Miss Nebraska’s Message in Valentine: Stop Comparing, Start Believing

Miss Nebraska is taking a message about mental health and self-worth to rural Nebraska communities, encouraging young people to break free from the pressures of comparison — especially in the age of social media.

May 19, 2026Updated: May 19, 2026

By Casey Wonnenberg

State

The Norfolk Housing Agency is expanding affordable housing in northeast Nebraska

1 hr 18 mins ago

Miss Nebraska’s Message in Valentine: Stop Comparing, Start Believing

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Hospital CEO seeks hospital district discussion

1 hr 56 mins ago

Scottsbluff Parks and Recreation creates first Pickleball League

2 hrs 55 mins ago

Volunteers spring to action for storm recovery

3 hrs 44 mins ago

Fire tears through buildings in downtown Creighton

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Sports

WNCC to hold volleyball individual, team camps in June

Merino Makes It Happen in Final Event; Unruh Ups Individual Title Total to 10

Corbin Carroll hits 2 homers, drives in 3 as the Diamondbacks beat the Rockies 8-6

McCarthy singles twice and has an RBI against former team, helping Rockies beat Diamondbacks 4-2

Deep, star-studded Avalanche reach the conference finals for 8th time since arriving in Denver

West Nebraska All-Star Games announce 2026 football, volleyball coaching staffs

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Invasive Species Awareness Week is May 24-30

May 16th 2026, 6:01 AM UTC

Powell wins 56th Cornhusker Trap Shoot

May 4th 2026, 7:18 PM UTC

Outdoor notes: Spring shotgun turkey season opens

April 18th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Bighorn sheep regular lottery applications begin April 20

April 11th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: NGPC offering pastures, hay tracts to those affected by wildfires

April 4th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Work to begin soon on Smith Lake WMA Aquatic Habitat Project

March 28th 2026, 6:34 AM UTC