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Month: October 2020

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Election Commission Announces Four New Drop Box Locations

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020

by Joey Colbert, reporter OMAHA – The Douglas County Election Commission held a press conference Monday, Sep. 28, discussing mail-in ballots and the addition of new drop box locations in …

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Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance now thriving despite COVID-19

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020

by Jack Delperdang, reporter OMAHA – The Omaha Healthy Kids Alliance is a non-profit organization centered in Omaha, so being hit with something new does not happen very often. This …

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Summer Drought causing difficult Fall Harvest for Nebraska farmers

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020

by Jimmy Carroll, reporter OMAHA – The state of Nebraska experienced its 4th driest summer to date, affecting farmers and ranchers. The month of August was difficult for the cornhusker state …

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The Greenhouse plant boutique opens and flourishes despite COVID-19

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020

by Claire Redinger, reporter OMAHA – Most people would probably agree that a global pandemic is a less-than ideal time to open a new business. In fact, a survey conducted …

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Two Brothers reminisce, and look forward to the Crossroads redevelopment

October 4, 2020October 4, 2020

by Jeremy Davis, reporter It looks like Crossroads Mall is finally undergoing redevelopment as fences are already up surrounding most of the mall. The redevelopment will cost five hundred billion …

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Omaha Public Library Begins Reopening

October 4, 2020October 4, 2020

by Madison Wheeler, reporter After closing in March, the Omaha Public Library system has begun reopening its branches, and so far eight of 12 buildings are now open to the …

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Mother of Incarcerated Youth works with a non-profit organization, to boost community re-entry programs

October 4, 2020October 4, 2020

by Laryssa Leone, reporter Michelle Freeman has experienced firsthand what it’s like to have a son at the Nebraska Youth Correctional Facility. Freeman hopes that when her son is up …

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Monsters aren’t the only ones wearing masks this year

October 3, 2020October 3, 2020

by Jessica Salinas, reporter BELLEVUE, Neb. – Dealing with a new kind of spooky this year, Bellevue Berry and Pumpkin Ranch is a pumpkin patch by day and a haunted …

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Omaha Foodie finds success in Podcasting

October 3, 2020October 3, 2020

by Adam Ortega, reporter OMAHA – Restaurant Tales is a podcast released March of 2019. Zach Ferguson and his co-hosts interview restaurant professionals while drinking various alcohols. The show also …

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Wellness Workout to open fully for the public just in time for Turkey Day

October 3, 2020October 3, 2020

by Jack Lorkovic, reporter OMAHA – In places such as Europe and the UK, bungee workouts have become extremely popular with the mainstream public. However, in Millard, there has been …

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