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  2. Lincoln Journal Star - Wikipedia

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    The Lincoln Journal Star is an American daily newspaper that serves Lincoln, Nebraska, the state capital and home of the University of Nebraska. It is the most widely read newspaper in Lincoln and has the second-largest circulation in Nebraska (after the Omaha World-Herald ). The paper also operates a commercial printing unit.

  3. Journal Star (Peoria) - Wikipedia

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    The Journal Star is the major daily newspaper for Peoria, Illinois, and surrounding area. First owned locally, then employee-owned, it is currently owned by Gannett. History. The oldest ancestor of the Journal Star, the Peoria Daily Transcript, was founded by N.C. Nason and first published on December 17, 1855.

  4. List of newspapers in Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved 12 October 2016. ^ Katherine, Walter. "About Cherry County independent". Nebraska Newspapers. University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Retrieved 12 October 2016. ^ Katherine, Walter. "About The Columbus Journal". Nebraska Newspapers.

  5. Omaha World-Herald - Wikipedia

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    The Omaha World-Herald is a daily newspaper in the midwestern United States, the primary newspaper of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area.. It was locally owned from its founding in 1885 until 2020, when it was sold to the newspaper chain Lee Enterprises by its most recent local owner, Warren Buffett, chairman of Omaha-based Berkshire Hathaway.

  6. Lincoln Courier - Wikipedia

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    The Lincoln Courier is the only local daily newspaper for Lincoln, Illinois, and its surrounding circulation area, which includes Logan County. The newspaper is owned by Gannett. Founded in 1889, the Courier traces its history back to 1855-1856 through one of the newspapers it acquired, the Lincoln Weekly Herald. Founded as the Lincoln Daily ...

  7. Douglas Theatre Company - Wikipedia

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    The company was formed in 1952, by Russell Brehm and then-Senator Roman Hruska. Brehm and Senator Hruska wanted to build an entertainment company for Nebraska, by Nebraskans. The founders settled on naming the company "Douglas" because Omaha, in Douglas County, would be the location of their first venue: a drive-in theater, the 84th & Center ...

  8. 1894 Rock Island railroad wreck - Wikipedia

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    Crash. At 7:30PM on August 9, 1894, Locomotive 213 departed the station in Fairbury, Nebraska, with two passenger cars, due to reach Lincoln, Nebraska two hours later. At approximately 9:20PM, minutes away from its destination, the train reached a 400-foot-long trestle which was located southwest of town and carried trains forty feet above the waters of Salt Creek.

  9. Journal Star - Wikipedia

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    Journal Star may refer to: Lincoln Journal Star, a daily newspaper of Lincoln, Nebraska; Peoria Journal Star, a daily newspaper of Peoria, Illinois; See also. The Daily Star-Journal, of Warrensburg, Missouri