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(Griswold) -- A Red Oak woman was struck and killed in eastern Pottawattamie County late last week. The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office confirmed to KMA News that 19-year-old Makenzie Bates was killed in an accident that occurred in the area of 500th Street and Basswood Road Friday night. Authorities say...

Kraus-Anderson completed construction of the WarHorse Casino, a $127.64 million gaming facility at 6303 Q St. in Omaha, Nebraska. WarHorse Gaming, LLC, which will manage and operate the expansion of casino gaming, is a division of Ho-Chunk, Inc., the economic development corporation of the Winnebago Tribe of...

If you, like me, haven’t made your way into Gorat’s Steakhouse in years, I have a surprise for you: It’s time to go back. I went into this fourth installment of Steak Town USA not knowing exactly what I was going to find on the menu, but hoping to lean into the legend of Gorat’s and its most famous diner, the...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One of two owners of an Omaha dispensary who are accused of selling illegal products out of their store appeared in court Wednesday. Ryan McCollum, 36, was formally charged with possession of psilocin with intent to deliver. His bond is set at $10,000. McCollum and 34-year-old...

Oak Hill Pool in Ralston doesn't have enough funds to keep the pool open this summer. Plus, kids in Clarinda got an extra surprise at school thanks to a new book bike.

This article was featured in our latest print edition, which was released on May 6. Pick up a copy at almost any building on either campus, or check out our e-edition under the tab above. On Wednesday, April 23, the college of communication, fine arts and media closed out its...

Mayor Jean Stothert emphasizes fiscal management. Her campaign focuses on urban development and attracting young professionals through safety, affordable housing, and improved public transportation.

John Ewing Jr. advocates for changes in city governance through community collaboration, affordable housing development, infrastructure expansion, and comprehensive social support systems.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Wednesday was a special day for Catholics in Omaha and across the world. Many inside St. Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha were welcoming a new Archbishop to the metro and around 45,000 people have made the trip to Vatican City to wait for word on a new Pope.

Archbishop Michael McGovern was one of the last appointments by Pope Francis in the United States before he passed away.