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Cities across Nebraska struggle to deal with triple-digit heat
Shelters for unhoused people in Grand Island, Lincoln and Omaha are extending hours and seeking more donations, while in Omaha, the College World Series is making some concessions to keep fans safe.
Norfolk celebrates Johnny Carson with comedy festival
The Great American Comedy Festival was founded in 2008 to celebrate Johnny Carson’s legacy in Norfolk.
Nebraska State Patrol welcomes new superintendent
The 19th superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol comes to the job with 32 years of law enforcement experience. Col. Bryan Waugh spent the last six years as Police Chief in Kearney. Nebraska Public Media’s Dale Johnson asked Waugh how it feels going from policing 34,000 people in a community to overseeing a statewide law enforcement agency in charge of protecting 2 million people.
NU Regents approve 5% tuition increase as part of annual budget
The tuition hikes follows a lower-than-requested appropriation for the university from the Nebraska Legislature.
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