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Pioneers Park Nature Center Twilight Treks Begin September 22

Published on September 14, 2026

The Parks and Recreation Department invites community members to guided evening walks in September and October. The Twilight Trek events at Pioneers Park Nature Center, 3201 South Coddington Ave. offer participants a chance to explore the park’s natural landscapes while learning about nocturnal wildlife, astronomy, legends and storytelling, and local natural history.

Parks and Recreation Tree Giveaway set for September 25

Published on September 14, 2026

The Parks and Recreation Department today invited community members to a free tree distribution event Friday, September 25. The event begins at 5:30 p.m., during the free Hub and Soul concert at Union Plaza Amphitheater, 210 N. 21st St.

Mayor to Present April 2026 Award of Excellence

Published on September 14, 2026

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today will present the Mayor’s Award of Excellence for April 2026 to Willa DiCostanzo, Waste Diversion Coordinator, Solid Waste Management, Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU). The award will be presented at 3 p.m. at the beginning of the City Council meeting at the County-City Building, 555 S. 10th Street.

Drivers Urged to Plan Ahead for September 12 Sports Events in Lincoln

Published on September 10, 2026

Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today encouraged drivers to plan ahead and allow extra time when traveling to Lincoln for sports events Saturday, September 12. The University of Nebraska-Lincoln hosts Georgia Tech in volleyball at 2 p.m. and Bowling Green in football at 6 p.m.

Prescribed Burn Scheduled at Two Creeks Prairie September 10

Published on September 10, 2026

Parks and Recreation staff will conduct a prescribed burn from 2 to 4 p.m. Thursday, September 10, on about 15 acres of Two Creeks Prairie near Southwest 70th Street and West Old Cheney Road.