Good morning, Lincoln.

Lincoln Food Fort (a nonprofit offering mobile meal services in three neighborhoods) is seeking volunteers as it expands to serve the South Salt Creek area; its new site launches on Aug.

6 near Park Middle School on Thursdays at 5:30 p.m.

Capital Human Society in Lincoln is hosting its Christmas in July promotion with adoption fees of $75 for kittens 4 months or younger and $25 for cats 5 months or older (excluding tax) from Tuesday to Sunday.

Charges were dropped in Florida against Husker running back Mekhi Nelson after authorities said the aggravated battery case from his vacation last month ended when the victim declined to press charges.

UNL Extension educator Randy Saner warned cow-calf producers that rising summer heat stresses cattle in dry lots and advised shifting transport to the morning plus reducing truck load to help cattle cool off.

Farmers should watch for signs like heavy panting and a drop in appetite.

Students learned HVAC skills Tuesday at Career Exploration Days organized by the American Job Center.

The program let participants work with torches & explore practical pathways for job growth.

Nick Hegge, a Nebraska teacher, was selected for a multi-year rural civic education fellowship (one of five nationwide) that will soon help educators in remote communities enhance civics lessons.

Nebraska health officials have confirmed cases of cyclospora infection during a multi-state outbreak and the CDC is investigating produce like lettuce as a potential source.

Taco Bell is temporarily removing some ingredients at select locations as a precaution while denying any link to the outbreak (despite social media rumors).

Rising temperatures this week have health officials advising Lincoln families to plan cooler outdoor outings while drinking water, wearing hats, and seeking shade to lower heat risks.

Dr. Jim Smith of Great Plains Health stresses extra care for young children, older adults, and pets.

Two Nebraska baseball standouts signed undrafted free agent deals with MLB teams before today; on Monday, shortstop Dylan Carey signed with the Mets and on Tuesday, junior outfielder Mac Moyer inked a deal with the Padres after strong seasons at the Huskers (earning Big Ten honors).

Boondox Band at Friday Nights Live

6:30-8:30 p.m. — SouthPointe Pavilions — Free entry — Experience an evening of diverse live music under the summer skies.

Half Rox - July HYROX Event at BFT Lincoln

7 a.m. - 2 p.m. — BFT Lincoln — Limited spots available — Test your fitness in Nebraska's premier HYROX simulation with half the distance and all the energy.

Corrosion of Conformity Live

10 AM - 9 PM — Bourbon Theatre — Tickets available — Catch the reunion of Corrosion of Conformity with Pepper Keenan in Lincoln.

Sioux City Explorers vs. Lincoln Saltdogs

5-9 p.m. — Haymarket Park — Support local families while enjoying America's favorite pastime and a summer evening atmosphere.

Lost Restaurants of Lincoln Dinner

6:30-8:30 p.m. — James Arthur Vineyards — $65 per person — Savor a multi-course meal inspired by lost culinary gems of Lincoln, Nebraska.

Megan Moroney Concert

7 p.m. — Pinnacle Bank Arena — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of live music with Megan Moroney in Lincoln.

The Composer’s Mind: La Folia Global

7:30-9:00 p.m. — UNL Glenn Korff School of Music — Check event page for details — Experience a transcontinental musical journey where Baroque meets world traditions in a vibrant performance.

Riki Rachtman: One Foot in the Gutter Tour

7-11 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — $25-$160 — Experience the engaging storytelling of rock legend Riki Rachtman on his latest tour.

Creed Fisher Meet and Greet

7-8 p.m. — 1867 Bar — General Admission ticket required for VIP — Experience an exclusive Meet and Greet with Creed Fisher and receive a goody bag full of merch.

Acoustic Jam Session

3-5 p.m. — UNL Glenn Korff School of Music — Free entry — Experience the joy of improvisation with festival artists in a delightful community setting.