Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of December.
Good morning, Lincoln.
Hundreds participated in the Santa Fun Run/Walk in south Lincoln to benefit the Down Syndrome Association for Families of Nebraska, with participants donning Santa costumes.
The Veterans Memorial Garden Advisory Council is organizing a Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day ceremony on December 7 at Auld Pavilion in Antelope Park, featuring remarks by Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and the daughter of a Pearl Harbor survivor, along with a presentation of colors and musical performances.
At Lincoln's Pearl Harbor Remembrance Ceremony, participants commemorated the 83rd anniversary and shared personal stories, including Pat Studts' recollection of her father's experiences during the attack on December 7, 1941.
The Christmas at the Cornhusker craft fair in Lincoln was cancelled due to the organizer's misuse of funds, leading to a police report for fraud, a vow from vendors to sever ties, and the arrangement of a last-minute replacement event.
Lincoln Fire and Rescue extinguished an exterior fire caused by an unattended cigarette near 13th and A Streets, resulting in $10,000 in damage without displacements or injuries.
A Lancaster County judge has preliminarily approved a class-action settlement requiring Farm Bureau insurance to compensate policyholders for sales tax and fees on totaled vehicles, potentially amounting to $5.46 million.
The Nebraska volleyball team advances to the second round of the NCAA Tournament to face Miami after a record-setting victory over Florida A&M.
Gavin Kubik's game-winning three-pointer secured a 50-47 victory for Lincoln Southeast against Lincoln North Star in a dramatic season opener.
Nebraska Ag Expo 2024: Agricultural Innovations and Education
The Nebraska Ag Expo is a leading agricultural event featuring industry experts, innovative technologies, and educational sessions, bringing together thousands of farmers and ranchers from multiple states.
Chris Tomlin Live Concert
Christian music artist Chris Tomlin will perform at Lincoln Berean Church in Lincoln, Nebraska.
DIY Holiday Workshop: Wreaths & Letters to Santa
Participants can create holiday wreaths using secondhand materials and write letters to Santa at this free workshop hosted by Goodwill.
Child Watch Reservations at Fallbrook YMCA
The Fallbrook YMCA is offering Child Watch reservations for children aged 18 months to 10 years from December 16 to December 21, 2024.
The Illusionists: Magic of the Holidays
Experience a captivating holiday performance featuring world-class illusionists showcasing extraordinary magic acts suitable for all ages.
Nebraska Wrestling Dual: Cornhuskers vs. Augustana and Nebraska Kearney
Nebraska Wrestling takes on both Augustana and Nebraska Kearney during the Holiday Havoc event at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
The Midtown Men Christmas Concert
The Midtown Men, featuring original stars from Broadway's Jersey Boys, will perform classic holiday songs and iconic hits at the Lied Center for Performing Arts.
Christmas Eve Open Hours at James Arthur Vineyards
James Arthur Vineyards will be open for limited hours on Christmas Eve, welcoming visitors from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Jarekus Singleton Live Performance at The Zoo Bar
Experience a high-energy concert featuring Jarekus Singleton, blending modern blues with emotionally intense soul and intricate guitar work.
The Bel-Airs Live at The Zoo Bar
The Bel-Airs, featuring brothers Dick and Dave Pruitt along with drummer Michael Cherry, will perform a lively and eclectic mix of dance music at The Zoo Bar.
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