Author: Emma Norwood

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‘Way worse’: Nebraska sees increase in tick activity as CDC reports rise in ER visits

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Lincoln hunger relief nonprofits brace for impacts from Big Beautiful Bill

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‘A place of connection’: First-Plymouth Church opens new Hope House in Lincoln

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Seward comes together to clean up after Fourth of July celebration

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Rubble to real estate: Garner Industries finally selling property hit by tornado

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The Great Gravel Heist: Rocks being stolen from Seward County roads

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What’s next for Nebraska’s 2nd District? 4 Dems running as Bacon says ‘time to come home’

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‘Just push forward’: Lincoln community attends fundraiser for 11-year-old with rare disorder

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Lincoln’s Y-Not Market showcases LGBTQI+ vendors’ talents

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Nebraska ranks 3rd in volunteer rates, study finds, but donations are dropping

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‘It’s unacceptable’: Nebraska State Patrol urges caution after crashes involving cruisers

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DHS warns of cyberattacks after US strikes; Lincoln expert talks about what Iran could do

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‘There’s a serious need’: Little Free Pantries see increase in demand as temperatures rise

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‘We can endure this’: Hundreds attend Juneteenth event in Lincoln despite extreme heat

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‘Not an old man’s game’: Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner won’t run for reelection

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‘Lincoln does it better’: Capital ranked No. 8 on WalletHub list of best-run cities

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York County transit system sees 30% cut from NDOT; director ‘concerned’ for riders

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Lincoln immigration lawyer weighs in on “quite lengthy” legal citizenship process

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Thousands line the streets of downtown Lincoln for the No Kings protest

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ICE says agents were assaulted in Omaha raid; Latino community is ‘fearful’

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Waverly Parks and Rec asks for more umpires as baseball gets into full swing

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Aggravated assaults up 33% in Lincoln this year; police union calls for more officers

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Hallam community coming together after lawnmowing ‘freak accident’ injures 4-year-old

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Two in critical condition after north Lincoln shooting, police say

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Nebraska Gov. Pillen signs transgender sports bill, says it creates ‘fair playing ground’

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Lincoln thrift stores seeing more customers amid economic uncertainty

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Local nonprofit sparking conversation about domestic violence in rural Nebraska communities

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‘It comes full circle’: Lincoln organization turning snapshots into stories

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‘A little jaded’: Husker volleyball season ticket holder frustrated by price hike, reseating

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Too cool for the pool? Not in York, where the water is warm

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‘Most important holiday’: Lincoln Memorial Cemetery holds ceremony for Memorial Day

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‘A time to celebrate’: Lincoln families and veterans come together for Memorial Day

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Nebraska Growing Readers program boosting literacy in young children

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Two boys caught after series of arsons in Lincoln; one caused $6,000 in damage

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Lancaster County down one tornado siren; officials urge not to rely on one weather warning

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In Nebraska, USDA secretary signs waiver slashing sugary drinks from SNAP eligibility

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‘It’s so important’: Nebraskan advocating for mental health resources for cancer patients

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‘So much more efficient’: Lincoln Repair Café offering free fixes for the community

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‘A meaningful change’: Lincoln Police have impounded nine vehicles under new ordinance

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‘Not our first rodeo’: Lincoln’s Pine Lake project a pain for some, but others don’t mind

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Triple murder-suicide in central Nebraska sparks discussion on rural mental health resources

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‘People really enjoy it’: Near South Neighborhood hosts Tour of Lincoln Homes

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‘I’ve been crying all day’: Seward community stepping up to end domestic violence

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‘Pretty noble cause’: UNL students get hands-on training on fighting wildfires

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‘This impacts everybody’: Nebraskans rally at Capitol to advocate for Head Start

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‘It just all trickles down’: Lincoln summer learning program braces for federal cuts

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‘It’s not OK’: UNL Muslim students speak out over video of alleged Islamophobia

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Consumer confidence declines as Trump marks 100 days; ‘A lot of uncertainty,’ UNL prof says

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Planning a summer renovation? Buy supplies now to avoid rising prices, Lincoln company says

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‘It’s really wonderful’: Crete community giving back to lone survivor of house fire

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