Good morning, Lincoln.

Neighbors can borrow over 250 tools from the new Near South Tool Library in the First Plymouth Church basement, set up by NeighborWorks & local leaders.

Launched in March, the resource has seen 57 check-outs and offers DIY guidebooks to help residents tackle home projects.

An early fire at Burger King at 11th and Cornhusker shut down the restaurant Tuesday as Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded shortly before 5:30 a.m. and confirmed that the fire started in a fryer (with no injuries reported) while health inspectors cleared the building.

The Savannah Bananas are hiring locals to work in merchandise & ticketing for games Thursday at Haymarket Park and Saturday at Memorial Stadium, paying $15 an hour with on-site training.

Applications are open as they seek 30 workers for Thursday and 100 for Saturday's sold-out event.

Retired financial expert David Haupt now offers free workshops and one-on-one sessions (both in-person and via Zoom) to local farmers and ranchers facing challenging market conditions, hoping they will walk away with options.

Doane University will cut five majors and four minors next fall, impacting 78 students (23 on the Crete campus) and phasing out some faculty jobs.

President Roger Hughes said the changes will shift resources to in-demand programs with planned new facilities.

Lincoln Public Schools’ board approved a $15,000 raise for Superintendent John Skretta on Monday, raising his salary to about $348,000 for the upcoming school year.

The unanimous decision reflected an increase of (4.34%) and confirmed his full-time status from last year.

Aquatic ecologist Jessica Corman is leading a Husker research team to test virovory’s role in reducing harmful algal blooms in lakes around Lincoln; the project, funded by a three-year nearly $1.1 million NSF grant, will track nutrient shifts and develop an undergraduate virology module (using local water samples).

Nebraska’s Carson Jasa earned first-team All-Central Region honors while Dylan Carey received second-team praise as a shortstop from the American Baseball Coaches Association — the pair became the fifth and sixth all-region selections under head coach Will Bolt.

Jasa finished the season with a record of 10 to 2.

Brad Fischer joined the Husker women's basketball staff as an assistant coach on June 8.

The former Wisconsin-Oshkosh coach, who led his team to consecutive Final Four appearances, will aid recruiting as head coach Amy Williams welcomed him and his wife Lisa to Lincoln.

Nebraska’s Drew Grego was named a second-team freshman All-American by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association on Monday after a season (53 games, .326 average, 7 home runs, 44 RBI and 33 runs).

He becomes the third freshman honored under Coach Will Bolt.

Nebraska men’s basketball is set to play Butler on Sunday, Nov.

22, at Credit Union 1 Arena in Chicago — part of its non-conference schedule that also features games against Providence, Boise State, Missouri, and Creighton. Ticket details and tipoff time will be announced later this summer.

Cory Waller & The Wicked Things, Drew Phillips Band

6:30-11:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Tickets starting at $19.51 — Enjoy a night of live country music with Cory Waller & The Wicked Things and Drew Phillips Band.

City Limit | Friday Nights Live Concert Series

6:30-8:30 p.m. — SouthPointe Pavilions — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant evening of live music with local talents in a beautiful outdoor setting.

The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show

6-9 p.m. — The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel — Ticket price varies — Engage in a thrilling and interactive evening of mystery while enjoying a delicious full dinner.

Summer Camp Football for Youth

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. — YMCA Wright Park — Registration required — Train your football skills with peers in a fun summer camp setting.

Eyes Of Salt @ El Proyecto

6-10 p.m. — El Proyecto — $10 — Enjoy a night of powerful performances from Eyes Of Salt, Yosemite In Black, and Powerplay.

Zacarías Ferreira Concert

8:00 – 11:00 p.m. — The Royal Grove — Tickets from $118 — Experience the vibrant bachata rhythms of Zacarías Ferreira live in Lincoln.

Nevermind & Left of the Dial Tribute Concert

7-11 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — $10-$20 GA, $60-$180 tables — Celebrate Nirvana and The Replacements with live tribute performances.

From Confused to Confident: Mastering Food Labels

6-7 p.m. — Champion Family Chiropractic — Free entry — Navigate grocery aisles confidently by learning to decode food labels and ingredients.

Lincoln Summer Sizzle Craft & Vendor Market

11 a.m.-8 p.m. & 12-6 p.m. — Gateway Mall — Free entry — A vibrant market featuring local vendors with unique finds, handmade goods, and summer treats.

Sean Paul Concert

6-9 p.m. — The Ice Box — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying performance of Sean Paul live in Lincoln.