Category Archives: KLIN News

Toxic Algae Alert Issued for Bluestem Lake in Lancaster County
The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment (DWEE) has issued a health alert for harmful algal blooms, or toxic blue-green algae, at Bluestem Lake in Lancaster County. Recent water sampl...
Chase Porter Aug 08, 2025

Lincoln Mayor Proposes $4.35M in Mid-Biennium Budget Adjustments
Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird has proposed $4.35 million in mid-biennium budget adjustments to address public safety, infrastructure, and community services. The City Council will hold a public h...
Chase Porter Aug 08, 2025

Pilot Uninjured After Emergency Landing Near Norfolk
A Wisconsin pilot walked away unhurt after making an emergency landing in a bean field east of Norfolk on Thursday afternoon. Authorities say the "mayday" call came in to Norfolk Dispatch just before ...
Chase Porter Aug 08, 2025 Courtesy: Madison County Sheriff's Office

Lincoln Health Officials Warn of Dangerous Heat Friday
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department is urging residents to take precautions Friday, August 8, as the National Weather Service issues a heat advisory from 1 to 8 p.m. Heat index values could...
Chase Porter Aug 07, 2025
Actor, Solar Industry Worker Running for Nebraska's 1st Congressional Seat
The race for to represent Nebraska's First Congressional District has officially begun. Eric Moyer, a Lincoln man with years of experience in the solar industry and a handful of acting credits, announ...
Chase Porter Aug 07, 2025 Eric Moyer (Candidate Photo: Eric Moyer for U.S. Congress)

City of Lincoln Announces Proposal for New Youth Volleyball Facility
The City of Lincoln continues to cement itself as the "volleyball capital of the nation - heck, the world." City officials on Thursday announced a partnership with Nebraska for Volleyball (N4VB) to bu...
Chase Porter Aug 07, 2025 Interior Court Renderings (Photo: N4VB)

Heat Returns to Lincoln Ahead of Friday Storms
After a stretch of milder weather, heat and humidity have returned to southeast Nebraska with temperatures climbing back into the 90s Thursday and Friday. "We're seeing heat indices around 100 to 103 ...
Chase Porter Aug 07, 2025 National Weather Service - Omaha/Valley

Motorcyclist Injured After Fleeing Traffic Stop, Crashing Into Car
A 20-year-old motorcyclist was hospitalized Wednesday evening after crashing into a car at S. 70th and A Street, just minutes after fleeing a traffic stop. According to Lincoln Police Lieutenant Jason...
Chase Porter Aug 07, 2025

'Safe Streets Lincoln' Initiative Hosting Open House on August 21
Residents are invited to a public open house on Thursday, August 21, to learn more about the Safe Streets Lincoln initiative and provide input on the Vision Zero Action Plan. Lincoln Transportation an...
Chase Porter Aug 07, 2025 Person Pushing Stroller Crosswalk on Pedestrian Lane | Photo: Dom J | pexels.com

Lincoln City Pools Wrap Up Season this Sunday, Aug. 10
Lincoln's nine public pools are in their final days of operation. Kat Scholl, Public Information Specialist for Lincoln Parks and Recreation, is reminding residents that city pools will close for the ...
Chase Porter Aug 06, 2025 Arnold Heights Pool (Lincoln Parks and Recreation)
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