Rural Nebraska Hospital Shuts Down Over 'Anticipated Cuts to Medicaid' Hours Before 'Big, Beautiful Bill' Passes

A small town clinic in southwest Nebraska will close its doors after more than three decades, citing financial strain and looming federal cuts to Medicaid. Community Hospital in McCook announced Wednesday that it will be shutting down the Curtis Medical …

‘EPIC Option 2.0’ seeks to eliminate Nebraska taxes on property, income, inheritances at 2026 ballot

LINCOLN — The petition campaign to eliminate Nebraska taxes on property, income, inheritances and corporations is returning for the 2026 election, hoping to capitalize on recent legislative failures and rising property valuations. The “EPIC Option” group …

Pillen announces interim director of Nebraska economic development 

LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen on Thursday announced an interim director for the Nebraska Department of Economic Development: Maureen Larsen, who currently serves as the governor’s general counsel. Larsen, who earned her law degree from the University of …

Popular Nebraska Eatery Serves The 'Best Burrito' In The Entire State

When it comes to comfort food that satisfies every craving, few dishes hit the mark quite like a well-made burrito. Wrapped in a warm tortilla and packed with bold flavors, this beloved staple has found its way into countless restaurants across the country …

Nebraska delegation praises passage of ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

Nebraska clinic closing down in anticipation to Medicaid cuts from Trump's 'big, beautiful bill'

14:18 ET, 03 Jul 2025Updated 14:25 ET, 03 Jul 2025 A rural Nebraska clinic has shut down in anticipation of the passage of President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill." The bill, which will be voted on by the U.S. House of Representatives …

Nebraska’s Parade of Pollinators

In mid-summer, Nebraska gardeners are harvesting the fruits of their toil. They’re not the only ones who’ve been hard at work. Bees, moths, flies, beetles, wasps, birds, and bats are among Nebraska’s pollinators. When they visit flowers to feed, they …

The Great Nebraska Stampede

From May 1 to September 30, participants can visit 70 unique stops grouped into 10 quirky themed categories like “Lactose Tolerant” (cheese and dairy), “Her Way” (women-owned businesses), “America’s Artland” (arts scene and creative districts) and “Lasso …

Nebraska Rocks

The Nebraska State Quarter showcases not an agrarian scene, but an oxen-pulled covered wagon carrying pioneers and passing Chimney Rock – debatably the state’s most recognizable landmark. Settlers traveling west on the Oregon, California and Mormon trails …

Spartan Investment Group makes first self-storage acquisitions in Nebraska

Spartan Investment Group closed on a duo of existing facilities in Lincoln, Nebraska. Totaling 78,402 net rentable square feet and 665 units, these acquisitions mark the first Nebraska-based properties in the firm’s portfolio.  Each property is …