Lincoln Journal Star
- Campaign finance filings shine light into Good Government Lincolnby PETER BREEN Lincoln Journal Star on October 9, 2026 at 5:30 am
Good Government Lincoln — a group organized in June by former Republican state Sen. Tony Fulton of Lincoln — is sponsoring three questions for Lincoln voters on the midterm ballot.
- Loup Valley Gem and Mineral Show returns for 48th year Oct. 10-11by JARED BARTON Columbus Telegram on October 9, 2026 at 5:30 am
The Loup Valley Gem and Mineral Show, coming up on its 48th year, returns to the First United Methodist Church Outreach Center Oct. 10-11.
- Nearly $19M aimed at saving a prairie, state bird and dancing chickensby Cindy Gonzalez Nebraska Examiner on October 9, 2026 at 4:40 am
A nearly $19 million financial boost is coming to help rescue Nebraska grasslands.
- BraveBe's furry team member spreads love and comfort to all who meet herby LORI PILGER Lincoln Journal Star on October 9, 2026 at 4:00 am
The sole canine member of BraveBe Child Advocacy Center's team, Eevee nuzzles her nose at kids and adults alike to say it's OK to pet her if you're having a hard day.
- The Rewind: October 9on October 9, 2026 at 2:02 am
American Airlines to cut Lincoln flight to Chicago
- ‘We just play ball now’: Northeast’s revival continues with win over North Starby LUKE MULLIN Lincoln Journal Star on October 8, 2026 at 11:30 pm
A city rivalry win in a battle of two of Lincoln's best teams is another milestone in the Rockets’ rise from winless seasons to a 6-1 start.
KFOR Radio
- American Airlines to End Lincoln to Chicago Route in Spring 2027by Jeff Motz on October 8, 2026 at 1:14 pm
LINCOLN–(KFOR Oct. 8)–Five months after another flight to Chicago out of the Lincoln Airport was added by...
- Teen Arrested for Damaging Apartment Building, Assault Early Wednesdayby Jeff Motz on October 7, 2026 at 3:33 pm
LINCOLN—(KFOR Oct. 7)—An 18-year-old Lincoln man is in jail, after he allegedly crashed into a downtown Lincoln-area...
- Nebraska Native Altman Retires as Oregon’s Men’s Basketball Coachby Jeff Motz on October 7, 2026 at 3:21 pm
EUGENE, OR–(KFOR/Oregon Athletics Oct. 7)–Dana Altman, who won more than 300 games each at Oregon and Creighton...
- Lincoln Senator Plans to Introduce Bill to Return Tax Money Collected From Residents Outside Lincoln City Limitsby Jeff Motz on October 7, 2026 at 1:34 pm
LINCOLN–(KFOR Oct. 7)–One Lincoln state senator is saying some residents outside Lincoln’s city limits have been charged...
- Lincoln Man Accused of Having Child Sexual Abuse Materialby Jeff Motz on October 7, 2026 at 10:51 am
BRANCHED OAK LAKE–(KFOR Oct. 7)–What’s being considered by Lancaster County Chief Deputy Sheriff Ben Houchin as a...
- CRIME STOPPERS: Suspect in Restroom Disturbance in September Wanted by LPDby Jeff Motz on October 7, 2026 at 8:58 am
LINCOLN–(KFOR Oct. 7)–A very disturbing situation from last month inside a men’s bathroom at Gateway Mall. This...
KLKN-TV
- World-renowned Jazz artist Wynton Marsalis visits Lincoln, emphasizes value of music educationby Danielle DaSilva on October 8, 2026 at 11:08 pm
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Wynton Marsalis first started his career in music growing up in New Orleans, Louisiana. As the son of a music teacher, he got his first trumpet at the age of six, and by the time he was thirteen years old he was performing […]
- Lincoln Southwest beats Kearney 12-0 in 3 innings to win District A2 softball tournamentby Will Charlton on October 8, 2026 at 10:54 pm
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Defending Class A softball champion Lincoln Southwest punched its ticket to state once again Thursday night at the Southeast Athletic Complex, as the Silver Hawks walked-off Kearney 12-0 after just three innings. Southwest […]
- No. 1 Nebraska sweeps 6th-straight match, takes down No. 15 Indiana on roadby Will Charlton on October 8, 2026 at 10:43 pm
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – No. 1 Nebraska swept its way past No. 15 Indiana 25-15, 25-19, 25-19 Thursday night at a sold-out Wilkinson Hall, recording its sixth-straight sweep and winning a 47th-consecutive regular season match. Harper Murray led the […]
- Near record highs Friday and Saturday, and windyby Rusty Dawkins on October 8, 2026 at 10:09 pm
It’s going to be very warm the next several days, but cooler air is luring next week. Precipitation chances are small, but showers are possible next week, as well. Highs on Friday will be in the 80s for the entire state. We may see a few 90s, as […]
- Last NICE Day Before WINDY Conditionsby Houston Hall on October 8, 2026 at 7:05 am
A warmer, but PLEASANT day across the state! High temperatures ranging from 78° – 91° with dew points in the 40s & 50s! Enjoy today before WINDY & warmer conditions pick up Friday. This afternoon, SW winds will gust up to 15–20 mph […]
- Wilber native and former Creighton coach Dana Altman retires from coachingby Andrew Ward on October 8, 2026 at 4:35 am
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Nebraska coaching legend is calling it a career. Dana Altman announced on Wednesday that he’s retiring as coach of the Oregon men’s basketball team. Altman coached 37 seasons of Division I basketball, including the […]
KETV
- Woman murdered by Christa Pike remembered as 'computer geek' with nurturing hearton October 9, 2026 at 5:15 am
Who was Colleen Slemmer, the 19-year-old murdered by Christa Pike in 1995?
- 2026 midterm election: Which states allow mail-in voting?on October 9, 2026 at 5:00 am
From 21 states in 2000 to 37 today, mail-in voting has become more accessible across the country. See which states have changed their policies.
- Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins the Nobel Peace Prize for work on international lawon October 9, 2026 at 4:23 am
Former U.N. human rights chief Navanethem “Navi” Pillay, a judge on the International Court of Justice, won the Nobel Peace Prize.
- Runners in their 70s celebrate 50 years of running half marathonon October 9, 2026 at 12:02 am
Alan Musanti and Gary Kane are preparing to run a race in Florida for the 50th time.
- Tracking Isaias: Storm becomes the first hurricane of the Atlantic seasonon October 8, 2026 at 11:32 pm
Isaias became the Atlantic season’s first hurricane late Wednesday night as it headed toward the Gulf Coast.
- 'A hot mess': Delta flight diversion leaves local passengers strandedon October 8, 2026 at 11:18 pm
What began as a routine four-hour flight turned into a 30-hour travel nightmare.
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- Johnny Carson, UFOs and giant lake monsters? 100 years of Outdoor Nebraska.by PETER SALTER Lincoln Journal Star on July 5, 2026 at 9:00 pm
It took three years to digitize and publish online the first 50 years of Nebraskaland magazine.
- Man shot during 2020 Lincoln protest can continue lawsuit against city, countyby LORI PILGER Lincoln Journal Star on May 19, 2026 at 11:00 pm
A Lancaster County judge has allowed a lawsuit to continue over a man shot during a 2020 Lincoln protest following George Floyd’s murder.
- 138 years ago today: A warm Nebraska morning — then the Schoolchildren's Blizzard struckby Omaha World-Herald on January 12, 2026 at 4:15 pm
A howling blizzard 134 years ago today killed an estimated 230 people, many of them children — and 40 to 100 of those deaths occurred in Nebraska.
- Remembering smell of pecans: Before Buc-ee's, there was Stuckey'sby TODD VON KAMPEN North Platte Telegraph on January 1, 2026 at 10:00 am
These days, motorists roll by on Interstate 80 without paying attention to the vacant store building Exit 199. That wasn’t the case in the 1960s and 1970s, when the interstate was young.
- This Week In Nebraska Historyon June 14, 2025 at 11:45 pm
1870: The Lincoln City Street Commission began grading O Street between 10th and 11th streets.
- This Week In Nebraska Historyon March 15, 2025 at 11:45 am
1870: State prison inspectors notified builders and architects that they were receiving plans for the new penitentiary.
