Health department staff continue to monitor 99 people for signs of COVID-19, and 35 cases remain pending at the state's public health lab in Omaha.
Dramatically lower ridership on StarTran buses has led city transportation officials to reduce service hours and runs and make rides free duri…
April DeCenzo and her 11 employees at Anytime Cleaning Service have drawn increased interest from commercial clients in Lincoln and Omaha, and…
The proposal by Councilwoman Tammy Ward suspends the payment of the 2% occupation tax collected after March 1 to June 25, without penalty or i…
The order takes effect at 8 a.m. Thursday.
Gage County is joining the growing list of Nebraska counties closing its courthouse to the public.
One man reported the domestic violence class he had to attend, and another person reported too many people and pets inside PetSmart.
Joe Nigro said he’d like to see the jail population reduced from nearly 600 to 100 or 200 people.
The Nebraska Department of Transportation said it will continue to negotiate a way forward with Hawkins Construction of Omaha to resolve this …
Hospital admissions for influenza-like illness increased slightly, to 21.8% of all admissions.
“We're taking extreme measures (with social distancing) with schools and public gatherings, and meanwhile evictions are proceeding as usual,” …
Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana said Saturday it is temporarily suspending its petition drive because of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
Sen. Patty Pansing Brooks said there are other ways they can consider the governor's request for $58.6 million in emergency appropriations to …
Several partners, including businesses and philanthropic organizations, pledged to match $500,000 in donations to support the fund, which is b…
The Gage County courthouse is expected to remain open to the public amid concerns of spreading the COVID-19 virus, though Planning and Zoning …
The email had to feel like a warm ray of sunshine when it landed at about 9:30 Thursday morning in the inboxes of golfers around Lincoln.
Lincoln-Lancaster County Interim Health Director Pat Lopez on Thursday urged any residents who recently returned from international travel, sp…
The Gage County Sheriff’s Office is joining the growing list of area organizations closing their doors to the public.
Election Commissioner Dave Shively put out a call Wednesday for Election Day board workers who could serve as substitutes to replace any appoi…
Gage County officials issued an emergency proclamation Wednesday as the number of COVID-19 cases in the country continues to grow.
The city of Beatrice is clarifying exactly what people are and are not allowed to do on city property following questions raised by an emergen…
Fears of the spreading coronavirus have prompted talks nationwide about what the impact will be at the polls this year.
Essentially all city property will be closed to the public following an emergency disaster declaration from Beatrice officials Tuesday.
Only amid a pandemic does a measure designed to reduce in-person turnout for an election in America seem justified.
Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird declared a local emergency Monday — and her cabinet announced a broad slate of operational moves that will change t…
Area emergency management officials are taking steps to prevent the possible spread of coronavirus in Gage County.
"This is not something that's made up," Gov. Pete Ricketts said at a news conference. "We need people to take it seriously."
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