
The WCDHD Updates it’s COVID-19 Community Risk Dial

Nebraska Lawmakers Preserve Secret Committee Chair Votes
Nebraska lawmakers on Thursday rejected a new effort to require a public vote when they choose legislative leaders, despite a push from some

Stolen Vehicle Recovered in I-80 Pursuit, Juvenile Apprehended
Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) have arrested a Colorado juvenile and recovered a stolen vehicle following a pursuit in western Nebraska Wednesday morning. At approximately 8:50 a.m.

Proposal Would Give Nebraska Health Officials More Power
Local health officials across Nebraska could gain more authority to impose restrictions related to the coronavirus under a bill in the

Union Pacific Delivered 3% More Freight as Economy Recovered
Union Pacific’s fourth-quarter profit chugged ahead as shipping volume improved for the first time since before the coronavirus pandemic slowed

Nebraska Signs New 2-Year Contract with State Worker Union
Nebraska state employees have a new contract that includes pay raises for those who receive a satisfactory rating in their performance reviews.

US Long-Term Mortgage Rates Slip; 30-Year Loan at 2.77%
U.S. long-term mortgage rates slipped this week while remaining at record-low levels. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is Alerting the Public of a Potential Scam in the Area

Justice: Technology Helped Nebraska Courts Face Pandemic
Nebraska’s courts have faced a big challenge due to the coronavirus pandemic but continue to serve the public with the use of technology, the

Department of Health and Human Services COVID-19 Weekly Update
The latest statewide total of COVID-19 cases is 183,318 as of Jan. 19. There have been 59 COVID-19-related deaths in Nebraska reported in the last seven days, for a total of 1,850. To date, a total