Alyssa West, 17, died of an opioid overdose in Grand Island. Her death helped convict a local man of drug charges — and her survivors continue to mourn.
The award-winning products from Wahoo Locker — including the infamous Wahoo Wiener — are now available at Wine, Beer and Spirits at 1111 Allen Drive in Grand Island.
The "Norm Sodomka Husker Party in the Park for Veterans" is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 19, at Ashley Park.
Aurora lands a big production faciltiy
While rescue and emergency operations continue at the deadly wildfires that swept across the Hawaiian island of Maui, many people are already looking for ways to support the response and provide relief to those affected.
If your turf is looking a little worse for wear, you aren’t alone. There is still hope for a lush, green lawn this year. With a little seed, water, and some time, your lawn will grow from a disaster to picture perfect in no time.
Pools are closing. Schools are starting. Summer is winding down but there is still plenty to do around the area.
Among the collection of undisclosed luxury trips Clarence Thomas has accepted over the years were several VIP passes to Husker football games, according to a new report.
No immediate decision was reached Friday in a lawsuit alleging a political action committee defamed a Nebraska lawmaker by accusing her of grooming her transgender son.
Dominion Voting Systems didn't contribute $2 million to Ron DeSantis, and a clip of President Biden on MSNBC was altered to appear that he spoke incoherently for more than a minute. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. Here are the facts.
ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence chatbots have become the go-to source for cheating in college. Now, educators are rethinking how they'll teach courses this fall from Writing 101 to computer science.
Painting from memory allows the freedom to create and add as needed.
That shot is a production of David Mamet’s award winning play “American Buffalo.” The production includes both father, as director/cast member, and son as a cast member.
Flthy Hair and Nail Salon has big plans to clean up the hair industry in a stylish way.
Some are dissatisfied with plans for a Greeley County wind farm.
The commission approved the motion on a 3-0 vote. The members of the board are Jordan Foltz, Dennis Wadsworth and Joe Leslie.
A Grand Island woman faces charges after a road rage incident Monday evening on Interstate 80 near Kearney.
Wildfires in Hawaii fanned by strong winds burned multiple structures in areas including historic Lahaina town, forcing evacuations and closing schools in several communities Wednesday, and rescuers pulled a dozen people escaping smoke and flames from the ocean.
Google has invested $5 billion in data centers in Omaha and Council Bluffs over the past two decades. Now an additional $350 million expansion is on the way.
In a letter to the Journal Star last month, Aubrey Trail said: "My message to whoever is listening is simple: 'You gave me the death penalty so now use it.'"
Grand Island Senior High junior Tia Traudt commits to play volleyball at UNLV
US inflation has steadily cooled. Getting it down to the Fed's target rate will be the toughest mile
Over the past year, inflation in the U.S. has tumbled from 9% all the way to 3%, softening most of the price pressures that have gripped the nation for more than two years. Now comes the hard part.
Ray O'Connor questioned notification procedures at the Hall County Board of Equalization meeting.
Jeff Ashby got his first set of practices as the new Crusader football coach under way Monday morning at GICC.
The suspect is accused of killing Weber in his Bellevue apartment at 8254 S. 48th St., and then taking his body to Douglas County and dumping it.
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Wolbach woman benefits from "Tough Enough to Wear Pink" night.
The Howard County Historical Society will host legendary Husker football coach Tom Osborne in a special appearance on Thursday, Aug. 17.
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