Monday, September 15th, 2025
Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln's Community Free Market celebrates 13 years by offering free goods and voter registration services to residents—providing an essential hub for support and connection organized by local volunteers. Nebraska Now
- ➤ Vanesta Gray celebrated her 111th birthday at Van Dorn Villa as family and friends gathered to honor her long life and independence—her grandson Darin Ives noted she is the 37th oldest living person in the United States and remains an inspiring figure thanks to her farm upbringing. This milestone underscores her unique role in the local community. Nebraska Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A study found that Lincoln and Omaha trail behind other cities in jobs and wages. The Lincoln Chamber of Commerce looked at challenges and next steps to boost the local economy—officials said more plans will be announced soon. Lincoln Journal Star
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Jason Aldean Full Throttle Tour 2025
7-9 p.m. — Pinnacle Bank Arena — Tickets available — Experience the chart-topping hits of ACM Artist of the Decade, Jason Aldean.
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Parents Night Out
12 AM — Cooper YMCA — Pre-registration required — Kids enjoy supervised fun with games, crafts, and snacks while parents take a well-deserved break.
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Skilla Baby Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Royal Grove — Check venue for ticket pricing — Experience a lively concert featuring the electrifying beats of Skilla Baby.
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Hell on the Hill
9 AM – 2 PM — Arnold Heights Park — Check website for fees — Test your endurance and teamwork on a challenging hill in Lincoln's unique race event.
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Unteachables Tour Live
7-8:30 p.m. — Howler Comedy Club — $1.81 LNK tax + $0.67 ticket service fee — Enjoy laughs from ex-educators turned comedians at this lively comedy night.
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Lincoln High vs. Lincoln Northwest Freshman Football Game
6:30-10:30 p.m. — Union Bank Stadium — Free entry — Catch the excitement as local freshman teams battle it out on the gridiron.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Soccer vs. Michigan Wolverines
7:05-8:35 p.m. — Barbara Hibner Soccer Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the Cornhuskers in action as they host the Wolverines on the field.
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Learning to Fly - Tom Petty Tribute
8-9:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Tickets from $33.93 — Experience the timeless music of Tom Petty in a lively tribute show.
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Teen Night at Northeast YMCA
10:30 p.m. — Northeast YMCA — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of basketball, swimming, and games designed for teens ages 11-15.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Soccer vs. Iowa Hawkeyes
1:05-2:35 p.m. — Barbara Hibner Soccer Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Catch the excitement as the Cornhuskers face off against the Hawkeyes in this thrilling soccer match.
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