LPD to Conduct Distracted Driving Traffic Safety Initiative | 2026 Published on March 24, 2026 In observance of National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the Lincoln Police Department (LPD) will conduct a high-visibility traffic enforcement project from April 1 through 30. Tagged as: , LPD
LPD Releases St. Patrick’s Day Traffic Safety Campaign Results | 2026 Published on March 24, 2026 The Lincoln Police Department (LPD) today released the results of an impaired driving enforcement project conducted between March 13 and 21. The effort was to enhance impaired driving safety around the Saint Patrick’s Day holiday. Tagged as: , LPD
Aging Partners and Victory Park Fitness Center to Close Early April 2 Published on March 24, 2026 Aging Partners and Victory Park Fitness Center, 600 S. 70th St., will close at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 2, for staff training. Regular hours will resume Friday, April 3. Tagged as: , Aging Partners
Portion of Havelock Avenue to Close Beginning March 24 Published on March 23, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that Havelock Avenue between 70th and 84th streets will close beginning Tuesday, March 24, for emergency private water service repair. This work is scheduled to be completed by Friday, March 27. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
Lincoln Welcomes Spring Game Visitors March 28 Published on March 23, 2026 The City of Lincoln will provide some accommodations similar to those offered during the regular Husker football season to fans attending the Nebraska football spring game at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 28, at Memorial Stadium. To avoid gameday traffic and parking challenges, fans are urged to visit lincoln.ne.gov/closures or use the Waze mobile app. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
Residents Invited to Apply for Water Quality Landscape Funding Published on March 23, 2026 The City is now accepting applications for financial assistance for landscaping projects that focus on water quality. Residents can apply for the Rainscaping Lincoln-Sustainable Landscapes Cost Share Program until April 24 or until funding runs out. The program is offered by the Lincoln Transportation and Utilities Department (LTU) Watershed Management Division. Tagged as: , LTU
American Job Center Hosts Events in April Published on March 23, 2026 The American Job Center (AJC), 1330 “N” St. Suite A, invites community members to a variety of career finding and support events in April. Those attending may park for free in the Park & Go garage at 14th and “N” streets. Participants must sign in at the front desk and provide a license plate number. Tagged as: , American Job Center
Northeast Senior Center Closure Expected Through Late March Published on March 20, 2026 The Northeast Senior Center, 6310 Platte Ave., will remain closed due to continued cleanup of water damage in the building. The closure is expected to continue through late March. Tagged as: , Aging Partners
Lincoln Fire and Rescue Members Return From Wildfire Mission Published on March 19, 2026 Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Lincoln Fire and Rescue (LFR) Chief Dave Engler today welcomed the return of 11 LFR members from Ogallala, NE, where they spent four days fighting wildfires. Tagged as: , LFR
City Expands Project to Minimize Risk of Lead Exposure in Homes Published on March 19, 2026 Liz Elliott, Lincoln Transportation and Utilities Director, (LTU) today announced that as part of the Lead Safe Lincoln initiative, the City has replaced 547 lead water service lines and continues to expand the project to new neighborhoods. Tagged as: , LTU