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Lincoln
Monday, December 15th, 2025
Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A local farmer, with support from Lincoln businesses, is gathering winter supplies to help residents at Pine Ridge Reservation stay warm this season. The initiative will distribute essential items as winter approaches. Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ The Brestel family continues a 20-year tradition by donating almost 1,600 toys to CHI Health St. Elizabeth in honor of their son's birthday this holiday season near Lincoln. The record-setting drive supports community efforts at the hospital. KOLN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nebraska volleyball season ticket holders may lose their current seats for the 2026 season as John Cook Arena adds over 10,000 new seats; fans can upgrade their membership through donation levels by March 18. KOLN
- ➤ Nebraska women's basketball maintained its undefeated record with an 85-44 win over Illinois State on Sunday, with four players scoring in double digits — reaching 80 or more points in 11 consecutive games; they will face Cal Baptist on Dec. 21 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Nebraska Now
- ➤ Nebraska volleyball’s historic season ended Sunday with a 3-2 loss to Texas A&M at John Cook Arena. Harper Murray led with 25 kills as the Huskers recorded their only loss of the season. Nebraska Now
- ➤ Nebraska volleyball player Rebekah Allick overcame a challenging childhood with her five siblings to become a trusted Husker anchor in Lincoln (her journey exemplifies family, faith, and fiery determination). Lincoln Journal Star
- ➤ Four Husker seniors played their final game Sunday against Texas A&M at the Bob Devaney Sports Center under the bright lights of John Cook Arena and in front of a sold-out Memorial Stadium crowd; fans say their efforts boost local pride as the team looks ahead to a promising future. Nebraska Now
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Open Coffee at Crescent Moon
8-9:30 a.m. — Crescent Moon Coffee — Free entry — Connect with Lincoln's startup community over coffee and casual conversations.
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Parents Night Out at Cooper YMCA
12 a.m. — Cooper YMCA — Registration required — Kids enjoy fun activities while parents have a night off.
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Riot Ten: House Party 360 Tour
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Royal Grove — $10 - $30 — Experience an electrifying 360° set with Riot Ten, renowned for his explosive bass music.
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Comedy Night with James Lindsey
8:00-10:30 p.m. — Bourbon Theatre — Tickets from $10 — Enjoy a night of laughs with comedian James Lindsey.
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Snowflake Ball - The Raw Nerve New Year's Eve 2025
7 AM - 12:30 AM — Graduate by Hilton Lincoln — Ticketed event — Celebrate the new year with dinner, dancing, and dessert at the Snowflake Ball.
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Acoustic Friday at Saro Cider
5:30-9 p.m. — SARO Cider — Free entry — Enjoy live acoustic music and great cider with friends in downtown Lincoln.
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