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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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1:23

Four Teens Caught in Theft Spree | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Four teens pulled off a wild crime spree in Lincoln, hitting Target, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and Hy-Vee—all in one night—with stolen tech, pricey sneakers, and a shocking fake-cash heist that landed them felony charges and serious consequences. 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 issues to

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1:55

Get Your Early Vote Ballot in Lancaster | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Get your early vote ballot in Lancaster County before it’s too late—62,000 voters on the Permanent Early Vote List are about to receive a green postcard in the mail. If it’s missing, grab one online, print it, and sign it with a real pen. You can also call 402-441-7311 or email earlyvote@lancaster.ne.gov. Not on the list? Still request by mail with your ID or a reasonable impediment certification. Mail, email, or drop off your application at the Election Commissioner’s office or select

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1:24

Labor to Replace Education Department | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Keith Sonderling, President’s nominee for Secretary of Labor, just cleared a major Senate hurdle—12 to 11, party-line vote—moving his nomination to the full Senate. Already confirmed as deputy Labor secretary in March 2025, Sonderling is now leading a bold, controversial plan to dismantle the Department of Education after 46 years. He defended the move at his hearing, explaining Labor’s new role: taking over key education programs—from K-12 to career training—through agreements with HHS and

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1:52

Dr. Schwartz Nears CDC Leadership | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Dr. Erica Schwartz is one step away from leading the CDC after a narrow Senate committee vote—13 to 10—with surprising bipartisan support. Lawmakers grilled her on handling political pressure around vaccines, and while initial skepticism lingered, committee chair Bill Cassidy now backs her independence. Her military public health background and past leadership roles signal strong credentials, especially as the CDC’s credibility hangs in the balance following past controversies like Susan

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1:14

Lancaster County Prepares Early Voting | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Lancaster County’s election commissioner is sending early vote applications to 62,000 people already on the request list—making voting smoother ahead of the big election. If you’re not on the list or didn’t receive yours, you can request one online. Ballots start mailing July 22, with the August 1 deadline to register for a mail ballot. Got questions? Call 402-441-7311—they’re ready to help. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:13

Grain Bin Fatality and Rising Tensions | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

A deadly grain bin collapse in Sherman County has authorities investigating, while a June fatal crash in Grand Island has led to felony charges against a driver accused of speeding and drug use. Meanwhile, President Trump promises a strong U.S. response to an Iranian missile attack, despite low public approval for the conflict and rising gas prices — locally hitting $3.94 in Hall County, just below the national average of $4.10. Weather alerts are also in effect for Thursday. Listen in

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1:28

Walmart Turns Shopping Into EV Charging VIP | Lincoln...

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2026/07/30

Walmart’s transforming into an EV charging powerhouse, installing 400 new high-speed stations this year alone—turning everyday shopping trips into VIP experiences for electric car owners, even in markets where EVs are still emerging. 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 issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View

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1:07

Hastings Honors Veterans with New Parking | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Hastings is honoring its veterans with a new citywide initiative: six key public locations now feature dedicated veteran parking spots, making access easier and showing appreciation for those who’ve served. The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes, a Teamsters union, is donating the signage—zero cost to taxpayers—making this a thoughtful, community-driven gesture. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:33

Shine Bright Kits Give Students Confidence | Lincoln...

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2026/07/30

Shine Bright is a powerful community effort delivering hygiene kits to students across Omaha, Lincoln, and Council Bluffs — packed with toothbrushes, soap, shampoo, and more — to ensure every kid can show up to school feeling clean, confident, and ready to learn. Born five years ago after a superintendent revealed students were skipping brushing their teeth due to lack of supplies, the initiative now partners with United Way, school districts, and volunteers to meet real needs. Last year, 70%

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1:17

Lincoln’s Final Housing Piece | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Lincoln’s final piece of a 20-year zoning puzzle is heating up: a 90-unit, 4-story apartment complex on 3 acres near 84th and Adams, sparking debate over missing commercial space and height limits—officials vote Friday on whether this last leg of the 24-acre plan moves forward. 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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1:31

Severe Storms Brewing in Nebraska | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Severe storms are barreling in from the northwest, packing 60-70 mph winds, quarter- to half-dollar sized hail, and possible tornadoes—hitting Lincoln and Omaha between 10 PM and 1 AM, with ONeill to Lexington feeling the brunt from 6 PM to 9 PM. Fueling this chaos? Record-hot, muggy days that’ve primed the atmosphere. While eastern Nebraska could see 3-4 inches of rain (a welcome soak), cities like Omaha and Lincoln brace for damaging winds, hail, and heavy downpours. But don’t panic—Friday’s

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1:19

Farmhouse Relocated to Solve Housing Crisis | Lincoln...

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2026/07/30

Nebraska’s Southeast Development District is turning empty farmhouses into affordable homes, relocating one from DeWitt to Clatonia under its innovative HomeLift program — buying surplus school properties for just $1 each to repurpose them in housing-scarce rural areas, turning old structures into new beginnings for communities in need. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:21

This Week's Remembered Lives | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

This week’s obituaries carry a heavy weight — we honor the lives of Stanley Ahlin, Janet Arnold, James Drennan, John Fiala, Ronald Lahners, Shirley Pribyl, Eleanor Schroeder, Sreela Banerjee (92, Kolkata), Diane Courtney, Derek Feyerherm, Ivan Novak, Kenneth Catlin, Martha Cech, Mark Clark, Kevin Douglas, Michael Hier, Richard Kelle, Doris Lindburg (102, Lincoln, NE), Rose Roark, Ted Sabata, Bernard Sojka, Thomas Whitcomb, Sam Wismer, LaVon Bridwell, Avis Brinkman, Jane Loewe, and Kevin

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1:07

Barn Fire Near Doniphan Leaves Damage | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

A barn erupted in flames early Thursday morning near Doniphan, sending firefighters and utility crews rushing to the scene—just before midnight on Lowry Road. The homeowner was nowhere to be found when the blaze broke out, but thankfully, no one was injured. With the structure housing valuable equipment and supplies, the damage is expected to be significant. Investigators are still piecing together the cause, leaving the origin a mystery for now. Cleanup and inquiries continue as the property

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1:39

Meadowlane Pool Reopens in Sight | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Meadowlane’s beloved pool is back on the brink of reopening after narrowly missing approval last time—this time, the community’s rallying cry is louder, their proposal sharper, and their deadline clear: ready by 2027. With a nonprofit formed to keep it public, passionate residents are pushing back against skepticism from city council, who worry about setting a precedent. They’re heading to the courthouse August 3rd for a second shot, with a vote looming August 12th—this isn’t just about a pool,

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1:21

Nebraska Patrol Finds Recruits at Martial Arts Gyms |...

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2026/07/30

Nebraska State Patrol is stepping outside the box to recruit—showing up at martial arts gyms to find disciplined, protective-minded individuals ready for law enforcement. This isn’t a traditional job fair; it’s a strategic outreach to tap into people already trained in self-control and conflict resolution. Gyms see the fit, and the patrol’s goal? Build a new class of recruits for next summer. If you’ve been considering a career in public service, this proactive, character-focused approach might

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1:36

See Where Your Donation Goes | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

Heartland United Way took donors on a powerful bus tour to see firsthand how their contributions fuel vital local nonprofits—like the YMCA, Multicultural Coalition, and CASA—each relying on United Way for survival and impact. From welcoming gyms to helping newcomers and protecting kids, these agencies show why community support isn’t optional—it’s essential. Donors like Teresa Pesek, who’s been giving for years, are reminded that their generosity turns into real, visible change right in Grand

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1:21

Rabbits Hopping Through 4-H Challenges | Lincoln News

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2026/07/30

At the Scotts Bluff County Fair, 4-H kids turned the spotlight on their bunnies with a wild obstacle course showdown—where hopping skills, patience, and partnership took center stage. Beyond the usual livestock shows, this quirky event celebrates rural youth, their dedication to animal care, and the fun, unexpected moments that make fairs unforgettable.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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1:29

Congressman Flood Faces Angry Crowd | Lincoln News

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2026/07/29

Congressman Mike Flood braced for chaos at his final town hall of the year, where hundreds of furious Nebraskans turned up to voice their frustrations—forcing him to admit he doesn’t always love the heat but insists on showing up, old-school style, because that’s how he connects with his constituents.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

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1:24

Grand Island Moves Forward on Veterans Village |...

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2026/07/29

Grand Island’s City Council just greenlit the sale of the “Veterans Village” land for the historic Good Life District — a massive $375-acre project featuring a sports complex, aquatics center, and housing. After months of legal wrangling and delays tied to state laws, the city and developer are finally moving forward, with new economic development rules and expanded tax structures. The council will reconvene August 11 to finalize details — and this could be the biggest development in Grand

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