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
- Tornado in Sandhills injures one, residents say warning was delayed
- Western Nebraska wildfire more than half contained, officials say
- STI levels in Douglas County women increase in recent years
- 'A year in the making': Lincoln high school earns fifth place at National Speech and Debate Tournament
- Beatrice living facility raises money, awareness for Alzheimer's during summer solstice
- 'Elevate to educate': How a small-town organization is promoting racial justice
- Nebraska farmer from Brazil earns fellowship, expands crops near David City
- Scotts Bluff National Monument to host its first naturalization ceremony
- ‘We are seen': Giving life to Indigenous languages in rural Nebraska
- Nebraska Youth Poet Laureate among speakers for annual Willa Cather conference
- Family beef company oversees every step of production process
- Two Nebraska students to compete in College National Finals Rodeo in Wyoming
- Fort Atkinson planning June anniversary event
- University of Nebraska-Kearney receives $2 million to research early childhood education
- 'WanderNebraska' program challenges visitors to explore the state
- Brownville Spring Flea Market will host more than 200 vendors Memorial Day weekend
- National nonprofit brings accessible birdwatching to Nebraska
- Thunderstorms, flash flooding hits eastern Nebraska
- Pony Express motorcycle reenactment cruising into Lincoln on Saturday
- President Joe Biden approves emergency status for Nebraska following tornado damage
- Kruger Gallery of Miniatures to open after two years of collection and recording