Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of August.
Good morning, Lincoln.
Forty teams played in the 10th annual Railyard Rims 3-on-3 basketball tournament in downtown on Saturday morning, raising $10,000 for the YMCA; youth and adult players competed on multiple courts while funds will support local youth programs + community events.
Clyde Malone Community Center is hosting its 14th annual Back 2 School Free Haircut & Backpack event on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the College of Hair Design, where students can receive free haircuts, backpacks, school supplies, food, and other items.
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities announced street closures starting Monday for work on Fremont, O, and 56th Streets.
Fremont Street will be closed Monday until Thursday, O Street’s eastbound lane will close Tuesday until Friday, and 56th Street’s northbound lane will close Wednesday until mid-August.
A new mental health clinic opened in east Lincoln Friday at 701 N.
45th St. YOUniq Health held a ribbon cutting with the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce to offer psychiatric and wellness services for all ages.
Owners of the Fairfield Inn plan a $10M rebuild at its Lincoln site after the fire, though some guests are still waiting for their insurance claims to be processed.
On Friday night, the Saltdogs lost 11-4 at Blue Cross Park to the Manitoba Mosquitoes, who built an early lead and kept it throughout the game.
They will pitch RHP Cael Chatham in game two of their three-game series on Saturday at 6:00 p.m. (KFOR FM 101.5/1240 AM broadcast the contest).
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.
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