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What starts with a single object can become hundreds, each adding another chapter to a personal story. Nebraska Public Media’s new seven-episode digital- only series, Weird.

The University of Nebraska– Lincoln launched on Sept. 15 a new initiative aimed at helping producers make better use of digital agriculture technologies — from developing new decision-support tools to improving existing technologies and training the next generation of innovators.

HIGH PLAINS HOMECOMING

10 YEARS AGO Bailey Hamer will be leading the Central City High School Bison marching band as their Harvest of Harmony Queen candidate. She is the daughter of Brandon and Karmen Hamer of Central City.

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Payton Ackerson, a sophomore at High Plains Community High School in Polk, died on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at Children’s Nebraska hospital in Omaha. Ackerson’s death came following injuries she sustained in an e-bike accident.

The Central City community took a moment to reflect and remember on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 on Friday.

More than 300,000 guests came together during the eleven days of the 2026 Nebraska State Fair, marking another successful year of celebrating Nebraska agriculture, youth, entertainment, and tradition.

Senator Loren Lippincott • District 34 WHY NEBRASKA IS FACING A BUDGET CRISIS Nebraska is staring down a serious money problem.