Monday, September 30th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 30th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln seeks a historic landmark designation for its corner stores to preserve their legacy and potentially repurpose them for community use. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Lincoln officials are considering collaboration with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to develop technology for providing advance notice of train crossings at busy intersections, aiming to alleviate traffic disruptions. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Firespring hosted the 'Shave-A-Life' event in Lincoln, where 14 participants shaved their heads to support childhood cancer research, raising funds for St. Baldrick's Foundation. KOLN
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 19-year-old was arrested in Lincoln for DUI and related offenses after crashing his truck and damaging at least five other vehicles. KOLN
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Burlington Stores is opening its first location in Lincoln on Friday, marking a new addition to the retail landscape in the city's former Sears building. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Duncan Aviation is set to start construction of a new $25 million paint facility in Lincoln to accommodate larger aircraft, expected to complete by early 2026. Lincoln Journal Star
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Public Schools honored Chief Standing Bear, showcasing Ponca Tribe culture during a dedication ceremony at Standing Bear High School. Nebraska Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln, Nebraska experiences near-record high temperatures, with a forthcoming cold front expected to lower temperatures and increase fire risks due to dry conditions. KOLN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Nebraska U.S. Senate race between Republican Sen. Deb Fischer and independent challenger Dan Osborn becomes highly competitive, evidenced by a flood of political ads, national attention, and a near-even poll. Lincoln Journal Star
SPORTS NEWS
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Walk to End Alzheimer's - Lincoln
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