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Valley voters to decide on new pool
Valley, Neb. (WOWT) -Valley voters will decide next week whether to split the city’s 1.5% sales tax to build a new pool. If voters approve, the city estimates the $5.5 million project would be finished by spring 2028. City leaders say the project will not raise taxes. They said...
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Downtown Omaha streets reopen as streetcar project progresses
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The city is reopening several streets near the Old Market this week as the streetcar project moves along. 11th Street south of Harney reopened Monday along with 16th Street between Howard and Harney. Crews also removed traffic control measures on Farnam between 11th and 13th. Business...
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Omaha mayor talks brain drain, public safety in first of four planned town halls
Omaha Mayor John Ewing shared several ongoing city initiatives at a town hall held Monday evening. The wide ranging conversation touched on economic development, young professionals and public safety. “When you have economic development, when you have a safe city, you can create new opportunities,” Ewing said to the attendees...
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Omaha Invites Residents to Roll Up Sleeves for We Give Blood Day
Every two seconds, someone in the United States needs blood. From cancer patients and trauma victims to mothers experiencing complications during childbirth, donated blood saves lives every day. However, many hospitals face ongoing shortages. On Oct. 30, community members are invited to help meet that need during We Give Blood...
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Omaha business owner pushes mayor for earlier path to trades
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Mayor John Ewing Jr. held a town hall Monday night, updating residents on public safety, affordable housing and small business opportunities. Dupree Seavers, owner of Black Power Redevelopers, raised concerns about access to the trades and city contracts for small businesses. Business owner wants earlier access...