Posted: 7:35 AM Bobby Gottsch had been on the Hastings College board of trustees for 16 years when he passed away suddenly last fall.

Posted: 7:32 AM Adults read to more than 2 million kids nation-wide to break the single-day reading record.

Posted: 7:33 AM A surprise on Tuesday leaves one Grand Island teacher with less out-of-pocket expenses. Mrs. Kathy Rasmussen of Engleman Elementary School received $1000 worth of school supplies from OfficeMax.

Posted: 8:14 AM Cedars Youth Alternative held a foster family potluck picnic at Holmes Lake last weekend. Some 10/11 Cares members were happy to volunteer at the craft table.

Posted: 4:32 AM It's tough to describe exactly what an animal looks like to someone who can't see it.

Posted: 4:36 AM 1200 people to steps today to raise awareness about mental health issues.

Posted: 4:34 AM As they give away part of Warren Buffett's fortune, his three children have adopted an approach remarkably similar to their father's technique for making all that money.

Posted: 4:35 AM One in three children in the United States is overweight or obese, but two local organizations came together Saturday to show parents how they can be the catalyst for change.

Posted: 7:36 AM Need a quick pick-me-up in the morning? How about a donut? Delivered to your car? It is all about acts of kindness and United Way members aren't holding back.

Posted: 12:33 PM With weather like we've had this week, who wouldn't want to play outside? That's what the 10/11 staff did Wednesday when we held our annual End of Summer Bar-be-que.

Posted: 7:16 AM A fundraiser in Blue Hill has generated more than $5,000 for emergency crews that responded to a fatal crash involving a school bus and a tractor-trailer.

Posted: 7:30 AM "One cup of lemonade at a time," that's the motto of Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, the beneficiary of a lemonade stand in front of the Grand Island Hy-Vee on Sunday.

Posted: 7:24 AM A man believed to be Nebraska's oldest active certified public accountant has given the University of Nebraska-Lincoln $1 million for a permanently endowed chair at UNL's College of Business Administration.

Posted: 7:32 AM Having a permanent place to stay is the key to fighting homelessness, but it takes a lot of little steps to get there. One Lincoln organization just got a boost to serve those who served their country.

Posted: 7:33 AM Nebraska senior outside hitter Gina Mancuso was one of 30 national candidates announced for the 2012 Senior CLASS Award.

Posted: 7:34 AM Senior I-back Rex Burkhead was one of 30 national candidates announced for the 2012 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award, released on Thursday.

Updated: 10:18 AM Ever wonder what happens to all the trash people create during the tailgates? Ever heard of Go Green for Big Red? This is one of the easiest volunteer opportunities, especially for people who attend Nebraska home football games.

Posted: 7:21 AM A local non-profit is putting its own spin on fundraising and competition.

Posted: 7:16 AM Being placed in foster care can be traumatic for many kids, but one local organization is working to make it less frightening.

Posted: 6:45 AM More than 40 new U.S. citizens will have the opportunity to take their oath of citizenship in a special ceremony on Monday.

Posted: 7:33 AM Mayor Chris Beutler today again recognized Union Bank and Trust Company for its $1.5 million gift.

Updated: 10:04 AM The pain of September 11th will never completely go away but one Lincoln family is using this tragic day to start something positive.

Posted: 8:05 AM Known for her humorous and poignant prose and Midwest focus, internationally acclaimed fiction author Lorrie Moore will visit the University of Nebraska-Lincoln on Sept. 26 for a free public reading.

Posted: 7:24 AM It's the first weekend after Labor Day, and that means it's time for Old Trusty Days in Clay Center.

Posted: 7:18 AM Local runners wore some really uncomfortable shoes to make a difference Sunday.