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LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and other city officials cut the ribbon Thursday for a new reuse store that will help curb hazardous waste in the county. In partnership with Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department and the Nebraska Environmental Trust, the city introduced “Good to Go,” located at...

Will Dewey, a programmer and analyst from University Libraries, will present his research on his Louisiana family branch at the next Genealogy over Lunch session. The event will be held via Zoom at 11:30 a.m. on November 20, 2025. Registration is required to attend.

The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Department says a 71-year-old Malcolm woman was conned out of $21,000 during a two-month long gift card scam. Chief Deputy Ben Houchin says the woman was contacted on Facebook Messenger by someone she thought was a high school friend. “And says she can get $150,000,...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln Public Schools school bus collided with a parked van shortly after 4 p.m. Wednesday afternoon. At least two people are being transported to the hospital by ambulance, according to Lincoln Police. According to LPS, there were three students on the bus, but there have...

Pet owners looking to save some money can take advantage of a low-cost microchip clinic tomorrow with the Capital Humane Society. The event will be hosted at the Stransky Veterinary Center, located at 55th and O Street, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Implants cost $10 per pet with no exam fee to microchip your pet. It is...

LINCOLN, NE — [November 11, 2025] — Garner Industries LLC today announced that it will soon operate under a new name: BinMaster Sensors and Technologies LLC. The new name reflects the company’s continued growth, innovation, and commitment to delivering advanced sensors, software, and technologies that help customers...

Fans in Nebraska have seen the potential for women’s college volleyball. The best example is Volleyball Day in Nebraska, which drew 92,000 fans to Memorial Stadium two years ago. But in recent years, college volleyball has forged a path onto network television, too. Streaming services and cable channels are...

HALLAM, Neb. - Two people are dead after a crash on Highway 77 Wednesday evening. Lancaster County Sheriff's deputies, Nebraska State Patrol, and emergency medical units were dispatched to Highway 77 and Hallam Rd. around 4:00 p.m. Lancaster County Sheriff's Capt. John Vik says a Ford F-150 pickup collided with...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Police have identified a Lincoln man who fatally shot himself inside an LPD cruiser on Sunday. Eleazar Oceguera, 45, was reported to be having a mental health crisis near 54th and Meredeth streets, according to the Lincoln Police Department. “45-year-old Eleazar Oceguera of Lincoln was...

LINCOLN, Neb. — Lia Post, a Nebraskan mother and wife, has been battling complex regional pain syndrome for a decade and is advocating for her right to use medical cannabis. "For anyone out there that doesn’t want to use medical cannabis, don’t use medical cannabis, but you have no right to take that choice from me,"...