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The three-story building is in the process of being declared surplus and would go on the sale block after the agency moves out sometime in the fall.
After more than a half-decade of planning and months of construction, state officials Wednesday unveiled the reimagined Reception and Treatmen…
The county's risk dial moves to mid-yellow after there were nearly 400 COVID-19 cases recorded last week.
The regulations approved this week and set to go into effect on Monday open the window for potential casino operators to apply for licenses some 18 months after voters approved expanded gambling at the state's horse tracks.
COVID-19 cases have nearly tripled over past two weeks in Lancaster County, pushing the risk dial to yellow after being in the green since late March.Â
The NiskÃthe Prayer Camp group said that it does not believe the city or the developer have been responsive to its requests to modify the development to protect a nearby Native sweat lodge.
The new director will inherit the effort to replace the aging Bennett Martin branch downtown with a new, state-of-the-art facility.
Lancaster County had nearly 200 cases last week, the most in two months, but the number of COVID-19 patients in local hospitals has actually declined slightly.
A letter accompanying an application for a planned use development says the project will include 230 luxury apartment units to be built on the northern part of the lot by EPC Real Estate Group.
Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Director Pat Lopez said she expected the department to give close 4,000 shots over the two-day clinic scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.
On the eve of Earth Day, officials from the city, county, LPS, UNL and Lincoln Electric System announced the formation of the Climate-Smart Collaborative.
Nearly three-fourths of the state is in severe drought or worse, including 22% in extreme drought. Lincoln will be in an area of slight risk for severe weather Friday.
The Scarlet Hotel's 154 rooms all have different Nebraska themes and decor.
Virginia Keifer owned a number of Lincoln restaurants, but is best known for Virginia's Travelers Cafe.
Even though the omicron BA.2 variant continues to gain ground nationwide, there has been no noteworthy rise in cases, hospitalizations or deaths in Nebraska.
The program allows nurses and other health care workers to work at various CHI Health facilities on short-term contracts and get paid higher wages.
The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program aims to help people with hidden disabilities better navigate the airport and get assistance if they need it.
Cases and hospitalizations both continue to decline, but health experts say they are concerned it's only matter of time until the BA.2 variant leads to another spike in cases.
Glen Greet, who opened Chippy's in Lincoln in February, says British candies are hot items.
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The rate was 2.1% in February, down from 2.7% a year ago. The Lincoln area's rate also was 2.1% last month.
The Census Bureau released estimated population data for 2021, which showed that as of July 1, Lancaster County had added about 1,900 people since the 2020 Census.
Jeff Walker spent 87 days in various hospitals and did two stints on a ventilator at CHI Health St. Elizabeth. He wanted to acknowledge those who provided care when he was at his sickest.
Bob Ravenscroft promised to get a tattoo after Iron Brush Tattoo donated 29,000 surgical gloves in March 2020. Earlier this month, he followed through on the promise.