Good morning, Lincoln.

A lottery ticket bought at a south Lincoln U-Stop matched all five numbers in Saturday's drawing and won $220,000 before taxes — marking a notable win for Nebraska Pick 5 players.

Local residents took note of the win as a reminder of lottery excitement.

Lincoln’s Ponca Health Services has opened a new greenhouse to give indigenous community members (federally recognized tribes) space to grow produce and build cultural connections.

The initiative addresses a long-standing need for local food cultivation today.

Lincoln Fire and Rescue responded to a fire at the Fairfield by Marriott Inn and Suites yesterday (6:50 p.m.) in north Lincoln near Superior Street and Industrial Avenue, causing heavy damage to the hotel with no injuries reported.

An 11-year-old boy mowing his lawn helped rescue residents and pets from a fire that began in a garage and spread to an attic, causing heavy smoke damage in north Lincoln.

Governor Pillen announced that Nebraska will open a pavilion at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C. from June 25 to July 10—featuring local companies and historical societies that highlight Chief Standing Bear and Arbor Day.

Nebraska Arts Council is hosting a series of events to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the state's 500-mile Sculpture Garden along I-80 rest stops, beginning with a panel discussion at the Sheldon Museum of Art in Lincoln on June 30.

Sculptor Johnny Raimondi, who created Erma's Desire, and other local art figures will discuss the project's impact that began during the 1976 bicentennial.

The Daily Nebraskan, UNL's student newspaper, marks 125 years since its first edition on June 13, 1901.

It offers students hands-on training in journalism and has evolved from a print publication to a multi-platform newsroom serving the campus community.

Lincoln athletes Haley Waggoner and Garrett Stipke will compete in tennis for Nebraska at the Special Olympics USA games starting Saturday in Minnesota.

They prepared at Target on Monday & will be celebrated at a send-off party Friday in Omaha.

Fans gathered at Rococo Theatre on Monday night to watch a sold-out, 2-hour documentary (Watch and Dream) celebrating the Huskers' historic season with NCAA Tournament wins, autographs, and a Q&A featuring announcer Kent Pavelka.

Pinnacle Bank Arena announced that Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live: Glow-N-Fire will return on Nov.

14 and 15, featuring the debut of rhino-themed truck Rhinomite plus new freestyle motocross stunts; ticket presales begin June 18 with general sales on June 19.

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.

Summer Music Series: Chris Sayre

2-4 p.m. — James Arthur Vineyards — Free admission — Enjoy live music by singer-songwriter Chris Sayre with wine ice cream available for purchase.

Summer Golf Clinic for Kids

4:30-5:30 p.m. — YMCA Youth Sports Administrative Office — $15 late fee after June 22 — Enhance your golf skills in this engaging clinic for grades K-8.

Carriker Chronicles Youth Football Camp 2026

9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Lincoln Youth Football (LYF) League, Inc. — Registration fee required — Experience elite coaching from former NFL players and learn valuable football skills.

ZooFest 2026

5-11 p.m. — Zoo Bar — $35 daily or $60 weekend pass — Celebrate 53 years of The Zoo Bar with a vibrant outdoor music festival featuring an array of talented artists.