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Omaha’s Discovery Playground Wows Families — But Safety Concerns Linger After Teen Brawl 

April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

A Riverfront transformation years in the making  By Peighton Yoakam, OMAHA, Neb. — What was once a stretch of barren concrete along the Missouri River is now one of Omaha’s …

Omaha’s Discovery Playground Wows Families — But Safety Concerns Linger After Teen Brawl  Read More
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Pickleball Swings in Papillion with Nebraska’s First Indoor Club

April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

By Grace Huffstetler, OMAHA, Neb. — Nebraska welcomed its first dedicated indoor pickleball club in Papillion this past month. Midwest Pickleball Club officially opened its doors March 7 after being …

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USPS Employees Protest in Support of Keeping the Service Public

April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

By Abigail Gocek OMAHA, Neb.- The United States Postal Service, or USPS, offers the citizens of the United States a free service in which to receive mail. Article 1 Section …

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A local dog rescue hosts an adoption and fundraiser event at Vino Mas Wine Shop. 

April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

By Mare Pritchard, OMAHA, Neb. – For decades now, Pit bulls and other members of the bully breed have been receiving negative backlash. There is an ongoing stigma that bully …

A local dog rescue hosts an adoption and fundraiser event at Vino Mas Wine Shop.  Read More
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Omaha’s Aging Infrastructure: Broken Bridges, Crumbling Roads, and Sinkholes Threatening Sidewalks 

April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

By Sean Keating, OMAHA, Neb. —  A massive sinkhole on 16th Street in downtown Omaha has remained unrepaired for three months, forcing pedestrians into traffic and resulting in injuries from …

Omaha’s Aging Infrastructure: Broken Bridges, Crumbling Roads, and Sinkholes Threatening Sidewalks  Read More
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New Health Facility at Benson High School Aims to Serve Students and the North Omaha Community 

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

By Davion Scott-Bell, OMAHA, Neb. – A groundbreaking health initiative is taking shape at Benson High School in North Omaha, and it’s set to transform how students and families access …

New Health Facility at Benson High School Aims to Serve Students and the North Omaha Community  Read More
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Durham Museum Welcomes Laurie Pasler as a part of Understanding Week 

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

By Paxton DeVault, OMAHA, Neb. – The Durham Museum will host its annual lecture presented by The Institute for Holocaust Education on March 26th.   During The Week of Understanding, the …

Durham Museum Welcomes Laurie Pasler as a part of Understanding Week  Read More
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First known debate held for packed city council primary in North Omaha 

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

By Andrew Smith, OMAHA, Neb. – A group of young community organizers hosted an Omaha City Council District 2 primary debate in North Omaha, something that’s likely never happened before, …

First known debate held for packed city council primary in North Omaha  Read More
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New Internet Service Providers Bring Competition to Omaha 

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

By Henry Talacko, OMAHA, Neb. – Omaha residents are beginning to see more options when it comes to choosing an internet service provider. For years, many residents have had few …

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Nebraska Science Festival Brings Community Focus to Science and Education 

March 27, 2025March 27, 2025

By Jade Thornton, OMAHA, Neb. – Throughout April, the Nebraska Science Festival will host events across the state aimed at connecting Nebraskans with science in practical, accessible ways. From public …

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