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Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Pepe's Bistro in Lincoln opened on a Sunday to host a fundraiser, supporting a family with a premature baby, by selling food and donated paintings, illustrating community support in times of need.  KOLN
  • Davida Schejbal, who grew up in a deaf family, has been an interpreter for 21 years and is proud that her daughters have chosen to follow in her footsteps, emphasizing the family's tradition and contribution to the deaf community.  Lincoln Journal Star

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Governor Jim Pillen was hospitalized following a horse-riding accident but is alert and in touch with his team.  KFOR
  • Lincoln Fire & Rescue teams were dispatched to an industrial building in west Lincoln, details of the emergency are pending.  Nebraska Now
  • Lincoln Fire and Rescue swiftly contained a small ammonia leak at the Nature Variety Freeze Dried Plant, with no injuries reported.  KOLN

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Nebraska plans to enhance connections between the Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture and its Lincoln agriculture programs to create more educational opportunities for students.  Lincoln Journal Star

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The debate over a sober living home's accommodation under the federal Fair Housing Act continues in federal court and with the U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department.  Lincoln Journal Star
  • Sen. Pete Ricketts and his family significantly increased their political contributions in Nebraska, spending heavily on abortion-related ballot measures in the 2024 election cycle.  KNOP
  • Gov. Jim Pillen was hospitalized after being thrown from a horse and is in stable condition, with continuous updates provided by his office.  KNOP
  • Sen. Pete Ricketts and his family significantly increased their political contributions in Nebraska, particularly focusing on opposing an abortion access expansion ballot measure, making them key financial influencers in the state's election cycle.  KOLN

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Tue, 12/24/24

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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.

    Thu, 12/26/24

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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  • Killakoi Concert

    Killakoi will perform live at the Bourbon Theatre in Lincoln, NE.

    Tue, 1/7/25

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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.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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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.

    Thu, 1/9/25

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  • Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration

    Celebrate the release of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, with proof of purchase required for attendance.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Prism Awards Workshop: Tips for Winning Submissions

    This free workshop offers insights from past winners on how to create winning entries for the Prism Awards, including essential information and strategies.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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