Category Archives: (KLIN-AM News/Talk 1400) KLIN News
11 COVID-19 Cases Thursday and 1 Death in Lancaster County
Lab-confirmed cases reported today: 11 Total number of cases: 31,225 Deaths reported today: one, a woman in her 70s who was hospitalized Total number of deaths: 234 Variant cases: The Lincoln-Lancaste...
May 14, 2021
Nebraska Identifies B.1.617, Or India Variant of COVID-19
The Department of Health and Human Services and Nebraska Public Health Lab have confirmed that the B.1.617 variant of COVID-19 that originated in India has arrived in the state. The initial case has b...
May 13, 2021
Lincoln Man Sentenced For Conspiracy To Distribute Meth
A 35 year old Lincoln man was sentenced on Thursday to more than 11 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in the Lincoln area between June of 2019 and April of 2020. Following t...
May 13, 2021
Nebraska DMV Issues Scam Warning
The Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles is aware of illegitimate text messages targeting Nebraskans purporting to be from a DMV office. These unsolicited messages are scams and are not sent by the N...
May 13, 2021
Arrest Made For Threatening Hoax Calls To Omaha Schools And Businsses
A Tucson, Arizona man has been arrested in connection with a series of hoax threats at Omaha area schools and businesses last month. Acting United States Attorney Jan Sharp announced Thursday that FBI...
May 13, 2021
Nebraska Farm Bureau Joins Food And Agriculture Climate Alliance
The Nebraska Farm Bureau (NEFB) Board of Directors voted recently to join the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance. The group consists of organizations representing a cross-section of farmers, ranche...
May 13, 2021
NSP's Improved Fingerprinting Process Saves Time and Money
The Nebraska State Patrol has announced the full implementation of a new online system designed to make the fingerprinting process easier and more efficient for people throughout the state. The improv...
May 13, 2021
12 Mini-Grants Awarded To Lincoln Neighborhood Projects
Collective Impact Nebraska awarded 12 mini-grants of up to $1,000 each for improvement projects in Lincoln's core neighborhoods. The partnership - made up of Civic Nebraska, Nebraska Appleseed, and th...
May 13, 2021
New Unemployment Claims Increase Slightly For Week Ending May 8
The Nebraska Department of Labor reports they paid out $9.1 million in total benefits for the week ending May 8th. There were 1,481 new claims filed that week compared to 1,311 new claims filed the we...
May 13, 2021
Medical Cannabis Supporters Ramp Up Signature Drive For 2022 Ballot
After lawmakers failed to pass a bill on Wednesday thst would have established one of the most restrictive medical cannabis programs in the country, advocates announced plans to reactivate their grass...
May 13, 2021