Monday, January 27th, 2025

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The 51st annual Nebraska Walk for Life on February 1 will take a new route, moving from the State Capitol to the Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel, featuring keynote speaker Elizabeth Gillette. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Lincoln Airport implements a two-year completion requirement for airplane construction in hangars, sparking concern among renters like Chris Stokes about potential evictions for projects exceeding this timeframe. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Domesti-PUPS celebrated its 25th anniversary with a party, showcasing the non-profit's growth in providing therapy and service dogs to individuals with disabilities and schools for emotional support. KOLN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Airport's passenger count decreased by 3% in 2024, impacted by the cessation of Red Way airline services and a discontinued United Airlines route to Houston, despite an overall increase in United's passenger numbers. Lincoln Journal Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three Lincoln-area educators were honored with the prestigious Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, sharing the distinction with three other Nebraskan teachers. Lincoln Journal Star
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy awards nearly $10 million in grants for 163 environmental projects, with Lincoln entities receiving $2.6 million to support waste reduction and recycling efforts. Lincoln Journal Star
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Paul Krabbenhoft, a physician with a spinal cord injury, uses his personal experience to provide empathetic care to his patients at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ University of Nebraska researchers launch Minovacca, aiming to revolutionize drug delivery using milk nanoparticles. Lincoln Journal Star
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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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Nebraska Knockout 600: National Archery Scholarship Tour
The Nebraska Knockout 600 is a competitive archery event featuring multiple age divisions and bow types, aiming for scholarships and national rankings.
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