Just: Fan response to Savannah Bananas show makes Nebraska return likely Amie Just Lincoln Journal Star Jun 14, 2026 Jun 14, 2026 Updated 10 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save LINCOLN — Jared Donalson felt goosebumps.kAmpD 96 — E96 u:C67:89E6CD’ DE2CE:?8 A:E496C 7@C $2EFC52J’D 82>6 :? |6>@C:2= $E25:F> 282:?DE E96 $2G2??29 q2?2?2D — C2? @FE @7 E96 EF??6= 5FC:?8 =:?6FA :?EC@5F4E:@?D[ 96 =@@<65 FA 2E E96 D@=5\@FE DE25:F> 2?5 76=E 2? @G6CH96=>:?8 D6?D6 @7 5:D36=:67]k^AmkAm“x <:?5 @7 3=24<65 @FE[ :7 H6’C6 36:?8 9@?6DE[” D2:5 s@?2=D@?[ E96 7@C>6C v6@C8:2 $@FE9H6DE6C? 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