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  2. Lancaster County, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    Congressional district. 1st. Website. lancaster .ne .gov. Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nebraska. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 322,608, [1] making it the second-most populous county in Nebraska. Its county seat is Lincoln, [2] the state capital. The county was created in 1859.

  3. Sandhills Global Event Center - Wikipedia

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    Sandhills Global Event Center. Coordinates: 40°51′13″N 96°36′7″W. The Sandhills Global Event Center, known as the Lancaster Event Center until December 2023, is a public non-profit fairgrounds-style event complex located in Lincoln, Nebraska owned and operated by the Lancaster County Agricultural Society. It was originally built to ...

  4. Timeline of Lincoln, Nebraska history - Wikipedia

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    1901 Nebraska Legislature names Lancaster County Fairgrounds in Lincoln as the official home of the Nebraska State Fair. 1905 Evening newspaper, Nebraska State Journal, joined by morning newspaper, Lincoln Star. 1911 Omaha-Denver Trans-Continental Route Association in with support from the Good Roads Movement, Omaha-Lincoln-Denver Highway (O-L ...

  5. Gardner says next court date in April - AOL

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    March 12, 2024 at 11:59 PM. Mar. 12—Ector County Commissioner Mike Gardner was back in court Tuesday in Lancaster County (Nebraska) District Court on a second-degree assault charge in connection ...

  6. Residents begin going through the rubble after tornadoes ...

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    April 27, 2024 at 6:26 PM. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Residents began sifting through the rubble Saturday after a tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, demolishing homes and businesses as it ...

  7. Midwest tornadoes cause severe damage in Omaha suburbs - AOL

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    April 26, 2024 at 7:02 PM. OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, damaging hundreds of homes and other structures as the twister tore for ...

  8. History of Lincoln, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    The history of Lincoln, Nebraska began with the settlement of the village of Lancaster in 1856. The county of Lancaster was founded in 1859. Prior to settlement from the westward expansion of the United States, Plains Indians, descendants of indigenous peoples who occupied the area for thousands of years lived in and hunted along Salt Creek.

  9. Lincoln, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    Lincolnis the capital cityof the U.S. stateof Nebraskaand the county seatof Lancaster County. The city covers 100.4 square miles (260.035 km2) with a population of 292,657 in 2021. It is the state's 2nd most populous cityand the 73rd-largest in the United States. Lincoln is the economic and cultural anchor of a substantially larger metropolitan ...