Hall County Reentry Court honored a participant’s May 7, 2026, graduation in Grand Island, marking completion of its intensive supervised treatment program.
- Nebraska Community Foundation
Nebraska Community Foundation has hired Adrian Gomez Ramos as its director of welcoming and belonging, focusing on inclusive community building and leadership.
- Nebraska Community Foundation
Nebraska Community Foundation’s 2026 Hometown Interns gather in Nebraska City to launch a summer of community-based projects and leadership development statewide.
- UNL Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center (PREEC)
Scotts Bluff County Homemakers marked their Spring Luncheon with literacy donations, Standard of Excellence honors, and two $500 scholarships to local students.
- City of Crete Nebraska
Highway 103 South construction will detour traffic through downtown Crete, temporarily removing parking on part of Main Ave and a 13th Street turn lane.
- Nebraska State Historical Society
J. Sterling Morton of Nebraska City proposed Arbor Day in 1872. His April 22 birthday later became both Nebraska’s Arbor Day and the date of Earth Day.
- Catholic Social Services of Southern Nebraska
Catholic Social Services supporters gathered in Lincoln for the Celebration of Hope Gala, honoring reentry ministry, seminarians’ outreach and generous donor support.
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The Nebraska Department of Transportation held its 2026 Snowplow Roadeo in Kearney, where teams from across the state competed in skills challenges. Winners Sandra Postnikoff and Andrew Zajic will represent Nebraska at the national competition in Colorado this fall.
Nebraska Community Foundation has hired Adrian Gomez Ramos as its director of welcoming and belonging, focusing on inclusive community building and leadership.
Nebraska Community Foundation’s 2026 Hometown Interns gather in Nebraska City to launch a summer of community-based projects and leadership development statewide.
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A section of U.S. Highway 6 in Hastings will close May 18 for storm sewer improvements, with Elm Avenue and South Street serving as detour routes. Additional road work including a new roundabout will follow at Elm Avenue and South Street.
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I-180 in Lincoln will close overnight May 18–21 for bridge demolition, with detours on U.S. 77 and O Street. Closures start at 9 p.m. and end by 6 a.m. the following day.
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Four individuals from Nebraska recently earned licenses as Class B county highway and city street superintendents after passing an April exam, qualifying them to oversee road and street programs across counties and cities. The Nebraska Board of Examiners conducts these certifications to ensure qualified management of public infrastructure projects.
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The Nebraska Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards will meet May 15 in Lincoln to discuss compliance certifications, speed limit requests, and regulatory updates. The meeting is open to the public and will address key transportation issues affecting state and local roads.
- UNL Panhandle Research Extension and Education Center (PREEC)
Scotts Bluff County Homemakers marked their Spring Luncheon with literacy donations, Standard of Excellence honors, and two $500 scholarships to local students.
- City of Crete Nebraska
Highway 103 South construction will detour traffic through downtown Crete, temporarily removing parking on part of Main Ave and a 13th Street turn lane.
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- State Court Administrator
Overview of Nebraska’s three-judge panels in capital murder cases, covering sentencing roles, aggravating factors, and statutory procedures for appointments.
- Nebraska State Historical Society
J. Sterling Morton of Nebraska City proposed Arbor Day in 1872. His April 22 birthday later became both Nebraska’s Arbor Day and the date of Earth Day.
- Catholic Social Services of Southern Nebraska
Catholic Social Services supporters gathered in Lincoln for the Celebration of Hope Gala, honoring reentry ministry, seminarians’ outreach and generous donor support.
- State Court Administrator
Language Access Program staff attended Creighton’s World Languages Career Fair to highlight multilingual skills and promote opportunities with the Nebraska Judicial Branch.
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- State Court Administrator
Sarpy County Adult Drug Treatment Court in Papillion held a graduation April 13, 2026, honoring participants who completed its intensive, 18-month program.
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- State Court Administrator
Zaira Lopez has been appointed Colfax County Court clerk magistrate in Schuyler, starting May 1, 2026, succeeding retiring magistrate Ellen Faltys.
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- State Court Administrator
Fourteen courts and probation program managers begin a six-month training to build strategic, data-driven leadership skills and strengthen cross-branch collaboration.
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- State Court Administrator
The 5th Judicial District Problem-Solving Court will hold a graduation May 4, 2026, at the Merrick County Courthouse, celebrating participants completing the program.
- State Court Administrator
Nebraska Supreme Court will hold a special Law Day session at Aurora High School on April 29, 2026, giving students and the public access to oral arguments.
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UNK translation and interpretation students shadow court interpreters across Nebraska counties and via Zoom, gaining insight into the skill and professionalism required.