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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.
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LIVE - 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...
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Still Standing Since The 1800s, This Nebraska House Museum Once Belonged To A Civil War Hero
Ulysses S. Grant and his wife were dinner guests here in November 1879. Less than a year later, President Rutherford B. Hayes stayed overnight. That is two presidents passing through one front door in about ten months. The house was brand new back then, built in 1879 for a celebrated...
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Planning Board Approves TIF for Downtown Highrise Conversion
The Omaha Planning Board approved the Tax Increment Financing application for the redevelopment of the highrise at 1620 Dodge Street. The former office building was once home to First National Bank of Omaha. Known as the Ledger, the project will transform the building into 295 apartments. The 22-story building was...
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A History of 2404 Sprague Street in North Omaha
Some buildings were built for grand reasons and others for plain ones. Constructed on busy commercial drives or next to them, some became popular and lasted for a century, while others were demolished or simply faded into obscurity. Sometimes they are simple storefronts off the main drag converted into garages that still stand today. This is a history of 2404-2408 Sprague Street in North Omaha.
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Cane Corso Laws in Nebraska: Omaha Rules, Bite Liability, and Housing
Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! Cane Corso laws in Nebraska do not include a statewide ban, but that does not mean you can ignore local rules. The biggest catch is Omaha, where the breed is named in a city ordinance with muzzle, leash, and insurance requirements. Nebraska also uses one of the stricter dog bite liability standards in the country, … This article, Cane Corso Laws in Nebraska: Omaha Rules, Bite Liability, and Housing , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Fireworks Laws and Pet Trauma in Texas: What Owners Need to Know • Shock Collar Laws in Wyoming: What Dog Owners Can and Can’t Do • Running a Hobby Farm in Nevada: The Legal Rules Every Landowner Should Know
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Thanksgiving Week Means Lights Switch On Over This Nebraska Zoo Where Families Walk Under A Million Bulbs
Glowing lantern animals now stand where real giraffes and gorillas spend their days. After sunset, an entire Nebraska zoo trades daylight for color, and families stroll right through it. The paths wind past an African safari scene and an underwater world, both lit up in ways the daytime crowd never...
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Omaha to hire 18 more firefighters with the help of federal funds
Omaha is growing its fire department with the help of a federal grant. The Omaha City Council voted Tuesday to accept roughly $3.9 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to partially fund 18 new firefighting positions. The city will pay about $2.4 million into the program, for a total of $6.3 million.
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Mormon Pioneers Wintered Here In 1846 And Their Cemetery Still Overlooks The Missouri In Nebraska
A bronze mother and father bend over a tiny grave on a bluff above the Missouri River, and they’ve held that pose since 1936. The sculptor was Avard Fairbanks, and the hilltop behind the statue holds 359 documented pioneer burials from one hard winter. About 3,500 travelers camped here...
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Omaha voters support bond issues for safety facility, park improvements
Both Omaha bond measures from Tuesday’s election seem to have passed. The bonds would allocate a total of $185 million for a safety facility and parks and recreation improvements. Both measures have significant leads as of the last update to election results early Wednesday morning. The public facilities bond...
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Omaha Plagued by Bad Drivers
The Omaha metro is afflicted with painfully misguided and miseducated drivers. This issue not only affects the Marian community, but the city as a whole. It seems like now more than ever teenagers are hitting the roads with poor guidance, insufficient instruction and surrounding drivers that are uneducated as well.
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New OPPD board members face North Omaha plant, data center and CEO decisions
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Three new members elected this week to the OPPD board will need to address the future of the North Omaha coal-burning power plant, data centers and the selection of a new CEO in 2027. Former Nebraska state Sen. Carol Blood won election to the eight-member board....
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As Nebraska seeks to grow, Omaha’s energy capacity is a major hurdle
In 2021, across much of the country, Winter Storm Uri caused utilities to scramble for power as the use of electricity and natural gas increased. In addition to facing transmission constraints, utilities couldn't generate enough power due to issues with fuel supply and equipment malfunctions. In Nebraska, in an effort to preserve the grid and prevent a system-wide failure, the Omaha Public Power District, or OPPD, conducted rolling blackouts. Afterward, the Southwest Power Pool, which manages the region's grid reliability, required its members to keep more power capacity in reserve in case of future emergency situations.