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Lincoln News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lincoln News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Lincoln—from local news and business to sports, culture, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Lincoln News Today is your daily

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1:10

Nebraska’s Windy Chill & Sunny Weekend | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Nebraska’s getting a major chill this week as a cold front sweeps in with northwest winds hitting 30+ mph—gusting up to 45, especially east—starting Friday morning and lasting through Saturday. While the wind may feel brisk, Friday’s dry and breezy with pleasant temps, and the weekend delivers warm, sunny weather. Next week stays average, but a second cold front could drop mornings into the 50s—refreshing and welcome. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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Where History Meets Story | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Step into history through stories at the Palm Readers Book Club, where historical fiction isn’t just read—it’s dissected, lived, and shared. Led by Jessica Simants, this monthly gathering at the Anna Bemis Palmer Museum turns pages into personal reflections, connecting fictional worlds with real-life experiences. Their latest session, held June 28th, sparked deep conversations about character, plot, and history. Next up: July 3rd at 6:30 PM, diving into Sarah Miller’s “The Road We Call Home.”

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1:59

Nebraska’s Homeownership Dream Slips Away | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Young Nebraskans are being priced out of the American dream of homeownership as home prices soar while paychecks barely keep pace—median home values have more than doubled since 1970, and the pandemic spiked prices another 20% in just four years. Once affordable, Nebraska’s “Good Life” is now out of reach for many, with bidding wars, cash offers, and loan restrictions leaving young buyers feeling invisible. The crisis stems from a post-pandemic housing boom, a construction industry still

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1:24

Nebraska’s Homeownership Dream Slipping Away |...

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2026/07/31

Nebraska’s housing dream is slipping out of reach as home prices soar far beyond income growth—wages rose 40% since 1970 while homes more than doubled in cost. Post-pandemic, incomes barely moved while prices jumped 20%, widening the gap for first-time buyers. Young people are being pushed out, cities like Omaha pivot to apartments, and even small towns face bidding wars. A simple rule of thumb: aim for a home priced at 2.5x your annual income plus a $10K down payment. For many Nebraskans,

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1:20

Nebraska Homeownership Is Changing | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Nebraska’s homeownership scene is transforming fast—women are buying homes at record rates, Hispanic buyers are surging 55% in a decade, and prices have skyrocketed 125% since 1970 while incomes only rose 40%, with some areas seeing home values jump over 200% since the pandemic. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public

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1:38

Karina Ruiz-Vargas Breastfeeding Impact | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Karina Ruiz-Vargas is transforming lives as Lincoln’s go-to breastfeeding educator, empowering thousands—especially Spanish-speaking moms—over the past decade, and now she’s giving back through WIC’s program, turning her own journey into a beacon of support for others. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report

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1:43

Foster Kids in Hotels and Offices | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

A new federal audit reveals a shocking crisis: over 9,000 kids in foster care spent months in hotels and office buildings—places not built for child welfare—because the system failed to find proper placements. The problem hit hardest for older kids and those with mental health or behavioral needs, with 34 states resorting to these unsafe, unlicensed emergency stays. Arizona and Texas alone accounted for nearly half of all cases, while others like Tennessee and Illinois also saw massive spikes

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1:41

Plastic Bin Heists on the Rise | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Plastic bin theft is exploding—especially around July 1st and 2nd—with reports dating back to 1998. Thieves are snatching everything from trash cans and mailboxes to garden gnomes and outdoor furniture, turning stolen bins into high-demand underground commodities. Bins are getting tougher, GPS-equipped, and harder to break, but that’s not stopping the surge. Victims are furious, frustrated, and feeling violated as bins vanish and resurface online. Officials warn the thefts are escalating,

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1:10

Traffic Jam Crisis Demands Action | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Traffic’s at a standstill—and it’s getting worse. Roads are crumbling under the weight of skyrocketing car numbers, leaving drivers stuck, stressed, and wasting precious time. With demand climbing every year and infrastructure barely holding its ground, the bottleneck isn’t just annoying—it’s crippling productivity. Fixing it means serious upgrades, fast.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:36

FBI Tracks Fugitives with Tech and Tactics | Lincoln...

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2026/07/31

The FBI’s Fugitive Apprehension Division is on a relentless mission to track down those who vanish—whether they skipped court, hold warrants, or live off-grid. Leveraging cutting-edge tech like facial recognition and deep data analysis, they’re also hunting digital footprints, including crypto assets, to catch elusive fugitives. It’s a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game where human intuition meets advanced tech—and justice isn’t just a goal, it’s a guarantee. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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2:06

Flatwater Grows Roots in Central Nebraska | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Flatwater’s leadership is shifting as founding managing editor Ryan Hoffman moves to Village Media to launch a new Wisconsin newsroom, leaving behind a legacy of high standards and culture. He’s being replaced by veteran journalist Jeff Robb, whose Omaha World-Herald roots and editorial chops promise to elevate our reporting. This transition also signals a major expansion: reporters now cover Omaha, Lincoln, and for the first time, Central Nebraska — with Pierce Gentry based in Kearney to dive

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1:10

Nebraska Players Get $7.5M NIL Deals | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Nebraska football players are set to cash in big—18 athletes will split $7.5 million from NIL deals after a legal battle with the College Sports Commission. The initial agreements, which involved third-party partner Playfly, were rejected because the commission deemed the deals unbeneficial to the public and overly focused on Playfly’s rights. After revisions, the deals were approved, allowing athletes to finally receive payouts once they meet their obligations. This case underscores how NIL is

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2:07

Degrees Behind Bars in Nebraska | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Nebraska is revolutionizing prison education by offering college degrees inside correctional facilities, thanks to a groundbreaking partnership between the state’s corrections department and Southeast Community College. Boosted by the federal return of Pell Grants for incarcerated students, this initiative overcame major logistical and security hurdles through dedicated collaboration. Just last February, Nebraska joined the national Reentry 2030 initiative, cementing its commitment to

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1:22

4-H Taught Me More Than Cattle | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Connor Cochran, a 19-year-old aging out of 4-H, reflects on his journey from raising beef cattle to heading to college for pre-med — a transition that’s more than just changing fields, it’s leaving behind a community that shaped him. Through years of showing animals like his prized calf Mater, he learned life lessons in responsibility, dedication, and accountability that went far beyond the barn. From county fairs to state competitions, his 4-H experience wasn’t just about ribbons — it was

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1:19

Nebraska Volleyball's Title Run | Lincoln News

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2026/07/31

Nebraska volleyball is on fire, poised for a fourth straight Big Ten title after dominating preseason polls as the unanimous No. 1 team. With most of last year’s championship squad returning—including All-Conference stars Andi Jackson, Harper Murray, and Bergen Reilly—all eyes are on them as they kick off practice and head to Dallas for their first tournament test. Can they live up to the hype? The Big Ten’s top dog is ready to prove it.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:03

Appliance Store Expands to Hastings | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Appliance giant from Grand Island is set to explode onto the Hastings scene with a brand-new store opening in September at Cimarron Plaza—right next to Eileen’s Cookies. After a year of planning, the team’s buzzing with excitement, even sharing a behind-the-scenes video. Celebrations are already in the works: a ribbon-cutting on Sept. 1 and a lively block party on the 4th. This isn’t just a store—it’s a community event with major hometown energy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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Nebraska Honors Fallen Firefighter | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Nebraska Honors Fallen Firefighter | Lincoln News

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1:23

Steven Harper Faces Federal Charges | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Steven Harper, already tangled in local human trafficking charges in Omaha, now faces federal court on a child pornography count — a move that could keep him locked up even if local charges are resolved. While Harper pleads not guilty, his co-defendants are moving faster: Amy Hicks and Douglas Johnson are both scheduled for sentencing next week. Investigators warn that missing teens, hotel stays without adults, and minors with older adults are key red flags in trafficking cases — and Harper’s

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1:16

UNL Lands $18M for Atomic Materials Hub | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

UNL just landed an $18 million NSF grant to launch a cutting-edge research hub called AtEM, one of just six institutions nationwide to receive this major funding. The center will unite top chemists and physicists to pioneer atomically engineered materials — the foundation for tomorrow’s AI, communications, and tech breakthroughs. This bold investment cements Nebraska’s leadership in materials science and promises to push the boundaries of innovation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:15

Severe Weather Sweeping Nebraska | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Severe weather’s rolling through western and central Nebraska—tornadoes and hail in the west, damaging winds and flash flooding in the east—so stay alert all night. Storms should clear by sunrise Friday, but temps stay split: west stays hot, east cools off. Rain’s scarce until midweek, but normal temps return early next week. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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