Commissioners’ Award of Excellence and Sheriff’s Service Awards
Several Lancaster County community and law enforcement members were recently honored by the Lancaster County Board of Commissioners.
Lancaster Lookout with LSO’s Ben Houchin | February 24, 2026
Danielle Shenk speaks with LSO about the search for Colin Runyan and two people linked to a Millard Lumber burglary.
Sunrise sets, Milford Meadows rises
After serving the community for over 50 years, Sunrise County Manor is embarking on its next chapter. Ownership of the Milford facility transferred from the Stauffer family to the NOP Trust on Feb. 17, and the facility now operates under the name Milford Meadows Care Center. John Collins, spokesperson for...
Matt Talbot Kitchen seeks volunteer teams as Lincoln hunger needs grow
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — As hunger climbs across Lincoln, Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach is asking residents to step up. The organization, which served more than 263,000 meals in 2025, is seeking volunteer hunger relief teams as the number of meals served grows in response to rising community need. Matt Talbot has seen...
Former Lincoln sports reporter accused of killing mother found incompetent for trial
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - Proceedings have been suspended in the case of a former Lincoln sports reporter charged in the death of her 80-year-old mother after a doctor determined she is unable to stand trial due to her schizophrenia diagnosis. Angelynn Mock, 47, is charged with first-degree murder in the...
Nebraska Extends Scholarship Offer to 2027 Four-Star Offensive Tackle Prospect
Cole Reiter is a 6-foot-7, 295-pound offensive tackle from Wisconsin, who the Huskers are looking to include in their No. 7-ranked 2027 class.
Lincoln Public Schools Announces Next Director of Security
Lincoln Public Schools has announced that Lincoln Police officer Nate Hill will be the next Director of Security for the district. Hill will succeed Joseph Wright, who is set to retire in June 2026. Working closely with the LPS Threat Assessment Team, Hill currently serves as a threat assessment investigator...
Lincoln police seek help finding missing 80-year-old last seen at Target, car tracked to...
LINCOLN, Neb. — Lincoln police are asking for the public’s help to find an 80-year-old man with dementia who disappeared after a stop at a Lincoln Target and may have traveled out of state. The Lincoln Police Department said Craig Madson of Lincoln was last seen around 11...
Police investigating gas station robbery in central Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln Police Department is investigating a robbery at a gas station. It happened on February 18 at the Kwik Shop near 40th and A streets. Around 10:35 p.m., the cashier told police he was near a back fridge when he heard the front door chime go off. As he made his way to the front of the...
Former LPS Teacher Requesting New Trial Following Recent Conviction
LINCOLN–(KFOR Feb. 24)–New court documents filed last week in Lancaster County show that a former LPS special education teacher is requesting a new trial. Hilary Everett, 44, claims irregularities and misconduct in the last court proceedings involving the prosecutor and witnesses. Court records also say Everett...

















