Phil Ruhlman had a hunch. It sure seemed like Ashland — smack dab between west Omaha’s suburbs and downtown Lincoln — could support a steakhouse. When he ...

With their target in sight, the guerrillas parked and climbed out of the pickup truck. Moving decisively, the two men lowered the tailgate and ...

Home, in Weber’s case, is Friend, Nebraska, an unlikely home base for a globetrotting professional baseball scout. Weber, a ...

Nebraskans are more educated than they were 50 years ago. But in places like Kimball, the number of adults with a college ...

In 2024, State Sen. Beau Ballard, a Republican from Lincoln, introduced a bill meant to improve the way Nebraska tracks ...

At the start of a new school year, college students likely receive a flurry of offers for credit cards and checking accounts ...

This project was born the day a reader filled out the survey at the bottom of our story No Autopsy, No Answer about ...

The Sarpy County Board of Commissioners voted Sept. 23 to set the county’s 2026 property tax request, keeping the levy rate unchanged from last year. The ...

The Omaha Streetcar Authority met Sept. 15 to review construction progress and approve multiple utility-related resolutions.

Julie Montpetit didn’t see it coming. Not her newfound passion for criminal justice reform, and certainly not her current predicament: blocked from ...

When filmmaker Nick Beaulieu set out to make his first documentary, he wanted to understand an apparent contradiction in his hometown — “a tale of two ...

The undercounting can distort the reality of Nebraska’s drug-use problem, influencing policy and funding decisions at the state level. In recent years, the Legislature has cut $15 million from the ...