Lincoln Electric System

A small tree limb and pooling water in the Channel 8 parking lot.

August 10, 2025 12:20 pm

City of Lincoln provides update on storm response operations

Tree uprooted following severe thunder storm

August 9, 2025 4:22 pm

City provides update after severe thunderstorm rips through Lincoln

Semi Gets Snagged On Communication Line, Pulling Down Lincoln Power Pole

August 5, 2025 5:00 pm

Semi gets snagged on communication line, pulling down Lincoln power pole

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July 17, 2025 9:44 pm

City of Lincoln advises residents on tree debris following recent storm

Power Pole Breaks In Two In Crash At Lincoln Intersection

July 7, 2025 8:31 pm

Power pole breaks in two in crash at Lincoln intersection

LES decommissioning Nebraska's two oldest wind turbines

June 23, 2025 8:11 pm

Lincoln City Council approves 4% rate hike for LES, effective July 1

Multiple Vehicles Involved In Downtown Lincoln Rollover Crash

June 10, 2025 6:08 pm

Multiple vehicles involved in downtown Lincoln rollover crash

Les Rates

May 16, 2025 10:41 pm

LES approves 4% rate increase to fund 'urgent' boost in energy production

Road closed sign

May 15, 2025 3:11 pm

Almost 1 mile of Lincoln street will be closed Sunday

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May 8, 2025 10:04 pm

LES proposes midyear rate increase of 4%

picture of signage for road closure

April 17, 2025 6:19 pm

Several Lincoln streets to close starting Tuesday

Power outage near 14th Street and Fletcher Avenue

March 21, 2025 2:22 am

More than 4,000 lose power in north Lincoln

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March 6, 2025 9:13 pm

Fifth annual LPS science fair features solar cars and more

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March 4, 2025 6:39 pm

Thousands lose power as blizzard blows through Lincoln

Rokeby Generation Station

February 20, 2025 10:44 pm

What if an explosion like in Broken Bow happens at an LES power plant?

road closed

January 9, 2025 12:33 pm

Portion of Lincoln street to temporarily close Saturday

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December 16, 2024 6:46 pm

Portions of three Lincoln streets to close this week

road closed

November 15, 2024 3:51 pm

Portions of two Lincoln streets to close in coming week

Traffic lights out

November 4, 2024 7:25 am

Power restored after outage in central Lincoln

Les

October 18, 2024 4:03 pm

Lincoln Electric System approves increase to 2025 electric rates

Courtesy: LES

September 30, 2024 9:21 pm

'A swampy mess': LES crews in Georgia describe Helene's destruction

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September 25, 2024 6:23 pm

LES sends 18 workers to the Southeast ahead of Hurricane Helene

Damage near 70th and A streets

September 3, 2024 9:30 pm

Pillen requests federal disaster money for Lincoln windstorm

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August 19, 2024 10:31 pm

'It's bumper to bumper': Lincoln drivers frustrated over 56th Street closure