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Lincoln voters appear to back term limits, reject expanded voting

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — While the last of Lancaster County’s provisional ballots aren’t set to be counted until Friday, it appears the results of a months-long push to change term limits and voter eligibility in Lincoln will end with a muted mixed bag. Lincoln City Council Chairman...

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Lincoln Public Schools Mariachi ensemble embraces Mexican culture at Day of the Dead event

Los Mariachis de la Ciudad Estrella (The Mariachis of Star City) is Lincoln Public Schools' mariachi band and the first public school-sanctioned mariachi ensemble in Nebraska. The Omaha Public Schools district is second after it created a mariachi band in 2024. This is one of eight musical extension programs offered to seventh to 12th grade students across LPS.

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Hail Varsity Historical: Nebraska Football Drops Defensive Bowl Battle to Arizona

Consider a number or two from Nebraska football’s 23-20 loss to fifth-ranked Arizona in the 1998 Culligan Holiday Bowl, the Huskers’ 30th consecutive bowl and Frank Solich’s first as head coach. “I thought we played hard, played well at times, but apparently not consistently enough throughout the...

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Broken Chair Trophy rivalry shifts to volleyball as Nebraska, Minnesota raise funds

LINCOLN, Neb — A friendly rivalry between Nebraska and Minnesota fans is returning to the volleyball court Nov. 17, with supporters again rallying around the Broken Chair Trophy fundraiser. For the second time in three years, the Nebraska and Minnesota football teams will not meet on the gridiron, shifting...

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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 · 9h

Nebraska Cornhuskers On SI

Nebraska Might Need a Win over Rutgers for Bowl Eligibility

With Ohio State and Iowa also on the Huskers’ schedule, the 2-7 Scarlet Knights might be Nebraska’s best path to qualifying for its third consecutive bowl game

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LPS and LPD release new data about Lincoln’s School Resource Officers program

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – School Resource Officers are a familiar presence to students and staff in Lincoln Public Schools. Many times, SRO’s are the first to respond to incidents on school grounds. On Thursday, LPS and LPD presented data that the two agencies collected in collaboration on what...

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Nebraska Cornhuskers On SI

Huskers Celebrate Big Ten Title Before Shifting Focus to End-of-Season Tournaments

Nebraska has won a share of the last four Big Ten championships, the fourth time a school has won at least four titles in a row.

Lincoln, NE · 13h

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Nebraska senior Bergen Reilly named Big Ten Setter of the Week

A Nebraska Cornhusker was named the Big Ten Volleyball Setter of the Week on Monday. Senior setter Bergen Reilly won the award for the second consecutive week and the 17th time in her career. Reilly set the Huskers to an NCAA-leading .448 hitting percentage last week. The senior was fourth nationally with 13.33 assists per set across the two matches. Nebraska returns to action on Thursday, Nov. 12, when the Huskers host Illinois. The game starts at 6 p.m. CT and can be seen on Nebraska Public Media or B1G+. Contact/Follow us @CornhuskersWire on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on Facebook to follow ongoing coverage of Nebraska news, notes and opinions. This article originally appeared on Cornhuskers Wire: Nebraska senior Bergen Reilly named Big Ten Setter of the Week

Lincoln, NE · 14h

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Nebraska players and coaches stress execution, discipline ahead of Rutgers game

LINCOLN, Neb — Nebraska’s message after four straight losses is simple: score points, execute and stop giving away opportunities. Veteran offensive linemen Justin Evans and Luke Lindenmeyer said Tuesday the Huskers have to take responsibility for the offense’s struggles as co-offensive coordinator Glenn Thomas prepares to call plays for the first time this season.

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Gov. Pillen makes property tax relief a priority for 2027 legislative session

Gov. Jim Pillen says property tax relief will be a priority in 2027 as Nebraska residents voice concerns about high rates.

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Notes: at Northwestern/No. 1 Nebraska

Iowa heads into its final road trip of the season with visits to Northwestern on Thursday and No. 1 Nebraska on Saturday. Iowa heads into its final road trip of the season with visits to Northwestern on Thursday and No. 1 Nebraska on Saturday. The Hawkeyes meet the Wildcats in Evanston at 7 p.m. before heading to Nebraska for Saturday's match at 6 p.m.

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#25 Nebraska WBB Preview and Live Discussion: North Carolina A&T

#25 Nebraska takes on North Carolina A&T in a third straight home game. Naismith Trophy and Nancy Lieberman Award candidate Britt Prince led five Huskers in double figures with a game-high 19 points, including the 1,000th point of her career on the game’s opening bucket. Through two games, the 5-11 junior point guard out of Elkhorn North High School is averaging 21.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 2.5 steals.

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OVC Basketball TV & Schedule - November 11

Find out where to watch all of the OVC men's hoops games on TV or streaming live on any device.

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Husker fans describe their confidence in the team before Friday’s game, after three straight losses

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Husker fans are as loyal as they come, many times despite a loss. However, after three consecutive losses this season, Friday’s game against Illinois was crucial. Many of those loyal fans, told Channel 8 just how their confidence was doing, while watching the start...

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Women's College Basketball (11/10): Nebraska, Kansas roll; Drake, K-State earn tight wins

(KMAland) -- Nebraska and Kansas cruised to dominant victories, while Drake and Kansas State picked up hard-fought wins in Tuesday's regional women's college basketball action. Nebraska rolled past North Carolina A&T 76-35, and Kansas overwhelmed Oral Roberts 99-51, while Drake edged Cleveland State 76-71 and Kansas State held off Montana...

Manhattan, KS · 22h

Country Herald

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 · 1d

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Lincoln Premium Poultry Marks 10 Years of Growth and Opportunity for Nebraska Farm Families

Ten years after Lincoln Premium Poultry (LPP) began taking shape in Nebraska, the impact of the Costco Chicken Project reaches far beyond the state-of-the-art processing facility in Fremont. What started as a business decision to secure a consistent supply of chickens for Costco’s popular rotisserie program has grown into an important part of Nebraska agriculture, creating new opportunities for farm families, supporting rural communities, and helping bring another generation back to the farm.

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The Race to Detect Swine Disease in Six of America’s Largest Pork Producers

$1.2 billion. That’s how much one disease costs the U.S. pork industry every year. A Nebraska startup is working to change that. On this episode of Building Nebraska, host Bryce Doeschot sits down with Josh DeMers, Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of DARO, a Lincoln-based startup developing technology that could transform how pork producers detect and manage disease.

Nebraska · 15h

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Nebraska volleyball stays No. 1 in AVCA poll as they clinch a share of the Big Ten title

LINCOLN, Neb — Nebraska remained No. 1 in the AVCA/Taraflex Division I women’s volleyball poll Monday, then strengthened its case with a weekend sweep that clinched the Huskers a share of the Big Ten title. The Huskers received all 63 first-place votes in the Nov. 9 poll. The...