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Kick Up Your Boots as The Donkey Barn Opens in Bellevue
Bellevue, NE — What started as a night out with friends in Kansas City five years ago has grown into Bellevue’s newest entertainment destination. The Donkey Barn Pub & Grub is preparing to celebrate its grand opening this Friday and Saturday, November 13–14, bringing country music, line dancing, live entertainment, food, drinks and recreational games together under one roof.
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Man accused of striking woman with car while doing burnouts changes plea
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man accused of injuring a woman while doing donuts in a parking lot has changed his plea in court. Brian Kounnavong, 20, entered a guilty plea for operating a motor vehicle to avoid arrest on Tuesday. He was originally charged with failure to stop and render aid.
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SUV Slams Into Retaining Wall on I-480 in Omaha, One Hurt Badly
An SUV slammed into a retaining wall on Interstate 480 near Vinton Street just after midnight Wednesday, leaving one person with serious injuries. Omaha police confirmed the driver struck the wall, and the injured occupant was rushed to a hospital as investigators worked to piece together what happened. According to...
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Sidney council backs updated law enforcement contract
(Sidney) -- While still needing county approval, Sidney city officials have given their support to an updated law enforcement contract with the Fremont County Sheriff's Office. At its regular meeting Monday evening, the Sidney City Council reviewed and unanimously approved a proposed 28E agreement for the sheriff's office to continue...
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Rescue personnel pull SUV from Omaha lake
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha Fire rescue team pulled an SUV from Lake Cunningham on Wednesday morning. OFD Battalion Chief Coby Werner told First Alert 6 at the scene that fishermen reported the car to authorities on Tuesday, saying they had discovered it with a sonar device. A water rescue team then went to the scene and verified the boat was there - and that nobody was in the car - but opted to recover the vehicle the next day.
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Man sentenced to life in prison for fatal 2024 North Omaha shooting
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha man was sentenced to life in prison for a fatal shooting in North Omaha in 2024. 34-year-old Krishna Johnigan Jr. was sentenced to life in prison for the charge of first-degree murder. He was also sentenced to an additional 49-50 for the charge of use of a firearm to commit a felony.
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Omaha intersection takeover suspect changes plea in court
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A Wahoo man charged with operating a motor vehicle to avoid arrest during an intersection takeover changed his plea in court. Aiden Hajek, 21, changed his plea to no contest in October and was sentenced to 12 months’ probation. He was also ordered to not operate a motor vehicle for two years beginning Oct. 15.
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Nemaha Cards & Collectibles celebrates grand opening
Trish and Madison Casey, pictured with their son, Jack, have opened Nemaha Cards & Collectibles in Auburn, Nebraska. Madison Casey opened Nemaha Tattoo Company in 2025 at 921 Central Avenue in Auburn, Nebraska. After a year open to the public, the studio became a private, by-appointment practice, which freed up the space for something new.
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This Omaha Restaurant Serves Fine Dining Inside a 130-Year-Old Former Boiler Room
An old factory boiler room in downtown Omaha has become one of the city’s more unusual places for a special dinner. The Boiler Room occupies part of the historic Bemis Bag Building, where exposed brick, steel beams, and a two-level layout preserve much of the original industrial character. The...
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Hard freeze expected tonight in Omaha as temperatures fall into the 20s
A hard freeze is likely Thursday night and Friday night across the region as air temps are expected to dip in the mid to upper 20s, which is cold enough to kill off most annuals, and freeze water pipes if not winterized. Make sure your lawns are winterized before Thursday night.
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Westside’s London Dada signs with Creighton men’s basketball
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Westside’s London Dada was among the 18 Warriors signing with college programs for Wednesday’s National Signing Day. The state’s No. 1 recruit officially signed with Creighton men’s basketball after committing this past May. “It was the first big school to really believe...