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Pizza Man With Heart Funds Elderly Meals Program
The owner of Fox's Pizza, Tom Wynkoop, who earned media attention in early January after he volunteered to deliver their medicines to any homebound...
Obama Signs Farm Bill Allowing Industrial Hemp Research
President Obama has signed the Farm Bill which contains an amendment to legalize hemp production for research purposes. Originally introduced by Representatives Jared Polis...
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Two Women publishing positive news (Audio)
In a world dominated by news of destruction and disaster, media forums focusing...
2600 Strangers Comfort Dying Man With #SkyBluePink Photos
More than 2,600 people from around the world may have helped prolong the life of a dying Nebraska father by sending photos, notes and...
AAA Trucks Turn Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Stranded motorists shouldn't be surprised if they see a pretty pastel tow truck show up. For the first time its 100-year history, AAA's classic...
Remember the Little Boy Who Ran a 69-Yard Touchdown in April? His Cancer is in Remission!
Eight-year-old Nebraska football fan Jack Hoffman learned this week that his pediatric brain cancer is in remission.
The boy captured hearts around the world after...
Teen Produces “Miss Amazing” Pageants for Girls With Disabilities
Jordan Somer has been a believer in beauty pageants since she was 7 years old, when they began teaching her how to be confident...
College Athletes Hand the Football to Boy With Cancer
To the Nebraska college football team and fans, this play was truly one of your finest moments the school has ever seen. Little Jack...
Latina Sisters Aimed High, Defying Low Expectations
For the few Latino students living in Lincoln, Nebraska in the 1960's, the school's expectations were low.
The high school counselor told Linda Hernandez and her...
Man in Need of Heart Transplant Called A ‘Miracle’ After His Heart Heals Itself
A young man in dire need of a heart transplant shocked doctors and loved ones alike when his failing heart mended itself, the Omaha...
At Last, a Year for State Budgets When the Sky is Not Falling
After a four-year run during which states had to close budget gaps of historic proportions, the term “surplus” is finally making a modest comeback...
Hospital Visitation Rights for Unmarried and Gay Couples Take Effect Nationwide
This week, a new rule went into effect for hospitals across the nation to ease the longtime burden on unmarried or gay partners who,...
Heartland States Send National Guard to Aid Afghan Farmers
National Guard troops from a half-dozen heartland states are taking their civilian farming know-how to Afghanistan in a little-noticed aspect of the Obama administration’s...
Everyone Wants to be Like Harold Hamilton
"I want to be like Harold Hamilton," was the refrain on blogs and in dozens of comments following a news report on this 86-year-old...
US Farmers Show Grass Makes Better Ethanol than Corn
Farmers in Nebraska and the Dakotas have worked with the USDA to plant switchgrass and measure the native plant's ability to deliver Ethanol more...
Boomers Answer Call to Service, in Legislatures and Classrooms
In the last four years, a growing number of boomers — those born between 1946 and 1964 — are showing up in the freshman class of...
DOE Offers $200 Million for Small-Scale Cellulosic Biorefineries
The U.S. Department of Energy announced on May 1st that it will provide up to $200 million over five years to support the development...
Retirees Win 100K for Creating Lasting Change
The Purpose Prize honors "what may be a new trend -- retirees taking on some of the country's biggest social problems."
The five winners of...
Dads in Animal Kindom Stay Home to Nurture
"From insects to fish to small mammals and even humans" — Exemplary fatherhood is common in the animal kingdom... "There are more...
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CBS Evening News Katie Couric's Notebook (Video) "The Good News Network is devoted to all the good news that's fit to print... When...