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$200M development with health care, housing, retail to rise between Nebraska’s two biggest cities

$200M development with health care, housing, retail to rise between Nebraska’s two biggest cities

GRETNA, Nebraska — An estimated $200 million development featuring a Nebraska Medicine health center along with planned housing, office, retail and entertainment space will rise to help meet demands of a growing community between Nebraska’s two...

Teacher of the Year honors leave Nebraska City braille teacher Audrey Graves 'speechless'

Teacher of the Year honors leave Nebraska City braille teacher Audrey Graves 'speechless'

ROCK PORT, Mo. (KMTV) — A Nebraska City woman is deemed the best nationally at what she does, but Audrey Graves doesn't just teach braille in Nebraska. KMTV met Graves in Rock Port, Mo., where she travels to teach students including Anna Weber....

Nebraska slaughterhouse adapts as immigration crackdown reshapes labor force

Nebraska slaughterhouse adapts as immigration crackdown reshapes labor force

Jun 23, 2025: 4:52 a.m.: Nebraska slaughterhouse adapts as immigration crackdown reshapes labor force A Nebraska slaughterhouse offers ergonomic work stations and no night shift as the immigration crackdown threatens its traditional labor force...

2026 RB Jamal Rule commits to Nebraska

2026 RB Jamal Rule commits to Nebraska

Charlotte Christian three-star running back Jamal Rule has committed to Nebraska. He chose the Cornhuskers over Virginia Tech, Michigan State and Syracuse. Rule is the No. 779 overall prospect and No. 44 RB in the 2026 cycle, according to the On3...

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Educational Services industry across SE Nebraska News publication area

2024 H-1B petitions: Approvals for employers classified under Educational Services industry across SE Nebraska News publication area

Ur Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (left) and Jennifer B. Higgins, Deputy Director. | https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/organization/leadershipUr Mendoza Jaddou, Director of the U.S. Citizenship and...

'La migra! La migra!': Omaha faces impact of immigration raid

'La migra! La migra!': Omaha faces impact of immigration raid

It was just another Tuesday morning at Omaha’s Glenn Valley Foods plant, as scores of workers churned out a processed beef product that restaurants and consumers grill up to make tasty cheesesteak sandwiches. While Omaha is an old meatpacking town...

The quilts of Nebraskaland Days

The quilts of Nebraskaland Days

More than 130 quilts were entered in the 2025 Nebraskaland Days Quilt Show. Visitors were asked to vote for their favorite quilt. Here are the results: First place — ‘Irish Chain’ by Jo Atkinson of Gothenburg. Quilted by Jo Atkinson and the United...

Pillen confident in Nebraska budget, won’t ‘speculate’ on projected out-year hole

Pillen confident in Nebraska budget, won’t ‘speculate’ on projected out-year hole

LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen remains confident in his preferred policies to grow Nebraska and cut costs, even as the speaker of the Legislature has again identified the state budget as the “biggest challenge” for 2026. Many of the budget tweaks...

Ag teacher gap: Nebraska works to meet demand for ag education 2 hours

Ag teacher gap: Nebraska works to meet demand for ag education 2 hours

Across Nebraska, high schools are investing in ag education — adding programs, building facilities, and hiring teachers to support agriculture. It all sounds great, but there’s a problem – not enough teachers. Online listings show there are 48 ag...

Ag needs immigrant workforce

Ag needs immigrant workforce

When voters elected President Trump they expected that his first order of business would be to close the southern border and deport illegal immigrants. The problem is that it negatively impacts agriculture operations because immigrants — both...

Honorée Fanonne Jeffers on Reproductive Freedom

Honorée Fanonne Jeffers on Reproductive Freedom

My mama once told me . . .” This is the phrase that describes so much of what I know about real history, not simply what I read in books or encountered in the archives. And when I think of the word abortion—before I ever heard of Roe v. Wade—I...

Out Nebraska renueva imagen y aumenta alcance durante el Mes del Orgullo

Haga clic en reproducir para escuchar este artículo. La organizacion sin fines de lucro Out Nebraska celebra el Mes del Orgullo con una serie de desfiles, marchas y otros eventos por todo el estado en junio. El grupo tambien aprovecha la ocasion...

Business leaders predict dire consequences if ICE purges immigrant workforce

Business leaders predict dire consequences if ICE purges immigrant workforce

President Donald Trump's decision not to protect illegal immigrant workers from arrest and deportation is being met with dire warnings from small businesses and large corporations concerned for economic decline if millions of the workforce are...

Tres años tras la decisión de Dobbs, los estados siguen tratando de manejar cambios en la política sobre el aborto

Tres años tras la decisión de Dobbs, los estados siguen tratando de manejar cambios en la política sobre el aborto

Manifestantes provida se reúnen para orar frente al Centro Quirúrgico Femenino EMW en Louisville, Kentucky, el 16 de abril de 2022. (Foto de OSV News/Jonathan Cherry, Reuters) Kate Scanlon, OSV News WASHINGTON — Tres años después de una decisión...

Impact of immigration raid still ripples through South Omaha, Glenn Valley

Impact of immigration raid still ripples through South Omaha, Glenn Valley

It was just another Tuesday morning at Omaha’s Glenn Valley Foods plant, as scores of workers churned out a processed beef product that restaurants and consumers grill up to make tasty cheesesteak sandwiches. While Omaha is an old meatpacking town...

Celebrating Three Years Since Roe’s Historic Reversal

Celebrating Three Years Since Roe’s Historic Reversal

When the United States Supreme Court struck down Roe three years ago today, the horrific 1973 ruling that led to the death of more than 60 million innocent babies, response from the radical left was predictably apoplectic. “The Ruling Overturning...

House-Passed Budget Bill Will Devastate Nebraska Communities

House-Passed Budget Bill Will Devastate Nebraska Communities

The House-passed budget reconciliation package in Washington, D.C., will strip away basic health care and food assistance from hundreds of thousands of Nebraskans and their families. Nebraska’s three House members voted to advance this destructive...

Forage Field Day in Western Iowa to Focus on Summer Annuals

Forage Field Day in Western Iowa to Focus on Summer Annuals

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, in partnership with I-29 Moo University and the Northern Plains Forage Association, invites producers, agronomists and forage enthusiasts to attend the 2025 Forage Field Day on July 31 at...

The Church, the Klan, and the Authorities

The Church, the Klan, and the Authorities

See author for domain name, Public with, do not Wikimedia Commons I recognize fowl whether the before came nonetheless the egg, worrying the order is clear cops the Klan, the preceded, and the church in America. The church that, and although...

"Doing anything but winning" - CFB fans trash Matt Rhule's Nebraska for bringing out live bull during official visit weekend

"Doing anything but winning" - CFB fans trash Matt Rhule's Nebraska for bringing out live bull during official visit weekend

Matt Rhule's Nebraska wrapped up its recruiting event over the weekend, hosting nine recruits from the class of 2026, including offensive tackle Claude Mpouma and offensive lineman Javeion Cooper, among others. But the recruiting event rather made...

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