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klin. com > 04/09/2026 > 600966

Lincoln Job Center Hosting Youth Career Fair on Tuesday, April 14

2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (224+ words) Aspiring young professionals in Lincoln are invited to a career fair next week hosted by the American Job Center. The fair is geared towards youth ages 14 through 24. The free event will be hosted at Auld Pavilion in Antelope Park (1650 Memorial…...

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klin. com > 04/09/2026 > suspect-in-polk-county-murder-suicide-dies

Suspect in Polk County Murder-Suicide Case Dies

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (209+ words) The suspect in a Polk County murder-suicide investigation died Wednesday at a Lincoln hospital, according to the Nebraska State Patrol. Investigators believe that early morning Tuesday, April 7, 40-year-old Wesley Absher traveled to a business south of Shelby and shot 44-year-old…...

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klin. com > 04/09/2026 > 600606

Day Without Shoes Walk Kicks Off Shoe Donation Campaign

3+ hour, 45+ min ago  (180+ words) The CEO of People's City Mission kicked off his shoes and walked barefoot Wednesday morning to help raise awareness of how having a pair of shoes can have a positive impact on someone's life. Every April, Lincoln residents are encouraged…...

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klin. com > 04/07/2026 > 600370

No. 19 Nebraska's 10-game winning streak snapped

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (298+ words) KLIN No. 19 Nebraska's 10-game winning streak snapped No. 19 Nebraska's 10-game winning streak was snapped with a 5-3 loss to Kansas Tuesday at Hawks Field. The loss also was the Cornhuskers' first at home after they'd won 15 straight to begin their home…...

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klin. com > 04/08/2026 > authorities-identify-victim-suspect-in-polk-county-homicide-investigation

Authorities Identify Victim, Suspect in Polk County Homicide Investigation

20+ hour, 40+ min ago  (217+ words) The Nebraska State Patrol has identified the victim and suspect in a Polk County homicide investigation that authorities say involved a shooting, kidnapping and attempted suicide early Tuesday morning. According to NSP, investigators believe 40-year-old Wesley Absher traveled to a…...

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klin. com > 04/08/2026 > journey-postpones-thursday-night-concert-in-lincoln

Journey Postpones Thursday Night Concert in Lincoln

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (112+ words) KLIN Journey Postpones Thursday Night Concert in Lincoln Journey fans will have to wait to hear "Don't Stop Believin," "Faithfully," and all of their other big hits Thursday night in Lincoln. Due to illness within the Journey band camp, the…...

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klin. com > 04/08/2026 > 600669

Poison Pill" Kills Bill to Protect Nebraska Doctors Recommending Medical Cannabis

21+ hour, 25+ min ago  (342+ words) A measure seeking to protect health care providers who recommend medical cannabis from legal penalties was passed over Tuesday in the Nebraska Legislature after a so-called "poison pill" amendment was attached to the bill. The bill, LB933, introduced by State Sen....

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klin. com > 04/08/2026 > buyu

Buyuktuncel to leave Nebraska

1+ day, 55+ min ago  (113+ words) KLIN Buyuktuncel to leave Nebraska Nebraska forward Berke Buyuktuncel announced he'll be leaving the Cornhuskers and transferring to another program. As a junior, Buyuktuncel averaged 6. 5 points per game and 5. 6 rebounds per game while starting 33 games and serving as the emotional…...

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klin. com > 04/08/2026 > 600670

Miss Lincoln Among First Passengers on Breeze Flight to Las Vegas

22+ hour, 8+ min ago  (257+ words) The inaugural Breeze Airways flight to Las Vegas took off from the Lincoln Airport Wednesday afternoon. The new service adds two destinations to Breeze's existing Orlando route, which began in December. Flights will operate on Wednesdays and Saturdays through Breeze's…...

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klin. com > 04/08/2026 > girl-assaulted-at-lincoln-middle-school-suffers-serious-injuries

Girl Assaulted at Lincoln Middle School Suffers Serious Injuries

1+ day, 11+ min ago  (110+ words) KLIN Girl Assaulted at Lincoln Middle School Suffers Serious Injuries A 14-year-old boy is accused of punching a 14-year-old female classmate several times in a hallway at Lefler Middle School on Tuesday afternoon during dismissal. LPD Public Information Manager Erika…...