City Celebrates Skatepark Soft Launch and New Canopy Park Name Published on April 14, 2026 Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and Maggie Stuckey-Ross, Parks and Recreation Director, today said that the “soft launch” of Lincoln’s first in-ground skatepark in the newly named Canopy Yard, 7th and “N” streets, represents an important step in enhancing Lincoln’s economy and quality of life. Tagged as: , Mayor's Office, Parks
Portions of Three Streets to Close Beginning April 15 Published on April 14, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that ongoing water main installation and repair projects will require additional traffic changes and street closures beginning Wednesday, April 15. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
Controlled Burn in Pioneers Park Scheduled for April 14 Published on April 14, 2026 Parks and Recreation staff will conduct a controlled burn from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday, April 14, on about 5 acres near the bison viewing area west of the Pioneers Park Nature Center, 3201 South Coddington Avenue. Tagged as: , Parks, Resilient Lincoln
City Reminds Residents About Yard Sign Regulations Published on April 13, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities reminds community members and businesses that in order to maintain safe and accessible streets and sidewalks, temporary signs, including political, campaign, and other promotional signs, are permitted on private property only. Tagged as: , LTU
Portion of 14th Street to Close Beginning April 13 Published on April 10, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that 14th Street between “N” and “P” streets will close beginning Monday, April 13, for improvement work associated with Project “O” Street. This closure is scheduled to remain in place through fall 2026, with a brief pause in July for a local festival. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
Lincoln City Libraries Community Programs set for April 11 and 12 Published on April 09, 2026 Lincoln City Libraries (LCL) invites community members to a series of events April 11 and 12 highlighting new services, community storytelling, and literary engagement. Tagged as: , Libraries
StarTran Stuff The Bus Event Set For April 18 and 19 Published on April 09, 2026 StarTran encourages community members to participate in the Stuff the Bus event April 18 and 19 by donating new items to Friendship Home, a local organization that helps those experiencing domestic violence by providing safe, emergency shelter and crisis services. Tagged as: , LTU
Older Adults Invited to Aging Partners Events April 13 Through 17 Published on April 09, 2026 Aging Partners invites older adults and the public to a variety of activities and classes in Lincoln and Lancaster County April 13 through 17. Tagged as: , Aging Partners
Health Department Releases Public Health Snapshot Published on April 08, 2026 The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today released its 2025 Public Health Snapshot. The snapshot highlights LLCHD’s vital services, effective programs and their impact on the community. Tagged as: , Health
Lincoln City Libraries Launches Two New Bookmobiles Published on April 07, 2026 Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird today said Lincoln City Libraries’ (LCL) two new bookmobiles will enhance opportunities for residents across Lincoln and Lancaster County to enjoy library services. Tagged as: , Libraries, Mayor's Office