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Welcome to the Cornhusker State! Learn about Nebraska's history, geography, weather, people, and more in this book that's all about our 37th state.

The small wagon train continues their journey west as the trail takes them through Nebraska Territory. There they encounter warlike Indians who are rebelling against the encroachment of the white man and treaties broken by the U.S. Army, and the growing threat caused by the betrayal of Abe Hackett.

In high school, I was Little Miss Brainy Rebel Girl to my twin's athletic Mr. Popularity. That also meant I avoided wading into the dating pool. Like a shark, it didn't help that my protective brother probably scared away potential suitors. Fast forward: He's engaged, but our parents won't let him tie the knot until I find a boyfriend. Now, he has guys lining up to date me. This only becomes an issue when his best friend, Redd, gets a hero's welcome when he returns to play hockey for the Nebraska Knights.

Royal, Nebraska, population eighty-one - where the church, high school, and post office each stand abandoned, monuments to a Great Plains town that never flourished. But for nearly twenty years, they had a zoo, seven acres that rose from local peculiarity to key tourist attraction to devastating tragedy. And it all began with one man’s outsize vision. When Dick Haskin’s plans to assist primatologist Dian Fossey in Rwanda were cut short by her murder, Dick’s devotion to primates didn’t die with her. He returned to his hometown with Reuben, an adolescent chimp.

Are you an entrepreneur who feels trapped by the very business you created? If you want to know the secret to breaking through your current ceiling, the answer won't be found in the shiniest new AI tool or the latest online course guaranteed to 10X your revenue. The answer is found in listening to those people who have been exactly where you are today–and have overcome. This is the podcast for Nebraska entrepreneurs who feel stuck navigating the reality of owning a business. Steve Kanne is your host, a seasoned Nebraska entrepreneur and co-founder of Prime Secured, who offers candid insights...

Curious Nebraska is producer Andy Hermann's quest to figure out what makes Nebraska, Nebraska.

Nebraska’s power is changing. Powering Nebraska explores how electricity is generated across the state—wind, solar, coal, nuclear, hydro, and emerging tech—and what it means for our future. Each episode offers data-driven, nonpartisan analysis on the environmental, economic, and policy impacts of energy in Nebraska. This podcast is independently produced with no financial ties to utilities, industry groups, or advocacy organizations.

The Nebraska History Podcast brings you the authors and articles from the Nebraska History Magazine. Join host Chris Goforth from the Nebraska State Historical Society as he welcomes authors from the magazine and presents previously published articles from the past in audiobook form. New episodes are available every other Thursday. Subscribe and enjoy Nebraska history during your commute, on your walk, in the cab of your truck, at your desk, in the field, and anywhere else you listen to podcasts. Every episode, discover the unique stories and moments of Nebraska's rich history.

In this episode of Nebraska Life, Billy Fraire delves into the issue of player safety in football, zooming in on the experience of Tagovailoa, an NFL player who has suffered multiple concussions. The incident during Week 2 where Tagovailoa was hit by an opponent is recalled, highlighting his display of mental and physical grit as he walked off the pitch under his own steam. Despite the admirable resilience Tagovailoa demonstrates, Fraire explores what his concussions could mean for his future in the game. As a beacon of hope, Fraire insists that such incidents should serve as a wake-up call ...

Nebraska Grows is a bi-weekly podcast for commercial fruit and vegetable producers to get the latest unbiased, research-based information from Nebraska Extension.

Audio reports from Nebraska News Service

Nebraska Disc Golf Podcast connects the statewide disc golf scene by providing up-to-date information on its individual communities activities, and features conversations with instrumental figures from around the state.

A weekly show about sports, academics and campus life at the University of Nebraska

The Nebraska CropWatch Podcast provides the latest research-based information from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on crop production, pest management, and related agricultural information for Nebraska farmers and agribusinesses. CropWatch Podcasts feature researchers, extension educators, and other experts. For more information on these topics, visit www.cropwatch.unl.edu , where new articles are published weekly during the cropping season.

From the Capitol to your community, Nebraska Public Media’s local journalists bring you top stories and essential context every weekday morning.

What does it mean to be touched by Nebraska? Meaning, that while Nebraska is known for its rolling plains, wide open spaces, pronghorn antelopes, Sand hills, vast prairies, Cranes and Great Blue Herons; what does it truly mean to actually be touched by Nebraska? Whether nebraskatouch.org, Nebraska Touch Podcast or any other means of communications formats, whether verbal or non-verbal, visual or written communications, we’re now here and we promise to be honest with you. We will address issues that most platforms are afraid to address simply out of fear of losing your ...

Pull up a stool and drink in the conversation as craft beer enthusiast Grady McGuire puts interesting people front and center on Nebraska Beer:30. This half-hour podcast showcases entrepreneurs, innovators, movers, and shakers who are making their mark in Nebraska. A laid-back chat over great craft beer will give you a taste for who they are and what they do.

Finally, you’ve discovered your Hawkeye oasis in a Nebraska desert! Join the Nebraska Hawks Nest crew as they breakdown Hawkeye Athletics with their comedic and passionate banter. It's time to swarm the 402!

The Nebraska Greats Podcast is a weekly program produced by The Nebraska Greats Foundation, which serves former collegiate athletes facing medical and financial challenges. Each week hear from hosts like Jim Rose, Jerry Murtaugh, Corey Mckeon, Ross Jernstrom, Brett Wetton, and big name guests with Nebraska ties. Your tax deductible contribution will change the life of a former college sports hero online at www.negreats.org.

Great stories. Shared by great Nebraskans.Nebraska Gems is a podcast that is here to shine a light on those who make the State of Nebraska the Good Life. Not all are famous but all Nebraskans have a famous story to tell, and that's what we hope to allow people to do. Give those who call Nebraska home a chance to tell their story. There are hidden gems everywhere.