Good Day
Lincoln
Monday, December 29th, 2025
Good morning, Lincoln. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 29th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ UNL will honor trailblazer Pound with a bronze sculpture on campus this fall, recognizing her athletic and academic achievements — a tribute that paves the way for future women. Lincoln Journal Star
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Halle Dolliver has recorded four double-doubles in seven games — averaging 18.9 points, 9.9 rebounds, and 3.6 assists — as Malcolm girls basketball stays undefeated. The team faces Northwest at home today at 10 a.m. Nebraska Now
- ➤ Nebraska football held its second bowl practice in Las Vegas (at Bishop Gorman High School) on Saturday as freshman quarterback TJ Lateef returned to full participation after a hamstring injury; the Huskers will prepare for the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl on Dec. 31 (2:30 p.m. CT). KNOP
- ➤ Lincoln's roller derby squad is actively preparing for upcoming competitions with a renewed focus on training and teamwork; team officials say details on match dates and venues will be shared soon. KNOP
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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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Weekday Silent Book Club
5:30-7 p.m. — The Mill Coffee & Bistro — Free entry — Engage in a peaceful reading session with fellow book lovers in a cozy cafe setting.
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Friends of Christ Retreat
Friday 7 p.m. — Our Lady of Good Counsel Retreat House — Registration required — A weekend of spiritual renewal and reflection led by Bishop Robert Finn.
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Banda V.S. Norteñas with DJ Mickey
9:00 PM – 2:00 AM — The Royal Grove — Entry from $7 — Enjoy a night of Latin music as Banda and Norteñas battle it out on the dance floor.
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46th Annual Concrete Paving Workshop
7 AM – 12 PM — The Lincoln Marriott Cornhusker Hotel — Registration fee applies — Explore innovative concrete paving practices with industry experts at Nebraska's premier workshop.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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