Good morning, Lincoln.

Six local businesses built canned sculptures at Gateway Mall to support the Food Bank by repurposing over 2,000 cans into Nebraska-themed art.

The exhibits remain on display for public voting until Thursday, July 30 (winner announced at 1 p.m.) and the donated food will help provide over 5,400 meals.

Lincoln woman Inmaculada Jackman was reunited with her missing dog Chong after he was found behind a truck stop in Indiana nearly 642 miles away — a microchip led shelter staff back to him.

His brother also traveled, and the family is relieved to have Chong home.

Runza announced on Friday that it had been voted number one in USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice Award for Best Regional Fast Food, beating Biscuitville and Skyline Chili.

The win shows strong local support for the iconic chain.

The 'Haymarket Warmth' sculpture outside Eakes Office Solutions fell in a crash after nearly seven years on display + its creator is now retrieving it to begin restoration.

Hundreds gathered Friday at the Museum of American Speed in Lincoln for a ribbon cutting unveiling a merged exhibit from the International Model Car Builders' Museum.

The display features thousands of model cars from around the world and will be expanded with photos and videos.

Gas prices in Nebraska reached $4 per gallon today, up 16 cents from last week, according to AAA.

Lancaster County prices now average $4.06 (national prices near $4.10 may climb to $4.40 in coming days).

Nebraska Farm Bureau economist Abygail Petersen said farmers are losing money per acre (corn loses about $167 and soybeans $138) due to low crop prices and high input costs, and she expects losses to continue for one or two more years as government payments may offer some relief.

UNL Equestrian team is asking local horse owners to donate or lease up to 30 horses for its school-year training program, said Associate Professor Lena Luck + these horses help train student riders for a Nov.

14-15 competition at RB Warren Arena.

The Nebraska Department of Education released new income guidelines for free and reduced lunch and nutritional programs for the upcoming school year.

Families may apply anytime through their child’s school or childcare program — those receiving SNAP or TANF benefits qualify automatically.

Gov. Jim Pillen honored 80 Korean War veterans Friday at Memorial Stadium by awarding each a state recognition coin.

Jan Kuehn, the only female honoree, recalled being inspired to enlist by the film Skirts Ahoy and shared memories of marching with President Eisenhower.

A heat advisory is in effect from noon today to 10 p.m. Monday in Lancaster County with heat index values reaching 109.

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department urges residents to limit outdoor activity, drink water, and use cooling centers for vulnerable groups.

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.