Cheapest gas stations in Lincoln
Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have less to spend on other things, which, over time, can really put a crimp in your budget.
Rural Nebraskans Report Growing Optimism About Well-Being and Future, Poll Finds
A recent Nebraska Rural Poll shows increased optimism among rural Nebraskans about their current well-being and future outlook. The 2025 survey, which has tracked rural sentiment for thirty years, reports that 53% of respondents feel better off now than five years ago. This is up from 36% in 2024. Sixteen percent say...
Vegas in Nebraska: The Royal Grove makes Lincoln a global stage for dance music
The Royal Grove is making history in Lincoln, Nebraska, bringing global superstar talent to the state and establishing itself as a new stop on the international dance music circuit. Originally built in 1933, the venue underwent a $2.2 million renovation and production upgrade under owners Alexandru Grigorescu and...
Nebraska leaders preview property tax relief as 2026 Legislative Session approaches
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — One of the most pressing issues on the minds of people in Lincoln is the rise in property taxes, with many wondering if they’ll ever drop. It’s a familiar debate, as property taxes in Nebraska continue to be some of the highest in the nation.
Funding allows expansion of Nebraska Mesonet
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln added 21 weather stations to the Nebraska Mesonet network this year through $1.48 million in funding from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency and Lower Loup and Upper Elkhorn Natural Resources Districts. The added stations will...
Lincoln Public Schools students leave their mark on 98th Street water pipeline
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Public Schools students from Robinson Elementary got to see some engineering in action on Wednesday at the site of the 98th Street Water Transmission Main Project. The kids learned about the infrastructure of water mains, including the importance of clean water, where it comes from...
Arbor Axe House takes over old axe-throwing location in downtown Lincoln
Arbor Axe House has taken over the space of a former axe-throwing company near Antelope Valley Parkway and N Street, in the hopes of revitalizing the activity.
UNL to Host Free Halloween Events for Local Families on October 28
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will host two Halloween-themed events for children and dependents of students, faculty, and staff on October 28, 2025. The events, organized by Student Life's Students with Children and the Fraternity and Sorority Life student councils, are called Little Monster Mash and Greek...
Feds approve disaster assistance for several Nebraska counties
The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Thursday that it has approved federal disaster assistance to help Nebraskans with recovery efforts from storms that hit the state Aug. 8-10. A news release said counties eligible for the aid are Burt, Douglas, Fillmore, Lancaster, Nemaha, Nuckolls, Saline, Saunders,...
LPD Investigating a Pair of Crimes That Happened Early Tuesday, No Far from One...
LINCOLN–(KFOR Oct. 22)–Two crimes just blocks apart from each other and that happened over a two-hour time frame early Tuesday morning in south central Lincoln remain under investigation. The first call came shortly after 4am to the area of 40th and Randolph, where there were reports of gunshots....
