The state of Nebraska collected almost $300 million more in May tax revenue than what was projected - a sign that the economy is returning to normal. June 17, 2021 6:05 pm The state of Nebraska collected almost $300 million more in May tax revenue than what was projected – a sign that the economy is returning to normal. According to data released by the Department of … [Read more...] about Nebraska’s economy way up in May
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VIDEO: Frustrated travelers stuck in long lines following Southwest Airlines’ ground order
June 15, 2021 5:00 pm CREDIT: @TrulyTracy7 / Twitter, Amie Savona / Twitter, @KrysAnnMorgan / Twitter, @Vegascabby1 / Twitter LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — UPDATE: Long lines and packed tarmacs were caused by the temporary grounding of Southwest Airlines Tuesday afternoon. Several flights continue to be canceled or delayed even after the grounding was lifted. Let the … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Frustrated travelers stuck in long lines following Southwest Airlines’ ground order
Uncle Sam Jam is back!
June 11, 2021 4:07 pm LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Lincoln’s annual Uncle Sam Jam is back! After being canceled last year due to COVID-19, the city is excited to host the firework show again- with additional admittance policies. The event is set for Saturday, July 3 at Oak Lake Park. Food vendors will open at 4 pm, live music starts at 6:15 pm, and fireworks will be lit at 10 … [Read more...] about Uncle Sam Jam is back!
POLL: Iowa to begin beer, wine sales to general public at stadium
June 10, 2021 4:34 pm Symetrical, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa will expand alcohol sales at Kinnick Stadium and its other athletic venues as part of a pilot program beginning this fall. Beer and wine will be available for purchase throughout Kinnick Stadium with the exception of areas immediately adjacent to the student … [Read more...] about POLL: Iowa to begin beer, wine sales to general public at stadium
Influencer claims TikTok challenge caused her heart attack
June 8, 2021 4:02 pm (CNN) — A new TikTok challenge could land you in the hospital- or worse. It’s called “Dry Scooping.” Users participating in the challenge will consume pre-workout powder with no liquid. It sounds harmless, but Erlanger Chief Of Cardiology Dr. Harish Manyam says otherwise. “You’re getting this high dose of caffeine right away, rather than most people who … [Read more...] about Influencer claims TikTok challenge caused her heart attack