Author Archives: Karla James
Nebraska Voter Turnout Prediction For Primary Election
Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen is predicting a 35% voter turnout for Tuesday's Primary Election. Evnen says most Nebraskans prefer to vote at the polls but many voters across the state requeste...
May 06, 2022
Scarlet Hotel Open For Business
The ribbon was cut on the Scarlet Hotel on Nebraska Innovation Campus Friday afternoon. The 154 room Marriott Tribute Hotel also houses The Good Life Coffee Shop; the Well & Good, the hotel's sign...
May 06, 2022
Lincoln Arbor Day Celebration Rescheduled For May 13th
The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department announces the Arbor Day event that was originally scheduled for April 29th has been rescheduled for May 13th. The event was canceled due to inclement weathe...
May 05, 2022
Don't Put Campaign Signs On State's Right-Of-Way
A reminder from the Nebraska Department of Transportation that it is unlawful to place political campaign signs, or any sign, on state highway and interstate right-of-way. This includes intersections,...
May 05, 2022
Longtime Lincoln Library Director To Retire
Pat Leach, who has served as Director of Lincoln City Libraries since 2008, will retire in August. "We wish Pat all the best as she turns the page on this chapter of her career - amounting to more tha...
May 05, 2022
Lincoln Man Shot Over The Weekend By Beatrice Officer Dies
A 35 year old Lincoln man who was shot and wounded over the weekend by a Beatrice Police officer has died. The shooting happened late Saturday night following a high speed chase in Gage County. Beatri...
May 04, 2022
Don't Be Scammed On Mother's Day, BBB Has Safe Shopping Tips
Mother's Day is Sunday, Mary 8th. The National Retail Federation reports families will spend about $245 dollars on mom this year and 84% of Americans plan to celebrate. The biggest sellers will be flo...
May 04, 2022
Tour de Lincoln Bike Rides Starts Thursday
Lincoln's Great Plains Trails Network will kick off National Bike Month with their annual Tour de Lincoln Bike Rides this Thursday, May 5th. This is the 17th annual Tour de Lincoln. Routes will take r...
May 04, 2022
Lincoln Mayor Tests Positive For COVID-19
Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird has tested positive for COVID-19. "After developing symptoms yesterday afternoon, I tested positive for COVID-19. Thanks to the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine...
May 04, 2022
Lincoln Roadwork Rescheduled Due To Wet Conditions
Two street closures scheduled to begin Tuesday, May 3, have been rescheduled due to wet conditions. The closures will now take effect on Tuesday, May 17th. Projects include the West South Street closu...
May 03, 2022