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Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events July 27 Through 31

Published on July 23, 2026

Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County July 27 through 31.

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Woods Pool to Close for Swim Meet July 23 through 26

Published on July 23, 2026

The Parks and Recreation Department today announced that the Woods Neighborhood Pool, 33rd and “J” streets, will be closed from 3 p.m. Thursday, July 23, through Sunday, July 26, for an aquatic competition. The Woods Spray Park will remain open to the public during this time.

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Pioneers Park Nature Center Herbal Workshop set for August 6

Published on July 22, 2026

The Lincoln Parks and Recreation Department invites community members to an Herbal Workshop, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 6, at the Pioneers Park Nature Center, 3201 S. Coddington Ave.

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Prescribed Burn in Wilderness Park Scheduled for July 22

Published on July 21, 2026

Parks and Recreation staff will conduct a prescribed burn starting at noon Wednesday, July 22, on about 24 acres in Wilderness Park near the 14th Street trailhead parking lot between Yankee Hill Road and Rokeby Road.

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American Job Center Hosts Events in August

Published on July 20, 2026

The American Job Center (AJC), 1330 “N” St., Suite A, invites community members to a variety of career finding and support events in August. Those attending may park for free in the Park & Go garage at 14th and “N” streets. Participants must sign in at the front desk and provide a license plate number.

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Mayor to Present March 2026 Award of Excellence

Published on July 20, 2026

Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today will present the Mayor’s Award of Excellence for March 2026 to Kevin Ryder and Blake Reppert, Maintenance Repair Workers, Lincoln Transportation and Utilities. 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.

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Health Department Urges Caution During Heat Advisory

Published on July 19, 2026

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a heat advisory for Lincoln and Lancaster County on Monday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Heat index values up to 105 to 110 are expected, according to NWS.

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Portions of Several Streets to Temporarily Close Week of July 19

Published on July 17, 2026

Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that portions of several streets will close beginning the week of July 19.

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Health Department Reports Cyclospora Cases in Lancaster County

Published on July 16, 2026

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today confirmed five cases of cyclospora in Lancaster County. Cyclospora is a parasite that can cause a lengthy gastrointestinal illness and is currently linked to multiple outbreaks throughout the U.S. Federal health officials and state and local health departments continue to investigate to pinpoint the source of the outbreaks.

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Open House for “A” Street Project set for July 28