Author: Emma Norwood

Pepes Bistro

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Pepe’s Bistro sells out during fundraiser for people displaced by fire in downtown Lincoln

Ice Protest 2

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Protesters gather for “ICE Out For Good” rally in downtown Lincoln

Blue River

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘My heart broke’: Crete families feeling the pain of funding delays at local childcare center

Cna Learning Hub

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Local Learning Hub working to give busy families an easy route to obtain their CNA certification

Gov Pillen

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

State leaders present Nebraska state threat assessment, emphasizing agricultural security

Zoey and Lil' Bit

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Local blind cat goes viral after hopping her way into a foster family

Neb Min Wage

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Local businesses preparing for Nebraska minimum wage increase in 2026

Justice In Action

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lincoln group hosts 12-hour prayer vigil to call for expansion of diversion programs

Lynettes Angels

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Local nonprofit checks off Christmas wish lists for families battling cancer

Nebraska becomes first state to pursue Medicaid work requirements

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Nebraska becomes first state to pursue Medicaid work requirements

Missing Packages

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Really angry’: Crete grandmother has Christmas gifts stolen from front doorstep

Husker Seniors

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘More than just volleyball players’: Four Husker seniors play final game for Nebraska

Pcm Coat Drive

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

People’s City Mission ‘really in need’ ahead of Channel 8 Coat Drive

Whispering Acres

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Southeast Nebraska communities stepping up after fire tears through Whispering Acres Tails and Treasures

Houses

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Zillow report shows 36% of homes in Lincoln saw a decrease in value over the past year

Midwest Merry Market

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Downtown Lincoln’s Midwest Merry Market supporting over 100 small businesses

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Viva Las Vegas: Nebraska football set to face No. 15 Utah in Las Vegas Bowl

Unl March

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

UNL professors march through campus in New Orleans-style ‘funeral’ to protest proposed budget cuts

Giving Tuesday

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Fills your heart’: Local nonprofits see huge impact on Giving Tuesday

Pcm

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

People’s City Mission reaching double its capacity amid first snowfall of the season

Dbk

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Phenomenal accomplishment’: First-year head coach Dani Busboom Kelly leads Huskers to history

Talbot Pantry

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lincoln nonprofit sees 500% increase in food pantry users; now preparing for ‘second wave’

Grand Central Foods

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Arson at York Walmart temporarily closes store; local grocery store sees increase in customers

Lincoln Nerd Fest

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Can’t help but smile’: Thousands attend Lincoln’s first ever Nerd Fest

Pumpkin Smash Bash

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Pumpkin Smash Bash: Two nonprofits invite families to reduce waste and help the environment

Untitled Design 25

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Police identify Lincoln man who fatally shot himself inside LPD cruiser

Haymarket Skate Park

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Super anxious’: Excitement builds as Lincoln’s new Haymarket skatepark nears completion

Gourmet Grill

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lincoln restaurants using DoorDash boast highest 1-year survival rate in U.S.

Good Life Halfsy

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Thousands attend Good Life Halfsy despite below freezing temperatures in Lincoln

Nicu Sweaters

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Little bit of joy’: Lincoln nonprofit crafting holiday sweaters for NICU babies

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Authorities identify wanted man shot by law enforcement in northeast Lincoln

Toys

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lincoln toy store owner working to keep holiday cheer higher than the prices

Tj Lateef

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Opens up the playbook’: Husker fans react to Raiola’s season-ending injury

Mom Van

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lincoln woman packs a ‘mom van’ for families during government shutdown

Star City Pride

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Hand-in-hand’: Star City Pride hosts food drive for those in need during SNAP freeze

Lnk Sign

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lincoln community rallies to support unpaid federal airport workers during government shutdown

Sower Books

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lincoln bookstore taking donations for those in need during the government shutdown

Victim Assistance Unit

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘We see you’: LPD’s Victim Assistance Unit shares resources after fourth domestic violence homicide

Halloween Snap

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Be the village’: Lincoln neighbors helping curb food insecurity on Halloween

Unl Aaup Rally

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Stop the cuts’: Professors hold rally against proposed $27.5 million slash in UNL budget

St Louise Halloween

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Right away you’re saving’: Lincoln thrift store sees increase in shoppers as Halloween nears

Columbus

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘A place you want to be’: City of Columbus sees uptick in tourists

Snap Changes

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Local nonprofits weigh in on the impact of new federal requirements for SNAP

We Can Do This

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lincoln nonprofit, We Can Do This, hosts second fundraiser to help feed kids in need

Phillips Lincoln Lights

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Phillip’s Lincoln Lights helping spotlight spooky Halloween displays

No Kings2

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘Exercising my freedom’: Hundreds attend second No Kings protest in downtown Lincoln

Medical Marijuana

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

‘I’ve been fighting for this’: Dozens voice concerns at public hearing on medical marijuana regulations

Road Safety

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lancaster County working to protect drivers through ‘Safe Roads for All’ program

Quack House Ring

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Lincoln neighborhood’s free pantry security camera and light stolen for second time

Crop Walk

April 22, 2026 2:56 pm

Dozens gather for Lincoln’s annual CROP Walk for Hunger

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