Saturday, October 26th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Boo at the Zoo offers families Halloween fun with trick-or-treating and special activities at the Lincoln Children's Zoo over five nights. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ The Lincoln Police Department, funded by a grant from the Nebraska Department of Transportation’s Highway Safety Office, issued numerous citations during a traffic safety enforcement project from Oct. 10 to Oct. 23. KFOR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln residents have been defrauded of $400 to $4,600 each by scammers posing as court officials demanding money for missed jury duty, with LPD urging verification of jury summonses. KOLN
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln voters will vote on a nearly $14 million stormwater bond to tackle flood control and improve water quality, with projects expected to remove 280 homes from the floodplain. KOLN
- ➤ Governor Jim Pillen appointed Justice Jeffrey J. Funke as the next Chief Justice of Nebraska, succeeding Mike Heavican upon his retirement. KNOP
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A North Platte woman filed a lawsuit against McDonald's after falling ill from an e-coli outbreak tied to the chain's quarter-pounder sandwich, affecting people in ten states. KFOR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska School Activities Association announces district and sub-district pairings for high school volleyball, detailing matchups for Lincoln area teams. KFOR
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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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Encanto Live to Film Concert
Experience the beloved film Encanto as it comes alive on the big screen with a live band performing its enchanting soundtrack.
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Startup Coffee Networking Session at Crescent Moon
Experience a casual networking gathering with Lincoln’s startup community, sharing insights and connections over coffee every Thursday morning.
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Yunchan Lim's Debut Piano Performance
Experience an unforgettable evening with 18-year-old piano prodigy Yunchan Lim, celebrated for his extraordinary talent and acclaimed performances.
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Bridal Show at Pla Mor Ballroom
Experience a gathering of multiple vendors dedicated to helping you plan your special day, featuring exclusive discounts and door prizes.
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Fall Archery Clinic for Grades 3-8 in Lincoln, NE
Learn the fundamentals of archery with instruction and activities designed for beginners over five Sundays.
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Salvage Title Vehicle Auction in Lincoln
Experience a live auction featuring a salvage title vehicle with rear-end damage and automatic transmission.
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Career Development with Lincoln Electric System
Learn about career opportunities and engage in discussions with representatives from Lincoln Electric System, a key local utility company.
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