Gov. Pillen Announces Results of Layoff Services Events for Tyson Workers

LINCOLN -- Friday, Governor Jim Pillen announced the results of efforts organized through state agencies to assist Tyson workers impacted by the approaching plant closure of Tyson Foods in Lexington.

‘The American Revolution’ inspires hope that we can work out our differences’

ALL THINGS NEBRASKAIf you’re like me, you probably have tuned in the latest, excellent documentary by Ken Burns, “The American Revolution.

Gresham News

Gresham Presbyterian Church Session and Trustees will meet Sunday, December 21st, following worship services at 10:00 a.m.Centennial School will have early dismissal on Friday, December 19th, at 1:30 p.m. for holiday break and classes will resume Tuesday, January 6th.

Big Red, Bigger Impact: Nebraska Earns Second in 2025 Abbott-Big Ten ‘We Give Blood’ Competition

LINCOLN, Neb. — Once again, Nebraskans are proving that small states can lead in big ways.

Learn ice fishing at three events in January

Anglers can learn the basics of ice fishing or pick up a few new tips from experienced anglers at Discover Ice Fishing clinics in January.The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission’s Youth Fishing Program will host two on-ice events and one classroom event.From 9 a.m.-noon Jan.

The Candle of Peace

This Sunday in church, you probably lit the Advent candle of peace.Peace is probably not what some of us think about at Christmas. The hustle and bustle of Christmas: buying gifts, sending cards, decorating, making food, attending children’s concerts, etc.

Grace Notes

“I once was lost, but now am found….” —John Newton, 1779 This coming Friday (and the second Friday of each December) has been designated as Official Lost and Found Day. Initially observed in 2012, it can serve as a day to remind people not to give up looking for that missing item.

God’s Word: Verses for this Week

“And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

Santa & Mrs. Claus Kick-off Christmas 2025

November Firearm deer harvest down 7% statewide

Preliminary results from the 2025 Nebraska November firearm deer season show statewide harvest fell 7% from 2024, which was expected, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.Harvest went from 28,056 last year to 26,029 this year.