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Lincoln crews still clearing tree limbs from city streets after Aug. 9th storm

Lincoln's streets and sidewalks still brim with branches and the crews working to remove them nine days after Aug. 9th saw ...

LES breaks down damage numbers after last week’s storm

While power is back, the amount of damage done to Lincoln’s electric infrastructure was significant. Lincoln Electric is ...

Last weekend's storm cost utility more than $2 million to restore power to Lincoln

Lincoln Electric System officials estimated that power restoration efforts from the powerful storm that swept through Lincoln ...
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Last weekend's storm cost LES $2M to restore power to Lincoln

Lincoln Electric System officials estimated power restoration efforts from the powerful storm that swept through Lincoln on Aug. 9 cost the utility more than $2 million during an initial report ...
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Heat advisory issued for Lincoln. Temps climbing toward 100.

Officials urged caution Thursday after the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Lancaster County on Friday and ...

Lightning strike sparks 46-acre grass fire in Nebraska Panhandle

BANNER COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - The 46-acre grass fire in Banner County is 95% contained as of Wednesday evening. Banner County Volunteer Fire and Rescue said a lightning strike sparked the fire Sunday ...