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UNL Plans First Off-Campus Library in Downtown Lincoln
For the first time in nearly 158 years, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln plans to take its library collection off campus. UNL plans to open a roughly 5,000-square-foot branch inside Lincoln's future central library at 1111 O St., focused entirely on Lincoln and Nebraska history, with occupancy expected when the broader project wraps up in 2028.
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Millard American Legion, VFW delay move into new shared building until at least January 1
MILLARD, NE. — A new building in west Omaha that was supposed to open on October 1 as a combined home for two Millard veterans organizations will not open at all this year. The former El-Bee's building near 144th and Werner Way was supposed to become a joint home for the Millard American Legion Post and the Millard Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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Prescribed burn set for Lincoln’s Pioneers Park Wednesday
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A prescribed burn will take place in Lincoln’s Pioneers Park Wednesday afternoon. Lincoln Parks and Recreation staff will conduct the prescribed burn starting at 1 p.m. on about five acres of land west of the sled run. The Prairie Corridor Trail between Pinewood Bowl parking...
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Highway milling, resurfacing underway
BEATRICE – Construction crews Monday began milling and resurfacing of a portion of a major highway through a southeast Nebraska city. U.S. Highway 136, better known locally as Court Street in Beatrice….saw work get underway near the intersection with 21st Street. Construction crews were milling the westbound lane,...
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City Ready to Keep Streets Safe During Winter Weather
LINCOLN–(News Release Oct. 22)–Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Liz Elliott, Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) Director, today said the City has personnel, materials and equipment ready to help ensure safe driving conditions in snowy and icy conditions. “We are committed to effective and efficient winter operations that clear...
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Health department urges Lincoln residents to get the flu vaccine
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) is reminding residents to get the flu vaccine. “There is no way to predict exactly when flu activity will rise or how severe the season will be,” Kerry Kernen, the health director, said. “Getting vaccinated now gives your body a chance to build some protection before we see a significant increase in flu.”
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New report, backed by City of Lincoln, shows inadequate child care impacts
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A new report from First Five Nebraska, sponsored by the City of Lincoln, Lancaster County, the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce and Lincoln Littles, examined the availability of childcare in the area and the impact of those findings. The report, “Growing with Care: Child Care and...
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LPS to install vape detectors in all middle school bathrooms
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Public Schools is working to put vape detectors in all middle school bathrooms as part of its effort to fight against underage vaping. The devices will detect vape or THC smoke and send an alert directly to administrators, according to the district. Detectors are already...
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Inaugural Haymarket Harvest to Bring Fall Festival to Downtown Lincoln
Lincoln will celebrate the fall season with a new community festival. The inaugural Haymarket Harvest is scheduled for October 24th from 2 to 10 p.m., featuring more than 60 local vendors, food and drinks, family activities and live music. Organizer Becca Fowler, a facilitator with Lincoln-based event cooperative Curated, says...
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Lincoln mayor nominates new planning commissioner
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Today, Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird revealed her nomination that will fill a vacancy on the Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning Commission. Seth Derner, the new nominee, served as co-founder, co-ceo, principal and senior consultant at Vivayic, a consulting firm. “Seth Derner is an entrepreneur whose experience...
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A tiny home village is coming to Lincoln - and aims to house former NDCS inmates
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Hope Village, a community of 18 tiny homes aimed at housing formerly incarcerated individuals, is now under construction. It’s a project nonprofit Bridges to Hope has been working to get off the ground since 2017. Executive Director Rhonda Mattingly said the goal is to keep recently released people from recidivating, or relapsing back to criminal behavior, once they’re free.