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Nebraska softball players earn preseason honors
Two outlets tabbed Nebraska players with preseason honors Monday. Justin’s World of Softball named senior outfielder Tristen Edwards a third-team preseason All-American. Edwards hit .434 in 23 g...
Feb 02, 2021
LPS Begins COVID-19 Testing Pilot Program Next Week
Lincoln Public Schools has agreed to participate in a volunteer pilot high school COVID-19 testing project with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Department of Education and the oper...
Feb 02, 2021
Dense Fog Advisory Until 11 AM
…DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CST THIS MORNING… Visibility of one quarter mile or less in dense fog is occurring across portions of east central, northeast and southeast Nebras...
Feb 02, 2021
Intense Weather System Expected Thursday - Cold Temps Ahead
Patchy, dense fog will linger into mid morning before dissipating. Areas of dense fog may form again tonight into Wednesday morning. Ice has been moving down the Platte River across eastern Nebraska, ...
Feb 02, 2021
Schwellenbach earns another Preseason All-America honor
Another preseason All-America team has been released, and once again it includes Nebraska infielder Spencer Schwellenbach. Baseball America has tabbed Schwellenbach as third-team Preseason All-America...
Feb 02, 2021
Phase 1B Vaccination Clinic Set For Friday At Pinnacle Bank Arena
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department announced that it is opening Phase 1B and will start providing COVID-19 vaccine to Lancaster County residents age 80 and up at a clinic Friday at Pinnacl...
Feb 01, 2021
Two COVID-19 Deaths In Lancaster County Monday, 71 New Cases Confirmed
The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department Monday announced that two more residents have died from COVID-19. The deaths were a woman in her 90s who was hospitalized and a man in his 80s from a lon...
Feb 01, 2021
Gov. Ricketts Encourages Nebraskans to Prioritize Wellness
Governor Pete Ricketts hosted a morning news conference to highlight the importance of regular physical activity and a nutritious diet. In his remarks, Gov. Ricketts emphasized both the physical and m...
Feb 01, 2021
February 1st Is National Unclaimed Property Day
In light of the very first Unclaimed Property Day, Nebraska Treasurer John Murante today encouraged all Nebraskans to visit www.NebraskaLostCash.gov to see if any of the $400 million of funds or prope...
Feb 01, 2021
USDA Announces Temporary Suspension Of Past-Due Debt Collection, Foreclosures
Due to the national public health emergency caused by coronavirus disease 2019, the U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the temporary suspension of past-due debt collections and foreclosure...
Feb 01, 2021