Good morning, Lincoln.

Lincoln woman Sydni Sherman is leaving town tomorrow morning on a 14-hour drive packed with donated supplies to assist flood victims in Texas (she has helped before with similar relief efforts).

Sower Books is hosting a Christmas in July drive that will collect donations for The Stocking Project to provide books, art supplies, and essentials to 100 young adults without family in Lincoln.

Campers at Sandhills Global Event Center Campgrounds faced high temperatures over the weekend when a power outage strained systems due to increased AC use from the rodeo.

Repairs finished Saturday evening (primary concerns were addressed by Sunday noon) and electricians continue to monitor power.

Today at 9 a.m., Lincoln traffic cameras recorded heavy congestion at major intersections, prompting a tour that shows residents how busy routes can delay commutes; local officials suggest planning alternate routes to ease morning travel.

Joseph Young took over as president and CEO of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce and Industry last week after eight years in the private sector + he outlined plans to boost data centers and drive the Go Big Future push.

Scientists from around the world gathered at UNL today to share spider research and challenge common myths about these creatures.

The event showcased impressive insights into arachnid biology — affirming UNL's commitment to advancing local science.

Tick season is extending compared to previous summers — emergency visits for tick bites have risen nationwide; Lincoln residents are advised to use EPA-approved repellents and wear long sleeves when outdoors.

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.

The Black Crowes: Southern Hospitality Tour

7:30-11 p.m. — Pinewood Bowl Theater — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying night of rock 'n' roll with The Black Crowes and special guest Southall.