Go Skate Day Celebration Set for New Canopy Yard Skatepark
Lincoln Parks and Recreation is inviting residents to celebrate Go Skate Day on Sunday, June 21, at the new skatepark at Canopy Yard near 7th and N streets. The new facility features street and transition elements, open skating areas, and spaces designed for skateboarders, scooter riders, and other wheeled recreation e
Nebraska’s Matt Rhule Ranked 10th Among Big Ten Head Coaches
Year four arrives with rising expectations for Matt Rhule and the Huskers. 2026 offers a chance to climb the board.
People’s City Mission Hosts 24-Hour Event to Highlight Homelessness
People’s City Mission is inviting the community to take part in its ninth annual Gimme Shelter event this week to raise awareness about homelessness in Lincoln. The 24-hour event begins at 9 a.m. Friday and continues through 9 a.m. Saturday outside the Hy-Vee at 84th and Holdrege Streets. As...
10/11 announces local winner of Star-Spangled Sing-Off
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - 10/11 announced the local winner of the Star-Spangled Sing-Off during a livestream on Thursday afternoon. Monnier will move on to the regional round. Voting for that begins Thursday at 7 p.m. The overall winner will get an all-expenses-paid trip to Nashville to film a performance that...
Family moves historic 1800s home outside of southwest Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A house is being moved outside southwest Lincoln. On Thursday, the Miron family strapped their entire home to a flatbed truck and took it 4.5 miles to a new spot. The home was going to be demolished by the landowners, who wanted to expand their business,...
Star City Buzz: Events happening June 19-21
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Here are some events happening around Lincoln for the weekend of June 19-21. Multi-day Puzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt — Puzzling Adventures — Daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Matchday at Miller Time Pub & Grill — Miller Time Pub & Grill — Events...
38 Special, Kansas concert moved to Pinnacle Bank Arena due to weather concerns
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The 38 Special and Kansas concert scheduled for Saturday has been relocated from the Pinewood Bowl Theater to Pinnacle Bank Arena because of possible inclement weather. Doors will open at 5 p.m. The concert will begin at 6 p.m. The decision was made jointly by Legends...
Clyde Malone Center Juneteenth Celebration Set For Saturday
Lincoln residents are invited to celebrate freedom, culture, and community at the Clyde Malone Community Center’s Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday. The event is designed to honor the significance of Juneteenth while recognizing the rich history, achievements, and contributions of the Black community. Organizers say t
City Offers New Pension and Retirement Plan Enhancements to First Responders
LINCOLN–(News Release June 18)–Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today said pension and retirement plan enhancements offered to Lincoln’s first responders demonstrate her administration’s prioritization of public safety and the City’s commitment to compensate police and fire personnel for the critical service they provide to
Nebraska Welcomes Eight Recruits for Final Official Visit Weekend of June
The Huskers' last opportunity to host 2027 recruits this summer will occur over the weekend of June 19. NU is set to welcome eight prospects, including one of the nation's top wide receivers.

















