Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
Good morning, Lincoln.
Pius X hosted International Day with interactive maps + crafts and global performances that celebrated its students' diverse heritage.
The school event showcased traditional food and clothing while students shared their culture through dance and displays.
Governor Pillen and NDVA Director Hilgert honored Vietnam War veterans at a ceremony held Friday, Mar.
28 at the State Capitol. The governor signed a proclamation declaring Mar. 29 (Vietnam War Veterans Day) statewide.
Carl Bouges, who survived a heart attack while dancing at Cappy's Bar & Grill on Saturday, met with his lifesaving group including retired nurse April Barker as dozens surprised him with a commemorative shirt; he later returned to dancing just four weeks after his triple bypass surgery.
The Nebraska football team will host the Spring Game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday, Oct.
11, featuring a scrimmage that marks the debut of newcomers such as quarterback Anthony Colandrea (broadcast at 6 and 10 p.m.).
Nebraska officials explained the Spring Game rules and TV broadcast details.
The game, scheduled to air at 11 a.m. on the Big Ten Network, will feature standard scoring with 15-minute quarters and a 10-minute halftime, and teams will wear red for offense and white for defense.
Nebraska will host its spring game on Saturday, Oct.
11 at Memorial Stadium as newcomers, including quarterback Anthony Colandrea, make their debut in the Red vs. White scrimmage.
Dylan Carey homered and drove in five runs on Saturday as Nebraska rallied with a seven-run seventh inning for a 12-7 win over Indiana at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park (the Huskers clinched the series and will play again tomorrow afternoon).
Easter Egg Hunt
6:05-6:20 p.m. — Copple Family YMCA — Free entry — Families can enjoy a delightful Easter Egg Hunt with multiple hunts for children.
Henri Herbert Concert
6-10 p.m. — Zoo Bar — Cost TBD — Experience the piano magic of Henri Herbert, a touring phenomenon from Austin.
Lincoln Stars vs. Des Moines Buccaneers
7:05-8:05 p.m. — The Ice Box — Ticket prices vary — Watch as the Lincoln Stars take on the Des Moines Buccaneers in this thrilling hockey matchup.
Lincoln Gem and Mineral Show
9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Sandhills Global Event Center — $8 admission, $15 for 2 days — Explore minerals, fossils, and family-friendly activities at this annual gem extravaganza.
Spring Golf Clinic for Youth
4:30-5:30 p.m. — YMCA Youth Sports Administrative Office — Cost applies after March 23 — Young golfers can enhance their skills with PGA Professionals in a limited participant setting.
Raven Live Performance
6:30-9:30 p.m. — 1867 Bar — Tickets from $63 — Experience an unforgettable night with Raven in Lincoln’s lively bar scene.
Spring Golf Clinic for Youth
4:30-5:30 p.m. — YMCA Youth Sports Administrative Office — $15 late registration fee after March 24 — Engage in a four-week golf clinic with PGA Professionals tailored for kids aged 5-14.
Mother of All Garage Sales
5-9 p.m. — Sandhills Global Event Center — $5 admission — Discover treasures at this community annual garage sale featuring 300 booths of diverse items.
Community Free Market - April
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Seng Park at University Place — Free entry — It's like a yard sale, except everything is free!
IO2026 Summit
8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. — Sheldon Museum of Art — Tickets required — Connect with 300+ innovators exploring the intersection of artistry and analysis.
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