Sioux City Runway Fashion Show: Mac’gyver Models turned a downtown stretch into a runway Saturday, pairing local shopping with music, dance, and a kid-friendly contest—plus a message about mental health, self-worth, and culture. University of Nebraska Tuition: NU regents are weighing another tuition jump for 2026-27, with resident undergrads up $12 per credit hour and nonresidents up $40, a move tied to a state-aided budget and scholarship preservation. Medicaid Work Rules: New federal final rules spell out how states will require many Medicaid enrollees to show work, training, volunteering, or education—while agencies scramble to avoid coverage losses over paperwork hurdles. Public Health Watch: Omaha advocates say vaping products are designed to look like toys and appeal to kids, even as nicotine replacement is the proven path to quitting. Local Science Grant: UNK’s Dolence lab won $500,000 to study what drives peanut allergies, including why females are more likely to develop them. Community Faith & Care: A northeast Nebraska Catholic church in St. Helena is launching a major restoration push after years of structural wear, with fundraising already underway. Culture & Faith Events: A Wild at Heart men’s retreat is set for July 24–26 in Waverly, inviting participants to explore purpose and authentic masculinity through a silent, faith-centered format. Immigration & Community Impact: Nebraska immigrant advocates marked one year since a high-profile ICE raid, saying the fallout is still being felt in South Omaha.