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Saturday, March 8th, 2025

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Lincoln community rallied in support of the Downs family, who lost their home and possessions in a devastating fire, with a fundraiser event showcasing strong community bonds and support.  Nebraska Now

CRIME NEWS

  • A Lincoln man was arrested for alleged child abuse and the discovery of drugs and firearms at his home.  KOLN
  • A 51-year-old man in Lincoln was arrested for allegedly stabbing someone he claimed was trespassing in his home.  Lincoln Journal Star
  • Lincoln police are investigating after a Beattie Elementary School teacher was removed from the classroom following reports of child abuse.  Lincoln Journal Star

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Great Plains Art Museum introduces a unique exhibit featuring 3D-printed images to make the Latin American migrants' hardships accessible to the visually impaired.  KOLN

ECONOMY NEWS

  • The girls state high school basketball tournament generates a $4 million to $6 million economic uplift for local businesses in Lincoln, Nebraska.  Nebraska Now

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Park Middle School was honored with the Inspire Award for academic excellence and positive impact on its community.  KOLN

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Nebraska Legislature unanimously passed the Controllable Electronic Record Fraud Prevention Act (LB 609) to implement protections for citizens from cryptocurrency scams, including licensing for crypto ATM operators and limiting transactions.  KOLN

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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  • Rich Confer Concert at Zoo Bar

    Enjoy a live performance by Rich Confer at the Zoo Bar in Lincoln.

    Mon, 3/10/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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  • Weekly Coffee Networking for Lincoln's Startup Community

    This weekly event at Crescent Moon Coffee offers a casual space for local entrepreneurs, developers, and designers to connect and share insights.

    Thu, 3/13/25

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  • NSAA Class B Boys Basketball Championship Semifinals

    The NSAA Class B Boys Basketball Championship Semifinals will take place at Pinnacle Bank Arena, featuring a full day of high school basketball action.

    Fri, 3/14/25

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  • The Killigans Concert at Bourbon Theatre

    The Killigans are set to perform at the Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln, offering a high-energy show that blends punk, rock, and folk music.

    Sat, 3/15/25

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  • Dust City Opera Live at Duffy's Tavern

    Dust City Opera will perform live at Duffy's Tavern in Lincoln, offering an engaging music experience for attendees.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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  • Lincoln Stars vs. Fargo Force Hockey Game

    Catch the Lincoln Stars as they host the Fargo Force for an exciting ice hockey match at The Ice Box.

    Mon, 3/17/25

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  • NMPP Energy Annual Conference 2025

    The NMPP Energy Annual Conference 2025 will bring together energy sector delegates in Lincoln, NE for discussions, exhibitions, and networking opportunities.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • David Graham at Zoo Bar

    David Graham, front man of the American Roots music trio Eskimo Brothers, will perform at the Zoo Bar showcasing a high-energy honky-tonk show.

    Thu, 3/20/25

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