Nebraska bill seeks to restore SNAP benefits for refugees and immigrants

More than 100 immigrant and refugee families across Nebraska are trying to get by without SNAP benefits they once qualified for, and this week they are asking the Unicameral for help restoring them

February 20, 2026Updated: February 20, 2026
By Naydu Daza Maya

Public Health Solutions plans to keep growing as they celebrate 25 years of service in Southeast Nebraska

An organization that supplies at-risk populations in Southeast Nebraska with essential healthcare services is unveiling plans to expand as they commemorate a milestone anniversary this summer.

Beatrice Community Cancer Garden cuts ribbon on first phase

Beatrice Community Cancer Garden cuts ribbon on first phase

Malcolm blanks Loomis to secure fifth straight Class C Legion junior state championship

A summer baseball dynasty has been extended in Southeast Nebraska, where the Malcolm legion junior team reigns supreme in Class C once again.

Fairbury's summer lunch program provides sustenance to kids even when school is not in session

Fairbury has run a summer program providing area kids with meals when school is not in session for the last two decades. This is the final week for that program in 2026.