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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Morrill Hall’s second floor, including Elephant Hall, will undergo its largest renovation in the museum’s 99-year history. The University of Nebraska Board of Regents approved a $15.9 million on Friday. According to UNL, current plans call for construction work to begin in summer 2027 and conclude by January 2029.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Tens of thousands of shoes are being handed out to people in need in Lincoln. Cornhusker Bank partnered with the People’s City Mission for their annual One Day Without Shoes event. The community donated a record-high 69,600 shoes, which were sorted and laid out...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Last Month, the Lincoln City Council decided to cancel the liquor license for Playmakers Sports Bar & Grill after the Lincoln Police Department alleged several violations. Due to the decision, Playmakers Sports Bar & Grill announced they will no longer be serving alcohol, effective Thursday. Playmakers...

Florida State resurfaces in the top 16, while Oklahoma State earns its first host site prediction this year as of April 22, 2026.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Friday has been a nice break with pleasant weather and cooler temperatures in the 60s to around 70°. There is a low-end risk (about 5% chance) to see a severe storm out in western Nebraska this evening where a Marginal (Level 1 of 5) risk is in place.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after reports of a substitute teacher making inappropriate and “concerning statements” to Raymond Central Junior & Senior High students on Friday. An email from Raymond Central Public Schools Superintendent Bryon Hanson confirmed to parents that a...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Christmas Together, featuring Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith and CeCe Winans, is coming to Lincoln. The three artists will perform at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Saturday, Dec. 5. The concert will feature Christmas classics, career hits and worship songs. Grant, Smith and Winans perform together in...

Lincoln Police say phone threats received by staff at Northeast High School Friday afternoon turned out to be a hoax. LPD Public Information Manager Erika Thomas says a call came in from anonymous number and a male voice on the line made threats toward the school and those inside. “The...

NEBRASKA — Each year, May is Bird Month in Nebraska. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission and partner organizations celebrate with a variety of activities across the state throughout the month. This year’s theme is Every Bird Counts – Your Observations Matter. This highlights the role of public participation...

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Today) - Singer-songwriter Zach Bryan is set to headline a concert at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, which will alter access to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s City Campus. All buildings on City Campus will be secured and will require an NCard for access. According to the University...