Category Archives: KLIN News
Lincoln Walmart Evacuated Over Malfunctioning Gas Detector
A defective gas detector forced Walmart shoppers out of the store for about an hour, Thursday afternoon. Lincoln Fire & Rescue Public Information Officer MJ Lierman said crews were called to the N...
Aug 31, 2023
AAA Activates 'Tow to Go' In Nebraska For Labor Day Weekend
AAA Nebraska will be providing a free service over the labor Day weekend in an effort to keep impaired drivers off the road. The Auto Club Group is activating its Tow to Go program, which offers a saf...
Aug 31, 2023
Lincoln Electric System Announces Four CEO Finalists
Lincoln Electric System announced on Thursday that the search to replace outgoing CEO Kevin Wailes is down to four final candidates. Emeka Anyanwu, Emily Koenig, Dawn Roth Lindell and Randa Stephenson...
Aug 31, 2023
Lincoln Airshow Audience Totals Over 340,000 in Two Days
"Record breaking attendance," has been the phrase of the week for Lincoln. The 2023 Guardians of Freedom Airshow officially broke attendance records last weekend as hundreds of thousands of attendees ...
Aug 31, 2023
Nebraska State Fair Attendance Over First 5 Days Climbs 30 Percent
The State Fair that keeps on giving. The heat wave of last week rounded off not only in time for the Lincoln Air Show, but for the tens of thousands of Nebraska State Fair attendees. With temperatures...
Aug 31, 2023
Nebraska State Treasurer Resigns, State Now Accepting Applications
Governor Pillen announced he is accepting applications for the constitutional office of Nebraska State Treasure. State Treasurer John Murante officially submitted his resignation letter to Gov. Pillen...
Aug 31, 2023 John Murante
Pillen Exec. Order Defines Male and Female, Stonewall Caucus Responds
Wednesday, Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed an Executive Order establishing a "Women's Bill of Rights." Gov. Pillen is the second U.S. Governor to sign such an order, declaring the biological defin...
Aug 30, 2023
Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over
As we approach the end of summer, The Lancaster County Sheriff's Department will be taking part in the nationwide "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" crackdown on drunk and impaired drivers. The Sheriff'...
Aug 30, 2023
'Support Our Schools Nebraska' Submits Over 117,000 Signatures For Ballot Initiative
In just 90 days, the Support Our Schools Nebraska petition campaign has collected, and submitted as of Wednesday morning, almost double the minimum required amount of signatures to place future of the...
Aug 30, 2023 Officials with 'Support Our Schools Nebraska' at a Wednesday press event following the submission of signatures to the Secretary of State's Office.
New Lincoln Location Announced For State Prison
Governor Jim Pillen joined Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird on Wednesday to announce a new site for the state's new 1,500-bed state prison. The facility will be built on nearly 300 acres north of I-...
Aug 30, 2023