Liberty First Athlete of the Week: Meet the nominees and cast your vote Lincoln Journal Star Apr 20, 2026 39 mins ago 0 Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Here’s a look at this week’s nominees for Liberty First Athlete of the Week.kAmr964< @FE 6249 2E9=6E6’D 244@>A=:D9>6?ED 7C@> E96 A2DE H66<[ E96? 42DE J@FC G@E6 :? E96 A@== 36=@H] '@E:?8 4=@D6D 2E b A]>] (65?6D52J[ pAC:= aa]k^Amk9ampE=6J y2?646<[ {:?4@=? {FE96C2? 8:C=D EC24<k^9amkAm%96C6’D 2 ?6H E:>6 E@ 362E :? E96 8:C=D `__ >6E6CD 27E6C y2?646< A@AA65 2 E:>6 @7 ``]df D64@?5D E@ E2<6 E96 2==\4=2DD =625] x?E6C6DE:?8=J[ E96 E@A\E9C66 E:>6D :? 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You voted: Atley Janecek, Lincoln Lutheran girls track Trevin Opp, Lincoln Christian boys track Leila Nachi, Lincoln East girls soccer Renas Shasho, Lincoln Southeast boys soccer Greyson Bjorkman, Lincoln East baseball Vote View Results Back k9am k^9am 0 Comments Locations Lincoln Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular No warning. No sales. Plenty of heartbreak. Painted Tree vendors left in limbo. 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No warning. No sales. Plenty of heartbreak. Painted Tree vendors left in limbo. At Lincoln's SouthPointe Pavilions, several vendors could be seen Tuesday removing their merchandise from the store.
42-year-old Lincoln man gets prison time for strangling teen, punching her mom A Lincoln man has been sentenced to 31- to 61-years in prison for putting his hand around a 14-year-old girl's neck and punching her mom in an…
Meet these two Nebraska volleyball stars today and get a free volleyball Two standouts from the Husker volleyball team will appear at two coffee shops and man the drive-thru.
Lincoln police believe same suspect behind break-ins at card store, adult shop “Unfortunately, there’s a huge rise of it with collectibles,” Capital City Sports Cards owner Chris Dietrich said. “It’s unfortunately happeni…
Lincoln man accused of threatening neighbors with a gun over slashed tires A 44-year-old Lincoln man is facing two felony charges after allegedly threatening his neighbor with a gun Wednesday morning.
