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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 6h
Here are the results from the final day of the 2025 Nebraska high school state girls golf tournament.
Championship results: Nebraska high school state girls golf, Day 2
Here are the results from the final day of the 2025 Nebraska high school state girls golf tournament.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 8h
The former executive director of the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce in Iowa has been accused of stealing more than $76,000 from the organization.
Former Atlantic, Iowa, chamber of commerce director charged with theft
The former executive director of the Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce in Iowa has been accused of stealing more than $76,000 from the organization.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 9h
Republican activists launched efforts Tuesday seeking to make sweeping changes to Nebraska's elections, including one proposal to eliminate the "Blue Dot."
Nebraska Republican activists launch petition effort to eliminate 'Blue Dot'
Republican activists launched efforts Tuesday seeking to make sweeping changes to Nebraska's elections, including one proposal to eliminate the "Blue Dot."
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 11h
Nebraska State Patrol troopers and Papillion police officers seized 130 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop Saturday along Interstate 80 in Sarpy County.
Nebraska State Patrol finds 130 pounds of meth in I-80 traffic stop
Nebraska State Patrol troopers and Papillion police officers seized 130 pounds of methamphetamine during a traffic stop Saturday along Interstate 80 in Sarpy County.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 11h
Nebraska's auditor blasted a Lincoln nonprofit as "a fiscal train wreck and disgrace" after a probe revealed it may have improperly spent 99% of the grant dollars it received.
Nebraska nonprofit meant to aid Myanmar immigrants a 'fiscal train wreck,' auditor says
Nebraska's auditor blasted a Lincoln nonprofit as "a fiscal train wreck and disgrace" after a probe revealed it may have improperly spent 99% of the grant dollars it received.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 11h
Allie Sczech gives Nebraska volleyball a game-changer off the bench
Allie Sczech gives Nebraska volleyball a game-changer off the bench
Allie Sczech has helped make it another year when the Nebraska volleyball team has game-changer players off the bench.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 12h
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola and Dana Holgorsen react to Matt Rhule and Penn State speculation
Nebraska's Dylan Raiola and Dana Holgorsen react to Matt Rhule and Penn State speculation
Whatever uncertainty Nebraska fans feel about the long-term status of their coach doesn’t extend to the starting quarterback. Dylan Raiola and coordinator Dana Holgorsen reacted Tuesday.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 12h
13-year-old girl dies in two-vehicle crash near Kearney
13-year-old girl dies in two-vehicle crash near Kearney
A 13-year-old girl died Monday in a two-vehicle crash south of Kearney in central Nebraska when the car she was riding in was struck by a semi-trailer truck.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 13h
Omaha Buena Vista forfeits Thursday's home game against Lincoln Southwest
Omaha Buena Vista forfeits Thursday's home game against Lincoln Southwest
Omaha Buena Vista has forfeited its Thursday night home game against Lincoln Southwest.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 13h
A 40-year-old Merrick County man died in a crash southwest of David City, Nebraska, earlier this month.
Nebraska man dies in crash involving semi near David City
A 40-year-old Merrick County man died in a crash southwest of David City, Nebraska, earlier this month.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 14h
A former Loup County Public Schools employee accused of pinching a student with Down syndrome is facing up to three years in prison.
Nebraska school staffer charged with abuse of student with Down syndrome
A former Loup County Public Schools employee accused of pinching a student with Down syndrome is facing up to three years in prison.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 14h
Hindsight worked in different ways for Nebraska’s coordinators, as Dana Holgorsen and John Butler reflected on the Maryland win and looked ahead to the Maryland test.
Dana Holgorsen, John Butler reflect on Maryland win, wary of Minnesota test
Hindsight worked in different ways for Nebraska’s coordinators, as Dana Holgorsen and John Butler reflected on the Maryland win and looked ahead to the Maryland test.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 14h
We’re hosting Goodfellows Night, an evening of live music Nov. 7 at Barnato in Omaha.

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Tickets for the concert are available and cost $20, with all proceeds going to Goodfellows.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 14h
D'Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with 'Untitled (How Does It Feel),' dies
D'Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with 'Untitled (How Does It Feel),' dies
D'Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless "Untitled (How Does It Feel)" music video, has died.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 15h
Nebraska women's basketball receives votes in preseason AP Top 25
Nebraska women's basketball receives votes in preseason AP Top 25
The Nebraska women's basketball team received votes in the preseason AP Top 25 poll.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 16h
Rankings: Nebraska high school softball, October 14
Rankings: Nebraska high school softball, October 14
Check out the latest rankings for Nebraska high school softball by Steve Beideck.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 16h
Husker Stock Report: Assessing Nebraska football's progress after Week 7
Husker Stock Report: Assessing Nebraska football's progress after Week 7
In this week's Husker Stock Report, Omaha World-Herald writers Tom Shatel, Ben Doody, Evan Bland, Wilson Moore and Sam McKewon assess Nebraska football's stock after the Maryland win.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 17h
Jay Paterno: Penn State will 'swing for the fences' in search likely to include Matt Rhule
Jay Paterno: Penn State will 'swing for the fences' in search likely to include Matt Rhule
Former Penn State assistant coach Jay Paterno expects the school to run in aggressive search for its next head coach.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 17h
Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion judgment in Sandy Hook shooting
Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion judgment in Sandy Hook shooting
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Alex Jones and left in place the $1.4 billion judgment over his description of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting as a hoax.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 17h
Man dies in Omaha hospital following stabbing in Benson neighborhood
Man dies in Omaha hospital following stabbing in Benson neighborhood
A man died at an Omaha hospital after being stabbed in the chest Monday night during a disturbance in a home south of Benson Park.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 1d
Results: Nebraska high school state girls golf, Day 1
Results: Nebraska high school state girls golf, Day 1
Here are the results from the first day of the 2025 Nebraska high school state girls golf tournament.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 1d
Shatel: Would Matt Rhule leave Nebraska for Penn State? His answers seemed to leave the door open
Shatel: Would Matt Rhule leave Nebraska for Penn State? His answers seemed to leave the door open
If Nebraskans were looking for clarity from Matt Rhule on his future on Monday, it didn’t come. Asked about his name as a candidate for the Penn State coaching job,
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 1d
Midland football's double-overtime win named one of ESPN's top games of the week
Midland football's double-overtime win named one of ESPN's top games of the week
Midland University's double-overtime win over Concordia was named to one of ESPN's top games of the week.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 1d
Nebraskans owe $129M in unpaid income taxes. The state laid off the collectors
Nebraskans owe $129M in unpaid income taxes. The state laid off the collectors
In April, Nebraska's auditor flagged the state's $129.27 million balance in unpaid individual income taxes. Last week, the state laid off 13 employees responsible for collecting them.
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Omaha World-Herald @owhnews.bsky.social · 1d
Tom Shatel's Press Box: Breaking down the Maryland win and the Penn State rumors
Tom Shatel's Press Box: Breaking down the Maryland win and the Penn State rumors
In this episode of Tom Shatel's Press Box, Tom Shatel breaks down Nebraska's win over Maryland and the Penn State rumors surrounding Matt Rhule as a candidate.
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