Nebraska News
News about Events in Nebraska
Aggregated Nebraska News Articles
- Heat and humidity, as well as some rain forecast for Fourth of July weekend in Omaha area
If you're planning to spend time outside during the Fourth of July holiday weekend, most of the daytime hours will remain dry in the Omaha area, especially for evening fireworks displays.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Sat, 02 Jul 2022 14:03:00 GMT. - 'It's a place for everyone': Ribbon-cutting celebrates opening of Omaha's Gene Leahy Mall
Omaha's Gene Leahy Mall is officially open and ready for visitors.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Sat, 02 Jul 2022 03:27:00 GMT. - They Uncover New Fossils, but They Also Bite
Harvester ants in Nebraska unearthed thousands of fossilized teeth and jaw bones, leading scientists to the discovery of 10 new species.
Annie Roth. New York Times. Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:00:22 +0000. - Republican wins special election to fill U.S. House seat in Nebraska vacated by convicted lawmaker
Republican state Sen. Mike Flood won a special election in Nebraska to fill the 1st District seat left vacant by the resignation of former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry.
Susan Ferrechio. Washington Times. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 23:37:53 -0400. - Ex-GOP congressman gets probation for lying to feds
Former Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska was also fined $25,000 for lying to federal authorities.
CBS News. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:23:45 -0400. - 'I ain't going to bed until Wednesday': Ole Miss celebrates historic title
Ole Miss and its fans made themselves at home in Omaha, and then made history.
ESPN. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:05:49 EST. - First elections to be held since Roe ruling: Here are the races to watch Tuesday
Illinois, Colorado, New York, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Utah, South Carolina and Mississippi all have races this Tuesday.
CBS News. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 08:09:00 -0400. - GUEST COMMENT: Investments leader on Warren Buffett's timeless lessons
After again attending the Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, Glenview Trust's Bill Stone said it's an optimal time to revisit some timeless lessons from Warren Buffett.
Bill Stone. American City Business Journals. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:22:27 +0000. - How to Pick Great Value Stocks Like Warren Buffett
The "Oracle of Omaha" is diving into the market right now, signaling that this is a great time to be a value investor. Tracey Ryniec highlights three secrets that can help you pick great value stocks just like Buffett.
Tracey Ryniec. Zacks. Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:09:00 GMT. - Farmland Partners (FPI) on Buying Spree, Acquires Nebraska Farm
With a good productivity track record, the addition of this latest farm, which marks its second acquisition in Hamilton County this month, seems a strategic fit for Farmland Partners (FPI).
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:11:00 GMT.
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.