Category Archives: KLIN News
Weather Technology Suggestions To Help You Stay Weather Aware
In the midst of severe weather season, you should always remain weather aware, but with the boom of technology, it may seem there is too much to choose from. Meteorologist Rusty Dawkins tells KLIN New...
News Jun 26, 2020
Gov. Ricketts Highlights Community CARES Initiative, Encourages Immunization
On Thursday, at an afternoon press briefing, Governor Pete Ricketts discussed the State of Nebraska's Community CARES program. Through the initiative, the State is allocating $85 million to support co...
News Jun 26, 2020
ICYMI: Nebraska Unemployment Claims Drop Almost 11 Percent
The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced that new regular unemployment claims dropped 10.8 percent last week, with 4,342 new claims the week ending June 20, compared to 4,869 the prior week. ...
News Jun 26, 2020
City Issues First Citation For Illegal Dumping
The city has issued its first citation for illegal dumping at a public recycling collection site since January, when it became a misdemeanor offense. Dumping trash or leaving unacceptable materials at...
News Jun 26, 2020
12th Lancaster County Resident Dies From COVID-19, 11 New Cases Reported
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department announced Thursday that a 12th resident has died from COVID-19 in Lincoln. Additionally, eleven new cases of COVID-19 were...
News Jun 25, 2020
Corrections Department To Declare State Of Emergency Over Prison Overcrowding
A state of emergency is on the horizon after the state Corrections Department announces they will not meet their July 1st, 2020 deadline to reduce the prison population to operational capacity. State ...
News Jun 25, 2020
Mayor Names Former Public Defender, Yohance Christie, To City Attorney
Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird pegs a former 10-year public defender to the city attorney post. “I appreciate his strong advocacy for prosecutorial reform, which will be a focus of his work ...
News Jun 25, 2020
Planning Commission's Decision Allows For Solar Farms In Lancaster County
Large and small scale solar farms can now be built in Lancaster County after zoning changes approved by the county’s planning commission. “I think what they’ve come up with by and la...
News Jun 25, 2020
Lincoln Resident Running Border-to-Border To Raise Money For Women in Crisis, Unborn Children
Steve Sousek is on an ambitious mission - running approximately 520 miles across Nebraska to raise $52,000 for women in crisis and unborn children. Oh, and doing it all in 10 days. As an avid long-dis...
News Jun 25, 2020
Thursday Morning COVID-19 Update
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department reports 16 more lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19. That brings the community total to 1,648 people. 22 people are hospitalized with six of those on ventila...
News Jun 25, 2020
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