Prizes will be awarded to 12 winners in seventh and eighth grades who will receive contributions to the Nebraska Educational Savings Trust (NEST) college savings accounts.

Nebraska State Treasurer Tom Briese and the Omaha Storm Chasers have announced the 23rd annual “Why I Want to Go to College” writing sweepstakes. Entries must be postmarked ...

Racing towards a potentially deadly storm may sound like an absurd thing to do – but for some scientific researchers, chasing extreme weather can be enlightening as well as exhilarating.