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We urge Gov. Jim Pillen to end the dispute over remote work and negotiate with state employees
The Nebraska Commission of Industrial Relations, a state agency charged with settling disputes between public employees and their government employers, recently made a high-profile decision regarding remote work assignments for state employees that may affect all Nebraskans. While the Nebraska Association of Public Employees (NAPE/AFSCME) has appealed the CIR’s recent decision that the State of Nebraska does […]
City of Gothenburg issues boil water order
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (KNOP) - The city of Gothenburg is implementing a boil water order. According to a social media post from the city of Gothenburg, during the month of August 2024, E. coli Bacteria was discovered, indicating the need to investigate further issues within water treatment or distribution. E....
Secretary of State won’t ask NE Pardons Board to restore voting rights for convicted felons
LINCOLN — Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen will not ask the Board of Pardons at its meeting next week to consider restoring voting rights to people who have completed their felony convictions. Evnen’s office announced Thursday he will pull an agenda item for the Aug. 20 meeting of the Pardons Board, of which he is […]
$8M federal grant marks new funding stream for NE and rental aid for adults with disabilities
LINCOLN — An $8 million federal grant to Nebraska marks a new funding stream that will open rental opportunities for low-income adults with disabilities. The award is the result of a competitive application for the U.S. Housing and Urban Development’s Section 811 Project Rental Assistance for Persons with Disabilities program, a program Nebraska had not […]
Senator criticizes prison cuts as lawmakers debate property tax relief
LINCOLN, Neb. — Criticism over prison cuts came Thursday as state lawmakers debated a bill to help fund property tax relief. Senator Robert Clements said the balance of the Correctional Services Cash Fund is currently $12.5 million, and that the department is not using all the interest that the fund is accruing.
NE advocates for the homeless, special needs groups launch effort to build 10,000 dwellings
LINCOLN — From North Platte to Omaha, advocates representing towns across Nebraska converged in the Capital City this week to launch the Herculean task of building thousands of new residential units for the state’s hardest-to-house populations. Teams from 10 nonprofits were selected by state officials largely for their expertise in serving the chronically homeless, including […]
Huskers heat up QB pursuit: Nebraska football makes cut for elite signal-caller
As the Nebraska football team prepares for the 2024 season, the coaching staff is still working hard on future iterations of the team. That’s especially the case when talking about the quarterback position. Dylan Raiola is locked in for the 2024 class. TJ Lateef looks like he’s locked in...
Thanks to neighbors, Lincoln cafe that changed hours due to crime will be open late again
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Black Sheep Cafe at 27th and Randolph streets will be a late-night pit stop again. Neighbors have promised the owner, who was concerned about crime, to keep a watchful eye on the business. The restaurant started in March and was open from 10 a.m....
Spectrum releases statement on outages in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Spectrum released a statement on several outages reported in Lincoln on Friday:. “Spectrum services in Lincoln and the surrounding areas are currently being impacted by a third-party fiber cut. We are working to restore service as quickly as possible. We apologize for any inconvenience to our customers.”
'Very Brazen': Driveway attack of Northwest Omaha woman shocks neighborhood
The three suspects were last seen in the neighborhood near 190th and Maple where the attack happened. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office shared video hoping to help locate them as fast as possible.
In final report, Lincoln Electric System says July windstorm cost $2 million
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Lincoln Electric System presented a final review Friday of the damage and costs of the July 31 windstorm. Winds got up to 80 to 90 mph, causing tree limbs to come crashing down, snapping powerlines in half and leaving more than 30,000 Lincolnites without power.
Lib’s Park splash pad closing early due to vandalism
HASTINGS, Neb. (KSNB) - The Lib’s Park splash pad located in Hastings is closing for the season earlier than expected due to vandalism. Hastings Parks & Recreation announced the closing Thursday after finding the sensor for the splash pad doesn’t operate properly. The summer spot was originally set...
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