Saturday, May 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 10th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A Lancaster County Sheriff’s deputy hit a bicyclist using a crosswalk at the intersection of Rosa Parks Way and 9th Street on Thursday at 5:06 p.m.—the bicyclist was treated by Lincoln Fire and Rescue for minor injuries while Lincoln Police investigate the crash. KOLN
- ➤ A Lancaster County Sheriff's deputy collided with a cyclist at South Ninth and K streets—just outside the County-City building—on Thursday. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ A Lancaster County deputy hit a cyclist at the intersection of Ninth and K streets in downtown Lincoln on Thursday evening, causing minor injuries—no tickets were issued. Nebraska Now
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Florida police and U.S. marshals arrested Elyssia Ochoa, a Lincoln woman, in St. Petersburg on Sunday for allegedly shooting her ex-boyfriend in Lincoln and injuring a 36-year-old man — authorities reported the arrest is linked to the incident. Lincoln Journal Star
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Families and advocates met at public forums in La Vista, Omaha, and Lincoln to urge lawmakers to pass LB 677 so patients like 7-year-old Teddy Bronson with drug-resistant epilepsy can get safe relief. Supporters have fought for over 10 years for clear rules to make cannabis medicine accessible while critics worry the bill’s limits may restrict access—debate continues as lawmakers grapple with the issue. Nebraska Examiner
- ➤ A new program at CHI Health St. Elizabeth in Lincoln is offering free training and job placement to help address healthcare workforce shortages. More than 30 students have completed the three-week course so far—graduates are guaranteed jobs at CHI Health hospitals in Lincoln or the Omaha Metro area. Fox Nebraska
SPORTS NEWS
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Michigan Wolverines at Nebraska Cornhuskers Baseball
12:05 – 4:05 p.m. — Haymarket Park — Tickets available — Catch the thrilling matchup between the Wolverines and Cornhuskers in a sunny afternoon game.
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Open Coffee Networking Event
8-9:30 a.m. — Crescent Moon Coffee — Free entry — Gather with local entrepreneurs over coffee and share insights in a casual setting.
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Parents Night Out at YMCA
5-9 p.m. — YMCA of Lincoln — Cost varies — Kids engage in games, crafts, and activities while parents enjoy a night out.
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XIII Minutes Live Performance
6:00-11:30 p.m. — Gray’s Keg — Entry fee not specified — Enjoy a night of hard rock and metal with Tulsa's own XIII Minutes.
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Winnipeg Goldeyes at Lincoln Saltdogs
1:05-5:05 p.m. — Haymarket Park — Enjoy a thrilling baseball game as the Winnipeg Goldeyes take on the Lincoln Saltdogs.
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iDKHOW Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Bourbon Theatre — $29 — Experience a night of lively music with iDKHOW at Bourbon Theatre.
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Nikki Hill Concert
6-10 p.m. — Zoo Bar — Ticket info not provided — Experience the fiery performance of Carolina girl Nikki Hill live.
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Open Coffee Networking at Crescent Moon
8-9:30 a.m. — Crescent Moon Coffee — Free coffee — Connect with Lincoln's startup community over a morning brew and casual conversations.
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Acoustic Friday @ Saro Cider
5:30-9 p.m. — SARO Cider — Free entry — Kick off the weekend with local acoustic tunes and delicious ciders in downtown Lincoln.
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Irreverent Warriors Silkies Sand Volleyball Tournament
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Spikes Beach Bar & Grille — $120 per team — Participate in a fun-filled volleyball tournament to support veterans and win cash prizes!
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