In Nebraska, empty churches are becoming apartments, museums

After over a century of worship, Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Benedict closed its doors in January 2020. Seven months later, the Johnsons bought it.

March 1, 2024Updated: March 2, 2024

By News Channel Nebraska

In Nebraska, empty churches are becoming apartments, museums

Huskers sweep Iowa for senior night win

2026 NAIA football season concludes with another installment of Nebraska's longest-running rivalry

Doane and Hastings are facing off on the football field for a record 125th time this Saturday in Crete

Huskers clinch Big Ten regular season title with sweep of Illinois

$32 million in additional funding proposed for UNL agriculture research facility

State

Sweet Dreams: The agonizing struggle and euphoric awakening of Nebraska basketball

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Historic Grand Island building gets new life as The Venue at Railside

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November 13th 2026, 11:37 PM UTC

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Nebraska joins $63 million settlement with Family Dollar over pricing allegations

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Sports

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Kearney Catholic softball coach named coach of the year

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Kearney High girls soccer coach named state coach of the year

November 13th 2026, 11:43 PM UTC

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Huskers clinch Big Ten regular season title with sweep of Illinois

November 13th 2026, 3:11 AM UTC

Adams Central Flips 2-7 Season Into State Semifinal Run

November 12th 2026, 11:06 PM UTC

Ag & Outdoor

Pillen issues executive orders pausing diesel tax, increasing grain and livestock hauling weight limits

September 25th 2026, 4:07 AM UTC

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

August 21st 2026, 7:10 PM UTC

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

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