Historic Omaha stockyards tower turns 100 as tenants look to future
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — A historic 11-story structure in South Omaha — a landmark that was once the epicenter of the world’s largest livestock and meatpacking market — turns a century old this month. On Thursday, the Livestock Exchange Building’s current anchor tenant, OneWorld Community Health Centers, celebrates the milestone […]
Nebraska Public Media adds ‘dedicated’ Omaha FM station, increasing statewide reach
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — Nebraska Public Media is launching its own dedicated station in Omaha to expand its statewide reach and better utilize two recently added reporters in the state’s largest city. NPM recently purchased KOOO, located at 101.9 on the FM dial and plans a June 15 launch for new […]
Former Nebraska medical cannabis notary appeals criminal convictions
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — A former notary for separate Nebraska petitions to legalize and regulate medical cannabis in 2024 is appealing his 24 criminal convictions related to improper notarizations. A Hall County jury in February found Jacy C. Todd of York, 55, guilty of 23 counts of “official misconduct,” […]
Amid division and isolation, an Ultimate Frisbee group in Lincoln offers connection
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Haven Express owner credits Step-Up Program for his success, now gives back to next generation
Read the full article on KMTV 3 Devaute Nunn didn’t know what he wanted to do growing up. He just knew he wanted to own a business. Now, as the owner of Haven Express in downtown, he’s turning that dream into an opportunity for others. Nunn joined the Step-Up Program at 14 years old. The […]
Republican CD2 nominee Brinker Harding misses filing deadlines for personal financial disclosures
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — Brinker Harding, the Republican nominee in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, missed the deadline to file both of his required personal financial disclosures to run for Congress — one of which was due last August. In a statement to Nebraska Public Media News, Harding described the late […]
Senate Dem nominee Burbank endorses nonpartisan Ahlman in Nebraska’s 1st District U.S. House race
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Nebraska Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Cindy Burbank, whom the party backed in the May primary election, has endorsed nonpartisan Austin Ahlman in eastern Nebraska’s 1st Congressional District over the Democrat who won the U.S. House primary. The 1st District race has been jostled by progressive journalist […]
U.S. Senate nominee Cindy Burbank might have to sue to get her name off the general election ballot
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — As she did to get on the ballot, Nebraska Democratic Party-backed U.S. Senate candidate Cindy Burbank might have to sue the state to get off it. Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers confirmed to the Examiner late last week that the Secretary of State’s Office in Lincoln […]
OPINION: One Nebraska worker’s race against time and the company
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner I’m not a man who goes looking for a fight, but I also won’t back down when confronted with one. I believe in standing up for what is right, protecting the health and wellbeing of those around me and trying to leave the world a little better than I found […]
‘Forgotten war’: Nebraska veteran, former lawmaker readies ninth Ukraine mission amid Russian war
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner Supporters of Ukraine and the Ukrainian people gather outside the Nebraska State Capitol every Saturday to honor Ukraine in its continued resistance to Russian invasion, including on Feb. 28, 2026, marking the four-year mark of the war. (Zach Wendling/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — A former Nebraska state lawmaker and […]