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Friday, October 18th, 2024
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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Construction begins on the city's first supportive housing for the chronically homeless, featuring 24 studio apartments with services aimed at fostering independence and well-being. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Phillip Wagoner's 'Phillip's Lincoln Lights' has launched a Halloween display contest and offers a map for festive tours in Lincoln, marking its fourth year of showcasing local Halloween spirit. KOLN
- ➤ The Turpin Outdoor Education Center in Lincoln celebrates its 10th anniversary with a Haunted Hike and Hunt featuring guided archery tours. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ The Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning Commission approves zoning changes and annexation for the construction of affordable 'wise-size' homes in Air Park. Lincoln Journal Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska and 23 other states are suing the EPA to halt an electric-truck mandate from the Biden-Harris Administration, arguing it exceeds the agency's authority and has far-reaching economic impacts. KFOR
- ➤ The Department of Health and Human Services in Nebraska encourages low-income households to apply for LIHEAP to assist with heating and cooling costs, with the program running from October 1 through March 31. KOLN
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Black Hills Energy provides five key methods to reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills amid rising inflation. KOLN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Channel 8 KLKN-TV will broadcast a special on the Nebraska football team before their game against No. 16 Indiana, highlighting the Huskers' pursuit of bowl game eligibility and a first ranked win of the season. Nebraska Now
- ➤ Lincoln Southwest and Lincoln Pius X both secured victories in the initial rounds of the NSAA State Softball Tournament, only to move to the elimination bracket following subsequent losses, while Nebraska softball and baseball teams concluded their fall scrimmages with significant wins. KFOR
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KPOP Night at Bourbon Theatre
Experience a vibrant night of music and dance as the hottest DJs spin the latest KPOP hits at Bourbon Theatre.
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YMCA Jr. Huskers Flag Football Tournament 2024
Experience competitive flag football in this youth tournament for players in grades 1 through 8, featuring guaranteed games and community engagement.
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Understanding Lead and Its Effects
Learn about lead exposure and its impacts, and discover actions to reduce risks of lead poisoning in children.
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Halloween in the Haymarket Celebration
Experience a family-friendly Halloween celebration in Downtown Lincoln with festive activities and a spooky atmosphere.
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Celebration of Green Day with NOT.GREENDAY
Experience an exciting tribute to Pop Punk legends Green Day performed by the nation's premiere tribute act, NOT.GREENDAY.
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Rock Cover Night at Tank's
Experience an energetic evening filled with classic rock covers from bands like AC/DC, Poison, and Bon Jovi, accompanied by delicious food and a vibrant party atmosphere.
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Shakedown Strings Live Performance at Bodega's Alley
Experience a captivating performance by the talented trio Shakedown Strings, featuring vocals and instruments in an intimate setting.
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Weekly Bluegrass Jam Class
Learn to play and jam with others in a supportive atmosphere through hands-on instruction in rhythm, lead, and harmony singing at this engaging bluegrass class.
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Education Career Fair at Nebraska Union
Explore diverse career opportunities in teaching and training, from pre-K to corporate education, while accessing valuable pre-fair preparation resources.
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Little Monster Mash Halloween Celebration
Experience an evening of trick-or-treating along with Halloween-themed crafts and activities suitable for all ages at the Nebraska Union.
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