Saturday, February 1st, 2025

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of February.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Nebraska man's family demands a thorough investigation after a private detective finds overlooked evidence and body parts in his submerged car, challenging the initial inconclusive ruling on his death. KOLN
- ➤ A traffic stop on Interstate 80 by Lancaster County deputies resulted in the seizure of over $840,000 in prescription drugs, including HIV medications, suspected to be part of a black market resale operation stemming from healthcare fraud. KOLN
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lisa Jansen has been appointed as the new CEO of Nebraska Hematology-Oncology, succeeding the retired Amy King. Lincoln Journal Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hayden Tenopir scored 24 points with eight three-pointers to lead Lincoln Northeast to a 73-62 win over Lincoln Southeast, advancing them to the HAC championship. KFOR
- ➤ Brice Williams scored eight of his 27 points in overtime, leading Nebraska to an 80-74 victory over No. 18 Illinois, ending multiple losing streaks. KFOR
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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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Child Watch Reservations at Cooper YMCA
This event offers Child Watch services for children aged 18 months to 10 years at the Cooper YMCA during the week of February 10 to February 15, 2025.
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Open Coffee Networking at Crescent Moon
This weekly event provides a casual atmosphere for entrepreneurs and developers in the Lincoln startup community to connect and share insights over coffee.
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Orion Walsh Live at 1867 Bar
Orion Walsh will perform live at the 1867 Bar in Lincoln, Nebraska, offering an evening of music for attendees.
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