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Rodney Egger harvests soybeans with a combine on Wednesday on farmland owned by husband-and-wife couple Stan and Mary Garbacz between Stagecoach and Panama road on the Homestead Expressway south of Lincoln.
Bowie Steele, 5, left, covers her hands with her ears after she was surprised by how the police cruiser siren, activated by LPD Ofc. Andrew Ripley, right, was during the Halloween Swearing-in at LPD SE Team Station / LFR Station 15 on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, in Lincoln.
Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) carries the ball under tackle Northwestern's Robert Fitzgerald (6) and several other members of the Northwestern defense on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025 at Memorial Stadium. Nebraska beat Nebraska 28-21.
Nebraska quarterback Dylan Raiola (15) reacts after a touchdown call was confirmed in the fourth quarter on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2024, at Memorial Stadium.
Nebraska Supreme Court Justice Lindsey Miller-Lerman embraces Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, during her retirement ceremony at the Nebraska Supreme Court in Lincoln. Miller-Lerman, who was appointed in 1998, was the first woman to serve in the Nebraska Supreme Court.
A group of students dressed in dinosaur costumes are joined by Lil Red before kickoff in the first half on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2024, at Memorial Stadium.
CHI Health Nebraska Heart nurse supervisor David Larsen (right) poses for a portrait with patient Nazario Wilcock in his hospital room on Thursday at CHI Health Nebraska Heart in Lincoln. After talking during Wilcock’s hospital visit, the pair of veterans realized they’d served together in the Gulf War and Desert Storm. Larsen had helped medevac Wilcock after he was injured during the course of the conflict.
Robinson Elementary 3rd grade student Ella Fowler signs her name on a pipe segment during an Engineering in Action session on Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, on a portion of the 98th Street Water Transmission Main construction site in Lincoln. Several dozen Robinson Elementary students had the chance to learn about the city water infrastructure, the Water 2.0 project, and to sign/doodle a large piping segment of the new transmission line.
Food Bank of Lincoln volunteers Jason Smith, left, and Brandon Erickson, right, load trucks with donations bound for the Center for People in Need in Lincoln on Friday.
Lincoln North Star student fans Averi Kenaston (left, a sophomore) Brooke Neemann (center, a senior) and Jayma Naber (right, a senior) celebrate after the game on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, at Lincoln Northeast in Lincoln. Lincoln North Star took down Southwest 3-1 to claim the HAC title.
The Imperial Palace sign is tucked behind a wall at the new Jet Splash car wash at North 27th and Vine streets. The sign was a recognizable feature of the intersection and stood for years even after the Chinese restaurant closed and relocated in 2022.
Savannah González demonstrates the Bertec balance system, a virtual reality platform equipped with force plates that can sense where a person is in space, during a ceremony for Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals' newly renovated research institute at its Lincoln campus on Thursday.
The new technology can help physical therapists and researchers better understand and treat balance issues in patients recovering from serious injury or illness.
A bicyclist rides on the Billy Wolff Trail while a construction crew works to clear rubble from the Antelope Creek Court strip mall Thursday. The business complex has sat empty since January 2024, when a cold snap caused a pipe to burst and damaged the building.
Pius X's Connor White hustles after a hit to keep the ball in play during the class B No. 1 singles state championship match at Woods Tennis Center on Tuesday.
Lincoln Southeast's Emery Williams (5) celebrates winning set three against Lincoln Southwest to stave off a sweep on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, at Lincoln Northwest in Lincoln. Lincoln Southwest beat Lincoln Southeast 3-1.
Lincoln Parks & Recreation preschool director Candace Kastrup (left) reads to Cass Coleman (center-left) Carter Morris (center) Mia Doane (center-right) and Covey Tucker (right) during a Hand in Hand session on Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, at Pioneers Park Nature Center in Lincoln. Designed for children aged 2 through 7, the educational nature program focuses on exploration, stories, and outdoor adventures, with 45-minute sessions will be spent mostly outdoors, engaging in guided hikes and hands-on activities.
Jace Saylor, 8, top right, Aspen Mckain, 7, first right, and Rhett Carter, 6, far right, climb a pumpkin house decoration as they explore Roca Berry Farm on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, in Roca.
Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) is tackled by Minnesota's Koi Perich (3), Karter Menz (11) and Jai'Onte' McMillan (24) on Friday in Minneapolis.
Trinity Van Laningham, dressed as the Lorax, holds up her sign and coffee as she participates in the "No Kings" rally in Lincoln on Oct. 18, 2025.
Lincoln East's Hunter Nelson is lifted up by his teammates after winning his class A #1 singles championship match, capping a four year undefeated streak at Woods Tennis Center on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025.
The North Star team takes the court on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025, at Lincoln North Star in Lincoln. Lincoln North Star swept Lincoln Southeast 3-0.
A blue dot from a livestream camera is reflected off Republican Party chair Eric Underwood as he answers questions from reportersÌýduring a news conference at the Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel announcing the launch of ballot initiatives to replace Nebraska's electoral system with a winner-take-all model and require hand-counting of ballots.
Lia Post uses a walker to make her way to the mic at a Medical Cannabis Commission meeting Wednesday at the Nebraska State Office Building.
Trade-A-Tape Comic Center owner John Doan peruses a "Spiderman" comic at his store on Friday. Doan has owned the store, which is marking 50 years, since 2019.
Columbus's Omar Rozikov (1) roars after beating Lincoln East in overtime Thursday at Seacrest Field.
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird, center, goes table to table greeting guests during the State of the City at theÌýLincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, in Lincoln.
Maxey Elementary School kindergarten students practice Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, on new Strider bikes donated by TAB PerformanceÌýthrough the All Kids Bike program.ÌýAll Kids Bike provides training and curriculum for physical education instructors, along with a fleet of Strider balance-to-pedal bikes and adjustable helmets. The donated bikes are balance-to-pedal bikes and come without training wheels. Riders balance on their feet to propel themselves along.
Omaha's Ava Rongisch (23) makes a catch in left for an out against Nebraska on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at during a fall game at Bowlin Stadium in Lincoln. Omaha won the game 1-0.
Nebraska fans sport red and white clothes in alternating sections on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, at Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln. Nebraska won the first set.
Adams Elementary fourth grade student Landon Rocole helps stabilize a freshly planted sapling on Wednesday at Adams Elementary School. In partnership with Lincoln Parks and Recreaction and the Arbor Day Foundation, several dozen Adams fourth grade students broke out into small supervised groups to plant about 50 trees near the school.
UNL Jazz Orchestra director Greg Simon conducts during class on Tuesday at the Glenn Korff School of Music in Lincoln. A budget-cutting proposal being considered suggests combining theÌýGlenn Korff School of Music and Johnny Carson School of Theatre and Film under a single director.
Nebraska Cornhusker marching band flag-bearers wait to take the field before the game on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, at Memorial Stadium.
Nebraska's Mekhi Nelson (35) celebrates after recovering a fumbled kick return for a turnover against Michigan State during the second half on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 at Memorial Stadium. Nebraska beat Michigan State 38-27.
A team of Clydesdale horses draw a Budweiser wagon down Q Street in downtown Lincoln on Thursday. The Clydesdales' appearance in Lincoln this week is among hundreds made annually by three teams of traveling hitches based out of Budweiser's brewery in St. Louis.
Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) celebrates by putting his hands under his head after scoring a touchdown during the second half on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, at Memorial Stadium.
Ava Hollingsworth (right, from Omaha) embraces Claire Kelly (left, from Grand Island) after being dually coronated homecoming queens during halftime on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 at Memorial Stadium.
Robin Wright, left, wipes away tears while her daughter Tehya puts her arm around her, during the Every Child Matters Walk at the Capitol on Tuesday. "It's emotional for me. My mom was in Catholic boarding school and it really brings it back home and the reason we are here today," Robin Wright said. "We are still affected by the emotional trauma of our past."
Standing Bear fans stand for the national anthem on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, at Union Bank Stadium in Lincoln. Norris was up 28-0 against Standing Bear going into halftime.
A waxing crescent moon rises behind Kearney players as they try to run the ball while defended by Lincoln East in the third quarter at Seacrest Field on Friday, Sept. 26, 2025, in Lincoln.
Officials with the Cultural Centers of Lincoln Collaborative and city leaders scoop dirt during a groundbreaking Wednesday for a new central hub for the city's cultural centers near 22nd and Y streets.
Fellow Lincoln Standing Bear High School juniors Chloe Koehlmoos (left) and Kihana Ereucop (right) laugh together after suiting up in firefighter gear Tuesday during the Explore LFR job shadow day at the Municipal Services Center. Hosted by Lincoln Fire and Rescue, the event offered area high school students a chance to learn about a day on the job as a firefighter and paramedic with some hands-on training in CPR, airway and tourniquet techniques, equipment demos and gear try-ons.
Gov. Jim Pillen, center, is flanked by Reps. Adrian Smith, left, and Mike Flood, right, as he signs a proclamation opting Nebraska into a new federal scholarship tax credit at St. Teresa Catholic School on Monday.

