Jenna Ebbers

The zoo will be featured on an upcoming episode of “Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild" this Saturday on the show's season 3 premiere episode, "Panda-Monium!"

The Ponca Tribe of Nebraska hosted the annual Every Child Matters Walk, also known as Orange Shirt Day, inviting the community to honor the legacy left behind by Indian boarding

Doane University was placed on lockdown Tuesday morning after reports of a possible armed suspect in one of its buildings on the Crete campus.

Vittoria Quaranta earned the prestigious national Gold Award for helping her peers with disabilities start their own businesses.

Despite the "incredibly unfortunate situation," projects related to Broken Bow Public School's $26.5 million bond issue will continue as planned without interruption, according to Superintendent Darren Tobey.

Lincoln Public Schools plans to launch the math pilot program in grades K-5 at Cavett, Pershing, Randolph, Roper and Zeman elementaries next school year.

The Nebraska State Board of Education is set to vote Friday on a new contract agreement for Commissioner Brian Maher, which also includes a one-year extension.

As rates of youth fitness in Lincoln continue to decline, a group of community leaders and volunteers hopes to help students citywide “get in the game.”

Members of the Standing Bear football team mowed, pulled weeds, hauled rocks and planted flowers Wednesday to support a Lincoln elementary teacher who was diagnosed with cancer last year.

Five of the seven candidates running for the Lincoln Board of Education were present at the forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of Lincoln-Lancaster County on Wednesday.