Nebraska News
News about Events in Nebraska
Aggregated Nebraska News Articles
- Double amputee who lost her legs after being hit by a train climbs the Statue of Liberty
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT. Mandy Horvath lost both of her legs when she was hit by a coal train in July 2014 after a night out in a Nebraska bar, where she thinks she was drugged.
Daily Mail. Fri, 18 Oct 2019 13:54:50 GMT. - Braves Fans Rally Around Petition To 'Keep The Chop'
More than 35,000 people have signed a petition for the Atlanta Braves to continue to use the "tomahawk chop" and chant after backlash.
Kathleen Sturgeon. Patch. Wed, 16 Oct 2019 12:35:05 -0400. - New VS Cases Drop to Nine in the Past Week
No new VSV-infected premises were identified in Nebraska or Utah. Colorado and Wyoming added new cases and premises. The post New VS Cases Drop to Nine in the Past Week appeared first on The Horse.
Edited Press Release. The Horse. Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:30:04 +0000. - Man gets 25 years in prison for postal service truck robbery
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A former postal employee has been given 25 years in prison for kidnapping a driver while stealing a U.S. Postal Service truck and its contents in Grand Island. ...
Washington Times. Tue, 08 Oct 2019 07:04:01 -0400. - How to watch Ohio State vs. Nebraska and Virginia vs. Notre Dame college football without cable - CNET
The Irish face another early-season test against UVA, while the Huskers host the Buckeyes in a big Big Ten battle.
Matt Elliott. CNET. Sat, 28 Sep 2019 18:00:02 +0000. - Anthem To Buy Divested Centene-WellCare Medicaid Plans In Two States
Anthem will buy Medicaid operations owned by WellCare Health Plans in Missouri and Nebraska as part of a divestiture needed by Centene to win approval of its WellCare acquisition.
By Bruce Japsen, Contributor. Forbes. Thu, 26 Sep 2019 11:42:59 +0000. - Nebraska Gets A "B" For Its State Finances
Nebraska finances are better than average
Truth In Accounting. Patch. Wed, 25 Sep 2019 11:14:25 -0400. - 2 bodies pulled from south-central Nebraska sandpit
SHELTON, Neb. (AP) - Officials in south-central Nebraska say the bodies of two Grand Island men have been found in a subdivision sandpit pond. ...
Washington Times. Fri, 20 Sep 2019 16:54:46 -0400. - Teen battling brain cancer who went viral for touchdown during Nebraska spring game back on football field
A teen battling brain cancer who went viral several years ago for scoring a touchdown during a Nebraska Cornhuskers spring football game is now making more meaningful plays on the field.
Ryan Gaydos. Fox News. Thu, 19 Sep 2019 17:43:45 GMT. - Attacks On Saudi Oil Facilities Foster Suspicions Of Use Of Quds Or Soumar Cruise Missiles
The attacks on the Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities in Saudi Arabia have sent oil prices soaring. One possible scenario is that the attacks employed Tomahawk-like cruise missiles fired from Iran.
By H I Sutton, Contributor. Forbes. Mon, 16 Sep 2019 18:08:09 -0400.
Nebraska Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of Nebraska as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 1,907,116 | 0.70 |
| July 1, 2015 | 1,893,765 | 0.67 |
| July 1, 2014 | 1,881,145 | 0.67 |
| July 1, 2013 | 1,868,559 | 0.69 |
| July 1, 2012 | 1,855,725 | 0.73 |
| July 1, 2011 | 1,842,283 | 0.67 |
| July 1, 2010 | 1,830,051 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of Nebraska was 1,826,341.
In 2008, the estimated population of Nebraska was 1,783,432, whereas
in 2006, the population of Nebraska was about 1,759,779.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Nebraska's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Nebraska web page. For maps of Nebraska,
visit this Nebraska Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Nebraska newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
Nebraska library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
More information about Nebraska
can be found here.