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Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for March 14

Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for March 14

    Read through the obituaries published today in 51¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

    Jury finds Lincoln father guilty of child abuse resulting in death of 4-month-old daughter

    Jury finds Lincoln father guilty of child abuse resulting in death of 4-month-old daughter

    • Alyssa Johnson

    The jury took only an hour to find Ryan Greenwood, 36, guilty of the felony charge in the death of his daughter, Elizabeth Greenwood, who was found dead on Aug. 14, 2025.

    Google proposes Nebraska data center requiring more power than all of Lincoln

    Google proposes Nebraska data center requiring more power than all of Lincoln

    • Anila Yoganathan Flatwater Free Press

    Documents show the tech giant could build a massive new data center powered by a privately built and owned gas-fueled power plant.

    Southeast Nebraska speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Mar. 13, 2026

    Southeast Nebraska speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Mar. 13, 2026

      Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Lincoln Journal Star.

      18-year-old charged for alleged involvement in January shooting in Lincoln

      18-year-old charged for alleged involvement in January shooting in Lincoln

      • Alyssa Johnson

      An 18-year-old has been charged for his alleged involvement in a January shooting in northeast Lincoln that injured him and another man.

      Scammer posing as Lincoln officer demands money from K.C. resident, police say

      Scammer posing as Lincoln officer demands money from K.C. resident, police say

      • Alyssa Johnson

      A Kansas City resident reported receiving a scam call from a supposed Lincoln lieutenant accusing them of a sexual assault, police said.

      Police identify 46-year-old man found dead near Oak Creek; foul play not suspected

      Police identify 46-year-old man found dead near Oak Creek; foul play not suspected

      • Alyssa Johnson

      Lincoln police have identified the 46-year-old man found dead by Oak Creek on Tuesday.

      Nebraska volleyball continuing statewide spring tour tradition. Here's where they're going

      Nebraska volleyball continuing statewide spring tour tradition. Here's where they're going

        The Huskers are taking their spring tour to Nebraska’s far western edge, where fans will pack a small arena for a televised matchup this April.

        Optimist Club marks century of service

        Optimist Club marks century of service

          The Optimist Club of Lincoln celebrated a milestone last weekend: 100 years of community service.

          'All ball' Kwazi Gilmer embraces Nebraska football culture  — shorter playcalls, too

          'All ball' Kwazi Gilmer embraces Nebraska football culture — shorter playcalls, too

            New Nebraska receiver Kwazi Gilmer has an "aura" that attracts teammates — and a track record of film study, late nights and crisp routes. 

            Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for March 13

            Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for March 13

              Read through the obituaries published today in 51¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

              Photos: Wind-driven wildfires spread across Lancaster, Gage counties

              Photos: Wind-driven wildfires spread across Lancaster, Gage counties

                Wildfires cropped up across southwest Lancaster County on Thursday amid a statewide red flag warning. The fires even prompted some homes to be evacuated.

                1 dead in northeast Lincoln fire, LFR says

                1 dead in northeast Lincoln fire, LFR says

                  Just before 3:50 p.m., LFR responded to a report of a fire at 5220 Leighton Avenue, according to LFR spokesperson MJ Lierman.

                  Wildfires in Lancaster, Gage counties prompt evacuations

                  Wildfires in Lancaster, Gage counties prompt evacuations

                    Multiple fires, driven by strong winds, were reported in southwest Lancaster County near Denton, leading to some evacuations.

                    Doane University receives $2M grant to equip Nebraska teachers with AI skills

                    Doane University receives $2M grant to equip Nebraska teachers with AI skills

                    The grant from the U.S. Department of Education will be used to create online courses that teach educators about how to use artificial intelligence in their K-12 classrooms.

                    Lincoln employee allegedly stole $35K from workplace. Then he tried to pay it back.

                    Lincoln employee allegedly stole $35K from workplace. Then he tried to pay it back.

                    A Lincoln shop manager is accused of stealing nearly $35,000 in insurance checks and later trying to return some of the money as the owner investigated.

                    Did someone spill 200 gallons of Gatorade in Kiewit Hall? Here's what the mystery fluid was

                    Did someone spill 200 gallons of Gatorade in Kiewit Hall? Here's what the mystery fluid was

                    Around 3:20 p.m., a chemical spill was reported at Kiewit Hall, 1700 Vine St. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln asked people to avoid the area while crews assessed the situation.

                    Kearney Indivisible urges local law enforcement not to make deals with ICE

                    Kearney Indivisible urges local law enforcement not to make deals with ICE

                    Brad Stephan said Kearney Indivisible collected 512 signatures from people who oppose partnering with ICE. 

                    Lincoln day care provider broke a 4-month-old's leg. She's now going to prison.

                    Lincoln day care provider broke a 4-month-old's leg. She's now going to prison.

                    Deputy Lancaster County Attorney Jeff Mathers said the case reflected a serious breach of trust.

                    March madness: Lincoln's seesawing weather a song of ice and fire

                    March madness: Lincoln's seesawing weather a song of ice and fire

                    After reaching 80 degrees Monday, Lincoln saw snow on Wednesday. And on Thursday, wildfires are possible.

                    Lincoln roads closing for signal work, St. Patrick's Day

                    Lincoln roads closing for signal work, St. Patrick's Day

                    A portion of O Street will close overnight Thursday for signal replacement.

                    New job postings for Southeast Nebraska job seekers

                    New job postings for Southeast Nebraska job seekers

                    Browse through the latest Southeast Nebraska employment postings and find your next career.

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                    Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for March 12

                    Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for March 12

                    Read through the obituaries published today in 51¶ÌÊÓÆµ.

                    Man arrested after allegedly refusing to leave Hickman bar, injuring deputies

                    Man arrested after allegedly refusing to leave Hickman bar, injuring deputies

                    A 35-year-old Lincoln man was arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance at a Hickman bar and injuring deputies who responded.

                    Scammer posing as ICE threatened Lincoln man with deportation, police say

                    Scammer posing as ICE threatened Lincoln man with deportation, police say

                    The 40-year-old man, who lives in the U.S. under a valid visa, received a call from someone who said they worked for ICE, police said in a Wednesday news release.

                    18 Nebraska football players challenge rejected NIL deals

                    18 Nebraska football players challenge rejected NIL deals

                    Nebraska says 18 football players are challenging a ruling that could cost them more than $1 million in third-party NIL deals.

                    Autopsy scheduled after body of middle-aged man found near Oak Creek

                    Autopsy scheduled after body of middle-aged man found near Oak Creek

                    Police released more details Wednesday morning about the body found near Oak Creek in north Lincoln Tuesday afternoon.

                    Bereavement papers found near dead 4-month-old, investigator says at Lincoln father's trial

                    Bereavement papers found near dead 4-month-old, investigator says at Lincoln father's trial

                    Tuesday marked the second day of trial for Ryan Greenwood, 36, who is charged with child abuse resulting in the death of his 4-month-old daughter, Elizabeth.

                    'That boy fast': How QB Anthony Colandrea's legs are helping Nebraska receivers, defenders

                    'That boy fast': How QB Anthony Colandrea's legs are helping Nebraska receivers, defenders

                    Nebraska defenders last year struggled against the quarterback run. Receivers rarely went off schedule. QB Anthony Colandrea and scramble drills are changing the narrative this spring.

                    Nebraska left tackle Elijah Pritchett has grown — literally — into team leader

                    Nebraska left tackle Elijah Pritchett has grown — literally — into team leader

                    Nebraska left tackle Elijah Pritchett has impressed coach Matt Rhule with a steady offseason that puts him in position to reap "rewards" of his NFL potential. 

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