Meghan O'Brien
News Intern
Meghan O’Brien is a student news reporter at Nebraska Public Media and a junior studying journalism and English at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She joined the newsroom in January 2024. Meghan also currently reports for the culture section at the Daily Nebraskan and will be taking on the role of managing editor at the DN in the fall. Outside of reporting, she’s usually cheering on the Huskers or reading.
Recent News Stories
- Nebraska Holiday Passport stops announced
- DHHS announces upcoming listening session dates
- Narcan vending machine launched to reduce opioid overdoses
- Medical marijuana legalization will be on November ballot
- Hilgers files lawsuits against four Norfolk THC shops over labeling practices
- Telemedicine gives rural Nebraska rescue services a boost
- Omaha museum welcomes Martin Luther King III at upcoming civil rights celebration
- SNAP education program builds community through fresh produce
- Complete Behavioral Health offers autism spectrum disorder therapies in southeast Nebraska
- Paid sick leave issue will be on November's ballot
- ‘A different type of health care’: A look inside Nebraska’s only rural emergency hospital
- Nebraska State Fair will require new test for dairy cows amid H5N1 concerns
- Madison County residents raise concerns over wind turbine regulations
- ‘We need it desperately’: A new clinic model could become more common in rural Nebraska
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be on November ballot in Nebraska
- Anti-tobacco education night to be held in Grand Island
- UNMC College of Medicine ranked among top 15 institutions nationally
- Summer food programs aim to eliminate food insecurity for Nebraska children
- Nebraska researcher participating in national study for pancreatic cancer treatment
- Two years after suicide-prevention hotline introduced, data shows Nebraska can improve
- Nebraska is home to least predictable weather, new data reveals
- Report wild turkey sightings with the Nebraska Game and Parks’ annual survey
- DHHS launches abuse and neglect reporting service
- Lincoln storm leaves thousands without power Monday night
- Tornado in Sandhills injures one, residents say warning was delayed