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Millard West's Tyson Lewis has been named the Gatorade Nebraska Baseball Player of the Year.
The City of Omaha will still contribute up to $45 million in tobacco taxes to a University of Nebraska Medical Center, but the payments will start later and be tightly tied to state funding.
Check out the latest Omaha Dines notes from Betsie Freeman.
Check out the Omaha World-Herald's 2024 All-Nebraska and All-Class baseball teams.
An inclusive playground is coming to Omaha's Zorinsky Lake Park. “All of the equipment and activities are accessible for people with mobility impairments or other types of disabilities that impact their sensory or their vision.”
Google is spending millions to speed up road projects around the 2.2 million-square-foot data center the company is building in northwest Omaha.
"The world needs to know about that," says a man of the care he received at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney after being seriously injured in a 2023 plane crash in Nebraska.
Gabe Swansen gathered once more with a few media members just outside O’Brate Stadium on Sunday. After two weeks of hitting everything in sight, the Nebraska outfielder isn't immediately sure what is coming his way next.
Want a handy way to know Nebraska football is reaching its goals as a developmental operation over the next few seasons? Examine its performance right in the middle of the field.
An NCAA regional elimination game tight through the middle innings didn’t end that way as Nebraska baseball succumbed to Florida.
The summer storm is here, and Sam McKewon's Big Ten Recruiting Scoreboard checks in before every league team takes the June plunge for commits.
La Mesa Mexican Restaurant in Omaha is holding a tequila tasting dinner this June. Here's what you need to know.
Two Nance County sheriff's deputies sustained minor injuries Friday night while breaking up a large party involving juveniles and alcohol in east-central Nebraska.
Meet the 14 athletes named to the 2024 All-Nebraska baseball team.
Two neighbors, one with a 'fairy garden', the other with 'lots of green space', will show off their gardens in Omaha's Munroe-Meyer Walk. There will be seven stops on the tour this year.
Rain storms are expected to continue through Tuesday in Omaha and eastern Nebraska before three days of dry weather move into the area.
Early settlers and early suburbanites learned alike that the Nebraska creek and its several tributaries could go on rampages anytime there was heavy rainfall.
A few days ago, a customer drove approximately 50 miles from Omaha for just one cinnamon roll from Master's Hand. That was not a huge surprise to manager Sue Larsen. Here's a look at one of the stops on the Nebraska Passport program.
Elkhorn's Grove Park will have Food Truck Wednesdays periodically from now through the first week in August.
Baseball man. Softball fan. Sound familiar? It’s my story, writes Tom Shatel. I grew up on baseball. Now I tune into softball when I can. The Women’s College World Series is must-see TV. I know I’m part of a legion that’s growing.
Two of the top baseball players in Nebraska capped their senior seasons with state titles and were honored as co-captains of the 2024 all-state baseball team.
From chain store parking lots to the sidewalk outside Omaha's Orpheum Theater, Nebraskans are being asked to sign a lot of petitions about abortion. Four ballot initiatives are in the works.
John Heaston, former publisher of The Reader and El Perico, is remembered by many as a key figure in Omaha’s media community and beyond.
After more than a game of Nebraska struggling to begin innings well, the lineup ended by hitting for a cycle of sorts. Check out more Nebraska baseball notes from the Stillwater Regional.
Nebraska isn’t done in the NCAA tournament yet. The Huskers recovered from an early four-run hole to power past Niagara in the middle innings for a win Saturday afternoon.
Here’s a chance to try authentic Colombian food. Colombia Para Todos, an Omaha restaurant, will be featured at a pop-up event at the Fireside Banquet Room.
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