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Saturday, January 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 25th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Lincoln Children's Zoo announced a new female Humboldt penguin chick, hatched on December 15, has started exploring her surroundings. Nebraska Now
- ➤ Lincoln receives a $600,000 federal grant to support the transformation of Antelope Park's playground into a state-of-the-art inclusive area for a total project cost of $2 million. Lincoln Journal Star
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A fire broke out in a southwest Lincoln apartment late Thursday night, with no injuries reported as the building was evacuated promptly and the damage is under investigation. KFOR
- ➤ Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to a fire that originated in a recreational vehicle and extended to adjacent homes near 30th and U streets. Lincoln Journal Star
CRIME NEWS
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Jeanette Epps, a NASA astronaut, after preparing for over 30 years, visited Lincoln students to inspire them with her journey to space and emphasize the importance of hard work. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Lincoln Public Schools appointed Liz Miller as the new principal of Lincoln Northeast High School and announced the retirement of Scott Wieskamp, the district's operations director. KFOR
SPORTS NEWS
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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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11th Annual Pancakes for PCAN Benefit for Pediatric Cancer
The event is a community benefit held by Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, featuring pancakes to raise funds for pediatric cancer support.
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Employer in Residence Program Featuring Nelnet
The event offers business students an opportunity to engage with Nelnet, a provider of technology solutions and education finance support, to learn about career paths and internships available in various fields.
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Winter Indoor Golf Clinic for Grades K-6 in Lincoln, NE
The Winter Indoor Golf Clinic offers fundamental instruction and activities for youth in grades K-6 over three weeks, taught by PGA Professionals.
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Junior Achievement Bowl-A-Thon 2025
The JA Bowl-A-Thon is a community fundraising event aimed at supporting Junior Achievement's educational programs while providing an enjoyable bowling experience for participants.
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Midwest Indoor Sectionals 2025 - Prairie Bowmen Lincoln Archery Club
The Midwest Indoor Sectionals features two NFAA blue/white rounds with cumulative scoring to determine the inaugural Indoor National Series Champions, held at the Prairie Bowmen Lincoln Archery Club.
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