Of course, we all know that the Cornhusker State is home to countless museums and attractions that celebrate Nebraska's role in American history. There are so many historic small towns in Nebraska ...

I just saw “The Long Walk,” and I loved it. Watching this movie (based on Stephen King’s first book) felt a bit like spotting tomorrow's household names before anyone else does, particularly Cooper ...

Small-town festivals, summer concerts, and local wineries provide an opportunity to slow down. Parents can share a bottle of Nebraska-made wine while kids play cornhole on the lawn — a simple moment ...

A Nebraska man is on a mission to tell every small town's story. Seth Varner, a 25-year-old historian, roams the Midwest for his publishing company, Wandermore, which he started in 2020 after just ...

When a single employer dominates a rural economy, a closure is not just a business story, it is a community shock that ...

Tyson Foods is closing its beef plant in Lexington, Nebraska, laying off 3,200 workers next month in a town of just 11,000.

OAKLAND — If you drive down U.S. Highway 77, you won’t see the grocery store that has managed to keep afloat in this town for more than 100 years. It’s five blocks off the highway, on Oakland’s main ...

LEXINGTON, Neb. (AP) — A small town in rural Nebraska is losing its biggest employer, a Tyson Foods' beef plant, which will be laying off 3,200 workers next month in a town of around 11,000 people.

The state’s “Good Life is Calling” campaign aims to redefine Nebraska’s image, highlighting communities where art, history, and outdoor recreation meet. For families willing to look beyond the highway ...