Tracking 2022 races for the Nebraska Legislature
As results trickle in for the state’s next legislators, follow along as the Nebraska News Service tracks which candidates will join the Nebraska Legislature...
LPS Student Vote in 30th year offers students a voice in upcoming election
LINCOLN — As voters line up at the polls for election day in 2022, students in Lincoln Public Schools have already cast their votes in...
Project Backboard brings a global basketball art project to Lincoln
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City officials and residents celebrated the opening of the new mural at the Antelope Park basketball courts on Oct. 5. The court is part...
Lincoln City Council approves ‘trial run’ for beer at PBA Husker basketball games
LINCOLN — The Lincoln City Council on Monday, Oct. 17, approved an amendment to the lease and operating agreement between Lincoln and the University...
Some small business owners advocate for a higher minimum wage, others express concerns
While the cost of labor is the largest expense for small businesses — in some cases up to 70 percent of total costs —...
As misfit produce gains prominence, Nebraska farmers share how they repurpose waste
Lincoln farmers at commercial and local levels battle misfit produce each harvest. Misfit produce — those that have blemishes, an abnormal shape or overripe...
Through struggles, Lincoln women business owners find success
By Max Aden, Abigail Carrera, Lizzie Moore and Tom Searl
That never happened. On that day, Jensen, a student at the University of Nebraska-Omaha, sold...
Against supply chain issues, local bookstores get creative
With worldwide supply chain shortages impacting everything from semiconductors to the beef industry, it is easy to overlook local bookstores, another market suffering from...
Bender to retire after 32 years
After almost completely switching his career path in college, John Bender, associate dean of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Journalism and Mass Communications,...
Lincoln and Omaha DUI rates declining due to rising Uber usage
About 28 people in the United States die in drunk-driving crashes every day — that's one person every 52 minutes. However, Nebraska’s cities have...