Author Archives: Karla James
RV/Campers Needed For National High School Finals Rodeo
A dozen more RV/campers are needed for contestant families for the National High School Finals Rodeo on July 12th through the 24th. Rodeo families are still looking or RV's or campers to rent. Most ne...
Jul 01, 2021
"ReFlag Lincoln" Now Accepting Submissions
The American Marketing Association and Lincoln Young Professionals Group today announced the opening of ReFlag Lincoln, a contest to redesign Lincoln's City flag. "Lincoln is a vibrant, growing commun...
Jul 01, 2021
Local School Boards Reject Proposed Health Standards
A bipartisan coalition of 30 Nebraska State Senators urged local school boards in Nebraska to adopt resolutions rejecting the proposed Health Education Standards from the Nebraska Department of Educat...
Jul 01, 2021
LPD Investigate Overnight Break-In At Lin Jewelry
Lincoln Police responded to a burglary alarm at Lin Jewelers at 12th and South Cotner around 4 a.m. Thursday morning. Officers arrived to find the front door broken. Once inside they saw damage to an ...
Jul 01, 2021
More Victims In Child Sexual Assault Case Come Forward
A Lincoln man is facing child sexual assault and abuse charges after more victims come forward. On March 15, 2021, a 17 year old male victim called the DHHS hotline to report he had been sexually abus...
Jul 01, 2021
NSP Carrier Enforcement Division Commander Retires
The Commander of the Nebraska State Patrol Carrier Enforcement Division, Captain Dan Doggett, will retire on Wednesday, June 30. Captain Doggett has served the people of Nebraska for more than 34 year...
Jun 30, 2021
UNL Returns To In-Person New Student Enrollment
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is providing students with valuable in-person connections and guidance on campus this summer through orientation, hosted by New Student Enrollment. After last year's...
Jun 30, 2021
Lincoln Man Sentenced To 55 Years In 2018 Murder
(AP) A Lincoln man has been sentenced to 55 years in federal prison in a 2018 home invasion that resulted in the death of a 36-year-old woman. Dante Williams, 28, was sentenced Tuesday after having pl...
Jun 30, 2021
Omaha Teen Charged In Killing Planned "To Hunt People"
(AP) - Prosecutors say a 15-year-old boy charged with murder in the killing of an Omaha man had exchanged several texts with friends the day of the shooting saying they planned "to hunt for people" in...
Jun 30, 2021
LPS Safe Return To School Plan
Lincoln Public Schools will release a draft of its proposed Safe Return to School Plan for the 2021-22 school year at 3 p.m. on Thursday, July 1st. The plan will be posted on the LPS Website. They are...
Jun 29, 2021