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Homeowner outraged as he’s forced to move his 6 foot privacy fence – and...

A HOMEOWNER is furious after being told to move a privacy fence that the city had already approved. He’s now looking at $2,800 in labor costs to do so, with the city maintaining that it’s his bill to foot. Gretna, Nebraska resident Michael Dabney is being told to...
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Fifth-graders open savings accounts at historic Black-owned Carver Legacy Center

Wakonda Elementary students opened savings accounts at the Carver Legacy Center, Omaha's first Black-owned bank financial institution thanks to a community partnership between Omaha Cares and AKA Sorority
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Plans for Benson Business District entry points

An Omaha City Council member wants to dress up the entryways into the Benson business district.
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Holden man recalls time in quarantine unit now used for hantavirus

Ebola survivor Dr. Rick Sacra spent three weeks in Nebraska's National Biocontainment Unit, which is now treating a hantavirus patient.
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Madera’s Erika Perez named to All-Big East

Creighton’s Erika Perez hits a home run on Senior Night for the Bluejays. Perez, a former Madera Coyote softball standout, closed out her collegiate career with a first-team All-Big East selection. Former Madera Coyote softball standout Erika Perez closed out her collegiate softball career over the weekend for the...
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American passengers exposed to hantavirus have the option to leave quarantine | The requirements...

OMAHA, Neb. — Officials said passengers from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship that was evacuated this week will have the option to leave the National Quarantine Unit in Nebraska and finish their incubation back in their home state. The federal, state and local medical partners at the Monday news conference...
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Good Life District going before voters on Tuesday

The proposed Good Life District would be located on the west side of town north of interstate 80 and include businesses around the Sportsplex.
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This Nebraska Country Store Serves Up Meats Worth Planning A Trip Around

A meat counter so good it becomes the actual reason for the road trip. That is exactly what this Nebraska country market delivers and it does not disappoint for a single second. Local farmers bring their best products straight to the shelves here. No shortcuts. No mystery ingredients. Just honest,...
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15 passengers remain in quarantine as doctors monitor for Hantavirus symptoms

Medical experts at the University of Nebraska Medical Center are continuing assessments for passengers exposed to the Hantavirus. According to UNMC, everyone has remained asymptomatic
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Flags to Fly at Half-Staff on May 15 Honoring Omaha Native Robert Keuchel, Killed...

LINCOLN, Neb. – Today, Governor Jim Pillen announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags are to be flown at half-staff on Friday, May 15, to honor WWII airman Robert A. Keuchel. The remains of Staff Sergeant Keuchel were found and ultimately identified last year by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency.

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