Brownville flooded with misinformation

By Jonathan Ash
Lincoln, NE – In towns all along the Missouri River, business owners and farmers are facing an arduous economic wave of uncertainty. In the small village of Brownville, they’re battling an additional variable: misinformation.
Read MoreFlooding a mixed bag for Nebraska wildlife

By Jonathan Ash
Lincoln, NE – As thunderstorms continue dropping more rain onto the Nebraska plain, state rivers continue swelling. But humans aren’t the only ones threatened by the downpour: animals also face immediate and long-term dangers.
Read MoreSandbaggers work to hold back Missouri

By Jonathan Ash
Council Bluffs, IA – Council Bluffs is just one of many cities bracing for high water along a bulging Missouri River.
Read MoreFreedom Riders hit the road, 50 years later

By Jonathan Ash
Lincoln, NE – During the troubles of a segregated south in the early 1960s, a group of Freedom Riders set out to change minds throughout the country. Now, 50 years later, a second Freedom Ride is hitting the road.
Read MorePeace Corps: 50 and going strong

By Jonathan Ash
Lincoln, NE – President John F. Kennedy gets credit for creating the Peace Corps, but the idea actually came from a colleague in the Senate, Hubert H. Humphrey. But no matter the brainchild, the Peace Corps remains an American icon of service.
Read MoreStudents discuss practicality of illegal immigration bill

By Jonathan Ash
Lincoln, NE – As Nebraska state lawmakers debate illegal immigration, a handful of students are trying to expand the conversation.
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