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Local Food Challenge Seeks Participants Through October

Published on September 26, 2025

The City today encouraged businesses, schools, restaurants and institutions to participate in the Mayor’s Local Food Challenge that runs through October 31. The program challenges Lincoln organizations to source food from local producers.

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City Announces Latest Heat Pump Incentives Available September 1

Published on August 28, 2025

The City of Lincoln today announced that beginning Monday, September 1, Heat Pump Incentives will again be available to help Lincoln homeowners save on energy costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Ribbon Cutting for Wilderness Park Bridge set for May 28

Published on May 28, 2025

The Parks and Recreation Department and the Great Plains Trails Network (GPTN) invite community members to a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 28. Attendees are asked to meet on the on the GPTN Connector Bridge at the intersection of the Rock Island Trail and Jamaica North Trail. Entertainment and refreshments will be provided.

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Lincoln Transit Announces Summer Discounts for Young Riders

Published on May 23, 2025

Lincoln Transportation and Utilities today announced that passes for the StarTran summer youth bus discount program are now available for purchase at designated outlets in Lincoln. StarPass offers riders ages 5 through 18 unlimited bus rides from May 23 through August 31 for $20.

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Mayor Invites Organizations to Join Local Food Challenge

Published on May 22, 2025

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today announced a program that challenges Lincoln organizations to source food from local producers. The Mayor’s Local Food Challenge runs from July 1 through October 31 and will celebrate businesses, schools, restaurants and others that meet food sourcing commitment levels.

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City Updates Urban Garden Policy

Published on May 13, 2025

The City of Lincoln today announced that municipal codes now allow onsite sales of produce grown at individual residences and community gardens. The City Council approved the changes to the Urban Garden Policy at its meeting May 12.

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Mayor, Local Officials Outline New Heat Response Plan

Published on May 08, 2025

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) Director Kerry Kernen today said a new Heat Response Plan is designed to improve coordination among community partners and ensures residents will have timely, equitable access to cooling and health resources. See the plan at lincoln.ne.gov/Heat.

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Lincoln Hosts Several Cycling Events in May and June

Published on April 28, 2025

To celebrate National Bike Month in May, the City encourages area cyclists to visit Lincoln’s trail system and participate in a variety of local cycling events. Riders can track their miles and find more information about the National Bike Month Challenge in May at lovetoride.net.

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StarTran Seeks Community Input on Proposed Route Change

Published on April 10, 2025

Lincoln Transportation and Utilities invites residents to review and comment on proposed changes to StarTran Route 46 – Arnold Heights. The proposal would shift service from some residential streets in Arnold Heights and redirect them to the Air Park area where increased service needs have been identified.

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Health Department Releases Public Health Snapshot

Published on April 03, 2025

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today released its 2024 Public Health Snapshot. The snapshot highlights LLCHD efforts to enhance the health and safety of the community through a range of vital services, effective programs and new initiatives.

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Local Food Challenge Seeks Participants Through October

City Announces Latest Heat Pump Incentives Available September 1

Ribbon Cutting for Wilderness Park Bridge set for May 28

Lincoln Transit Announces Summer Discounts for Young Riders

Mayor Invites Organizations to Join Local Food Challenge

City Updates Urban Garden Policy

Mayor, Local Officials Outline New Heat Response Plan

Lincoln Hosts Several Cycling Events in May and June

StarTran Seeks Community Input on Proposed Route Change

Health Department Releases Public Health Snapshot

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