Nature Center Day Camps set for October 11, 13 and 14 Published on October 07, 2025 The Pioneers Park Nature Center, 3201 S. Coddington Ave., invites families and young adventurers to connect with the outdoors through two October programs designed to inspire exploration, learning, and fun. Tagged as: , Nature Center, Parks
Mayor Highlights Workforce, Infrastructure, and Housing in Address Published on October 07, 2025 In her 2025 State of the City Address, Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird highlighted major gains in affordable housing, workforce development, and infrastructure, outlining how City investments are delivering an even better quality of life for residents. Tagged as: , Mayor's Office
StarTran Expands Paratransit Scheduling Options With VANLNK App Published on October 06, 2025 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities today announced that paratransit riders may now plan trips up to seven days in advance using the VANLNK mobile app, giving them more flexibility in travel planning. Tagged as: , LTU, Transit
Lincoln Police Investigate Apparent Murder-Suicide Published on October 03, 2025 The Lincoln Police Department (LPD) is investigating an apparent murder-suicide after discovering a Lincoln couple deceased inside their home in near south Lincoln. Tagged as: , LPD
Intersection of 56th and Van Dorn Streets to Close October 6 Published on October 02, 2025 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that the South 56th and Van Dorn streets intersection will close beginning Monday, October 6. This work is expected to be completed by the end of December. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
Pet Sheltering Fee Goes Into Effect in October Published on October 02, 2025 Lincoln Animal Control today announced a $10 increase in pet licensing fees effective October 1. The $10 Capital Humane Society (CHS) Sheltering Fee is the result of a new service contract with CHS approved by the City Council August 11. Tagged as: , Health
Portions of Several Streets to Temporarily Close October 3, 4, and 6 Published on October 02, 2025 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that portions of several streets will close October 3, 4, and 6. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
Lincoln Police Arrest Suspect in Assault and Kidnapping Published on October 02, 2025 The Lincoln Police Department (LPD) has arrested 36-year-old Dominic Williams of Lincoln for first degree assault and kidnapping of a woman he knows. The victim was found alive and rescued. Tagged as: , LPD
City Receives Grant For Nine Additional Firefighters Published on October 02, 2025 Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Lincoln Fire and Rescue (LFR) Chief Dave Engler today announced that the City of Lincoln has been awarded a federal grant to help pay for nine additional firefighters. The three-year, $2.3 million Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant is provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Tagged as: , LFR, Mayor's Office
Aging Partners Events Set For October 6 Through 12 Published on October 02, 2025 Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County from October 6 through 12. Tagged as: , Aging Partners