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Body More than 7,000 University of Nebraska–Lincoln students have been named to the Deans’ List for the fall semester of the 2025-2026 academic year. Qualification for the Deans’ List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Explore Center.

Body Nebraska Christian Schools (NC) will be hosting its twenty- fourth annual dinner and benefit auction on Saturday, March 28, 2026. The event aims to raise funds for scholarships, helping students who might not otherwise have the opportunity to attend Nebraska Christian.

Body Senator Loren Lippincott • District 34 THE STATE OF OUR STATE Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen delivered his 2026 State of the State address to the Nebraska Legislature on January 15th at the capitol.

Body Most rural Nebraskans continue to think positively about their communities, according to the latest results from the 2025 Nebraska Rural Poll. Respondents rate their communities as friendly, trusting, and supportive and say it would be difficult to leave.

Body 10 YEARS AGO The community of family and friends that make up the High Plains Community school district is in mourning this week after the Thursday death of High Plains sophomore Austin Fritz who passed away from what health officials are describing as an apparent case of...

Body Senior Night is always special, but last Tuesday evening, Central City High School made the event a major celebration. On the mat at the Bison Activity Dome, Central City faced the Jeffs from Fairbury High School in both boys’ and girls’ wrestling duals last week.

Body January is National Mentoring Month across the United States, a month dedicated to recognizing, promoting, and celebrating mentorship programs across the nation.

Body The Merrick County Joint Planning Commission elected to take some additional time to dig into the impact that a proposed data center would have on Merrick County residents before allowing the project to move forward.

Body Prososki retires after fifty-one years with John Deere After fifty-one years spent working with John Deere equipment across several states, AKRS Service Manager Mark Prososki is preparing to close his long and storied career.

Body Senator Loren Lippincott • District 34 In 1984 President Ronald Reagan designated January 22nd as National Sanctity of Human Life Day. On that date in 1973 the U.S.