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Lincoln City Libraries will hold its first Renaissance Faire on Saturday, December 6, 2025. The event will take place at the Walt Branch Library in Lincoln, Nebraska, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free and open to all ages.

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln will have its annual winter shutdown from December 24, 2024, to January 2, 2025. Employees will return to work on January 5. During the shutdown, regular employees are eligible for holiday and floating holiday pay. This pay is prorated based on their full-time status.

Jacki Loomis has worked at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln’s School of Natural Resources since 1993. She serves as the events and retail coordinator. For over 25 years, she has managed the Nebraska Maps & More store. She oversees the publication of books, maps, posters, and other materials related to conservation,...

Lincoln Parks and Recreation staff plan to conduct a controlled burn at Pioneers Park Nature Center on Thursday, November 20, 2025. The Nature Center is located at 3201 S. Coddington Avenue. The burn is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and will cover 42 acres south of the Chet Ager building and Haines Branch....

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Food Processing Center at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Innovation Campus held an open house Thursday to share more about what they do with manufacturers, researchers and students. While the facility has been open for about 10 years now, officials say they haven’t done many...

Editor’s Note – Daily Nebraskan reporter Colton Knott plays Peter Van Daan, but had no part in the writing of this story. Throughout the month of November, the Lincoln Community Playhouse has performed “The Diary of Anne Frank.”. This play follows the story of Anne Frank, based...

The intersection of 33rd and Randolph streets in Lincoln is partially blocked off after a crash Thursday.

A social media user recently shared a negative experience they had with A1 Automotive, a car repair shop. The user, who had initially chosen the service based on a friend's recommendation, reported a series of disappointments starting from delayed service to a rude phone call and a final bill significantly higher...

Two years ago, Nebraska had the lowest per-capita fatality rate for pedestrians in the country with just 13. But those numbers are headed in the wrong direction. Last year, the state had 22 pedestrian deaths. This year, thanks to a recent rash of fatalities, there have already been 27. That’s...

WAVERLY, Neb. — The Lancaster County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred Thursday morning at the intersection of N. 162nd Street and Bluff Road, just east of Waverly, Nebraska. At 9:20 a.m. on Nov. 20, deputies and emergency medical units responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision...