Category Archives: (KLIN-AM News/Talk 1400) KLIN News
Lawmakers Pass Voter ID Requirement, Multiple Accepted Forms
November of 2022, a ballot measure to require a valid form of photographic identification in order to vote in Nebraska received 65% approval from voters. Upon this approval, the state legislature was ...
Jun 01, 2023
Anderson, Matthews Earn All-American Recognition
Nebraska's Max Anderson and Brice Matthews both were named Collegiate Baseball All-Americans, the publication announced on Thursday. Anderson was a second-team selection, while Matthews was named a th...
Jun 01, 2023
Machinery Vandalized At Lincoln Railyard
Vandals left their mark on a Lincoln railyard over the Memorial Day weekend. Captain Todd Kocian says officers were called to OL&B Railway near 18th and Dudley around 8:30 Tuesday morning. "An emp...
Jun 01, 2023
Gov. Pillen Signs E15 Gas Station Mandate Into Law
Thursday, Governor Jim Pillen signed LB562 into law. Other wise known as the E-15 Access Standard Act, requires motor fuel retail dealers in Nebraska to advertise and sell E-15 from at least 50 percen...
Jun 01, 2023
LPD Investigating Portable Toilet Fire At Southeast High School
Lincoln Police are investigating a case of vandalism at Southeast High School. Captain Todd Kocian says someone started a portable toilet on fire near the tennis courts. "That porta-potty area was als...
Jun 01, 2023
Dump Truck Crashes Into Lincoln Traffic Signal Pole
Lincoln Police say a dump truck driver escaped serious injuries after crashing into a light pole at 56th and Old Cheney around 3:30 Wednesday afternoon. Captain Todd Kocian says the 74 year old driver...
Jun 01, 2023
City Announces Water Usage Restriction Plan To Address Historic Drought
The City of Lincoln has announced a water management plan to ensure water remains available for the community's needs. Due to extreme drought conditions in Lancaster County, the City is asking communi...
Jun 01, 2023
Proposed Tuition Increase For University Of Nebraska System
University of Nebraska students could be paying more in tuition for the 2023-24 school year. During a Board of Regents meeting Wednesday morning administrators said they will propose a 3.5% tuition in...
Jun 01, 2023
Leading Economic Indicator Remains Strong
Since November 2022, the Nebraska Leading Economic Indicator has risen with the exception of December. The April Indicator rose .75% according to the University of Nebraska Bureau of Business Research...
Jun 01, 2023
State's Motorcycle Helmet Law Repealed
A bill that would repeal the state's motorcycle helmet law was approved by Nebraska lawmakers on Wednesday on a 41-0 vote. The bill will allow anyone over age 21 to ride without a helmet once they com...
Jun 01, 2023