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Turf, windows, sprinklers, fences vandalized at Westwood Golf Course

OMAHA, NE. — Omaha Parks and Recreation, the mayor's office and Omaha police are asking for the public's help finding suspects who vandalized Westwood Golf Course near 129th and Center. Omaha Parks Golf Manager Joe Wiegand says five greens, multiple sprinkler heads, two windows and two fences were damaged...
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Man arrested after police clear encampment

No trespassing signs were posted in the area as deputies issued citations and took anyone with an outstanding warrant into custody.
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Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies make arrest while clearing homeless camp in Omaha

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies conducted an enforcement operation Thursday morning at the site of a homeless encampment they’ve been trying to clear for the last several days. “No trespassing” signs are posted in the area of 46th Street and Lafayette Avenue, where DCSO enforcement...
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10 Nebraska Brunch Spots Locals Gladly Line Up For Every Weekend

Weekend mornings have a way of turning perfectly reasonable people into patient line-waiters. A packed entrance does not feel quite as discouraging when coffee and something covered in syrup are waiting on the other side. Locals know the routine. Arrive early, expect company, and resist checking how quickly the tables.
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Walmart, Dollar Tree among chains bracing for $15 ‘minimum’ law – ‘right thing to...

TOP retailers like Walmart and Dollar Tree are bracing for a new law in a US state that will impact thousands of employees. It comes as similar moves have been made across the US this year to ensure that Americans are paid fairly for their work. On July 21, John...
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Vandals Destroyed a North Omaha Community Garden One Day After Its Grant Celebration

It seems that no matter how good a cause is, there are individuals who would like to see it burn. The bountiful Clair Community Garden in North Omaha, Nebraska, was vandalized less than 24 hours after celebrating a new grant. Nearly every plant was destroyed. Pastor Portia Cavitt walked into the scene on Friday morning
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Make the Most of Neighborhood Pet Store Day 2026

INDEPENDENT PET RETAILERS know something the big-box stores never will: Community matters. Relationships matter. Trust matters. And every year, Neighborhood Pet Store Day proves just how powerful those connections can be. The numbers from last year tell the story. Redemption rates during Neighborhood Pet Store Day were
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New pancreatic cancer drug that doubles survival time now available in Omaha

A new drug is doubling survival time for pancreatic cancer patients. Daraxonrasib, the drug being taken by former Sen. Ben Sasse, is now available at the Buffett Cancer Center.
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Six Tour Stops On David Lee Roth Tour Canceled, Including Quad Cities

David Lee Roth's show in the Quad Cities is canceled, along with a handfull of other stops.
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Every Visitor To Eastern Nebraska Should Try These 9 Time-Tested Restaurants

A restaurant does not survive for decades by serving one memorable meal. It earns its place slowly. Booth by booth. Regular by regular. One dependable breakfast, steak, sandwich, or slice of pie at a time. That kind of staying power matters. Eastern Nebraska still has dining rooms where familiar recipes...

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