While the governor has proposed a $14 million cut to the University of Nebraska's state funding in the next two-year budget, ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Gov. Jim Pillen announced the resignation of Nebraska State Fire Marshal Scott Cordes on Friday.

Reports of multiple water main breaks in south Lincoln caused the city to work on a portion of 40th Street for repairs. He’s ...

The state fire marshal has resigned. Scott Cordes will now serve as the city administrator in Norfolk. Gov. Jim Pillen appointed him as state fire marshal in 2023. Cordes' last day is March 7.

In a press release, Gov. Jim Pillen said this extra money can be used for "critical" investments in education and property ...

The Nebraska Forest Service said wildfires in central Nebraska were nearly contained; however, much of the state was under a high risk for wildfires until 8 p.m. Friday.

Nebraska's projected $432 million budget deficit shrunk Friday with a more optimistic economic outlook, but lawmakers still ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen declared a state of emergency Thursday for wildfires that have been burning in Custer and Dawes Counties in central and western Nebraska. The declaration ...

Gov. Jim Pillen has declared a state of emergency in response to fires in two Nebraska counties. Previous coverage in the ...

Governor Jim Pillen has declared a State of Emergency for fires burning in Custer and Dawes counties since earlier this week. The Custer Complex Fire, which started Monday, now includes three active ...

Gov. Jim Pillen has declared a state of emergency for the Custer Complex Fire. It started Monday around Broken Bow and now ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Gov. Jim Pillen declared a state of emergency Thursday as wildfires burned in central and western Nebraska. There are three active wildfires in Custer County and one in Dawes ...