Describing Shelton’s Lincoln Highway Festival and Car Show on Sunday as "cool" wouldn’t have been very accurate.

"Mellow," on the other hand, fit it to a T.

• Shelton festival offers place for enthusiasts to show off classic cars, The Grand Island (NE) Independent, July 27, 2008

Craig Woodward is working on reopening the historic Shady Bend Gas Station, Grocery and Diner as a bar and restaurant.

• Local residents hope to resurrect highway’s historic Shady Bend, The Grand Island (NE) Independent, July 23, 2008

A pedestrian and bicycle trail is proposed along the old Lincoln Highway between Omaha and Elkhorn:
http://xrl.us/6ysn

Ghost Roads of Nebraska from the WashingtonPost.com:
http://xrl.us/6xqh

A couple near Sutherland, Nebraska collect their very own diner:
http://xrl.us/2tgp

Blackstad’s Blog has some musings on small town Nebraska, namely Schuyler at:
http://xrl.us/6yru

as does Prairie Traveler
http://xrl.us/6yt8

Shelton, NE celebrates 10 years of Lincoln Highway Festivals [thanks to Bob and Lenore Stubblefield]:
http://xrl.us/2tbb

Glenn Wells of yahoo’s roadsidefans Group reports, “Fremont, Nebraska has a new diner, Penny’s Diner, and it’s even open 24 hours. From the photograph, it appears to be a Starlite. The diner is located north of East 23rd Street near Wal-Mart.”

The historic Pawnee Hotel in North Platte, NE was sold in May at a sheriff’s auction:
http://xrl.us/2td6

From the Omaha World-Herald, a Sutherland, NE couple buy their own Valentine diner:
http://www.omaha.com/index.php?u_page=2798&u_sid=10060437