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Sunday, July 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Police responded to a crash in central Lincoln on Saturday near South 16th and E streets at 12:40 a.m. when an ambulance hit a turning vehicle & two ambulance occupants were taken to a local hospital with minor injuries while the vehicle's sole driver was cited for a suspended license and failure to signal. KOLN
- ➤ A pregnant woman was hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash near 56th Street and Raymond Road — just east of Branched Oak Lake — and authorities closed both directions of the road for at least an hour as they investigated the incident. Nebraska Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Thousands attended the Lincoln Renaissance Festival on Saturday at the Outdoor Education Center where people in costumes cheered during jousting and enjoyed turkey legs as the event returned after decades. The festival continues today with medieval shows and vendors — offering families a chance to experience historical food and fun. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Despite the heat on Saturday, hundreds gathered for a Renaissance faire organized by Midwest Festivals in Lincoln to enjoy live jousting and costumes—today the event continues with food and extra shows for all ages. KOLN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Congressman Mike Flood will hold an in-person town hall on Aug. 4 at Kimball Recital Hall on UNL’s City Campus from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. — doors open at 4:30 p.m. — and he will take questions from Lincoln residents after updating them on local projects. KFOR
- ➤ The Nebraska Capitol Environs Commission approved the city's plan to remove 29 aging trees along Goodhue Boulevard and replant 131 new trees — 55 along Goodhue this fall and 76 on nearby streets in the spring — after arborists flagged significant decay. Local officials say the decision follows nearly a year of review and input from residents. Lincoln Journal Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Horsemen’s Park is hosting a second weekend of horse races starting today after its first event since 2021 last weekend, and more races are planned for the future — Omaha jockey Armando Martinez, who spent over 35 years and earned more than 2,200 wins, now shares his lifelong passion for the sport with his family in Lincoln. KNOP
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Sporting KC Summer Soccer Camp
July 28-31 — Lincoln Sports Foundation — Registration fee required — A fun and engaging soccer camp for kids aged 5-14.
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HOG Night Out at HF Crave
6:30-8:30 p.m. — HF Crave — Free entry — Enjoy good food and great conversation with fellow Harley enthusiasts.
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Sugaray Rayford Live Performance
6 PM – 12 AM — Zoo Bar — Bring your own food — Experience the soulful sounds of a Grammy-nominated artist blending blues and R&B.
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Zero Balancing I Course
9 AM – 3 PM — Bella Skin Care and Massage Therapy — Starting at $350 — Learn the fundamentals of Zero Balancing and enhance your therapeutic skills over four days.
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Acoustic Friday at Saro Cider
5:30-9 p.m. — SARO Cider — Free entry — Enjoy refreshing acoustic music from local artists while sipping on the best locally-made ciders.
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Rainbow Kitten Surprise Concert
7-9 p.m. — Pinewood Bowl Theater — $ — Experience the genre-defying sounds of Rainbow Kitten Surprise as they celebrate their musical journey with a fresh album.
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Wild Love Tigress
7-9:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — $10-$12 — Enjoy a night of music with Wild Love Tigress and friends in a vibrant theater setting.
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Timberwolves Winter Girls Basketball Tryouts (Grades 3–8)
Girls in grades 3–8 are invited to the 2025–2026 Timberwolves Winter Basketball Tryouts on August 5 at the Lincoln Sports Foundation. Visit lincolntimberwolves.org for times and details.
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Open Coffee at Crescent Moon
8-9:30 a.m. — Crescent Moon Coffee — Free entry — Connect with the Lincoln startup community over coffee and share insights and stories.
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Essentials: Organizational Self-Care Workshop
9 AM – 12 PM — Lux Center for the Arts — Free entry — Engage in strategies for nonprofit resilience and organizational self-care with expert Kathy Liao.
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