Good Day
Lincoln
Wednesday, February 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 26th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A 63-year-old Lincoln man died a week after a medical episode led to his pickup crashing into a tree. KOLN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Police arrested a man after a chase, finding drugs and cash in his possession; three children were found in the home where drugs were accessible. KOLN
- ➤ A Lincoln man, Arrlon Walker, was convicted of multiple sex crimes including the assault of a toddler and generating child pornography. Nebraska Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird of Lincoln has leveraged American Rescue Plan Act funds to support over 1,400 individuals in workforce development, launching Workforce Week to showcase the initiative's impact on economic growth and job skills enhancement. KFOR
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City Council in Lincoln approved an ordinance allowing drivers with valid handicap parking placards to park for free in metered spots. Lincoln Journal Star
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Two new restaurants, a Filipino-American establishment and a breakfast venue with extended hours, are set to open near the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Lincoln Journal Star
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska narrowly lost to No. 15 Michigan with a final score of 49-46 in a closely contested basketball game characterized by strong defensive play from both teams. KFOR
- ➤ The NSAA announced the schedule and matchups for the Class A boys basketball district tournaments, starting this Friday and concluding Monday night. KFOR
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Weekly Open Coffee Meetup at Crescent Moon
This weekly casual gathering in Lincoln offers startup community members a chance to connect over coffee and share insights and stories.
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Kerfuffle's The Conductors - A Children's Play
This engaging play designed for very young children features live music, audience participation, and a whimsical treasure hunt promoting community and connection.
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Kerfuffle's The Conductors - A Play for Young Children
This playful and engaging theatrical performance invites very young children and their caregivers on a treasure hunt with live music and audience participation.
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Lincoln Board Games Meetup
The Lincoln Board Games Meetup invites enthusiasts to explore and enjoy a variety of board games in a social setting.
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Weekly Startup Networking at Crescent Moon
A weekly casual gathering for Lincoln's startup community to connect over coffee and share insights.
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Acoustic Friday Evening at Saro Cider
Enjoy an evening of live acoustic music featuring local artists while sampling a variety of locally-made ciders at Saro Cider in Lincoln's Telegraph District.
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New Hampshire Wildcats vs. Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Gymnastics
This event features a women's gymnastics competition between the New Hampshire Wildcats and Nebraska Cornhuskers at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
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Washington Huskies vs Nebraska Cornhuskers Baseball
This baseball game features a matchup between the Washington Huskies and Nebraska Cornhuskers at Haymarket Park in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Rich Confer Concert at Zoo Bar
Enjoy a live performance by Rich Confer at the Zoo Bar in Lincoln.
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Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys Concert in Lincoln
Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys, a renowned Americana/Roots band since 1988, will be performing at the Zoo Bar, offering a rich musical experience.
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