Mayor wants Sarpy County Museum to stay in Bellevue
KMTV obtained the lease agreement between the museum and the city, which shows the museum secured rights to the property for just one dollar back in 1977. The lease extends until 2076.
Nebraska Weather: I-80 Corridor Faces Wet Travel as Temps Rise Feb 23-27
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nebraska – Wet roads and shifting temperatures will impact travel across the Cornhusker State through Feb 23-27 as a warm front pushes north and spreads rain statewide. According to the National Weather...
KIOS FM Local News for Tuesday, 2/17/26
Most of Nebraska will be under a Fire Weather Watch today. It will remain in effect throughout the day due to high winds and low humidity. The only areas excluded from the watch are Cedar, Dakota, Dixon and Knox counties. Former Senate candidate Nathan Sage is endorsing state Representative Josh...
Nebraska–Iowa February Weather Alert Friday: Temperatures Crash to 33° After Snow Band Hits Omaha
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nebraska fields are bending under gusty winds while dry air sharpens the late-winter sun across Omaha. By midday, west winds will gust between 45 and 55 mph, especially in open areas near I-80 and Highway...
Windy and warm day brings fire danger risks
A few isolated rain and snow showers possible this week. Your Tuesday afternoon looks strangely similar to a nice spring day, with highs in the mid 70s! However, those winds are something to take note of, with some gusts reaching upwards of 40 mph. Due to high winds and dry...
Half a million snow geese and a sunken steamboat share this Iowa refuge
Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Midwest Region. DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge sits right where Iowa meets Nebraska, about 25 miles north of Omaha along the Missouri River. The refuge covers 8,365 acres of bottomland forest, tallgrass prairie, and wetlands, all built around a seven-mile-long oxbow...
Mission Middle School student’s artwork featured on new Bellevue SRO cruiser
A Mission Middle School student got the surprise of a when Bellevue police unveiled a new school resource officer cruiser featuring her artwork design.
Progressive $1.2 million jackpot winner at Horseshoe Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino
A longtime Caesars Rewards member, identified only as Michael, struck a life-changing $1.2 million jackpot on Saturday, Feb. 7, at the Horseshoe Council Bluffs Hotel & Casino becoming the first winner of Iowa’s new multi-casino progressive jackpot. Caesars Entertainment announced Friday, Feb. 13, that Michael won the...
Authorities make additional arrest after woman struck at illegal car meetup in Omaha
Authorities have made another arrest in connection to a car meetup where a woman was hit by a car doing burnouts Saturday night.
Blowup over Omaha bar’s barber-themed name and decor has landed in court
OMAHA — In an alleyway behind Omaha’s Blackstone entertainment corridor is an obscured entrance to a speakeasy bar whose sibling owners wanted its name to serve as a tribute to their dad. There’s no exterior signage, but a mini barber pole offers the first hint of the father’s longtime trade and that of many others […]
