Category Archives: KLIN News
Nebraska Legislature Passes Ban on Transgender Sports Participation
After just one hour of debate Wednesday night, Nebraska lawmakers passed a bill that restricts transgender participation in K-12 and college sports to a student's "sex" which is now defined in state l...
May 29, 2025 Nebraska State Capitol (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Lincoln City Pools Finally Open for Summer Season
Lincoln's nine city pools officially open today, Thursday, May 29, after several delays due to cold temperatures. The Parks and Recreation Department says pools will operate daily from 1 to 6 p.m., se...
May 29, 2025 Seng Pool. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
South Haymarket Skatepark Reveals Final Design, Crushes Fundraising Goal
We were like the dregs of society on our skateboards... it's changed dramatically. Local skaters flooded the Lincoln Children's Zoo on Memorial Day to raise money for the city's forthcoming state-of-t...
May 29, 2025 The final design for Lincoln's forthcoming South Haymarket Skatepark (view facing North) - design by Spohn Ranch.
Governor Pillen Running for Second Term
Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen launched his re-election campaign on Thursday morning, touting his record of delivering conservative wins for Nebraska and promising to continue fighting alongside Preside...
May 29, 2025 Governor Jim Pillen's Office
City Conducting Controlled Burn in Pioneers Park Thursday
Lincoln Parks and Recreation staff will be conducting a controlled burn of about 65 acres at the western end of the Pioneers Park Nature Center near the bison viewing area from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thurs...
May 29, 2025 Controlled grass fire burn. (Courtesy: City of Lincoln)
Lincoln's 34th 'Jazz in June' Concert Series Kicks Off Tuesday, June 3
Lincoln's beloved summer concert series Jazz in June returns for its 34th season on Tuesday, June 3. The free event will bring four esteemed musicians to the Sheldon Sculpture Garden on the University...
May 29, 2025 Jazz in June 2024. (Chase Porter, KLIN News)
Give To Lincoln Day Set For Thursday
Thursday marks the end of a month-long donation campaign for hundreds of local non-profits. Tracy Edgerton is President of the Lincoln Community Foundation and says 'Give To Lincoln Day' has raised mo...
May 28, 2025 Downtown Lincoln. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
Capital Humane Society Launches "Soak up the Love" Adoption Special
Capital Humane Society is reducing adoption fees by 50% on all animals now through Sunday, June 1, as part of its "Soak up the Love" promotion. The Pieloch Pet Adoption Center is currently at full cap...
May 28, 2025 Capital Humane Society
Lincoln Pool Openings Delayed Again Due to Cold Weather
Lincoln Parks and Recreation announced that city pools will remain closed Wednesday, May 28, due to continued cold weather. Pools are now scheduled to open Thursday, May 29, pending warmer temperature...
May 28, 2025
Lincoln Police Searching for Group of Front Door Vandals
Lincoln Crime Stoppers is seeking the public's help in identifying multiple suspects in a vandalism case involving a home. The incident occurred just after midnight on Friday, May 23, 2025, at house n...
May 28, 2025 Lincoln Crime Stoppers