USDA Rural Development announced on Wednesday that $3.55 million is being dedicated to several projects to improve educational and business opportunities in Nebraska. Some of those projects are located right here in Siouxland.
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska Supreme Court has upheld voting rights for felons once they have completed their sentences, a ruling made just weeks before the 2024 presidential election. Earlier this year, state lawmakers passed legislation eliminating the two-year waiting period for felons to regain voting rights after serving their sentence.
Nebraska’s average ACT score declined slightly again in 2024, but education officials say the state’s students stand out compared to other states with high participation in the college entrance test.
Check out a full scouting report on Indiana that examines the Hoosiers' offensive and defensive statistics and more ahead of their game against Nebraska.
Nebraska’s defenders, who comprise one of the nation’s best and most creative defenses, had a few extra days to study film of Indiana, and that’s probably a good thing.
Nebraska voters this year are deciding on not one but two U.S. Senate races. Republican U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer is running for reelection against independent Dan Osborn. Her current term expires in January 2025.
In Sarpy County, State Sen. Jen Day, a Democrat, is seeking reelection to the Nebraska Legislature, but is facing a close race against GOP challenger, retired U.S. Air Force veteran
A 50-year-old man has been cited in connection with the death of a Ceresco Police Officer who was fatally injured when he was struck during a traffic stop in April.
Colorado and Kentucky have amendments on the ballot to promote school choice, while Nebraska has a ballot measure that could repeal a scholarship program.
Florida officials have canceled the Nebraska National Guard's mission to Florida that was intended to provide support for emergency response operations following Hurricane Milton.
There are statistics and numbers about Nebraska's success on defense. But perhaps as important is the team's energy and mindset when a team treks into the red zone.
WWE star turned beer entrepreneur Hulk Hogan will be promoting his beer company in Nebraska beginning this week. Hogan, a WWE Hall of Fame wrestler, co-founded Real American Beer, which debuted in September. The beer cans feature a shirtless Hogan gripping an American flag.
Nebraska Appleseed is appealing the dismissal of a federal civil rights lawsuit accusing state Department of Health and Human Services officials of terminating a woman's Medicaid coverage without adequate notice.
When the US Department of Health and Human Services finalized a rule in May asserting that gender dysphoria can be considered a disability under federal anti-discrimination laws, it codified what the overwhelming majority of courts have found for nearly a decade.
But if you are experiencing symptoms below the neck, such as muscle aches or an elevated heart rate, that is probably a sign that your body is working hard to fight off an infection, and exercising could set back your recovery time, she said.
Nebraska’s first voter registration deadline for the general election is quickly approaching. Friday, Oct. 18, is the final day that Nebraskans can register to vote: By mail (postmarked Oct. 18), At a state agency (DMV, DHHS, Dept. of Ed.), Via personal agent.
Each of the four elections for the University of Nebraska Board of Regents will feature a sitting incumbent, but only three of the races are contested.
Denver signed cornerback Quinton Newsome to the practice squad, the team announced Monday. The Broncos released wide receiver Kaden Davis from the practice squad in a corresponding move.
Nebraska City’s Isabelle Johnson is in the hunt for a medal while Bishop Heelan Catholic, Sergeant Bluff-Luton and Syracuse also had state golf competitors on Monday.
Monday kicked off a series of public hearings the Nebraska Secretary of State's Office is holding on all initiative and referendum measures that will appear on this year's general election
To dream about winning eight or nine games, special teams must be measurably better. Nebraska is going to need to be able to make a field goal. Probably more than
Indiana football fans can grab seats at Memorial Stadium for as low as $68. There are tickets available in the lower sections at midfield for as low as $98 behind the visitor's sideline. To see a full list of ticket prices, visit StubHub.
Runza eaters lit up while watching the cold open for the latest Saturday Night Live episode. The show’s scriptwriters squeezed in a mention of the Midwest-based restaurant company into a Family Feud parody segment where prominent figures in the U.
Earlier this week, the Nebraska City City Council unanimously approved a Growth Fund Application for Lourdes Central Catholic Knights Care for $25,000. Nebraska City Mayor Bryan Bequette tells KMA News the proceeds will assist Lourdes in purchasing an existing daycare facility to expand its afterschool program.
