Nebraska

The Brownville Concert Series will present “Brassy, Bassey, and Broadway,” a cabaret show featuring award-winning performer Leanne Borghesi, Aug. 14-16.

Staffing cuts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture have Nebraska farmers wondering whether they have enough support to participate in federal conservation programs.

As more data centers look to expand into Nebraska, a growing number of counties are pressing pause. However, a new state law continues to push development efforts forward.

Nebraska mental health service providers have seen a surge in calls from Medicaid recipients since new work requirements went into effect last month.

Rural advocacy groups have launched an initiative to raise awareness of rural issues and support producers who grow healthy food in Nebraska.

AARP Nebraska is accepting nominations for its annual Andrus Award, which honors a Nebraskan age 50 or older who has made a significant difference through volunteer service.

Schmeeka Simpson of Omaha works as a patient navigator for the American Civil Liberties Union and an administrative assistant at Nebraskans for Peace, plus picks up shifts at a Dunkin’ shop.

Northwestern Missouri experienced severe weather Tuesday night as tornado warnings were issued across the region, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and flooding concerns.

Advocates for Nebraskans with disabilities said work requirements for Medicaid recipients implemented by the state on May 1 threaten services for people who need them most.