2+ hour, 43+ min ago  (977+ words) By Theodore Ball, News Intern Nebraska Public Media April 3, 2026, 1:02 p.m. " Samantha Vargas Mora loved her Lakeview Vikings. The Lakeview High School junior rarely missed a game or activity " always cheering, always encouraging, always showing up for her school and community. She…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (396+ words) By Noelle Annonen, Multimedia Reporter 23 de Marzo de 2026 a las 19:30 " Senators pulled a plan to shuffle youths around the state's correctional system after an outcry from youth advocates. The measure would have relocated the inhabitants of every significant youth correctional…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (317+ words) By Noelle Annonen, Multimedia Reporter March 10, 2026, 4 p.m. " Advocates are calling on lawmakers to stop a proposal that would shuffle around children in the state's correctional system. They worry this will disrupt education and rehabilitation efforts for the youth. The change was…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (338+ words) By Matt Olberding , News director Nebraska Public Media Jan. 29, 2026, 5:37 a.m. " Lancaster County has reported its first case of measles in more than 35 years. The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department said late Wednesday that a case has been confirmed in an adult who…...

3+ mon, 4+ day ago  (365+ words) By Hannah Nazarenus, News intern Dec. 30, 2025, 3 p.m. " A new Nebraska law aimed at protecting children online will take effect Jan. 1, putting restrictions on how social media and other online platforms design content for minors. The Age-Appropriate Online Design Code Act, known…...

4+ mon, 16+ hour ago  (324+ words) By Brian Beach , Reporter Nebraska Public Media Dec. 3, 2025, 5 p.m. " A new report from the Nebraska Foster Care Review Office found the percentage of children aging out of foster care has nearly doubled in the past 10 years. In 2015, only 5% aged out, but…...