Moe’s Southwest Grill aims to open first Nebraska location in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Moe’s Southwest Grill is aiming to open its first Nebraska location in Lincoln. A building permit was filed with the city of Lincoln in early October for the restaurant to be located near 17th and Q streets, close to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln City Campus. Records show the permit has...
Puppy found starving in Nebraska City field given new lease on life
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A puppy rescued in a field near Nebraska City is now on the mend thanks to the Capital Humane Society. On the brink of death - that’s how Capital Humane Society Executive Director Matt Madcharo described Zephyr’s condition before being rescued. “Probably she was...
Man assaulted, robbed while playing game at WarHorse Casino in Lincoln, police say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – A man was playing games at the WarHorse Casino in Lincoln on Saturday when he was robbed, police say. The victim, a 51-year-old man, was approached by a man and woman, whom he knew, while playing a game, according to LPD. They got into a...
Local Residents Benefit from Hearing Aid Banks and Student Services at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Since 2011, the Barkley Memorial Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln has hosted Nebraska's three Hearing Aid Banks. These banks provide hearing technology to low- and middle-income residents of all ages. They also give students in the Clinical Doctorate in Audiology program practical experience.
Lincoln bookstore taking donations for those in need during the government shutdown
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — With the ongoing government shutdown leaving many without access to much-needed resources, one local bookstore is stepping up. “The only reason they’re not getting this stuff is because the government’s shut down? Why would we be punishing poor people or people with food insecurity?” said Tory...
Aerie to open first store in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Aerie, a popular clothing store, will be opening its first location in Lincoln on Nov. 7. Gateway Mall made the announcement on Tuesday, saying Aerie, which is owned by American Eagle Outfitters, would occupy a 3,900-square-foot space between Torrid and Rue21. To celebrate the grand opening,...
Man accused of killing girlfriend in northeast Lincoln home being held without bond
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The man accused of killing 43-year-old Tracy Henman was seen in court for the first time Tuesday. Joshua Meyers, 40, was officially charged with first-degree murder. A judge also ordered Meyers to be held without bond. Court documents provided more of a timeline leading up...
Sweet treats, bitter costs: Cocoa prices surge for Lincoln chocolatiers
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Halloween is right around the corner, and chocolate shops across Lincoln are feeling the bittersweet impact of rising costs. From global cocoa shortages to new tariffs in 2025, some small businesses in Lincoln said the price of keeping things sweet is higher than ever. From...
Seward library searching for answers after major book distributor ceases operations
SEWARD, Neb. (KLKN) — Library shelves may be seeing some loss after the news that Baker and Taylor — a 200-year-old book distribution company — announced it will be closing its doors at the end of this year. Seward Memorial Library’s director, Becky Baker, says no one...
Black Hills, NorthWestern seek regulatory approval for merger
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Black Hills Energy and NorthWestern Energy have taken another step forward in the process to merge their companies to create one regional regulated electric and natural gas utility company. On Monday, the two companies submitted a joint application to the Nebraska Public Service Commission...

















