Nebraska is approaching having 70% of its adult population vaccinated for COVID-19, inching closer to President Biden's timeline. June 16, 2021 8:28 pm OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska is approaching having 70% of its adult population vaccinated for the coronavirus but the pace of distribution of the shots continues to slow down. The state may be close to President Joe Biden’s … [Read more...] about Over 63% of Nebraska adults have had one shot of vaccine
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Nebraskans hurt when boat explodes at Missouri lake
Five people from Nebraska were seriously injured when a boat exploded Tuesday at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. June 15, 2021 6:56 pm SUNRISE BEACH, Mo. (AP) — Five people from Nebraska were seriously injured when a boat exploded Tuesday at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said the explosion happened near Sunrise Beach. The boat was … [Read more...] about Nebraskans hurt when boat explodes at Missouri lake
Higher wind gusts becoming more frequent
May 10, 2021 3:47 pm LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — I have had several people ask if this year has been windier in Lincoln than in the past. After digging through over 141,000 hours of hourly weather data from the Lincoln Airport, it appears that indeed, it has been windier. I specifically looked at hourly weather data from January 1 through April 30. Hourly data is only … [Read more...] about Higher wind gusts becoming more frequent
Businessman Charles Herbster launches Nebraska governor bid
Herbster, of Falls City, emphasized his agricultural roots and his ties to former President Donald Trump during his formal announcement Monday in Fremont. April 27, 2021 12:33 pm OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Republican agribusiness owner Charles Herbster has officially launched his campaign for Nebraska governor. Herbster, of Falls City, emphasized his agricultural roots and his ties … [Read more...] about Businessman Charles Herbster launches Nebraska governor bid
Alliance officer involved in shooting after carjacking
The Nebraska Highway Patrol is investigating after an Alliance police officer fired shots while trying to apprehend a suspect who allegedly tried to carjack two vehicles and led officers on a chase. April 10, 2021 2:22 pm ALLIANCE, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Highway Patrol is investigating after an Alliance police officer fired shots while trying to apprehend a suspect who … [Read more...] about Alliance officer involved in shooting after carjacking