Once a symbol of progress and pride, the Rock Island Line carried the heart of American industry across the Midwest. Its collapse wasn’t just the end of a railroad—it was the moment the nation turned ...

Find out which of the Rock Island Rocket passenger trains held the fitting “Rocket” name and where they went into the history books.

Nebraska may not be the first place that comes to mind when planning a family vacation, but it has manyof the best places to ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Currently, more than 300 students are enrolled as students in the Department of Educational Administration at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Come next year, should $27.5 ...

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Grand Island’s first Target store opened its doors Tuesday in advance of its grand opening Sunday. Grand Island’s first Target store had opening festivities Tuesday. The store ...

The "haunted" Annabelle doll is marking the spookiest time of the year with a visit to the Midwest. The doll, which inspired "The Conjuring" movie series, has been to supernatural and horror ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The opening of the Rock Island Bridge has been pushed back yet again. While developers were optimistic it would open Sept. 2, that date came and went. 'Worth the wait': Rock Island ...

The Islanders' proud baseball tradition continues with a new name added to the list of local stars headed to Lincoln. Cohen Nelson is a standout player with roots in Grand Island. He officially ...

The Oyster Bay Railroad Museum organized and held the festival adjacent to the museum, which aimed to raise the museum’s profile and incite enthusiasm for Long ...

The Nebraska Cornhuskers (3-1, 0-1) fell to the No. 20 Michigan Wolverines (3-1, 1-0) 30-27 on Saturday afternoon. The Wolverines played the game without coach Sherrone Moore, who was serving the ...

President Donald Trump set up a special mediation board to prevent a strike on the nation’s largest commuter rail, the Long Island Rail Road. The White House issued an executive order Tuesday to ...