Lincoln News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

Lincoln News Today | 2 Min | The Local Wire

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Lincoln: Legendary Husker coach George Darlington passes away at 87 | June 15
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Lincoln mourns the passing of longtime Nebraska Football assistant coach George Darlington, who died at 87, while city crews close three streets for utility work. FEMA has approved aid for a wildfire in Nebraska, and the Savannah Bananas will play a sold-out game at Memorial Stadium Saturday.
Lincoln: Storms Expected Saturday, Clear Skies Sunday | June 14
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Lincoln: Thunderstorms and street closures in Lincoln, with storm systems moving through the Kansas-Nebraska line and 56th Street closed for utility work. A local preservation group helps relocate homes, and the Nebraska State Historical Society awards grants for community projects.
Lincoln: Severe storms expected across central Nebraska today | June 13
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Lincoln residents should prepare for severe thunderstorms in central and eastern Nebraska through 11 a.m., with lane closures on 56th Street starting June 15. A development group is relocating homes in rural towns like Clatonia to help displaced families, while Nebraska baseball’s Carson Jasa earns third-team All-American honors.
Lincoln: E. coli detected in Johnson Lake, prompting health alert | June 12
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Lincoln officials issued a public alert after E. coli was found in Johnson Lake, advising against water activities, while the city prepares for stormy weather and potential flooding. Independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn joined the ballot, and a new petition calls for increased Lincoln police staffing amid ongoing public safety debates.
Lincoln: Wildfires force emergency declarations as Lincoln faces stormy weather | June 11
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Lincoln's latest Local Wire update covers the South Fork Fire emergency in Crawford, with the Robertson family offering livestock shelter, and Gov. Jim Pillen declaring emergency states. The episode also highlights impaired driving arrests, illegal mushroom sales, and infrastructure work on Highway 6 in Waverly.
Lincoln: South Fork Fire forces Highway 20 closure in western Nebraska | June 10
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Lincoln's latest update covers a wildfire closing Highway 20 between Harrison and Crawfordsville, a fatal motorcycle crash at Eiger Drive, and a tornado watch for central Nebraska. The Savannah Bananas are seeking volunteers for games in Lincoln, while the Beatrice Humane Society deals with a puppy recall linked to a nationwide dog food shortage.
Lincoln: Nebraska Board certifies 2026 primary election results | June 09
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Lincoln officials confirm secure primary election results, while Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird unveils her 2026-2028 budget plan. Severe storms and a $100 million runway project at Lincoln Airport are also highlighted in today’s update.
Lincoln: Severe weather and a major airport project dominate today's news in Lincoln. | June 08
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Lincoln: A 4-year-old was hospitalized after nearly drowning at an east Lincoln apartment complex, prompting warnings about pool safety, while a $100 million Lincoln Airport runway expansion moves forward with public support. Severe thunderstorm warnings and a Fire Weather Watch are in effect for south-central Nebraska amid rising temperatures and dry conditions.
Lincoln: Child nearly drowns in east Lincoln apartment complex | June 07
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Lincoln: A 4-year-old was hospitalized after nearly drowning at LionsGate Apartments near 51st and Vine streets, reigniting discussions on residential safety. Meanwhile, a $100 million runway upgrade at Lincoln Airport aims to boost regional transportation and economic growth.
Lincoln: Lincoln Airport's $100M Runway Project Advances | June 06
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Lincoln's Lincoln Airport is set to complete a $100 million runway expansion, featuring a new 18/36 runway, while a 4-year-old boy was hospitalized after a near-drowning incident at an east Lincoln apartment complex. Severe thunderstorms are expected in south-central Nebraska, prompting residents to review emergency plans as local businesses like Pancho Villa Mexican Grill face customer losses due to ongoing roadwork.
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