Does 'Black Friday” sound fun to you? What's next, 'Morbid Monday?” 'Woeful Wednesday?” 'Traumatic Thursday?” Well, let's not get hung up on the ill-conceived nickname of the day after Thanksgiving.

At one point in history, there were 13 undertakers in Grand Island. In the early days, the railroad, fires and the bad economy caused many deaths. In downtown Grand Island, the tales are as tall as ...

Following last week's column about Nebraska, I received an e-mail from a reader who travels throughout the country. He is frustrated by how little the people he meets know about the "good life" in ...

While Nebraska's brand is strong, writes Sam McKewon, frank facts show its product falling further behind where it matters ...