Backers of Nebraska 'school choice' resurrection bill say voters who repealed it were misled
Students, parents and teachers filled a hearing room Thursday to share their opinions on a resurrected bill seeking to ...
Record-low snow in Omaha chills sled and shovel sales, sends plows south for work
Not since record keeping began at the National Weather Service in 1870 has the Omaha area seen this little snow: A total of ...
Inmate dies at Lincoln facility, Nebraska Department of Corrections says
A 60-year-old inmate died Thursday at a Lincoln corrections facility, the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services said.
Lawmakers hear pros and cons to changing Omaha city elections schedule
A former Omaha mayor and an Omaha City Council lobbyist objected Thursday to a measure seeking to change the city’s local ...
Signee Analysis: Running Back Conor Booth
An already thin Husker running back room took a hit when Dante Dowdell transferred to Kentucky in December. Dowdell saw ...
Nebraska Revenue Committee hears testimony on third school voucher bill attempt
At a revenue committee hearing Thursday, Lincoln residents Jean McGuire spoke against the proposed bill. She says relatives who send their children to private schools have expressed to her their ...
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Huskers officially introduce Dani Busboom Kelly
A Cortland, Neb., native, Busboom Kelly has agreed to a six-year contract to return home to lead her alma mater. She will be ...
Nebraska school choice supporters, opponents ready for another rematch
Advocates and opponents of school choice programs in Nebraska, including one that voters rejected in November, are gearing up ...
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Carol Akers
Obituary Carol Akers April 29, 1956 - Feb. 2, 2025 OMAHA, Neb. - It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Carol Akers, age 68, of Omaha, Neb. Carol passed away Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025 ...