Jeff’s Swamp Hike: Sunday, June 15, Participants meet at the Burger King off the Ravine exit on 81 south at 9:30 a.m. to carpool to the game lands. It is a 7-mile hike that is moderate in difficulty.

LINCOLN — U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, R-Neb., confirmed Friday that he is considering retiring from Congress, although he is just coming off one of his best fundraising quarters. Bacon told the Nebraska ...