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Omaha’s lack of affordable housing problem causes major issues for Flora apartment residents

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022

By: Pauline Dulang, Reporter OMAHA, Neb.- Flora apartment evacuations exemplify Omaha’s issue of lack-of affordable housing.  Full-time Creighton student Charlie Jackson works two jobs to keep up with bills. He …

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Omaha falls below National Recycling Average 

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022

By: Crystal Kwaw, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – Reduce, reuse, and recycle is an alliteration many have heard, but landfill disposal continues to be the primary method of ridding ourselves of …

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Omaha Women’s Tennis player Ines Absisans’ roots from Belgium guides her success on the court 

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022

By: Cody Harms, Sports Reporter OMAHA, Neb.– The tennis court served as a second home to six-year-old Ines Absisan. Reporter Cody Harms said the Omaha senior found her childhood consumed …

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Omahans join together to dance

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022

By: Addison Parr, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – A group of Omaha residents gather in the Downtown Eagles Ballroom every Friday night to dance the night away. It’s a tradition that …

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Omaha Responds to the No-Knock Search Warrant 

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022

By: Nicholaus Perry, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – As no-knock search warrants continue to be legal search warrants in Nebraska, the city of Minneapolis has halted the use of no-knock search …

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Adrian Dowell officially introduced as Mavericks’ new Athletic Director

November 15, 2021November 15, 2021

The University of Nebraska at Omaha officially introduced Adrian Dowell as the school’s next athletic director Monday afternoon during a press conference inside the Thompson Alumni Center 

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Union Omaha looks to win its first tournament title in year two of existence

November 10, 2021February 14, 2022

Last year, former UNO and current Union Omaha head coach Jay Mims lead the Owls all the way to the tournament championship game before that was cancelled due to COVID. This year, the Owls hope to finish the job.

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The continuation of a family legacy

November 10, 2021November 9, 2021

Before it was known as The Next Chapter, this family bookstore was called Prairie Books and Gifts, which opened in 1976. It took residence for 43 years in Hastings, Neb., about a two-and-a-half-hour drive away from Omaha.

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Local businesses work through supply change shortages ahead of holiday season

November 10, 2021November 9, 2021

The holiday shopping season brings an increase of business for local Omaha gift shops. Many gift shop owners are having a difficult time preparing for the season because of supply chain shortages.  

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Honoring our heroes: Veterans Shine On

November 10, 2021November 9, 2021

The event honored fallen veterans with the tolling of a bell, and a raising of the reef ceremony for the families.

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