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Historic Lincoln home officially lifted in preparation for its move

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A historic home has officially been lifted from the Bryan Hospital’s East Campus. The Fairview Home, otherwise known as the William Jennings Bryan home, is being relocated to make room for an expansion project at the hospital. The home was donated by William Jennings...

Lincoln, NE · 8d
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Hazardous tree removal in Lincoln to begin in late October, early November

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department announced on Wednesday that removal of hazardous trees is scheduled to begin in late October at Standing Bear Park and early November in Sawyer Snell Park. According to city officials, signs will be posted in the work zones, and park...

Lincoln, NE · 8d
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Data Centers Decoded: Water and electricity usage put into context

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The exact amount of water and electricity data centers use had been a mystery until data centers in Nebraska had to submit an annual report at the end of September. But comprehending the scale of use, especially what water usage looks like, has been more difficult to decode.

Nebraska · 8d
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Weber and Fulton Differ on Lincoln Charter Amendments

Lincoln voters will decide five City Charter amendments November 3 that could change when city elections are held, how long City Council members can serve and who can vote in municipal elections. City Council Chair Brodey Weber and Good Government Lincoln spokesman Tony Fulton offer different views on the proposals, particularly how the city would move to even-year elections.

Lincoln, NE · 8d
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Gov. Pillen says Nebraska’s infrastructure can handle current data center demand

FREMONT, Neb. (WOWT) - Gov. Jim Pillen said Thursday that Nebraska can currently handle its energy demands, including the strain from data centers on the state’s electric grid. Pillen was joined by state and federal leaders at an event in Fremont to highlight ongoing investments in Nebraska’s electric grid....

Nebraska · 8d

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How 10 Nebraska Sculptures Turned An Empty Stretch Of Interstate Into A Roadside Art Trail

One of the rest areas on Nebraska’s busiest highway has a steel sculpture with a title that sparked more debate than almost any artwork in the state. It was installed in 1976, and people still talk about it. That sculpture belongs to a bold plan from the early 1970s....

Nebraska · 9d

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Utilities receives grid resliency grant

NEBRASKA CITY – Nebraska Department of Water, Energy and Environment has awarded Nebraska City Utilities a grid resiliency grant. A Nebraska City Area EDC press release says the $1.4 million grant will modernize electrical infrastructure, including high-voltage breakers and digital automation to reroute power according to electrical grid conditions.

Nebraska City, NE · 7d

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Long lines form for early in-person voting at Douglas County Election Commission

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Long lines formed outside the Douglas County Election Commission office today for early in-person voting. Cars also drove up to drop off mail-in ballots in the drop box. “We did expect this today. In past years we have seen a huge amount of voters who want...

Douglas County, NE · 7d

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New Start Cleaning Helps Families Across Lincoln, Omaha and Surrounding Areas Prepare for the Holiday Hosting Season

As the holiday season approaches, New Start Cleaning LLC (newstartcleaningllc.com) is highlighting its pre- and post-holiday cleaning services for families throughout Lincoln, Omaha and surrounding Nebraska communities. Hosting Thanksgiving dinners, Christmas parties and family gatherings should be about creating memories, not stressing over cleaning the house. From preparing kitchens, bathrooms...

Omaha, NE · 8d

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Lincoln Police conclude investigation into $2.5M no-bid contract by Gov. Pillen

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - Lincoln Police have concluded their investigation into the $2.5 million no-bid emergency contract awarded by the state. The state auditor said the contract “smacks of favoritism” and questioned the nature of the emergency order steered by Gov. Jim Pillen. The case will now be...

Lincoln, NE · 8d

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Lincoln receives $11.7M federal grant for West O Street safety improvements

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The city of Lincoln has received an $11.7 million federal grant to make significant safety improvements along West O Street. Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird said Friday that the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All implementation grant will support a $14.6 million project along nearly 1.8 miles of West O Street between Northwest 22nd and Third streets.

Lincoln, NE · 7d

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Nebraska Halloween Alert: Omaha-Lincoln Safety Tips Oct. 31

From Omaha to Lincoln, these 10 precautions can help families enjoy a safer Halloween night.

Nebraska · 9d

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‘A special milestone’: Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska celebrates 100 year anniversary

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska is celebrating a significant anniversary this week, marking 100 years since the organization’s Nebraska chapter started. On Thursday evening, the nonprofit kicked off its year-long celebration with an anniversary banquet at the Country Club of Lincoln. There, keynote speaker...

Lincoln, NE · 8d

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Five Nebraska seniors recognized as US Presidential Scholars

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — 161 students have been recognized as U.S. Presidential Scholars, including five high school seniors from Nebraska. James C Fletcher Jr. from Litchfield recognized as a U.S. Presidential Scholar in Career and Technical Education. Ava Jule Goodwin from York recognized as U.S. Presidential Scholar in Arts.

Nebraska · 11d

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Lincoln Plans Removal of 64 Hazardous Trees in Two Parks

Lincoln Parks and Recreation plans to remove 64 hazardous trees at Standing Bear and Sawyer Snell parks, with 124 new trees scheduled for planting across three locations in spring 2027. Removal work is scheduled to begin in late October at Standing Bear Park on Park Boulevard and in early November...

Lincoln, NE · 9d

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Nebraska Catholic Bishops Urge Nebraskans to Vote "Against" Initiatives 440 & 441

Lincoln, Nebraska - As Election Day draws nearer, Nebraska's Catholic Bishops - Archbishop Michael G. McGovern, Bishop James D. Conley, and Bishop Joseph G. Hanefeldt - issued the following joint statement against online sports gambling, urging all Nebraskans to vote against Initiatives 440 and 441:. "We urge Nebraskans, especially Catholics,...

Nebraska · 10d

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One-on-one interview with Brett Lindstrom

Former State Senator and America First Party Candidate for Governor Brett Lindstrom spoke to the media about his campaign.

Lincoln, NE · 8d

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Street closures, parking restrictions set in Lincoln ahead of Bryan house move

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Two streets in Lincoln will close next week to allow for the move of the William Jennings Bryan house on the Bryan Medical Center East Campus. Temporary street closures and parking restrictions will run from Tuesday, Nov. 3, through Sunday, Nov. 8, with the move planned for Saturday, Nov. 7.

Lincoln, NE · 9d

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Hatfield Appointed as New Lancaster County Corrections Director

LINCOLN–(KFOR/News Release Oct. 27)–Members of the Lancaster County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday announced they have appointed Maria Hatfield as the new director for the Lancaster County Department of Corrections. Hatfield began her new role on Oct. 20 and previously served as the re-entry and rehabilitation administrator in...

Lancaster County, NE · 10d