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LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department on Wednesday announced it has improved its ranking among the nation’s best park systems. According to the Trust for Public Land 2026 ParkScore Index, Lincoln improved to 25th place from 29th place last year. The city said the...

When Joshua Brinkmeyer walked across the stage at Milford High School’s graduation ceremony on May 10, he did so surrounded by years of support, friendships and school spirit. Joshua, who has Down syndrome, has attended Milford Public Schools since first grade. Over the years, he has been active in...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Below average temperatures continue through Friday with showers and perhaps some thunderstorms possible at times. Severe weather is not expected with these next rounds of rain. Above average temperatures return this weekend and continue into early next week. Wednesday Forecast. Today will be part

A new hard red winter wheat line developed by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln has earned national recognition for its milling and baking performance, adding another achievement to the university’s long-running small-grains breeding program. The national Wheat Quality Council selected Nebraska wheat line NE20620 for

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Here are some events happening around Lincoln for the weekend of May 22-24. Multi-day Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt — Puzzling Adventures — Every day from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Lincoln Libraries — Various locations — Various events throughout the weekend. YMCA...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Emergency crews were called to a serious crash in south Lincoln, Tuesday night. It happened at the intersection of Old Cheney Road and Nebraska Parkway just after 10 p.m. 10/11’s reporter on the scene saw two vehicles that appeared to have been involved; both had heavy...

The Oklahoma State softball team begins its best-of-three series with the Nebraska Cornhuskers on Thursday. Here’s a preview of the super regional.

WAVERLY, Neb. (KOLN) — The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after shots were fired at vehicles parked in driveways in Waverly on Sunday evening. A group of friends were sitting in their driveway when they heard a round of gunfire go by them. One round hit the tire of a truck in the driveway, causing i

LINCOLN, Neb. — An attorney who helped defend Nebraska in a lawsuit over the ICE detention center in McCook has been appointed as a district court judge. Gov. Jim Pillen announced Wednesday that he has appointed Jennifer Huxoll of Palmyra as a district court judge in the Third Judicial District representing Lancaster C

Ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend, The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission is encouraging campers and boaters to plan ahead, check weather conditions, and put safety first while enjoying Nebraska’s lakes and parks. Spokesman Greg Wagner says there are some first-come-first-served campsites available across the area