Category Archives: KLIN News
Yankee Hill Pavement Repair Project Rescheduled for Aug. 20
A pavement repair project scheduled to temporarily close Yankee Hill Road between 27th and 14th streets has been rescheduled to begin Tuesday, August 20. Lincoln Transportation and Utilities says the ...
Aug 16, 2024
12-Year-Old Girl Struck By Car While Walking To School
A 12-year-old Pound Middle School student was struck by a car while walking to school Friday morning. LPD Public Information Officer Erika Thomas says just before 7:45 a.m. two vehicles collided at th...
Aug 16, 2024
WIC Program Expands Income Guidelines
More families will be eligible for the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program under new guidelines released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The maximum qualifying income for a family of 4 wa...
Aug 15, 2024 A WIC card | Photo courtesy of U.S. Department of Agriculture
Wyuka Redevelopment Plan Update: Pond Foundation Nearly Finished
Redevelopment of Lincoln's historic Wyuka Cemetery park is nearing its next milestone. KLIN News got an update from Facilities Director Greg Osborn, who has championed the project since talks began in...
Aug 15, 2024 Pond construction at the Wyuka Cemetary Park. August 14, 2024. (Tom Stanton, KLIN)
LFR Receives National Recognition For Heart Attack Response
Lincoln Fire and Rescue continues to garner national recognition for their life saving work. For the tenth straight year LFR has earned the American Heart Association's EMS Gold Honor Roll Award. "Thi...
Aug 15, 2024
Peter Pan Skatepark Closed for Resurfacing & Repair Project
The Parks and Recreation Department today announced that the skatepark at Peter Pan Park (32nd and "W" streets) will be closed until Monday, August 19 for a resurfacing and repair project. Skaters are...
Aug 15, 2024 Peter Pan Skatepark under construction. August 15, 2024. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
LPD Begins Special Impaired Driving Enforcement Campaign
As summer draws to a close, kids are going back to school and the Husker Football season is just around the corner. Lincoln Police say if you don't drive sober there is a good chance you will be pulle...
Aug 15, 2024
Gaming Tax Receipts Decline For the 2nd Month
July Gaming Tax Receipts in Nebraska were down 2.3% from June and 5.6% from May. Receipts totaled $1,831,903. Lincoln WarHorse casino submitted just over $864,600 in July, down 1.3% from June. Lincoln...
Aug 15, 2024 Slots at the WarHorse Casino in Lincoln. (Tom Stanton, KLIN News)
Several Downtown Lincoln Streets to Close Over Weekend
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) announced today that portions of three downtown streets will temporarily close beginning August 15 to accommodate the arrival of University of Nebraska-Linco...
Aug 15, 2024
Lincoln Airport Showing 'Top Gun' Friday for Outdoor Movie Series
Friday is National Aviation Day and the Lincoln Airport will be celebrating by screening the aviation classic "Top Gun" on the side of the old Cold War hanger for the next installment of the LNK Outdo...
Aug 15, 2024 Lincoln Municipal Airport