Category Archives: KLIN News
Lincoln Awarded Federal Grant To Help Boost Traffic Safety
The City of Lincoln has received a federal grant to advance a local initiative designed to improve transportation safety. The $400,000 U.S. Department of Transportation grant will help the City advanc...
Feb 14, 2023
Pillen Appoints New State Chief Medical Officer
Governor Jim Pillen has named Dr. Timothy Tesmer as the next Chief Medical Officer for the state of Nebraska. "I am excited to have Dr. Tesmer join DHHS," Pillen says. "Dr. Tesmer is a distinguished p...
Feb 14, 2023
First Civic Saturday of 2023 Happening Feb. 18
Civic Nebraska's long-running Civic Saturday returns this weekend on Feb. 18. The event gives residents the chance to gather with friends and strangers to reckon with, reflect, and talk about the foun...
Feb 14, 2023
Thieves Use Gardening Tool To Break Into Vape Shop
Lincoln Police say a number of vape products were taken during a burglary at The Highest Cloud near 48th and Fremont Street early Saturday morning. Sergeant Chris Vollmer says around 3:45 a.m. officer...
Feb 14, 2023
Injured Hawk Rescued From Lincoln Parking Lot
Lincoln Animal Control rescued an injured hawk in northeast Lincoln Monday morning. Animal Control Manager Steve Beal says one of his officers found the large two year old red-tailed hawk inside a fen...
Feb 14, 2023
Lancaster County Election Commissioner Mails Early Vote Applications
The Lancaster County Election Commissioner's Office has mailed early vote request forms to City of Lincoln voters on the Permanent Early Vote Request list. Voters on the list should expect to receive ...
Feb 14, 2023
Stolen Vehicle Involved In Hit & Run Crash In Lincoln
Lincoln Police say a vehicle stolen from a neighborhood Saturday morning was damaged after it crashed into a parked car. Sergeant Chris Vollmer around 8:00 a.m. a 53 year old man reported his Toyota A...
Feb 14, 2023
City Council Approves $4.5 Million For Youth Sports Complex
The Lincoln City Council on Monday approved a 35-year lease for the Youth Sports complex located at 1st and Cornhusker. The council also approved $4.5 million of funding for the project. "The Lincoln ...
Feb 14, 2023
Missing Inmate From Lincoln Arrested In Omaha
An inmate who was reported missing from the Community Corrections Center - Lincoln has been arrested by the Omaha Police Department with new charges. Christopher Foster was taken into custody on Febru...
Feb 14, 2023 Christopher Foster CCC-L
Wet, Windy and then Wintery
There is a risk for ice movement and ice jams on local rivers due snowmelt and rainfall today. Concern is highest for the Platte River from Columbus to Ashland, and also in the Loup and Elkhorn Rivers...
Feb 14, 2023