Miss Nebraska Lexi Nolda and 2026 Miss Nebraska’s Teen Ella-Kathryn Anderson crowned. A dust storm…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (352+ words) Nebraska is the birthplace of Arbor Day, a holiday dedicated to tree planting. J. Sterling Morton, a Nebraska journalist and politician, initiated Arbor Day in 1872. This official U.S. holiday is observed on the last Friday in April. The Leon Myers Stamp Center…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (294+ words) Meet the candidates for the 2026 Miss Nebraska’s Teen competition June 4-6 at the North Platte High School Performing Arts Center. Anna Meier, Miss Chadron’s Teen Her community service initiative is Allow Life to Thrive - Don’t Drink and Drive. Emma Jensen, Miss…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (207+ words) Theresa Grape, executive director of the Columbus Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, talks about the Nebraska Passport program and its Columbus locations For a city of 20-some-thousand people, Columbus has quite a few entertainment choices for visitors. When the Nebraska…...