Category Archives: KLIN News
Six Nebraska Red Cross Workers Sent to Southern California for Wildfire Recovery
Six Nebraskans volunteering with American Red Cross have been sent to assist with disaster recovery in southern California, as devastating wildfires rage across the Los Angeles area. Thousands of fire...
Jan 14, 2025 Red Cross volunteers providing meals, relief to Californians affected by recent raging wildfires | Pasadena, Los Angeles, California | Jan. 11, 2025 (Courtesy: American Red Cross)
Portion of Yankee Hill Road to Close Thursday, Jan. 16
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that eastbound Yankee Hill Road between 40th and 56th streets will close beginning at 8 a.m. Thursday, January 16 for utility work. This work...
Jan 14, 2025
City Receives Grant for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
The City of Lincoln has received a $640,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to help install 20 electric vehicle charging ports in areas that benefit low and moderate-income residents....
Jan 14, 2025
City Announces 8 Winning 'Name That Snowplow' Submissions
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) has announced the winning names for the Name That Snowplow contest. Decals with following names will be placed on eight snowplows: The Big LePlowski - submit...
Jan 14, 2025
Two Girl Scout Cookie Products Going Away After 2025
Girl Scouts will be retiring two cookie flavors after this year, but only one will affect cookie enthusiasts in Nebraska. The beloved S'mores and Toast-Yays will cease to appear at cookie booths after...
Jan 14, 2025 Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska - Facebook
December 2024 Gaming Tax Receipts
2024 Statewide Gaming Tax receipts for December were 3.9% lower than November totalling over $3.5 million. Lincoln's WarHorse Casino taxes submitted were down 5.5% at $1.29 million. Lincoln and Lancas...
Jan 14, 2025 Slots at the WarHorse Casino in Lincoln. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
City, American Job Center Celebrate Job Creation Milestone
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird joined local labor officials on Monday to celebrate an American Job Center training program milestone. They recognized the 40th credentialed participant in the AJC's commerc...
Jan 13, 2025
LFR Crews Quickly Handle Fire at Laundromat
Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews quickly extinguished a fire inside Laundry Land near 21st and 'J' Street around 10:00 Monday morning. Public Information Officer MJ Lierman says some clothing or other it...
Jan 13, 2025
Lincoln Convenience Store Damaged by Car Fire
Lincoln Fire & Rescue crews were called to a car fire at the Kwik Shop near 1st & Cornhusker Highway around 6:30 Sunday evening. Public Information Officer MJ Lierman says the 2009 Nissan Vers...
Jan 13, 2025
Chicago Coming to Lincoln's Pinewood Bowl
Multi-Grammy award-winners and Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame inductees Chicago will be returning to Lincoln this summer. On Tuesday, June 17, 2025, the prolific rock-band will perform their plethora of hi...
Jan 13, 2025 Courtesy: ASM Global-Pinnacle Bank Arena