Lincoln officials close several city services during the winter storm
South Lincoln (Nolan Dorn, Nebraska-TV)
LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) — Some city services will be closed Thursday due to a winter storm affecting southeast Nebraska.
The City of Lincoln has announced the following closures:
- Senior partners – All Aging Partners senior centers in Lincoln and Lancaster County are closed.
- Lincoln City Libraries – All Lincoln City libraries are closed. The Writers Write program at the Bennett Martin Public Library is rescheduled to March 23. The Lied Bookmobile is not in service. All expired items taken from the bookmobile will be renewed. Customers are welcome to keep their items until their next scheduled visit.
- Parks and Amusement – All recreation centers are closed. Programs participating in Lincoln Public Schools Thursday cancellations include Calvert Preschool, Nature Center Preschool, and Adaptive Recreation Adult Day Structure.
- Animal control – Until further notice, Animal Control will only answer emergency and high priority calls.
- StarTran – StarTran bus service is suspended on lines 22, 24 and 25 due to UNL weather closure. Some routes are 15 minutes late. StarTran reminds residents to dress appropriately for outside conditions, wait 8 feet back from the bus stop and street to avoid snow spray, and plan for potential route delays during the storm. Visit lincoln.ne.gov/StarTran for bus routing information.
Keep up to date with the latest weather updates HERE.
Lincoln Public Schools and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln canceled classes for Thursday.
You can submit your snow photos here: Winter storm buries southeast Nebraska; share what you are seeing
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