‘It’s been a roller coaster’: Nebraska farmers face high fertilizer and fuel costs, turbulent weather
Nebraska farmer Matthew Erickson put his plants in the ground this spring. But conditions across the globe will make bringing those crops to market more costly than in previous years.
Veterans Affairs food pantry asks for food and hygiene donations
The Omaha Veterans Affairs office says 40,000 veterans experience food insecurity in Nebraska and Western Iowa. The office’s food pantry is helping out, but they turn to community donations as shelves grow sparse.
‘The Wall That Heals’: Vietnam memorial replica arrives in Council Bluffs
A traveling replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall is in Council Bluffs, honoring over 58,000 service members who died in the Vietnam War.
Nebraska man accused in Iowa child exploitation sting
A Nebraska man is facing felony charges after allegedly sending explicit messages to an undercover detective posing as a 14-year-old girl in Altoona.
Work continues on new outdoor stage at Hinterland Music Festival
Hinterland will feature a new permanent outdoor stage at this year’s festival.
Iowa woman becomes first person in Nebraska to undergo new procedure
An 86-year-old woman from Iowa became the first person in Nebraska to undergo a new heart valve replacement procedure, avoiding high-risk open-heart surgery.
Nebraska STEAM Team gains acclaim, competes again in National Rocketry Finals
For the second year in a row, a team from Nebraska competes on the national stage for rocketry.
SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering
The world’s richest man announced plans Wednesday for one biggest sales of stock to the public ever for a space company currently losing billions of dollars year
Cooler Weather Still Around the Omaha Area
Cooler Weather Still Around Omaha
Lincoln police say intruder kicked in door, shot victim
A man was shot after someone allegedly kicked in the door of his home in the middle of the night, Lincoln police said.