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Issues reported by FAA impacting Nebraska airports

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Airports in Omaha and Lincoln were reporting several delays Friday after the FAA issued a nationwide ground stop due to a temporary telecommunications outage. Additionally, the Central Nebraska Regional Airport was also showing delays on the GRI-DFW flight that is generally sold out every Friday afternoon.

Omaha, NE · 2d
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Two Million Years Of Mammoth Bones Fill The Halls Of This Nebraska Museum

A Columbian mammoth skeleton standing more than 15 feet tall waits inside one Nebraska museum. It’s often called the largest mounted mammoth of its kind on display anywhere. His name is Archie. A bronze copy of him greets you outside before you even reach the doors. I like that...

Nebraska · 3d
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Douglas County Veterans Treatment Court celebrates ten years, new graduates

The Douglas County Veterans Treatment Court celebrated its tenth anniversary with a graduation ceremony at the Omaha Civic Center Thursday.

Douglas County, NE · 2d

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KIOS FM Local News for Friday, 11/13/26

Protestors in Nebraska are calling for changes to Medicaid work requirements. The group of protestors gathered this week at a meeting of Nebraska's Medicaid Advisory Committee. The group was calling for changes to federal requirements including work requirement verification and a public dashboard that will show eligibility and compliance data. Nebraska was the first state in the country to implement the new requirements.

Nebraska · 2d
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Nebraska Examiner

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Health advocates pack state Medicaid Advisory Committee to protest restrictions, work requirements

LINCOLN — Bennett Martin Public Library staff had to bring in extra chairs for Nebraska’s Medicaid Advisory Committee meeting Thursday as guests flooded in to share their concerns about new restrictions on Medicaid. Roughly 50 attendees, many wearing red or white shirts bearing phrases like “We sow solidarity, they sow misery” and “Healthcare is for […]

Nebraska · 2d

Nebraska Examiner

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Government Committee chair won’t seek same role in 2027-28 Nebraska Legislature

BELLEVUE, Neb. — The chair of the legislative Committee on Government, Military and Veterans Affairs won’t ask again for the top post in 2027, but two Air Force veterans have already tossed their names into the ring to succeed her. State Sen. Rita Sanders, a former eight-year mayor of Bellevue who previously worked for former U.S. […]

Nebraska · 3d

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After initial opposition, Cameron the Capitol Cat gets purr-manent statue

Cameron the Capitol Cat will be honored with a bronze statue at the Nebraska Capitol. His likeness will be perched atop a retaining wall doubling as a seating area, greeting arriving visitors much like the real cat did for almost 10 years. The Nebraska Capitol Environs Commission approved the proposal...

Lincoln, NE · 3d

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FAA ground stop impacts Nebraska airports, some into Saturday

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - While the FAA lifted its hours-long ground stop on Friday night, flights in central Nebraska were already showing cancellations for Saturday. North Platte Regional Airport posted on its official Facebook page that United flights scheduled for Friday night and Saturday morning had been cancelled. Airports in...

Omaha, NE · 2d

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Nebraska Medicine's $103 million Gretna Landing Health Center is underway

Nebraska Medicine's $103 million Gretna Landing Health Center opens in January 2028, bringing expanded care and over 100 jobs to Gretna.

Gretna, NE · 3d

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Understanding the Sandhills: A Nebraska natural wonder

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Sandhills cover a fourth of the state, and we decided to find out more about them from University of Nebraska-Lincoln geology professor Paul Hanson. Hanson, originally from Wisconsin, said he studies the recent geologic history of Nebraska. “I was floored by the Sandhills,” Hanson said...

Nebraska · 3d

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Speakers are asking to let incoming incoming members lead the superintendent search

Val Hyde, who is set to join the board in January, raised the issue during the public comment portion of this week’s board meeting. Three new members are expected to take office, she said.

Lincoln, NE · 3d

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Cass County attorney files theft charges against deck contractor

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A deck contractor accused of fraud faces four theft by deception charges in Cass County, Nebraska. Taking money from customers and not finishing a project does not always lead to criminal charges. Cass County Attorney Chris Perrone filed the charges against contractor Hayden Achenbach after a...

Cass County, NE · 5d

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Norris High’s only fallen Vietnam veteran is remembered at Hickman American Legion ceremony

HICKMAN, Neb. (KLKN) – Lieutenant Ralph Lee Church was killed in Vietnam in 1971 and on Tuesday, he was remembered in the Nebraska city where he was born. The remembrance ceremony was held at the American Legion location of Hickman and guests included fellow veteran and author, Reynel Martinez.

Hickman, NE · 4d

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Nebraska Porch Pirate Warning as Holidays Near in Omaha, Lincoln

Holiday deliveries bring porch pirate concerns to Omaha, Lincoln and communities across Nebraska.

Omaha, NE · 5d

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Western Nebraska tree advocates recognized for community planting efforts

NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - Two western Nebraska tree advocates have been recognized by PlantNebraska for their work improving local landscapes and helping communities care for their trees. George Acker of Ogallala received the Jim Kluck Honor Award, while Jon Forney of Grant received the Johnny Appleseed Award at the...

Ogallala, NE · 4d

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‘Best cat ever’: Commission approves project honoring Cameron, Nebraska’s ‘Capitol Cat’

LINCOLN — The Nebraska State Capitol’s longtime unofficial feline mascot will soon have a statue outside the building after a governing commission approved the idea Thursday. The Nebraska Capitol Environs Commission, which oversees development, sculptures and public art in the cardinal directions of the Capitol, voted 6-0 to allow the proposal to move forward. One commissioner […]

Lincoln, NE · 3d

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Cass County, Nebraska adopts new data centers regulations after months of debate

CASS COUNTY, Neb. — Cass County has adopted new regulations governing potential data center development, establishing limits on where the facilities can be built, their size and how much electricity they can use. The regulations approved by the Cass County Board of Commissioners include smaller size and electricity-use limits...

Cass County, NE · 4d

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Lincoln Army veteran receives car through Progressive giveaway

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Lincoln resident and U.S. Army veteran Ashley Jones, who is working to get her nursing degree, is the newest recipient of Keys to Progress, Progressive Insurance’s annual vehicle giveaway. “I just really want to say thank you all and I really appreciate this,” Jones said....

Lincoln, NE · 4d

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District OR-1 superintendent to retire in 2027

LANCASTER COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - District OR-1 superintendent Michael Hart announced plans to retire at the end of the 2026-2027 academic school year. In a message to families Wednesday, Hart said his retirement notice and resignation letter were approved at the regular board meeting on Monday. District OR-1 serves the communities of Bennet and Palmyra.

Bennet, NE · 4d