Nebraska

Zookeeper Dick Haskin poses for a photo with Chewy, a sumatran orangutan, and two young visitors at the Lincoln Children’s Zoo.

An excerpt from Carson Vaughan's Zoo Nebraska.

By Carson Vaughan

Following a bomb cyclone that dumped rain and melted snow across the Midwest, many sates—Iowa, Missouri, and Nebraska, especially—have experienced flooding. Pictured here, floodwater covers Highway 2 on March 23rd, 2019, near Sidney, Iowa.

Following a bomb cyclone that dumped rain and melted snow across the Midwest, many sates, including Iowa, have experienced flooding.

By Pacific Standard Staff

A warning sign alerting people to an existing gas pipeline in Polk, Nebraska.

A 2011 Nebraska law prevents the state's Public Service Commission from factoring pipeline safety and leaks into its decision.

By Emily Moon

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Updates to pastPacific Standard print stories.

By Pacific Standard Staff

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A homecoming in Red Cloud, Nebraska.

By Vince Beiser