Nebraska’s next state poet is a fixture around poetry slams and political events in the state’s largest city, having spoken ...

Years ago, I had the pleasure of covering the dedication of a new, $17-million bridge spanning the Missouri River east of ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen, a former University of Nebraska defensive back, knew about getting hit hard long before he played ...

Governor Jim Pillen announced the new state poet in a ceremony on Monday. Jewel Rodgers, an Omaha native, was named the new ...

Nebraska means beef, a world leader in red meat production but how to address so-called fake meat brings mixed feelings.Some ...

On Dec. 22, Pillen was in a horse riding accident. He spent several days in the hospital. With five days until the next legislative session, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is ready to get back to work.

Pillen, a first-term Republican, was with his family when he was thrown off a new horse and injured, according to the governor's office. He was taken to a hospital in Columbus, Nebraska ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen appointed Platte County District Judge Jason Bergevin to the state's high court Thursday, filling ...

During both the spleen and rib procedures, Nebraska's Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly acted as governor temporarily. In addition to those injuries, Pillen also had a minor fracture in one of his vertebrae and ...

Gov. Jim Pillen has selected a district judge from his hometown of Columbus as the next associate justice of the Nebraska ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen was in intensive care at an Omaha hospital Monday after undergoing a medical procedure to treat an injured spleen suffered when he was bucked off a horse. The governor was ...