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CDC predicts 23 people in 45-64 age group in Nebraska died during week ending November 19

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 3, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 23 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending November 19.

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Donor’s generosity benefits UNMC food pantries – and students

By Press release submission | Dec 2, 2022

Ben Aresty has a passion for nutrition, a concern about food insecurity and a desire to help UNMC.

#10 Men's Basketball Plays for Maui Title Today vs. #14 Arizona

By Press release submission | Dec 2, 2022

No. 10 Creighton (6-0) meets No. 14 Arizona (5-0) in a top-15 battle at the Maui Jim Maui Invitational on Wednesday, Nov. 23 at 4 p.m. Central (12 p.m. Hawaiian). The Lahaina Civic Center will host the action.

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Nebraska ranks 39th in total OASDI beneficiaries in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 1, 2022

There were 360,240 OASDI beneficiaries in Nebraska in 2021, ranking it 39th in the United States, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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51.2% decrease in number of VA loans issued across Nebraska from Q3 2021 to Q3 2022

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 1, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 908 home loans totaling $262.1 million in Nebraska during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Nebraska ranked 28th in nation with rental vacancy rate of 5.7% in 2021

By Cornhusker State News | Dec 1, 2022

Nebraska ranked 28th in the nation throughout 2021 with a rental vacancy rate of 5.7 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Gov. Ricketts Appoints Aaron Conn to the County Court for the Twelfth Judicial District

By Press release submission | Dec 1, 2022

Governor Pete Ricketts appointed Aaron Conn of Rushville to the County Court, Twelfth Judicial District (consisting of Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Sheridan, and Sioux counties).

To serve world’s poor, Creighton med student becomes Arrupe Global Scholar

By Press release submission | Dec 1, 2022

That she would become a physician was largely settled by the time Celine Rukiidi was five years old.“I was one of those kids that always said they wanted to be a doctor,” she says.

Holiday Open House on December 1, 2022

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

Sip. Sample. Celebrate.

Omaha Heads to the Emerald Coast Classic

By Press release submission | Nov 30, 2022

The Mavericks head to Florida for the Emerald Coast Classic this holiday week.

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Nebraska: 107 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died during week ending November 12

By Cornhusker State News | Nov 29, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 107 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending November 12.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Nebraska during week ending Nov. 12

By Cornhusker State News | Nov 29, 2022

Nebraska's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Statewide Assessment Results Show Pandemic Impact, Highlight Areas to Focus Support

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2022

The Nebraska Department of Education released the Nebraska Student-Centered Assessment System (NSCAS) results and the Accountability for a Quality Education System Today and Tomorrow, or AQuESTT classifications today. Both reports provide insight into how students are performing academically on Nebraska’s rigorous college and career readiness state standards.

Flames Get Big Win Heading Into Holiday Break

By Press release submission | Nov 29, 2022

The Thanksgiving holiday break will be a little bit sweeter for the College of Saint Mary basketball team as the Flames are heading into the break with a big road win.

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How many 75-84-year-olds died in Nebraska during week ending November 12?

By Cornhusker State News | Nov 28, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 48 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending November 12.

The Nebraska Department of Education Hosts “I Love U Guys” School Safety Training

By Press release submission | Nov 28, 2022

Hundreds of educators, law enforcement officers and first responders from across Nebraska joined the Nebraska Department of Education’s School Safety staff recently for specialized training from the “I Love U Guys” Foundation.

Governor Ricketts Thanks Adoptive Families At Capitol Event

By Press release submission | Nov 28, 2022

Governor Pete Ricketts and Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) Division of Child and Family Services (CFS) Director Stephanie Beasley held a recognition event yesterday to meet several adoptive families and thank them for stepping up to help bring stability to a child's life by providing them a permanent home and making them a member of their family.

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48 people in 65-74 age group in Nebraska are estimated to have died during week ending November 12

By Cornhusker State News | Nov 27, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 48 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending November 12.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Nebraska during week Nov. 12

By Cornhusker State News | Nov 27, 2022

Nebraska's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Nov. 12, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Week ending November 12 could be deadliest for people in 45-64 age group in Nebraska

By Cornhusker State News | Nov 26, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 21 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending November 12.