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Nebraska county election offices still receiving late mail-in ballots

In the week since the general election, 50 ballots have not been counted at the Lancaster County Election Commission. And they won’t be, since they arrived at the commission’s office after the close of polls on Election Day. “They have to be in our custody,” Lancaster County Election...

Lancaster County, NE · 2d

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Washington Park glows green in Bellevue to honor U.S. veterans

Washington Park in Bellevue is glowing green as part of Operation Green Light, a nationwide effort to honor and support U.S. veterans.

Bellevue, NE · 1d

Iowa Pulse

Fewer Than 40 Votes Separate Candidates as Iowa House District 19 Heads to Recount

A recount is scheduled Monday in the Iowa House District 19 race in the Council Bluffs area. Brent Siegrist leads Benjamin Larson by 39 votes after the county canvass. Originally published by Iowa Pulse . For more verified Iowa news and real-time updates, follow Iowa Pulse.

Council Bluffs, IA · 2d

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Douglas County judge awards temporary eligibility to Creighton’s Brody Robinson

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Creighton guard Brody Robinson was granted an injunction shortly before Tuesday’s game at Kansas State, making him eligible to play temporarily. Douglas County District Court Judge Molly Keane awarded the temporary restraining order. He can play for Creighton for the next 10 days under the ruling, which includes Sunday’s game vs. Iowa in Des Moines and their Nov. 18 contest against Bethune-Cookman. His next hearing date is Nov. 20.

Omaha, NE · 2d

KMTV 3 News Now

Creighton University opens new quad in heart of Omaha campus

Creighton University opened a new 5.7-acre quad in Omaha with green space, an amphitheater and fountain plaza as part of a $1B+ campus transformation.

Omaha, NE · 13h

KMTV 3 News Now

Weekend fire leaves Elkhorn elementary school closed, reopening date set

Spring Ridge Elementary plans to reopen on November 16 after cleanup is finished, including replacing carpet and ceiling tiles that were damaged

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Nebraska Examiner

Creighton’s $24M ‘Central Park’ fuels downtown Omaha redevelopment

OMAHA — Beneath a backdrop of fireworks and blue smoke, Creighton University on Thursday opened a $24 million amphitheater and gathering space expected to bring new energy to the campus and Omaha’s urban core. Dubbed “the Quad,” the roughly 250,000-square-foot quadrangular grassy area features a fountain plaza and picnic areas and also is referred to as […]

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Aksarben neighbor competing in competition to host podcast

Julien Wulfgar is competing in the Top Host podcast competition. The Aksarben neighbor talks to 3 News Now's Jeremy Fredricks.

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Know Your Opponent: Undefeated Boys Town set to host Ashland-Greenwood in C1 semifinal

(Boys Town) -- There are four teams left in Nebraska Class C1, and only one of them has an undefeated record. That honor belongs to the Boys Town Cowboys, who will host Ashland-Greenwood in a state semifinal Friday night. "We've had a great year," Coach Chris Nizzi said. "We've tried...

Ashland, NE · 1d

3 News Now

Nebraska wins 2026 Big Ten Regular Season Championship

OMAHA, Neb. — Nebraska Volleyball is officially 2026 Big Ten Regular Season Champions following a sweep against Illinois Thursday night. This makes four straight conference titles for the team. Nebraska’s seven Big Ten titles since joining the conference in 2011 are the most by any team. The game...

Lincoln, NE · 1d

KMTV 3 News Now

Local nonprofit donates toys to Omaha police to comfort children

From Omaha seniors to children in crisis, Gwen’s Gift is finding a new way to spread comfort by putting donated toys into the hands of local police officers

Omaha, 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 · 17h

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The SBH Review: Culinary Dropout offers comfort food, straightforward cocktails and buzzy atmosphere

Entrees are primarily focused on comfort food pub classics. There’s meatloaf, fish and chips, ribs and lasagna, among other dishes. It’s been a while since I’ve heard anyone refer to a restaurant as a “gastropub.” If you’re an Omaha diner, you probably know what I mean with that term: A casual neighborhood joint that happens to have chef-driven, tasty food that is often made from scratch, down to the condiments. But it maintains the feel of a European “pub,” casual enough to stop in for a beer, sometimes listen to a live musician or meet friends for happy hour.

News Channel Nebraska

NOV 13 (6:45 PM CT) - Millard North vs Millard South (NCN TV - SOUTH)

OMAHA, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska is televising the game between Millard North and Millard South with live coverage starting at 6:45 p.m. CT. To watch the game online you need to have a subscription to the NFHS Network: Sign up for an NFHS Network subscription here!. If you...

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Bennington fire crews demonstrate new extrication and blood transfusion equipment

BENNINGTON, Neb. (WOWT) - Fire and rescue crews from Bennington and Waterloo on Thursday demonstrated equipment meant to get crash patients out of vehicles faster and give them blood at the scene. How the demonstration worked. Crews used a practice crash to show how the equipment works. Struts go up...

Bennington, NE · 1d

Nebraska Examiner

NE auditor’s concerns turn to broader pandemic-era grant program: ‘We’ve got to dig deeper’

LINCOLN — Nebraska Auditor Mike Foley said that delving into a $1.2 million pandemic-era public grant — whose progress he described as “pathetic” — has him questioning the broader $234 million grant program of which it is a part. He said his office, the state watchdog of taxpayer dollars, at this point has no other […]

Nebraska · 4h

Daily Nebraskan

76 trombones, four sisters, two time periods: Theater to watch in November

As the leaves fall, the curtains on several theater productions fall as well. Shows are quieter in Lincoln this month, but Omaha and surrounding areas are very busy throughout the weekends. Below are ten productions happening throughout the month of November. “Arcadia”. With its extensive use of design interpretation, “Arcadia”...

Lincoln, NE · 22h

KMTV 3 News Now

RECOUNT: Long-time Council Bluffs lawmaker leads race by razor-thin margin

Republican, and former speaker of the Iowa House, Brent Siegrist is ahead by just 37 votes in his race against Democrat Ben Larson. Pottawattamie County will conduct a recount on Monday.

Council Bluffs, IA · 1d

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North Omaha's Bryant Resource Center Nears Finish on $2 Million Makeover

A nearly 100-year-old building that has anchored North Omaha for more than 70 years is finishing up a $2 million remodel, and the Bryant Resource Center is preparing to offer drop-in daycare, a free legal clinic and grief support classes once the work wraps. The building has long provided educational, economic and social services to families and youth in the neighborhood, and the renovation is meant to expand what it can offer going forward.

Omaha, NE · 2d

WOWT

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.