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Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, Nov. 6-8

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Here’s a list of activities and events coming up in the Omaha metro on Halloween weekend. Watch “Things to do” with Maria Cade and Elaina Riley at 9 a.m. Fridays on streaming and social media platforms. The metro will honor service members this...

Omaha, NE · 3d

KMTV 3 News Now

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Makayla Danner unseats Don Kleine in Douglas County attorney race

The North Omaha native says her campaign connected with voters as she prepares to take over an office held by Kleine for two decades

Douglas County, NE · 4d

Nebraska Examiner

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Von Gillern concedes; jockeying begins for speakership of Nebraska Legislature

OMAHA — An incumbent state senator eyed as the frontrunner for speaker of the Nebraska Legislature has conceded his Omaha-area race in a rematch with his 2022 challenger. State Sen. Brad von Gillern of Elkhorn, in a statement Friday, congratulated state Sen.-elect Cindy Maxwell-Ostdiek of Omaha. Since joining the Legislature in 2023, von Gillern has served […]

Nebraska · 2d

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Nebraska Lawmakers Question Whether Tax-Increment Financing Has Strayed From Its Roots

Across Nebraska, a financing tool that has quietly redirected more than half a billion dollars in property taxes is now under the legislative microscope — and the debate over who it really benefits is growing louder. At a Friday hearing in Lincoln, state lawmakers, city officials, neighborhood advocates, and taxpayer watchdogs all weighed in on whether tax-increment financing, known as TIF, still serves its original purpose.

Nebraska · 1d

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Nebraska’s incoming Secretary of State talks about the future of mail-in voting

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Nebraska Secretary of State-elect Scott Petersen said he wants to change the state’s mail-in voting process, but any change would need lawmakers to act first. Petersen, a Republican, beat Democrat Sarah Slattery with 54% of the vote. He will be sworn in Jan. 7. The...

Nebraska · 4d

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South Omaha Latino voters help Democrats flip key races in Nebraska

South Omaha Latino voters helped Democrats flip key races as concerns over ICE and immigration shaped votes for Congress and Douglas County sheriff.

Omaha, NE · 3d

Country Herald

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Nebraska Parents Alert: Stop Sign Challenge Raises Winter Road Fears

Parents encouraged to discuss dangerous driving behavior before winter increases risks near schools and rural intersections.

Nebraska · 1d

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Omaha Public Schools plans earlier dismissal, additional instructional days

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha Public Schools plans to dismiss students 20 minutes earlier every day and add extra instructional days to the calendar, starting in August 2027. Start times will stay the same. Elementary students will dismiss at 3:45 p.m. and secondary students at 2:45 p.m. Reason for the...

Omaha, NE · 4d

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Election 2026: Political newcomer Kevin Pflager defeats two-term Bellevue Mayor Rusty Hike

BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - Kevin Pflager, a 30-year-old political newcomer, defeated two-term incumbent Mayor Rusty Hike in the Bellevue mayoral election on Tuesday. Pflager is the mayor-elect. He will take office on the date of the first regular City Council meeting in December. Transparency in city government. Pflager said he...

Bellevue, NE · 3d

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One Stop Cancer Shop offers screenings in Omaha on Saturday

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Organizers in Omaha say fear, cost and not knowing where to start are the main reasons people skip cancer screenings. The One Stop Cancer Shop screening event is Saturday, and organizers are trying to remove all three. A patient’s story. For Andrew Freeman, it started...

Omaha, NE · 2d

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Nebraska’s mixed midterm results, compared to national blue wave, prompt mixed reactions from UNO students

Nebraska Republicans retained key statewide offices, and voters approved a constitutional amendment restricting transgender athletes in school sports, while Democrat Denise Powell flipped the Omaha-area congressional seat. The results drew disappointment from one University of Nebraska at Omaha student and cautious skepticism from a recent graduate, who questioned whether the...

Omaha, NE · 4d

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Omaha’s Rail and Commerce Historic District: From Warehouses to Museums, Arts Studios, and Lofts

A few weeks ago, I wrote about Millwork Commons, the old warehouse district on the northern edge of downtown. After a visit to Cafe Postale inside the old Burlington Mail Terminal, I decided to explore its counterpart on the other side of downtown, a district that survives despite the threat of an arena.

Omaha, NE · 3d

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Red Oak Fire Department celebrates 150 years of saving property, lives

The Red Oak Fire Department is celebrating a major milestone this year. 2026 marks the 150th year the department has been serving not only the Red Oak community, but others around the area. Captain and Association Treasurer Brian Hamman, said in the early days of Red Oak’s history, only a...

Red Oak, IA · 2d

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Nebraska education board holds final meeting of 2026, bids farewell to two members

The State Board of Education held its final regularly scheduled meeting of 2026, bidding goodbye to two board members who did not run for reelection. Deborah Neary, a Democrat representing District 8 in Omaha, and Kirk Penner, a Republican representing District 5 in southeast Nebraska, did not run for reelection on the board. Two other seats were also on the ballot this week, and Elizabeth Tegtmeier and Sherry Jones, both Republicans, were reelected to represent their districts in western Nebraska and northeast and central Nebraska, respectively.

Nebraska · 2d

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Rural Malvern lands 24 new apartments amid Iowa housing shortage

A $5.5 million Lakin Foundation development will add 24 rental homes to Malvern by early 2028, as Common Sense Institute Iowa projects the state will close its housing shortage that same year.

Malvern, IA · 3d

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Don Kleine reacts to Douglas County Attorney election results

The last Election Night update showed longtime Republican incumbent Don Kleine trailing Democratic challenger Makayla Danner.

Douglas County, NE · 4d

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Veridian pledge will support Iowa Thanksgiving food events

WATERLOO, Iowa — Veridian Credit Union is including several Iowa food assistance programs in a $70,000 pledge for Thanksgiving meals and groceries across Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota. In Iowa, the support will benefit Families Forward Thanksgiving Table and 4 All Kids’ annual free Thanksgiving meal in Des Moines; The...

Waterloo, IA · 3d

The Cool Down

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Iowa retiree's $726 Medicare supplement premium drops to $515 after errors come to light

"It was such a weight lifted."

Iowa · 4d

Western Iowa Today

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Post Election Audit Notice for Montgomery County

(Montgomery Co.) Montgomery County will conduct a post-election audit of the November 3, 2026, General Election on Friday, November 13, beginning at 10 a.m. The Secretary of State’s Office ordered the audit pursuant to Iowa Code Section 50.51. The audit will examine the U.S. Senate and Treasurer of State races in Precinct 1, which includes Red Oak Ward 1 and portions of Frankfort, Red Oak and Pilot Grove Townships. The polling location for Precinct 1 is the Montgomery County Fairgrounds.

Montgomery County, IA · 3d

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Montgomery County board backs funding agreement for Villisca bridge project

(Red Oak) -- Montgomery County officials have backed an agreement assisting with the federal funding process for a bridge project on the east side of Villisca. At its regular meeting Thursday morning, the Montgomery County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the Iowa Department of Transportation Federal Agreement for the city of Villisca bridge project. Plans call for addressing the bridge along 260th Street over the Middle Nodaway River just inside Villisca city limits. County Engineer Karen Albert says the county must approve the federal agreement as well because the bridge was bundled into a City Highway Bridge Program grant with two other bridges in the county.

Montgomery County, IA · 3d

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