US jobless aid filings dip modestly to 215,000 last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels

US jobless aid filings dip modestly to 215,000 last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels

July 9, 2026Updated: July 9, 2026

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State

Prairie School reunion planned for August 1 at Overland Trail Museum

13 hrs 24 mins ago

Thunderstorm Warning until 9:30 p.m. for Panhandle counties

14 hrs 12 mins ago

’It’s an honor’: Korean War veterans receive medallions in Norfolk

14 hrs 39 mins ago

PlainsWest Court Appointed Special Advocates Program requests funds from Kimball County Commissioners

15 hrs 20 mins ago

New initiative aims to give Nebraska childcare providers a break

17 hrs 51 mins ago

Months of hard work lead 4-H exhibitors to the show ring

17 hrs 59 mins ago

Sports

Nebraska Select soccer team earns trip to national tournament

Auburn Boys Basketball Head Coach Jim Weeks named NHSACA Coach of the Year

Wild Horse Golf Club unveils renovated clubhouse, new short course

Longtime high school coach enters national hall of fame

Kearney hosts Nebraska Lions All-Star Golf Tournament, honoring state's top senior golfers

Beatrice alum, Super Bowl champ Cam Jurgens returns home to host youth football camp

Ag & Outdoor

Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

June 20th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

June 13th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Rare lake sturgeon made 681-mile swim

June 6th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

May 29th 2026, 5:17 PM UTC

NGPC still offers grazing, haying opportunities

May 28th 2026, 7:44 PM UTC