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Newmark adds three multifamily specialists to cover St. Louis market
Newmark made significant additions to its Central U.S. Multifamily Investment Sales business with the additions of Tom Maloney, Dan Wiele and Hank Hicks, three multifamily investment sales brokers in the St. Louis market. They will work closely...

Nebraska volleyball's coach Dani Busboom Kelly gets emotional after team's massive dominance against Stanford
Nebraska volleyball's head coach, Dani Busboom Kelly, recently made her feelings known after her team's massive win against Stanford. Kelly joined the Cornhuskers as a head coach in January this year after the retirement of the former coach, John...
Creating agribusiness opportunities: GNEBCham links Ghana, Nebraska through Husker Harvest Days
For the third consecutive time, the Ghana-Nebraska Agribusiness Growth and Trade Relations Chamber (GNEBCham) will be leading players in the agribusiness value chain space to Nebraska, USA, for the Husker Harvest Days and Business & Trade...

Poll of the Day: Would you support cutting property taxes by 50% in Nebraska?
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Two petitions aimed at combating rising property taxes in Nebraska were launched on Monday. Representatives from the group Advocates For All Nebraskans announced the petitions at the State Capitol rotunda. One petition seeks...

Former cemetery monument company owner facing felony charges ordered to take antipsychotic medication
Local Court News, (Central Nebraska Today) GRAND ISLAND – Hall County District Judge Andrew Butler ordered on Aug. 21 for Kelli Lepler of Grand Island to take antipsychotic medication. Lepler is currently being held at the Lincoln Regional Center...

Kearney among 16 Nebraska communities considered for advanced nuclear reactor site
Next Generation Nuclear, (Courtesy) KEARNEY — Kearney is one of 16 communities across Nebraska being evaluated as a potential location for a new, state-of-the-art nuclear power reactor. To help residents learn more, a “Coffee & Conversation” event...

Nebraska State Fair vendors battle heat, low attendance numbers in 2000
Nebraska State Fair vendors battle heat and low attendance numbers in 2000 strikes in *** row, gets him *** hat or *** t-shirt. Break. Pick your prize. Vendors here at the Nebraska State Fair would say just about anything to get fairgoers to play...

Stanford women’s volleyball falls to top-ranked Nebraska in straight sets
Kevin Hambly The Montag Family Director of Women's Volleyball | Stanford University AthleticsKevin Hambly The Montag Family Director of Women's Volleyball | Stanford University Athletics No. 6 Stanford was defeated in straight sets by No. 1...

Nebraska dominates Stanford in AVCA First Serve
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Athletics) - The No. 1 Nebraska volleyball team made quick work of No. 6 Stanford in a 25-13, 25-19, 25-14 sweep on Sunday afternoon in front of a crowd of 15,734 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The Huskers (2-0) hit a blistering...

Prinz and Billeter capture top 4-H market beef honors at Nebraska State Fair
Two Nebraska 4-H members took home the top honors in the Market Beef show at the 2025 Nebraska State Fair. Chesney Prinz of West Point was named Champion Overall Market Beef with her steer, Don. Prinz said the moment of being selected was...

Former Nebraska high school stars on NCAA Division I volleyball rosters
Division I volleyball rosters this year include 74 Nebraska high school graduates, including 22 from the Class of 2025. Creighton has six in-state players on its roster, Nebraska and Omaha four apiece. South Dakota also has six from Nebraska....

Nebraska Faces Stanford in Exciting Volleyball Clash This Sunday
LINCOLN, Neb. — The top-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers are set to host the No. 6 Stanford Cardinal in a highly anticipated volleyball matchup on Sunday, August 24, at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The match is part of the AVCA First Serve Showcase and will...

Former Air Force attorney mulling indy bid against Nebraska U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith
LINCOLN — Lemoyne resident Mark Cohen has launched an exploratory committee to consider an independent bid for Nebraska’s 3rd Congressional District against U.S. Rep. Adrian Smith in the 2026 midterms. The state’s 3rd Congressional District...

Nebraska Volleyball vs Stanford: How and where to watch, live streaming details, full squad and probable starting lineup
The AVCA First Serve clash between Nebraska Volleyball and Stanford Cardinals is set to take place on Sunday, August 24, at the Pinnacle Bank Arena. Both teams are coming to this match after victories in their first encounters. While the Huskers,...

Dale Powers retires after 49 years at Plainview Monument
He’s tired, and soon to be “retired” but he certainly isn’t in need of a stone just yet. Dale Powers, dis trict manager and longstanding Plain view businessman, has announced his intention to retire after 49 years at Plainview Monu ment, and...

“The Cornhusker Clink”: A New ICE Detention Center Unveiled In Nebraska
The effort to deport is expanding, as Nebraska agrees to help with immigration enforcement, creating a new detention facility dubbed “the Cornhusker Clink.” Restoring law and order at the border was a big campaign promise of President Trump, and...

How KTR’s support and mentoring shaped innovators into entrepreneurs, in their own words
Telangana innovators Ashok Gorre and Mupparapu Raju credit former IT Minister KTR for guidance and support that helped them scale innovations into startups. Projects include agricultural tools, multipurpose sprayers, streetlight sensors, and...

A third of the U.S. economy is already in a recession or at high risk, and another third is stagnating, Zandi warns
Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi continued to sound the alarm on the risk of a downturn, warning that states accounting for nearly a third of U.S. GDP are already in a recession or at high risk of slipping into one. Meanwhile, another...

Ukrainian refugees in Nebraska 'in limbo' on immigration status
As the war in Ukraine rages on, Ukrainian refugees in Nebraska wonder what their future holds. At least a few hundred people celebrated the country's independence day at a park in Elkhorn on Sunday. It marked the 34th anniversary of Ukraine...

Kristina Todd steps into district manager role at Plainview Monument
With the retirement of longtime business owner and Plainview resident, Dale Powers at Plainview Monument Company – Kristina Todd of Plainview has a “heavy weight” to carry, but she’s excited about her new opportunity. A family friend of Powers and...