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Star City Buzz: Events happening June 27-29

1 day ago | 1011now.com | Danielle Shenk |Bill Rentschler

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Here are some events happening around Lincoln for the weekend of June 27-29. Multi-dayPuzzling Adventures Scavenger Hunt - Puzzling Adventures (Every day from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.)Girl Scouts 2025 Bike Nebraska Challenge - Nebraska (until July 31)Field Trip Across Lincoln and Beyond - until September 5Morrill Hall (Mon through Fri. from 9 a.m. to 12/4 p.m.) Art in Science Paleobotany & Modern Plants Clyt; or, The Bathtub Play - Lied Center (Thurs. through Sat.
Glitch in the system costs Wahoo senior citizen thousands

2 days ago | 1011now.com | Mike McKnight

WAHOO, Neb. (WOWT) - Most senior citizens need every penny of their retirement payments to pay the bills. But a former postmaster has not been getting a big chunk of her federal pension. For 20 years, Donna Novotny near Wahoo served as a small-town postmaster, but in retirement, another federal agency is doing her a disservice. “I think someone needs to go into the computer and correct it, and nobody is,” Novotny said. $840 a month.
Dixon County Sheriff’s Office arrests suspect in attempted abduction

2 days ago | 1011now.com | Ariel Pokett

PONCA, Neb. (KTIV) - The Dixon County Sheriff’s Office says that the suspect and vehicle were found in rural Ponca early Wednesday morning. According to a post on the Dixon County Sheriff’s Facebook page, Bradly Scott Perrin has been arrested and booked into the Thurston County Jail. He has been charged with two counts of felony terroristic threats and two counts of disturbing the peace. The Sheriff’s Office expressed gratitude to the public for their assistance in this case.
Lincoln Public Schools budget proposal shows $8 property tax bump for average homeowner

3 days ago | 1011now.com | Matthew Mittlieder

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Public Schools unveiled its preliminary $558 million budget for the 2025-26 school year on Tuesday, with property taxes expected to remain roughly the same for the average Lincoln homeowner. This year, LPS says its property tax levy has dropped by about 7 cents to $1.04, the lowest it’s been over a 30 year period.
Showers and thunderstorms possible Tuesday

4 days ago | 1011now.com | Brad Anderson

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A stationary front has set up along the Kansas-Nebraska border and this boundary will trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms across Nebraska over the next couple of days. A few isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible. Although temperatures on Tuesday will be a bit below average, it will still be humid. A marginal risk of severe weather for most of Nebraska on Tuesday. Isolated severe thunderstorms possible this afternoon and into the overnight hours.
Proposed Senate budget bill raises concerns from Nebraska students using federal aid

4 days ago | 1011now.com | Johan Marin

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Health insurance and federal student aid are among many issues at stake under President Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’. On Monday, Nebraskans gathered at the Tri-Faith Center to voice their concerns about the bill. The bill is creating a time of uncertainty and fear for some Nebraska students, as it could include a number of proposals to reform the current student loan landscape.
Habitat for Humanity completes triplex home for Lincoln families

4 days ago | 1011now.com | Matthew Mittlieder

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Three Lincoln families have a new place to live as of Monday, after getting a home built by the Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln. The new triplex located in southwest Lincoln was appraised at $308,000, and each home includes about 1,800 square feet of space with four bedrooms, three bathrooms and an unfinished basement.
4-Star cornerback commits to Nebraska

4 days ago | 1011now.com | Kevin Sjuts

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Danny Odem had his choice of college football programs as a prized recruit from Orlando, Florida. Odem was pursued by several schools and had six hats in front of him while announcing his college decision on Monday. Odem initially picked up a Penn State hat, but then replaced it with a Nebraska one, indicating his plans to join the Huskers. Odem is a 4-star cornerback, who ranks among the best defensive backs in the 2026 recruiting class.
Weather Alert Day - From “dangerous heat”...to a ‘storm threat that “repeats”...

4 days ago | 1011now.com | Ken Siemek

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - As we transition away from the hottest stretch of temperatures we’ve seen in years...the new weather threat will include a series of thunderstorm chances in the coming days... The “heat ridge” responsible for the triple-digit readings across our area over the past few days has shifted to the east...meaning relief from the oppressively hot temperatures...but the frontal boundary helping push that ridge out of the area is expected to stall across our region.
Four dogs rescued from hot car near Gateway Mall

5 days ago | 1011now.com | Jacob Elliott

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Police helped rescue four dogs from a hot car at Gateway Mall on Sunday. Police were called around 4:26 p.m. to the west parking lot of the mall, where four dogs were seen inside a locked vehicle. Police attempted to contact the owner of the vehicle, but could not find any contact information. One of the officers forced entry into the car, which had reached around 99 degrees.