This story reveals the surprising plot twist of the new movie “Omaha” in the opening paragraphs. An anxious father awakens ...

Hayden Hrabik keeps going online to check his voter registration access. The 26-year-old Air Force veteran first registered to vote while on active duty. Now back home and enrolled at the University ...

“We wanted to find a place where we could be needed by the community and become something meaningful there,” Kenichi Ota wrote while visiting Japan. “That search eventually led us to Omaha.” Something ...

The Flatwater Free Press has won the Nebraska Press Association’s 2026 Better Newspaper Contest, the NPA announced Saturday. Flatwater took home the inaugural top prize in a newly created division ...

Facing opposition, a Nebraska lawmaker pulled his proposed ban on disproportionate transfer denials. Parents and advocates say the resulting legislation will harm the kids it originally aimed to ...

Every year, self-described tree nerds try to find the biggest trees in Nebraska. The top contenders end up on the state’s ...

A new Flatwater analysis shows the state has fallen behind its neighbors. Business leaders are diagnosing why – and hoping ...

The turtle who became a fixture at the Schramm Education Center grew far older and far larger than any known member of his ...

For more than a century, a smelter and other factories spewed 400 million pounds of lead dust across the city’s east side.

Earlier this year, a less-than-asked-for state appropriation led the NU Board of Regents to adopt $20 million in cuts across the system. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln faces another $27.5 million ...

Dorothy Lynch is a color not found in nature. It’s a salad dressing eaten on virtually every other food. Some Nebraskans love it. Other Nebraskans love to hate it. No one else has ever heard of it. Of ...