Good morning, Lincoln.

Nebraska’s School Financing Review Commission approved recommendations to boost per-student foundation aid by at least 4% for 2027-28 and maintain state support at a minimum of 51% of K-12 funding during its meeting on Oct.

20 in Lincoln. Lawmakers will review the 18 proposals in the upcoming legislative session.

The Nebraska School Financing Review Commission adopted its annual report with recommendations to improve the K-12 school funding formula for the Legislature.

Officials say the report outlines changes that could support resource allocation for local schools.

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird proclaimed Oct.

20 as 'We Give Blood Day' (closing a 2,700 donation gap with Wisconsin) to spur statewide competition before the Dec. 5 deadline. UNL City Campus hosted a drive from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Drivers in Seward, Omaha and Lincoln saw fuel shortages Monday when pumps marked them as temporarily out, and Governor Pillen signed an executive order extending fuel delivery windows and allowing deliveries to carry 10% more weight.

Local driver Mouse Younis switched from regular 87 to a 10% ethanol blend to cope.

The Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department advises residents to get the flu vaccine early while flu activity remains low.

Health director Kerry Kernen says those at risk (adults 65 and older, people with chronic conditions, pregnant people, and children under 5) should act now to build protection for winter.

On Oct. 20, LSO announced a partnership with the First Responders Foundation to offer public safety staff trauma-informed counseling and free mental health, resilience, and wellness events, as presented to the Lancaster County Board of Commissioners.

After receiving 47 votes — four shy of top-25, the Nebraska women’s basketball team will open its season on Nov.

2 at Pinnacle Bank Arena against San Jose State; head coach Amy Williams, in her 11th season, led the team to a 19-13 finish last year.

Four teams secured wins Tuesday night to advance in the Heartland Athletic Conference volleyball tournament.

North Star faces Southeast at 5 p.m. today at Lincoln High and Southwest meets Northeast immediately after.

Andrew Marshall, a senior Nebraska cornerback, earned first-team mid-season All-American honors from both On 3 and Sports Illustrated.

He has recorded 21 tackles & one interception in seven games and will play Washington on Oct. 31.

Ogallala high school volleyball won the SWC Tournament finals after defeating Gothenburg 3-1 on Tuesday, with the team showing a strong performance.

Other local schools also posted competitive scores in matches that kept fans excited for the season.

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