Miss Nebraska’s Message in Valentine: Stop Comparing, Start Believing

Miss Nebraska is taking a message about mental health and self-worth to rural Nebraska communities, encouraging young people to break free from the pressures of comparison — especially in the age of social media.

May 19, 2026Updated: May 19, 2026
By Casey Wonnenberg

Regional

New Early Head Start facility in Kearney prepares to welcome children this fall

New Early Head Start facility in Kearney prepares to welcome children this fall

Grand Island woman found competent in headstone fraud case

Grand Island woman found competent in headstone fraud case

Amherst Jubilee returns with four days of community events, family activities

Amherst Jubilee returns with four days of community events, family activities

Essink Trial Concludes with Hung Jury, Mistrial

Essink Trial Concludes with Hung Jury, Mistrial

Adams County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Bomb Threat

Adams County Sheriff’s Office Investigates Bomb Threat

Day Three of Essink Trial Ends with Jury Deliberation

Day Three of Essink Trial Ends with Jury Deliberation