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Fox in Lincoln tests positive for rabies after coming into contact with dog, animal control officials say
LINCOLN, Neb. — A fox tested positive for rabies, according to Lincoln Animal Control. Officials said it is the first confirmed case of rabies in a fox in Lincoln. The fox was injured after coming into contact with a person's dog, Lincoln Animal Control said. Animal control was later...
Ashland Chamber: Some Ashland Restaurants Having a Great Year 7/18
“There’s no blanket statement, some Ashland restaurants are struggling, some are doing very well.”. That’s the view of Ashland Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Sandra Slattery based on her conversations with restaurant owners in recent weeks. “Ashland has always been known for its excellent restaurants,” she said. “Some...
Lincoln barbecue restaurant Phat Jack’s shutting its doors
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — A popular barbecue joint in the capital city has closed up shop. Phat Jack’s BBQ announced the closure Wednesday in a Facebook post. “After 15 years of service to the Lincoln area, we have made the decision to close our doors,” the Burt family said in the post. “We would like to thank everyone for the support.”
Tickets for Lied Center’s fall season on sale Thursday
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lied Center will feature a mix of classic renditions and decorated productions this fall season. For ’80s movie enthusiasts, “Back to the Future: The Musical,” a melodic take on the 1985 film, will be staged from October 8-13. Executive Director, Bill Stephan,...
THE GREAT AND POWERFUL OZ Comes To TADA Theatre
Follow the yellow brick road to The TADA Theatre this August for The Great and Powerful OZ: A Magical Musical. Based on the classic tale and tunes that so many are familiar with, this fully-staged production is a magical theatrical treat that follows young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto, who are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to a magical land. Once she arrives, she soon discovers that she must embark on a quest where she comes across a rather unique set of friends and other creatures.
UNL professor contributes to the research behind 'Twisters' movie
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The blockbuster “Twisters” is set to hit theaters July 19, and will feature many realistic depictions of severe weather. Much of those depictions are based real science, which production consulted real scientists to gather. One program they studied was TORUS, a collection on colleges research programs that chases storms and collect data by flying drones into them.
BACK TO THE FUTURE, THE LITTLE MERMAID, And DEAR EVAN HANSEN On Sale This Week At Lied Center
The Lied Center has announced its fall Broadway lineup, featuring BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL, DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID, and DEAR EVAN HANSEN. Tickets for all three shows are available on Thursday, July 18 at 11am at liedcenter.org, (402) 472-4747, and at the Lied Center box office. Youth tickets are half price!
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