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Infant dies as the result of a house fire in York
YORK — A newborn infant died as the result of a house fire that occurred during the afternoon hours of Thursday, June 6. According to the York Police Department, at 4:09 p.m., officers were dispatched along with the York Fire Department to a local residence to investigate a reported fire with possible injuries.
Nebraska Correctional Center for Women celebrates inaugural graduates of coding program
YORK, Neb. (KOLN) - The first cohort of students at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women in York graduated from the yearlong Persevere program, equipping them with lifelong professional coding skills. The ten women that were part of the program spent 12 months learning how to code through virtual instruction...
Seward business sees 50% customer decrease amid road construction
SEWARD, Neb. (KLKN) — Road construction on Highway 15 continues to be a headache for businesses in Seward. The manager of Blue Bench Gifts said she’s seen about a 50% decrease in customers since construction started. “It has hurt businesses; I think the whole town, downtown, has hurt,”...
Trader taking registrations for annual summer basketball camps
YORK — Mike Trader’s Annual Mid-America Basketball Camp will conduct five individual sessions this summer. The overnight and commuter camps for boys and girls will be June 30-July 3, at Central Community College (Platte Campus), Columbus, and July 8-11, at Doane University. Day Camps will be held for...
Lincoln man accused of slashing man outside Crete Inn
CRETE, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln man is accused of assault after a man was slashed with a knife outside the Crete Inn. Edwin Portillo Barrientos, 28, is charged with second-degree assault, use of a weapon to commit a felony and terroristic threats in Saline County. According to an arrest...
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