Nebraska
Nebraska’s $450 million Memorial Stadium project faces fundraising questions
LINCOLN — If Nebraska football is a state religion, recent efforts to raise private funds for a new NU football facility and to pay players are its offering plate. The people in the pews remain generous. Donors largely funded a still-under-construction $165 million indoor facility east of the stadium. History says they will continue to […]
An Omaha Nation school garden is teaching students valuable employment skills and life lessons
MACY, Neb. – A light rain sprinkles rows and rows of corn, beans, cucumbers, flowers. A man and a woman walk through the mud, their boots sloshing, as they stop periodically to point out and name specific plants, their faces beaming with pride. It’s a week before the big harvest, and Suzi French and Ricardo […]