Category Archives: KLIN News
County Election Commissioner Calls it a Career
Lancaster County Election Commissioner David Shively is resigning his post Friday after a 23-year tenure in the position. Shively began his role in 1999 with a political and campaign background. KLIN ...
Jan 20, 2023
Grammy Nominated Country Singer Coming To Lincoln
Country music artist Zach Bryan will be making a stop in Lincoln this summer. The Grammy nominated singer will bring his "Burn, Burn, Burn North American Tour to Pinnacle Bank Arena on August 29. The ...
Jan 19, 2023
84th St, Saltillo Rd Intersection to Close Until Fall for Lincoln South Beltway
The intersection of 84th St and Saltillo Rd will close on Feb. 6 for construction and remain shut until later this fall. The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) says local access will be main...
Jan 19, 2023
Motion to Ban Weapons in Capitol Shot Down
A proposed rule change to the Nebraska Legislature to ban deadly weapons in the State Capitol failed to gain much enthusiasm within the unicameral. The motion, brought forth by Senator Machaela Cavana...
Jan 19, 2023
Lincoln Based Nelnet Laying Off 350 Newly Hired Employees
A Lincoln based student loan servicing company has announced 350 employees hired within the last six months will be laid off. The changes are being made to manage excess staff capacity due to delays i...
Jan 19, 2023
Capital Humane Society Launching Exclusive Tees to Help Animals
Lincoln's Capital Humane Society is launching five exclusive, limited-edition t-shirts this year in the name of helping the shelter's animals. Matt Madchero of the CHS tells KLIN News that proceeds wi...
Jan 19, 2023 The first of five limited-edition t-shirts is available now from the Capital Humane Society.
COVID Risk Dial Moves to Mid-Yellow After Six Weeks
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) announced Wednesday that the COVID-19 Risk Dial will move to mid-yellow after being in elevated yellow for six weeks. On the risk dial, yellow in...
Jan 19, 2023
Bill Introduced To Set Aside $60 Million For Proposed Lincoln Convention Center
A new bill in the Nebraska legislature would allocate a one-time fund of $60 million to help build a convention center in Lincoln. State Senator Anna Wishart introduced LB709 on Wednesday that creates...
Jan 19, 2023
LFR Crews Battle Flames And Freezing Temps Thursday Morning
Lincoln Fire and Rescue crews were called to a house fire near 49th and Pioneers Blvd around 2:45 Thursday morning. "When crews arrived they found a one-and-a-half story home fully involved in fire," ...
Jan 19, 2023
Hy-Vee Recalls Pot Roast Meals
Hy-Vee, Inc., released the following recall information late Wednesday: Hy-Vee Voluntarily Recalls Pot Roast Meals Due to Presence of Wheat Allergen WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (Jan. 18, 2023) - Hy-Vee, Inc...
Jan 19, 2023