Portions of Several Streets Closures This Weekend And Monday
LINCOLN–(KFOR Aug. 2)–Road closures near downtown this weekend include:. Canopy Street between “Q” and “R” streets and “R” Street between Seventh Street and Pinnacle Arena Drive are closed through 11 p.m. Saturday, August 2, due to a concert and event. 11th Street...
Founders in Omaha and Lincoln are invited to apply for a new remote Techstars...
Founders in the Omaha and Lincoln area have until Aug. 28 to apply for the Techstars Founder Catalyst Fall 2025 program. The 10-week online accelerator is offered as part of the inaugural Techstars Startup Community Partnerships initiative. Techstars is a global startup accelerator and network of founders, investors...
Man arrested after alleged assault of an officer at Pentzer Park
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A man was arrested at Pentzer Park on Friday, after an allegedly assaulting an officer. According to the Lincoln Police Department, an officer contacted 54-year-old Ronald Burns near 28th and Fair streets, because he was there after hours. Burns appeared highly intoxicated and when asked...
LFR puts out garage fire in central Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Lincoln Fire & Rescue responded to a garage fire Sunday morning in the Woods Park neighborhood. LFR was called to the scene at 27th and J streets about 9:20 a.m. Crews put out the flames within 10 minutes, according to Capt. Tim Stohlmann. The fire...
Affidavit: Woman robs man of his bike at gunpoint outside central Lincoln home
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A Lincoln woman was charged Friday after police say she robbed a man of his bike at gunpoint. Just after 11:30 a.m. Saturday, officers with the Lincoln Police Department were called to the area of 14th and O streets. When officers arrived, the victim told...
4-H club gives Lincoln kids a chance to work with pigs
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Pick-a-Pig club meets throughout the summer in rural Lancaster County near Raymond. But during fair time, the kids get the chance to show their animals in the ring. We caught up with Harry and Lois Muhlbach to talk about the club, of which Harry started...
Lincoln Art Chapel encourages community creativity with ‘Art Buffet’
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - After opening just a few weeks ago, the new F Street Art Chapel held its first First Friday event this week, putting on an “Art Buffet.”. First Fridays are held every month to show off artwork at galleries and businesses around downtown Lincoln. The chapel’s event allowed visitors to choose...
9th Annual YMCA of Lincoln Railyards Rims
Lincoln, NEB — A group of girls weren’t just competing—they were winning. “We witnessed us winning, and we’re playing on to the next game against the boys’ team,” Ella Huskey said. “The boys thought they were going to beat us, but we beat them.”
UNL Researchers Contribute to National Award-Winning Project on Corn Pest Management
A team of University of Nebraska–Lincoln researchers has contributed to a multistate research initiative honored with the 2025 North Central Regional Excellence in Multistate Research Award from agInnovation. The NC246 project, “Managing Insect Pests in Corn,” unites scientists nationwide to develop strategies aimed...
Special Olympics Nebraska Fall Games kick off
Lincoln Art Chapel encourages community creativity with ‘Art Buffet’. After opening just a few weeks ago, the new F Street Art Chapel held its first First Friday event this week, putting on an “Art Buffet.”. Lincoln woman charged after robbing man of bike at gunpoint, police say. Updated:...