Gas prices in Lincoln are climbing fast, could hit $5 a gallon TOMER RONEN Lincoln Journal Star May 11, 2026 May 11, 2026 Updated May 11, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gas prices are up again, and they're not done rising.kAmpG6C286 AC:46D @7 C68F=2C F?=62565 82D C@D6 E@ Sc]`` A6C 82==@? @? |@?52J[ 244@C5:?8 E@ v2DqF55JVD DFCG6J @7 `ce {:?4@=? DE2E:@?D] %92EVD 2 h]h\46?E :?4C62D6 :? E96 A2DE H66< 2?5 cb]`\46?E C:D6 :? E96 A2DE >@?E9]k^AmkAm%96 4962A6DE 82D DE2E:@? :? 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