Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of October.
Good morning, Lincoln.
Capital Humane Society in Lincoln said both facilities have only five available cat cages and need adopters (and foster homes) immediately.
The center houses 40 cats and kittens ready for adoption.
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Lincoln Police Department shares resources for anyone in need.
The Victim Assistance Unit has helped 864 people this year and welcomes walk-ins for support without law enforcement involvement.
County engineer Pam Dingman said 21 roads reopened after floodwaters receded, while 10 roads remained closed last Friday with minor maintenance planned to address damage.
The department continued monitoring road conditions and urged drivers to avoid flooded routes.
Gov. Pillen signed an emergency proclamation on Thursday that allowed state resources to assist flood victims after record rainfall triggered severe flooding in southeast Nebraska.
Emergency crews rescued dozens in Omaha and Lincoln while state and federal agencies coordinate with FEMA, SBA, and NRCS to assess damage.
On Thursday, local high school football games ended with close scores as Bellevue East beat Lincoln Northwest 28 (to 26).
On Friday, Lincoln Southeast won 31 (to 7) over Papillion-LaVista South, with several other matchups showing strong local competitiveness.
Nebraska will host Maryland today at Memorial Stadium at 3:00 p.m. for the first Big Ten game of the season.
The Huskers, recently ranking high in yardage and defense, have a 3-1 historical edge over the Terrapins but face questions over their running back lineup.
The Norris Titans defeated Seward 24-6 Friday night at Bulldog Stadium in a key district win — running back Jacob Kranau and tight end Connor Terry led the offense.
The team will host Waverly on Friday, Oct. 9.
Record rainfall on Wednesday forced high school football games to move to drier fields after heavy flooding affected the area; Doniphan-Trumbull Public School will play at Aurora High School on Friday at 7 p.m.
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