Author Archives: Karla James
Railroad Construction At Crossing West Of Hickman
The Nebraska Department of Transportation announces that work will start on a railroad crossing project August 4th on S-55G, west of Hickman. Weather permitting, the work will be done by the Burlingto...
Jul 27, 2022
20 Nebraska Counties Approved For Major Disaster Declaration For May 12th Storms
The Federal Emergency Management Agency approved a Major Disaster Declaration for areas of Nebraska for severe storms and straight line winds on May 12th. The declaration will provide public assistanc...
Jul 27, 2022
United Adds Direct Flights For Husker Football
United Airlines is adding 120 flights nationwide this fall to accommodate football fans. Rachel Barth with the Lincoln Airport says they are excited that three of those fights will land or take off fr...
Jul 27, 2022
Five Nebraska City's Designated As Main Street America Communities
Beatrice, Falls City, Fremont, Grand Island, and Wayne have been designated as Accredited Main Street America programs for 2022. The group selects a list of programs ro recognize each year associated ...
Jul 27, 2022
LPD Investigating More Catalytic Converter Thefts
Lincoln Police are investigating catalytic converter thefts from two auto dealerships in Lincoln. Officers were called to the dealerships located on North 27th Street on Tuesday. The catalytic convert...
Jul 27, 2022
1,144 Pounds Of Pot Found During I-80 Traffic Stop
A Missouri man is facing charges after at traffic stop at mm 392 eastbound on I-80 Tuesday morning at 10 a.m. Sheriff Terry Wagner a deputy spotted a moving truck following another vehicle too closely...
Jul 27, 2022
Teens Arrested After Taking Part In Social Media Challenge
Lincoln Police were called to the Lincoln Children's Zoo parking lot at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26th to investigate a vandalism in progress. Officers took two juvenile males, ages 13 and 15 into custo...
Jul 27, 2022
LLCHD Reminder: Childhood Vaccines Before Start Of School
The Lincoln - Lancaster County Health Department is asking that families make sure their children are current on routine vaccinations. "Vaccinations help prevent many childhood diseases like chickenpo...
Jul 27, 2022
COVID-19 Risk Dial Remains In Low Orange For Third Week
The COVID-19 Risk Dial will remain in the low orange range for a third week. The Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department reports key indicators are staying fairly steady. The position means the ris...
Jul 26, 2022
Construction Alert: Vine From North 66th To North 70th
On Wednesday, July 27th, Vine Street from North 66th to North 70th will be closed for asphalt repair. Access to homes will be maintained and sidewalks will remain open. The project is expected to be c...
Jul 26, 2022