Our field is under attack. Every journalist, especially those new to the profession, has heard the phrase, “Newspapers are dying.” Despite those who cast doubt on the field’s future, the irreplaceable...

sedlaceka@lopers.unk.edu Rural Nebraska faces a double challenge: a dwindling young population drawn to big-city life and a critical shortage of healthcare workers. The Kearney Health Opportunities...

haightm2@lopers.unk.edu Students attending UNK come from all around the world, including the University’s home base – Nebraska. Of the 5,699 students attending UNK, 4,760 are from Nebraska, coming...

chvatalm@lopers.unk.edu Agriculture is a driving force in Nebraska’s economy, supplying jobs for several Nebraskans. For those who grew up around it, like Kayten Flanagan, the president of the Agribusiness...

grothmanb@lopers.unk.edu After losing the senatorial race to Senator Deb Fischer, Dan Osborn stayed quiet for a few days. He broke his silence with a social media post thanking everyone who got involved...

heinzj@lopers.unk.edu Photo identification will be required in a Nebraska election for the first time in the statewide primaries on May 14. The new requirement comes from Legislative Bill 514, passed...

robyl@lopers.unk.edu When you think of Nebraska, you may not think of much. Some may think of corn, Runza and football. But there is more to offer in this state, and the social media account “Omaha...

johnsonc293@lopers.unk.edu Historic photographs, books and documents on Nebraska’s black history were showcased in the Calvin T. Ryan Library for Black History Month.  Laurinda Weisse, university...

Walter “Ted” Carter, the University of Nebraska system president, announced his decision to step away and join The Ohio State University in the same position. He will continue to serve for Nebraska...

KYLIE SCHWAB ANTELOPE STAFF As graduation approaches, the question of what I’m going to do after college looms over me. I’ve always dreamed of moving out of the state to pursue some big-time...

I grew up in my dad’s childhood home. The turn to my family’s farm is marked by a faded barn, tucked away on the outskirts of Rockville, Nebraska (population: 143). Traffic jams are caused by fans...