Thursday, December 19th, 2024

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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 19th of December.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln Police are investigating two disturbing the peace incidents involving a confrontation at a theater and a theft at a convenience store. KFOR
- ➤ Two individuals caused $6,000 in damages after breaking into a Lincoln bowling alley with a sledgehammer. Nebraska Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ WarHorse Lincoln's expansion led to a record $6.9 million gaming revenue in November, the highest for any casino in Nebraska, boosting state tax revenue. Lincoln Journal Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ State Auditor Mike Foley disclosed further findings of fraudulent activity and mismanagement within Nebraska's Medicaid personal assistance services, including cases of billing for non-provided services and employment of ineligible caregivers. KOLN
- ➤ Nebraska will launch a state-run video archive for legislative debates and hearings starting January 2025, enhancing transparency and access. Nebraska Examiner
- ➤ A recent spending bill includes a provision for nationwide year-round sales of E15 gasoline blends, benefiting corn producers and aiming to reduce fuel prices. KOLN
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Lincoln North Star secured an 84-83 victory over Lincoln Northeast in a double-overtime boys basketball game, with key players Jordan Castor and Lazerek Houston each scoring 36 points. KFOR
- ➤ Four Nebraska volleyball players received All-America honors from the American Volleyball Coaches Association, with Lexi Rodriguez being celebrated for her fourth such accolade. Nebraska Now
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Killakoi Concert
Killakoi will perform live at the Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln, NE.
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Winter Indoor Flag Football Clinic for 2nd to 3rd Graders
This clinic provides fundamental flag football instruction and activities for youth, running for four weeks on Wednesdays at Park Centers.
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Abba Tribute Concert in Lincoln
The concert features MANIA, one of the world's most respected ABBA tribute acts, celebrated for bringing an energetic ABBA party experience.
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