Good morning, Lincoln.

The Lincoln Police Department is hosting its eighth annual Trunk-or-Treat today at Sandhills Global Event Center from 4 to 8 p.m. The third annual LPD and Lincoln Fire and Rescue Halloween Swearing-In will be Thursday, Oct.

29 with two sessions between 6 and 7:30 p.m. (6601 Pine Lake Road) and requires an RSVP due to limited parking.

UNL and Kansas State student broadcasters teamed up Monday to air the Husker men's basketball exhibition at a 6:30 p.m. tipoff at the Big Iron Events Center in Grand Island, highlighting the Greg Sharpe Scholarship Fund (KRNU 90.3 FM).

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers joined the FTC and 19 other states in filing a complaint accusing Dollar General of charging customers higher prices at checkout than on shelves, alleging thousands of stores collected millions in overcharges that violate the FTC Act, the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, and Nebraska law.

Lincoln Northeast quarterback Zayne Scully finished the regular season with 2,039 total yards (658 rushing), 15 passing touchdowns and 11 rushing scores, and he scored twice Friday at Union Bank Stadium; he will lead the Rockets on the road to a win-or-go-home playoff at Papillion-LaVista South this week.

Nebraska junior Britt Prince was named to the 20-player Nancy Lieberman Point Guard Preseason Watch List on Monday, Oct.

26. She leads the Huskers into their season opener Monday, Nov. 2 at Pinnacle Bank Arena at noon (CT), following the Sizemore Sportsmanship Pep Rally at 9:30 a.m.

Nebraska is directing media-rights and sponsor dollars into NIL deals to boost athlete pay, with combined football compensation this season estimated at $31-35 million, and the Board of Regents approving about $9 million in redirected Playfly rights fees by June 2026.

Nebraska Athletics announced two professional volleyball matches will be held in the John Cook Area at the Bob Devaney Sports Center: Omaha Supernovas vs. Los Angeles Thunder on Feb.

28, 2027, and LOVB Nebraska in late March with opponent and time to be announced. Presales begin Wednesday, Nov. 4 and Wednesday, Nov. 18, with public sales starting Nov. 12 and later Nov. 18.

LOVB Nebraska will play two matches at the BigIron Events Center in Grand Island during the 2026–27 season after a sold-out debut in March, and the team will also host one match at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln; presale begins Monday, Nov.

9, and general tickets go on sale Tuesday, Nov. 10.

Nebraska will host Washington in a Halloween Black Out game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday at 7 p.m., featuring alternate black uniforms, custom stadium visuals, and thousands of fans clad in black (running backs Jamir Conn and Anthony Jones Jr. are not expected to play).