Community Invited to Neighborhood Cleanup Event October 17 Published on October 08, 2025 Keep Lincoln and Lancaster County Beautiful (KLLCB), in partnership with Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) Watershed Management Division, invites community members to help beautify the city at a litter cleanup event from 5 to 6 p.m. Friday, October 17. Participants should meet at the picnic shelter in American Legion Park, 26th and Randolph streets. Tagged as: , Health, LTU
Final Food Truck Zone Event of the Season set for October 15 Published on October 08, 2025 The City of Lincoln invites community members to the final Wild Wednesday food truck zone event of the season Wednesday, October 15. The event will be from 11 a.m. until vendors sell out at Seventh and “K” streets under Rosa Parks Way. Tagged as: , Urban Development
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