Technology

Lost Lincoln pet’s three-day adventure ends with a furry hero, joyful reunion

LINCOLN — The lives of Hussain and Hawraa Kaibla became much quieter and much sadder on Sept. 21, when their pet parrot flew off into the night. Mish Mish was reunited with his owners on Sept. 24 after being missing for three days. A dog spotted the missing bird on a fence. COURTESY PHOTO kAm|:D9 |:D9[ 2 a\J62C\@=5 J6==@H\962565 p>2K@?[ AC24E:42==J DEF4:=J H2D :>>65:2E6=J 5:DEC2F89E]k^Am kAm“~FC =:76 H2D D@ 5:776C6?E :? E9@D6 E9C66 52JD[” wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Shatel: Would Matt Rhule leave Nebraska for Penn State? His answers seemed to leave the door open Matt Rhule addresses Penn State opening, calls for continued Nebraska roster investment Nebraska's Dylan Raiola and Dana Holgorsen react to Matt Rhule and Penn State speculation Time and TV information for Nebraska football's game vs. Minnesota Shatel: Whatever Matt Rhule's thinking about Penn State, Nebraska fans want to hear it McKewon: Nebraska gives up 10,000 sacks at Minnesota, leaves Dylan Raiola beat up and fuming To ESPN's Pat McAfee, Matt Rhule calls Nebraska 'destination' job, hints at 2026 team 'No Kings 2.0' protest scheduled for 15 Nebraska cities, including Omaha As Penn State parts with James Franklin, Nebraska’s Matt Rhule becomes logical candidate Recap: No. 25 Nebraska football thoroughly outplayed in loss to Minnesota Shatel: Why did Nebraska revert to the team it was supposed to leave behind? Penn State writer assesses Matt Rhule's candidacy for 'big boy job': Ben Doody's media notes Father of 4 with 'a good heart' killed in Benson stabbing; 14-year-old arrested Sitting Big Ten coaches rarely choose to leave for another college job — one who did, waited Jay Paterno: Penn State will 'swing for the fences' in search likely to include Matt Rhule kAm%92?65:2 2?5 2 4@>>F?:EJ 677@CE[ E96 z2:3=2D 2?5 |:D9 |:D9 C6F?:E65 $6AE] ac] }@H 3246[ J@F 5@?’E C62=:K6 9@H 8@@5 J@F 8@E :E 2?5 9@H >F49 v@5 92D 366? 8:G:?8 J@F]”k^Am kAmpD D@@? 2D |:D9 |:D9 H6?E >:DD:?8[ E96 z2:3=2D 4C62E65 >:DD:?8 A@DE6CD H:E9 E96:C A9@?6 ?F>36C[ @776C:?8 2 Sa__ C6H2C5] %96J A@DE65 E@ 2 u2463@@:DD:?8 A6ED :? {:?4@=?]k^Am kAm%9C@F89@FE E96 E9C66 52JD[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5 96 C646:G65 >F=E:A=6 42==D 7C@> 4@>>F?:EJ >6>36CD DA@EE:?8 E96:C A2CC@E 2C@F?5 {:?4@=?] |:D9 |:D9 H2D 7:CDE D66? ;FDE 2 76H 3=@4 E96 z2:3=2D’ 9@>6 :? ?@CE9 {:?4@=?]k^Am kAmp G:56@ =2E6C A@DE65 E@ E96 u2463@@:=6D 7C@> E96 z2:3=2D’ 9@>6] |:D9 |:D9 H2D J6==:?8 2 D9@CE6?65 G6CD:@? @7 E96 H@C5 “>@>” :? pC23:4[ H9:49 96 A:4 E96 D@?D @7 wFDD2:? 2?5 w2HC22 z2:3=2]k^Am kAm%96 72>:=J AFC492D65 |:D9 |:D9 2 =:EE=6 @G6C 2 J62C 28@ 7C@> 2?@E96C pC23:4\DA62:=J :? {:?4@=?[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5[ 2?5 E96 3:C5 :D ?@H 2? 2G:5 E2=2:DD :E[” wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5]k^Am Mish Mish, a yellow-headed Amazon parrot, was reunited with his owners on Sept. 24 after being missing for three days. “He’s like a child to us,” said Hussain Kaibla, Mish Mish’s owner. HUSSAIN AND HAWRAA KAIBLA kAmq67@C6 E96 z2:3=2D 4@F=5 2CC:G6 2E `cE9 2?5 p $EC66ED[ |:D9 |:D9 7=6H 2H2J 282:?[ 2?5 E96 72>:=J 4@?E:?F65 :? E96:C 5:DEC6DD]k^Am kAmw2HC22 z2:3=2[ H9@ H@CF49[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5]k^Am kAm“$96 D2:5 E96 :89E 36 D42C65 E@ E2<6 2?JE9:?8 @FE @7 96C 92?5[ E96 H2J D96 =@@6 @? 2 (65?6D52J 27E6C?@@? H:E9 96C 9FD32?5 H96? {6@ 3682? 32C<:?8 =@F5=J :? E96:C 32462?E:>6[ |:D9 |:D9 7=6H 7C@> E96 3242? 42==65 7@C E96 3:C5[ 2?5 E96 A2CC@E ;FDE 7=6H @77 @7 E96 C@@7 @7 E96 42C 2?5 =2?565 @? 96C D9@F=56C] x’G6 ?6G6C D66? 2?JE9:?8 =: {6@ 5:5?’E ?665 :E[ 3642FD6 96’D 2 5@8[” z=FG6C ;@<65] “(6’C6 ;FDE 2== D@ 8C2E67F= E92E E96J H6C6 C6F?:E65]”k^Am kAm|:D9 |:D9 DA6?E 9:D 7:CDE 52J 3246 62E:?8[ 5C:?<:?8 H2E6C 2?5 D=66A:?8[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5[ 3FE 96’D ?@H 324< E@ 9:D =:G6=J 2?5 E2=<2E:G6 H2JD]k^Am kAm“x DH62C[ x DE:== E9:?652J 96’D 8@:?8 E@ 36 4@@<:?8 @FC DFAA6C 3642FD6 96’D 2=H2JD H2E49:?8 96C 4@@6[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5 96’D =@@F?:EJ >6>36CD 7@C 96=A:?8 7:?5 |:D9 |:D9]k^Am kAm“(6 C62==J 766= =:6[ 2?5 H6 2C6 =:G:?8 :? 2 4@>>F?:EJ H96C6 H6 766= =::=J — ?@E ;FDE A6@A=6[” D2:5 wFDD2:? z2:3=2[ @C:8:?2==J 7C@> xC2B]k^Am kAm{:G:?8 :? {:?4@=? D:?46 `hhe[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5 :E’D E96 A6@A=6 H9@ >2]k^Am kAm“xE’D G6CJ ?:46 E92E H6 =:G6 :? 2 E@H? H96C6 A6@A=6 2C6 2D ?:46 2D H6 92G6 :E 96C6 :? }63C2D6[ 2?5 x ?6G6C EC:65 E@ >@G6 2?JH96C6 6=D6]”k^Am kAmz=FG6C D2:5 D96 766=D E96 DA64:2=?6DD @7 {:?4@=?[ E@@]k^Am kAm“yFDE 9@H =F4>F?:EJ H96C6 H6 42? DFAA@CE 6249 @E96C C682C5=6DD @7 H96C6 H6’C6 7C@>[” z=FG6C D2:5]k^Am Our best Omaha staff photos & videos of September 2025 Family and friends of Johnathan Wallace release balloons at a vigil for Wallace in the parking lot outside of Anytime Laundry in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Gabe Moore (95) pursues Akron's Ben Finley (10) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Rev. Daniel S. Hendrickson, Creighton University President, stands for a portrait in his office at Creighton University in Omaha on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Guests and media listen and watch the ribbon and ground breaking ceremony celebrating the completion of two new generation facilities in Papillion, on Thursday, Sep. 4, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska special teams coordinator Mike Ekeler, left, and Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule yell during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Kyle Cunanan (91) kicks an extra point during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) runs the ball during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) scores during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Dr. Jeffrey Gold, University of Nebraska president, delivers his State of the University Address in the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Channing Reynolds, 6, from St. Libory, Nebraska gets his face painted by Jeanne Bennett prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Akron Zips Cornhusker Kickoff in the Hawks Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Gretna's Evynn Olsen (1) cheers as Gretna ties it late in the third set against Bennington during a high school volleyball game in Bennington, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Gretna's Leighton Froehlich (3) hits the ball toward Bennington's Hunter MacLeod (16) and Quinn Sanmann during a high school volleyball game in Bennington, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule reacts after a touchdown against Akron during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) goes up to block against California's Ashleigh Woodruff (3) during the second set of a college volleyball match at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's DeShon Singleton (8) celebrates after making a tackle during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sep. 6, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD Jazmin Gutierrez-Garcia works out with coach Hugh Reefe at B&B Sports Academy in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Donovan Mann hangs off the basketball hoop at Millwork Commons in Omaha on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Akron’s Justin Anderson (4) forces a fumble after tackling Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sep. 6, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD Omaha's Yoshiki Igarashi (11) tries to get Sahai Williams (4) back to the bench during the first half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton head coach Johnny Torres celebrates a goal by Creighton's Brian Edelman (3) during the first half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Tori Gillis (6) and Omaha's Addie LaRock (5) both try to head a ball during the second half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Omaha's Grace Bartlam (14) and Creighton's Clara Kulick (21) both go for a corner kick during the first half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Omaha's Presley Douglas (17) and Creighton's Mallory Connealy (24) fight for the a header during the first half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Gretna's student section, The Green Army, walks into the stadium before a high school football game between Gretna and Norris in Gretna on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD A student uses a megaphone before Gretna's student section, The Green Army, walks into the stadium before a high school football game between Gretna and Norris in Gretna on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Rocco Spindler (50) lifts his teammate Emmett Johnson (21) after Johnson's touchdown during the first half of a college football game against Akron at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska fans cheer after a touchdown during the second half of a college football game against Akron at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Jaelynn Wallace, Johnathan Wallace's daughter, 9, hugs her mother, Kylie Tetzlaff, at a vigil for Johnathan in the parking lot outside of Anytime Laundry in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD From left, Jaelynn Wallace, Johnathan Wallace's daughter, 9, and Ja'Bari Wallace, Johnathan's nephew, look at a picture frame at a vigil for Johnathan in the parking lot outside of Anytime Laundry in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Looking west toward Graves Hall, construction has begun for the new Creighton Quad near 21st and Cass Streets in Omaha, on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD A bee lands on a sunflower at the site of the Crossroads development at 72nd and Dodge Streets in Omaha on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Children walk through a ribbon celebrating the opening of the new pedestrian bridge named “Baby Bob” in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sep. 10, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD A look at the new pedestrian bridge named Baby Bob before the ribbon cutting ceremony in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sep. 10, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD John Cook, former Nebraska volleyball coach, poses for photos after a ceremony unveiling a statue of him outside the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Members of Pissed Off Grandmas sing "This Land is Our Land" in Omaha's Elmwood Park on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Hudson Campbell, 8, plays soccer in the backyard at his home in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Protestors dressed as characters from "The Handmaid's Tale" walk around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln, on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Houston Christian's Tyran Chappell (11) knocks Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) out of bounds during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Bergen Reilly (2) sets the ball during the fourth set of a college volleyball match against Creighton at the CHI Health Center in Omaha, on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD From left, Katelyn Guzman, Amelia Escalante and Emely Chairez, hold candles during a vigil for Dematravion “Trey” Reed in Lincoln on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Reed, a 21-year-old student at Delta State University in Cleveland, Miss., was found hanging from a tree at the University on Sept. 15. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Terence "Bud" Crawford waves to the crowd during his victory parade in downtown Omaha, on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox!

Livia Ziskey,LIVIA ZISKEY Lincoln Journal Star • October 6, 2025

Lost Lincoln pet’s three-day adventure ends with a furry hero, joyful reunion

LINCOLN — The lives of Hussain and Hawraa Kaibla became much quieter and much sadder on Sept. 21, when their pet parrot flew off into the night. Mish Mish was reunited with his owners on Sept. 24 after being missing for three days. A dog spotted the missing bird on a fence. COURTESY PHOTO kAm|:D9 |:D9[ 2 a\J62C\@=5 J6==@H\962565 p>2K@?[ AC24E:42==J DEF4:=J H2D :>>65:2E6=J 5:DEC2F89E]k^Am kAm“~FC =:76 H2D D@ 5:776C6?E :? E9@D6 E9C66 52JD[” wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Shatel: Would Matt Rhule leave Nebraska for Penn State? His answers seemed to leave the door open Matt Rhule addresses Penn State opening, calls for continued Nebraska roster investment Nebraska's Dylan Raiola and Dana Holgorsen react to Matt Rhule and Penn State speculation Time and TV information for Nebraska football's game vs. Minnesota Shatel: Whatever Matt Rhule's thinking about Penn State, Nebraska fans want to hear it McKewon: Nebraska gives up 10,000 sacks at Minnesota, leaves Dylan Raiola beat up and fuming To ESPN's Pat McAfee, Matt Rhule calls Nebraska 'destination' job, hints at 2026 team 'No Kings 2.0' protest scheduled for 15 Nebraska cities, including Omaha As Penn State parts with James Franklin, Nebraska’s Matt Rhule becomes logical candidate Recap: No. 25 Nebraska football thoroughly outplayed in loss to Minnesota Shatel: Why did Nebraska revert to the team it was supposed to leave behind? Penn State writer assesses Matt Rhule's candidacy for 'big boy job': Ben Doody's media notes Father of 4 with 'a good heart' killed in Benson stabbing; 14-year-old arrested Sitting Big Ten coaches rarely choose to leave for another college job — one who did, waited Jay Paterno: Penn State will 'swing for the fences' in search likely to include Matt Rhule kAm%92?65:2 2?5 2 4@>>F?:EJ 677@CE[ E96 z2:3=2D 2?5 |:D9 |:D9 C6F?:E65 $6AE] ac] }@H 3246[ J@F 5@?’E C62=:K6 9@H 8@@5 J@F 8@E :E 2?5 9@H >F49 v@5 92D 366? 8:G:?8 J@F]”k^Am kAmpD D@@? 2D |:D9 |:D9 H6?E >:DD:?8[ E96 z2:3=2D 4C62E65 >:DD:?8 A@DE6CD H:E9 E96:C A9@?6 ?F>36C[ @776C:?8 2 Sa__ C6H2C5] %96J A@DE65 E@ 2 u2463@@:DD:?8 A6ED :? {:?4@=?]k^Am kAm%9C@F89@FE E96 E9C66 52JD[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5 96 C646:G65 >F=E:A=6 42==D 7C@> 4@>>F?:EJ >6>36CD DA@EE:?8 E96:C A2CC@E 2C@F?5 {:?4@=?] |:D9 |:D9 H2D 7:CDE D66? ;FDE 2 76H 3=@4 E96 z2:3=2D’ 9@>6 :? ?@CE9 {:?4@=?]k^Am kAmp G:56@ =2E6C A@DE65 E@ E96 u2463@@:=6D 7C@> E96 z2:3=2D’ 9@>6] |:D9 |:D9 H2D J6==:?8 2 D9@CE6?65 G6CD:@? @7 E96 H@C5 “>@>” :? pC23:4[ H9:49 96 A:4 E96 D@?D @7 wFDD2:? 2?5 w2HC22 z2:3=2]k^Am kAm%96 72>:=J AFC492D65 |:D9 |:D9 2 =:EE=6 @G6C 2 J62C 28@ 7C@> 2?@E96C pC23:4\DA62:=J :? {:?4@=?[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5[ 2?5 E96 3:C5 :D ?@H 2? 2G:5 E2=2:DD :E[” wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5]k^Am Mish Mish, a yellow-headed Amazon parrot, was reunited with his owners on Sept. 24 after being missing for three days. “He’s like a child to us,” said Hussain Kaibla, Mish Mish’s owner. HUSSAIN AND HAWRAA KAIBLA kAmq67@C6 E96 z2:3=2D 4@F=5 2CC:G6 2E `cE9 2?5 p $EC66ED[ |:D9 |:D9 7=6H 2H2J 282:?[ 2?5 E96 72>:=J 4@?E:?F65 :? E96:C 5:DEC6DD]k^Am kAmw2HC22 z2:3=2[ H9@ H@CF49[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5]k^Am kAm“$96 D2:5 E96 :89E 36 D42C65 E@ E2 E96 3242? 42==65 7@C E96 3:C5[ 2?5 E96 A2CC@E ;FDE 7=6H @77 @7 E96 C@@7 @7 E96 42C 2?5 =2?565 @? 96C D9@F=56C] x’G6 ?6G6C D66? 2?JE9:?8 =: {6@ 5:5?’E ?665 :E[ 3642FD6 96’D 2 5@8[” z=FG6C ;@F?:EJ H96C6 H6 766= =::=J — ?@E ;FDE A6@A=6[” D2:5 wFDD2:? z2:3=2[ @C:8:?2==J 7C@> xC2B]k^Am kAm{:G:?8 :? {:?4@=? D:?46 `hhe[ wFDD2:? z2:3=2 D2:5 :E’D E96 A6@A=6 H9@ >2]k^Am kAm“xE’D G6CJ ?:46 E92E H6 =:G6 :? 2 E@H? H96C6 A6@A=6 2C6 2D ?:46 2D H6 92G6 :E 96C6 :? }63C2D6[ 2?5 x ?6G6C EC:65 E@ >@G6 2?JH96C6 6=D6]”k^Am kAmz=FG6C D2:5 D96 766=D E96 DA64:2=?6DD @7 {:?4@=?[ E@@]k^Am kAm“yFDE 9@H =F4>F?:EJ H96C6 H6 42? DFAA@CE 6249 @E96C C682C5=6DD @7 H96C6 H6’C6 7C@>[” z=FG6C D2:5]k^Am Our best Omaha staff photos & videos of September 2025 Family and friends of Johnathan Wallace release balloons at a vigil for Wallace in the parking lot outside of Anytime Laundry in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Gabe Moore (95) pursues Akron's Ben Finley (10) during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Rev. Daniel S. Hendrickson, Creighton University President, stands for a portrait in his office at Creighton University in Omaha on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Guests and media listen and watch the ribbon and ground breaking ceremony celebrating the completion of two new generation facilities in Papillion, on Thursday, Sep. 4, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska special teams coordinator Mike Ekeler, left, and Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule yell during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Kyle Cunanan (91) kicks an extra point during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) runs the ball during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) scores during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Dr. Jeffrey Gold, University of Nebraska president, delivers his State of the University Address in the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Channing Reynolds, 6, from St. Libory, Nebraska gets his face painted by Jeanne Bennett prior to a college football game between the Nebraska Huskers and the Akron Zips Cornhusker Kickoff in the Hawks Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Gretna's Evynn Olsen (1) cheers as Gretna ties it late in the third set against Bennington during a high school volleyball game in Bennington, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Gretna's Leighton Froehlich (3) hits the ball toward Bennington's Hunter MacLeod (16) and Quinn Sanmann during a high school volleyball game in Bennington, on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule reacts after a touchdown against Akron during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Harper Murray (27) goes up to block against California's Ashleigh Woodruff (3) during the second set of a college volleyball match at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's DeShon Singleton (8) celebrates after making a tackle during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sep. 6, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD Jazmin Gutierrez-Garcia works out with coach Hugh Reefe at B&B Sports Academy in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Donovan Mann hangs off the basketball hoop at Millwork Commons in Omaha on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Akron’s Justin Anderson (4) forces a fumble after tackling Nebraska's Emmett Johnson (21) during the first half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sep. 6, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD Omaha's Yoshiki Igarashi (11) tries to get Sahai Williams (4) back to the bench during the first half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton head coach Johnny Torres celebrates a goal by Creighton's Brian Edelman (3) during the first half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Creighton's Tori Gillis (6) and Omaha's Addie LaRock (5) both try to head a ball during the second half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Omaha's Grace Bartlam (14) and Creighton's Clara Kulick (21) both go for a corner kick during the first half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Omaha's Presley Douglas (17) and Creighton's Mallory Connealy (24) fight for the a header during the first half of a college men's soccer match at Morrison Stadium in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Gretna's student section, The Green Army, walks into the stadium before a high school football game between Gretna and Norris in Gretna on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD A student uses a megaphone before Gretna's student section, The Green Army, walks into the stadium before a high school football game between Gretna and Norris in Gretna on Friday, Sept. 5, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Rocco Spindler (50) lifts his teammate Emmett Johnson (21) after Johnson's touchdown during the first half of a college football game against Akron at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska fans cheer after a touchdown during the second half of a college football game against Akron at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Jaelynn Wallace, Johnathan Wallace's daughter, 9, hugs her mother, Kylie Tetzlaff, at a vigil for Johnathan in the parking lot outside of Anytime Laundry in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD From left, Jaelynn Wallace, Johnathan Wallace's daughter, 9, and Ja'Bari Wallace, Johnathan's nephew, look at a picture frame at a vigil for Johnathan in the parking lot outside of Anytime Laundry in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Looking west toward Graves Hall, construction has begun for the new Creighton Quad near 21st and Cass Streets in Omaha, on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD A bee lands on a sunflower at the site of the Crossroads development at 72nd and Dodge Streets in Omaha on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Children walk through a ribbon celebrating the opening of the new pedestrian bridge named “Baby Bob” in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sep. 10, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD A look at the new pedestrian bridge named Baby Bob before the ribbon cutting ceremony in Omaha, on Wednesday, Sep. 10, 2025. MATTHEW MUELLER, THE WORLD-HERALD John Cook, former Nebraska volleyball coach, poses for photos after a ceremony unveiling a statue of him outside the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Members of Pissed Off Grandmas sing "This Land is Our Land" in Omaha's Elmwood Park on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Hudson Campbell, 8, plays soccer in the backyard at his home in Omaha on Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. MEGAN NIELSEN, THE WORLD-HERALD Protestors dressed as characters from "The Handmaid's Tale" walk around the Nebraska State Capitol in Lincoln, on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. CHRIS MACHIAN, THE WORLD-HERALD Houston Christian's Tyran Chappell (11) knocks Nebraska's Kwinten Ives (28) out of bounds during the second half of a college football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Nebraska's Bergen Reilly (2) sets the ball during the fourth set of a college volleyball match against Creighton at the CHI Health Center in Omaha, on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD From left, Katelyn Guzman, Amelia Escalante and Emely Chairez, hold candles during a vigil for Dematravion “Trey” Reed in Lincoln on Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025. Reed, a 21-year-old student at Delta State University in Cleveland, Miss., was found hanging from a tree at the University on Sept. 15. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Terence "Bud" Crawford waves to the crowd during his victory parade in downtown Omaha, on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox!

Read original article →