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Lincoln
Sunday, January 12th, 2025
Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 12th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Southbound 56th Street in Lincoln will be closed from January 11 to 22 for utility work, with recommended detours provided. KFOR
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A T-bone collision in northwest Lincoln injured a police officer and a civilian, with both receiving hospital care for their injuries. KFOR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Two Lincoln men were sentenced in federal court for distributing fentanyl, resulting in fatal overdoses, highlighting the broader opioid crisis. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ An 18-year-old from Lincoln pleaded no contest to felony charges for giving his girlfriend a knife she used to fatally stab her father and then disposing of the evidence. Lincoln Journal Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Southeast secures a 58-51 victory over Lincoln Southwest with a decisive 11-2 run in the final minutes. KFOR
- ➤ The Lincoln Stars hockey team dominated the USA Hockey National Developmental program with an 11-2 win, marking their highest goal score in a game since 2005. Nebraska Now
- ➤ High schools across Nebraska competed in basketball games, with significant victories and close matches marking the week's competitions. KFOR
- ➤ #6 Nebraska wrestling team defeats #4 Minnesota 21-13, securing their first Big Ten win of the season and marking Coach Mark Manning's 300th career win. Nebraska Now
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the release of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, with proof of purchase required for attendance.
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Prism Awards Workshop: Tips for Winning Submissions
This free workshop offers insights from past winners on how to create winning entries for the Prism Awards, including essential information and strategies.
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Syncopated Ladies Performance in Lincoln
Syncopated Ladies, a dynamic female tap dance ensemble known for their viral performances and high-energy choreography, will showcase their talent at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
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Metro Jazz Quintet Performance
Experience jazz 'club style' with the Metro Jazz Quintet, featuring top Nebraska musicians in an intimate setting with table seating and a candlelight atmosphere.
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French Impressions: An Evening of Classical Music
Experience a captivating French soirée featuring works by Boulanger, Ravel, Chaminade, and Debussy performed by the Lincoln Symphony Orchestra and pianist Mark Markham.
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Maryland Terrapins vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Gymnastics
The Maryland Terrapins take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers in a women's college gymnastics competition at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
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Networking Event for Startups at Crescent Moon Coffee
This weekly gathering invites the startup community in Lincoln to connect over coffee, share insights, and build valuable relationships.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Wrestling vs. Wisconsin Badgers
Nebraska Wrestling competes against their Big Ten rival Wisconsin in an exciting intercollegiate match.
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Nebraska Wesleyan University Theatre BFA Audition Day
Prospective students can audition, interview, or review their portfolios with theatre faculty at Nebraska Wesleyan University, while also enjoying a free production of 'Dial M for Murder'.
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Roots Music Jam at Zoo Bar
The Roots Music Jam offers musicians the chance to perform with others in a collaborative environment, featuring reserved time slots and various instruments available for use.
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