Black History Month wasn’t always a monthlong celebration. In February 1926, historian and author Carter G. Woodson created Negro History Week. It was a weeklong celebration in an effort to teach ...

Oncology, which serves patients with cancer and blood disorders, announced its new leader following the retirement of the ...

I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Barns differ in size and shape, and many still stand as a testament to America’s agriculture history. One of the largest barns still in use ...

Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna recently proposed to add President Donald Trump’s face to one of America’s most iconic historical monuments. “I think it’s a very prestigious thing to do,” a ...

In classic John Cook fashion, the coach quoted a Neil Young song, “It’s better to burn out than to fade away.” Tom Shatel ...

It's never too late to start a new chapter in life. Just ask Bob and Gypsy (Carolyn) Emerick, who recently moved from Denver, Colo., to Southwest Nebraska and have found themselves as the new owners ...

Cook’s 32 years as a college head coach also include seven at Wisconsin. Since taking over the Nebraska program in 2000, Cook ...

A pair of Top 25 NCAA clashes take the court on Thursday, as SEC teams jockey for positioning in the nation's hottest ...

After 25 years and four national championship titles with Nebraska, volleyball legend John Cook has announced his retirement.

Press release courtesy of Nebraska State Media.Four-time national champion Nebraska Volleyball Head Coach John Cook, who has ...

Stories about a railroad engineer fulfilling a childhood dream, space pioneers who made national headlines in 1934 and an archaeologic gem that preserves Nebraska’s prehistoric past are featured in ...

Welcome to Smith Falls State Park, the hidden gem of the Cornhusker State that’s about to blow your corn-loving mind. Nestled in the heart of Valentine, Nebraska, this state park is like finding a ...