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During a town hall in Lincoln on Tuesday, July 28, US Rep. Mike Flood (R-Neb.) was asked whether he would continue to support President Donald Trump and the Republican Party’s national agenda if reelected this fall.

Lynne Walz, a Democratic candidate for Nebraska governor, announced her running mate Tuesday at a farm near Elkhorn. Ben Steffen, a farmer from Humboldt, has worked in a variety of agricultural roles over the years and currently serves as board chairman of the Nebraska Rural Radio Association. Steffen said Nebraska’s executive branch needs a “thoughtful…

Nebraska has lost one of its most familiar faces. Longtime meteorologist Kent Boughton died after a brief battle with cancer. Friends, colleagues, and viewers across the state are remembering the trusted forecaster for the years he spent helping Nebraskans prepare for every season.

A farmer dies by suicide at more than twice the rate of the average American, according to CDC-backed research — a silent epidemic tied directly to financial desperation on the farm. Nebraska congressional candidate Denise Powell says rising costs and shrinking profits are intensifying that strain across the state.

Angie Lauritsen — a former Gretna City Council member and 2022 Democratic candidate for the Nebraska Legislature — says the state’s SNAP enrollment has fallen nearly 17% since Republicans passed their sweeping tax law, leaving more families without help paying for groceries. Lauritsen argues the decline was intentional, with new restrictions and administrative barriers making…

The political action committee of the Nebraska Farmers Union announced on Thursday, July 23, its endorsement of Dan Osborn for US Senate in the 2026 general election. NeFu President John Hansen said he believes Osborn will represent “the little guys and gals in our society who work for a living.” This marks a reversal for…

Nebraskan lives have been lost, prices have shot up, and farmers and small businesses are bearing the brunt of the Iran war. Meanwhile, congressional Republicans have doubled down on their support for renewed armed conflict in the area. But was war the only option?

Dan Osborn is an Independent running for U.S. Senate who claims Tyson is breaking the law by not putting their Nebraska plant up for sale. Osborn is also calling out Sen. Pete Ricketts for “[looking] the other way because he takes their money.”

Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Monday blocking new data center projects from receiving tax incentives under the Imagine Nebraska Act. The twist? Lawmakers rejected a similar proposal earlier this year. So what changed? Subscribe to Courier Nebraska to keep up with data center development in our state.

Speaker Mike Johnson recently said the Nebraska congressional race is between “common sense and crazy.” Watch congressional candidate Denise Powell respond and explain which parts of her message she believes Johnson was referring to as “crazy.”