Author Archives: Mark Vail
Nebraska State Fair Entertainment Announced
Lady A with Priscilla Block will perform at the Nebraska State Fair on Saturday, Sept. 3, as part of the Nebraska Lottery Concert Series. The concert will be at 7:30 p.m. at the Anderson Sports Field....
Apr 08, 2022
Elwood Fire Chief Killed in Accident During Wildfire Response
The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating a fatality crash that occurred on Highway 283 during response to the large fire southeast of Elwood. Shortly after 5 Thursday afternoon a vehicle driven by P...
Apr 08, 2022 Controlled grass fire burn. (Courtesy: City of Lincoln)
Red Flag Warning 1PM-8PM
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST AND SOUTHEAST NEBRASKA... * Winds...Northwest 20 to 25 mph ...
Apr 08, 2022
UPDATE: HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 9PM / Blowing Dust Advisory Until 9PM
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... For the High Wind Warning, northwest winds 30 to 35 mph with gusts up to...
Apr 07, 2022
State Fair Entertainment Includes Jeff Dunham
Jeff Dunham will perform at the Nebraska State Fair on Friday, Sept. 2, as part of the Nebraska Lottery Concert Series. The concert is at 7:30 p.m. at the Anderson Sports Field. Doors will open at 6:3...
Apr 07, 2022
Wind Advisory Thursday - Fire Weather Watch Friday
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph are expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southea...
Apr 07, 2022
Abortion Legislation Fails to Advance in Unicameral
The Nebraska Legislature failed to stop a filibuster of a bill that would ban abortions if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade. The cloture vote failed by two votes, 31-15. LB 933 was brought to th...
Apr 07, 2022
Wind Advisories Issued for Wednesday and Thursday
Wednesday: A Wind Advisory 7 AM until 7 PM. Thursday: A Wind Advisory will be in effect from 5am until 7pm Plan for strong northwest winds with gusts of 40 to 50 mph possible. Very high fire danger wi...
Apr 06, 2022
Lincoln Man Arrested After Crash With Community Corrections Van
A staff person and two inmates from the Community Corrections Center in Lincoln were involved in a two-vehicle crash around 11:45 Monday night at 11th and L Street. LPD says officers arrived and disco...
Apr 05, 2022
Covid-19 Vaccination Update
Sweden recommended a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose to people 65 and over as well as those living in nursing homes or getting home care, authorities said. Meanwhile, the US FDA and CDC are considering a...
Apr 05, 2022