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Past articles by Laura:

Omaha Public Library to launch public survey

The Omaha Public Library wants to know what you want. It is starting a new survey February 15th, asking for public input on what changes people would like to see at local libraries. → Read More

Council Bluffs reminds property owners of vacant property registration program

People who own homes in Council Bluffs that are vacant need to register the property with the city. A new ordinance is in effect requiring homeowners to take this action. → Read More

Rural Transportation Program in Eastern Nebraska ending this summer

People who rely on the Rural Transportation Program run by the Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging will have to find a new ride starting this summer. → Read More

Plans to revitalize the North Omaha Airport are taking off

Plans to revitalize the North Omaha Airport are taking off. The idea is to turn the airport into a “club-like” destination spot for leisure pilots. → Read More

Schools in Omaha challenged by ‘tripledemic’

Schools just can’t catch a break. After dealing with COVID and the teacher shortage for the past couple of years, now educators are faced with a “tripledemic:” COVID, the flu, and RSV. → Read More

Omaha shoppers hit the stores on Black Friday amid inflation

Though Black Friday shopping has lost some of its bang over the years, for many it’s still a shopper’s version of Super Bowl Sunday. → Read More

New effort by Nebraska business leaders to address the national worker shortage

A new effort is underway to help ease the worker shortage in Nebraska. → Read More

Plans for controversial Omaha housing development scrapped

Plans for a controversial Omaha housing development will not be moving forward. Called 46 Dodge, the project was expected to go up southwest of 46th and Dodge streets, announced back in 2019. → Read More

Underground pedestrian tunnel in Omaha adds extra security

A well-traveled underground passageway in Omaha has added extra security after a recent string of crime. → Read More

Creighton University doctor saves life mid-flight

A Creighton University doctor is being called a hero after saving a passenger’s life mid-flight. → Read More

Hearing aids now available over the counter

You can now buy hearing aids over the counter for the first time in the U.S. No medical exams or prescriptions are needed. → Read More

Douglas County Historical Society needs a place for annual sale

The Douglas County Historical Society is struggling to find a place for its annual fundraiser after thieves damaged the venue they had secured for this year. → Read More

Construction in Northwest Omaha and Bennington are booming

It seems like everywhere you look in Northwest Omaha and Bennington, something new is going up. Your eyes aren’t deceiving you. → Read More

Nebraska doctors fear the flu will make a comeback

For two years, the flu seemed to nearly disappear as COVID raged around the world. → Read More

Burke High School implements new attendance guidelines for homecoming dance

It’s a problem nationwide and in the Omaha metro area. Students are skipping school. → Read More

‘I’m still kind of mind-blown’: Man finds 90-million-year-old fossil during fishing tournament

A Nebraska man found a prehistoric prize during a fishing tournament. → Read More

‘I’m still kind of mind-blown’: Man finds 90-million-year-old fossil during fishing tournament

A Nebraska man found a prehistoric prize during a fishing tournament. → Read More

‘I’m still kind of mind-blown’: Man finds 90-million-year-old fossil during fishing tournament

A Nebraska man found a prehistoric prize during a fishing tournament. → Read More

‘I’m still kind of mind-blown’: Man finds 90-million-year-old fossil during fishing tournament

A Nebraska man found a prehistoric prize during a fishing tournament. → Read More

‘I’m still kind of mind-blown’: Man finds 90-million-year-old fossil during fishing tournament

A Nebraska man found a prehistoric prize during a fishing tournament. → Read More