Author Archives: Karla James

Amid the ongoing challenges of recruiting blood donors coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, local nonprofit Nebraska Community Blood Bank is facing a shortage of blood and platelet donations. The need...

Scott R. Frakes, director of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services has declared a staffing emergency at the Lincoln Correctional Center and the Diagnostic and Evaluation Center here in Linc...

Effective today, Bryan Health will relax visitor restriction polices in response to the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic. VISITORS: Bryan's medical center facilities will maintain regular visito...

Staff from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Bureau of Sociological Research have been spending their weekends in Nebraska's scenic state parks - not on vacation, but handing out surveys for Nebras...

U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Acting State Director in Nebraska Kim Martini today announced that USDA is investing $650,000 to equip, rebuild and modernize essential services in rur...

The intermission is over at the Lied Center! In a return to full audiences enjoying the greatest artists in the world, the 2021-2022 season at the Lied will include a vibrant lineup of spectacular mus...

Ground will be broken at 10:30 Monday morning on the new $97-million, privately funded Kiewit Hall on the University of Nebraska - Lincoln City Campus. City and state dignitaries will participate in t...

The name of the person killed in a crash around 2:30 p.m. Saturday has not yet been released. The accident happened near the Greenwood exit on I-80. The Nebraska State Patrol reports the vehicle left ...

AP: The Nebraska Supreme Court has ruled that a Guatemalan mother who fled her home country and Nebraska to escape abusive men can keep her children. The Omaha World Herald reports the court on Friday...

"My Test, My Way" has been selected as the theme for the 2021 National HIV Testing Day, scheduled for Sunday, June 27. This year's theme highlights the need to take charge of a person's health by gett...