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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of September.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Lincoln Public Schools seeks over $21,000 in donations for Bubba's Closet to provide winter coats for elementary students.  KOLN
  • Lincoln offers a weekend packed with events including Oktoberfest at White Elm Brewing, Faith Lutheran's Inaugural Ribfest, Twilight Treks at Pioneers Park Nature Center, Cooper & Co. Fall Festival, and the Harvest Moon Festival, catering to diverse interests and celebrating community spirit.  KOLN
  • Lincoln, Nebraska, offers a diverse lineup of weekend events from September 20-22, including Paranormal Cirque, Roca Scary Farms, sports, and various community festivities.  KOLN

CRIME NEWS

  • A Lincoln mother, Brittany Cook, was convicted for child abuse leading to her son's death due to delayed medical attention after he was found unconscious.  Lincoln Journal Star

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Efforts are underway in Nebraska, led by high-profile Republicans, to revert the state's presidential election system back to winner-take-all, moving away from its unique split electoral vote approach.  KFOR
  • A commercial development proposal at 70th Street and Nebraska Parkway faces opposition from city planners due to concerns about granting access from Nebraska Parkway, despite the state having the final say on access rights.  Lincoln Journal Star

HEALTH NEWS

  • Nebraska's Health Department reports a spike in whooping cough cases, urging vaccinations to curb the spread.  KOLN

SPORTS NEWS

EVENTS

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  • Slam Poetry Workshop: Enhance Your Competitive Skills

    Learn valuable techniques for writing and performing slam poetry, suitable for poets of all skill levels.

    Sat, 9/21/24

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  • Hookt: Live Music and Good Food

    Experience a lively afternoon with cover music from popular rock bands while enjoying a $5 meal deal and participating in a silent auction.

    Sun, 9/22/24

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  • Infant Child Watch at the Copple Family YMCA

    Reserve a time slot for Infant Child Watch services at the Copple Family YMCA during the week of September 23-28, 2024.

    Mon, 9/23/24

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  • Sandhills Global Career Information Booth

    Learn about internship and full-time job opportunities with Sandhills Global, a leader in the trucking and technology industries, during this informative session.

    Tue, 9/24/24

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  • HOG Night Out at Vic's Pizza

    Experience a delightful evening of fun and delicious pizza at the Frontier HOG Night Out in Lincoln.

    Wed, 9/25/24

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  • Creature Comforts: Crafting Homes for Wildlife

    Learn to create habitats for frogs and toads while connecting with nature in this engaging family workshop at the library.

    Thu, 9/26/24

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  • Nebraska Cornhuskers Women's Volleyball Match Against UCLA

    Experience thrilling intercollegiate volleyball action as your Nebraska Volleyball Team faces off against UCLA at the Devaney Center.

    Fri, 9/27/24

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  • Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party

    Experience an enchanting adventure with Mickey Mouse and friends featuring world-class skating, acrobatics, and thrilling stunts.

    Sat, 9/28/24

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  • Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party

    Experience a magical adventure filled with world-class skating, acrobatics, and stunts alongside Mickey Mouse and his friends.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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  • Weekly NA Meetings for Drug Addiction Support

    Experience a supportive environment with weekly meetings focused on helping individuals recover from drug addiction.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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