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Abandoned Westmont Inn torn down after years-long fight: 'Glad it's gone'

Abandoned Westmont Inn torn down after years-long fight: 'Glad it's gone' A long-abandoned hotel near 108th and L is finally rubble after a years-long fight. Hear what neighbors are saying.

Omaha, NE · 12d

KMTV 3 News Now

ELECTION 2026: Riepe, Knorr make the case to voters in NE legislative district

State Sen. Merv Riepe and Christy Knorr make their cases to voters in Nebraska's 12th Legislative District --- discussing the electoral system and affordability.

WOWT

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...

Omaha, NE · 11d

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Bellevue's 'Scare Away Hunger' food drive aims to restock pantry shelves

Bellevue's "Scare Away Hunger" food drive is collecting donations through Nov. 2 to restock the food pantry. Donors can win a big-screen TV.

Bellevue, NE · 10d

Nebraska Examiner

U.S. Navy veteran, retired manufacturing executive face off in Legislative District 36

GRETNA — Voters of Legislative District 36 will choose between a retired U.S. naval officer and a retired manufacturing executive to represent one of the fastest-growing areas of the state. State Sen. Rick Holdcroft, the Republican incumbent with a 28-year military career, wants to resume a quest for a safe haven “baby box” law, while […]

Nebraska · 11d

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Omaha tapped for Bloomberg housing initiative

Omaha is one of up to 30 cities selected for a new nationwide housing initiative, Mayor John Ewing announced Monday. The city is set to get between $450,000 and $750,000 in funding and technical expertise from Bloomberg Philanthropies. “We are committed to creating more affordable housing in Omaha,” Ewing said...

Omaha, NE · 11d

The Cool Down

A Nebraska father asked for DHHS records — then got a $976,264 bill, and a 2076 date

DHHS said Safranek's original request would require 26,017.5 hours of work by three employees.

Nebraska · 13d

WOWT

Omaha voters to decide on $155 million bond for joint police and fire building

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha’s first responders want to turn an empty lot into a joint building for fire and police, but they need voters to approve the funding first. Metro voters will decide on the bond issue next Tuesday. The presidents of the unions for Omaha Police and...

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Omaha City Council Approves Agreements to Advance Union Omaha Stadium and Major Downtown Development

OMAHA, Neb. — The Omaha City Council on Tuesday approved the redevelopment agreement and stadium lease for Union Omaha’s new downtown stadium, with the club aiming to play in the new stadium in the 2028 season. This approval makes way for a major public-private partnership expected to bring...

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Mayor: Council Bluffs lost $4.3M from Google over illegal 2011 fee cap

💡 Council Bluffs says it missed out on $4.3 million from Google in 2024 because of an ordinance the mayor says wasn't even legal.

Council Bluffs, IA · 12d

WOWT

Volunteer Lawyers Project helps Nebraskans facing eviction during National Pro Bono Week

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Across the nation this week, attorneys who offer their services for free to people in need of legal representation are being recognized. National Pro Bono Week has been celebrated since 2009. In Omaha and in Lincoln, helping people who need legal help has become an everyday occurrence.

WOWT

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Omaha bars divided as beverage strike drags on

Omaha bars and liquor stores are left to decide how long they can wait out the strike.

Omaha, NE · 14d

Western Iowa Today

Pottawattamie County Proclaims November 4-11 as Operation Green Light for Veterans

(Pottawattamie Co.) The Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors has proclaimed November 4th through the 11th, 2026, as Operation Green Light for Veterans. The initiative recognizes the sacrifices and contributions of military veterans and highlights the challenges some face transitioning to civilian life. The proclamation encourages residents, businesses, and organizations to...

Pottawattamie County, IA · 10d

People

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Family of ‘Wonderful’ 94-Year-Old Woman Is Desperately Trying to Save Her Home After It Was Ravaged by Nebraska Floods

Celianne La Rosa had been living in the home for almost 50 years, according to local news outlet KETV

Omaha, NE · 14d

Fabulous Iowa

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Veterans Day Events in Iowa 2026

From parades to patriotic concerts, these Veterans Day events offer opportunities to show appreciation, reflect, and connect with those who have served. The post Veterans Day Events in Iowa 2026 appeared first on Fabulous Iowa .

Iowa · 11d

ottumwaradio.com

Gov. Reynolds issues disaster proclamation for Harrison County to activate Federal Highway Administration funding

Governor Kim Reynolds issued a disaster proclamation for Harrison County following severe damage to highways and federal-aid routes from storms that began on September 29, 2026. The proclamation is effective immediately and remains in place for 30 days unless terminated or extended. The governor’s proclamation activates the Federal Highway Administration...

Harrison County, IA · 10d

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Dan Osborn rallies bipartisan support at UNO town hall before Election Day

Independent Senate candidate Dan Osborn brought together figures from across the political spectrum for a town hall at UNO.

Omaha, NE · 12d

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