Douglas County Sheriff’s Office and WSP Wenatchee conducted Labor Day HiVE patrols on SR 2/97, making 495 stops, issuing citations, and arresting 3 DUI drivers.
- Douglas County Sheriff
Douglas County officials update Case 26D02987, confirming the Chelan Hills Fire victim as Robert M. Lister and noting the ongoing wildfire death investigation.
- University of Nebraska at Omaha
Angie Centarri, a psychology academic advisor at UNO, is honored as the 2025-2026 Academic Advisor of the Year for her exceptional service to students.
- University of Nebraska at Omaha
The Faculty and Staff Training (FAST) catalog in Bridge offers flexible courses for UNO faculty and staff, supporting lifelong learning, careers, and UNO values.
- Food Bank for the Heartland
The Foodies PB&J Food Challenge runs Sept. 11–25, collecting peanut butter, jelly and monetary donations to support school-age children and Heartland families.
- Nonprofit Organization of the Midlands
Anne Dishman, CEO of Kearney Family YMCA and new NAM board member, highlights childcare, community partnerships, and nonprofit leadership development in Nebraska.
- Omaha Community Foundation
Omaha Community Foundation announces its 2026 nonprofit leadership cohort, a year-long program focused on financial resilience, coaching, and peer learning.
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Omaha City Council will consider 2027 budget revisions, a six-year capital plan, major development projects, public safety contracts, grants and zoning items.
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Omaha City Council will consider the 2027 budget, capital plan, tax shifts, grants, major contracts, and multiple redevelopment and public safety items on Aug. 25.
The Foodies PB&J Food Challenge runs Sept. 11–25, collecting peanut butter, jelly and monetary donations to support school-age children and Heartland families.
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Omaha City Council will vote Aug. 25, 2026, on the 2027 budget, capital plan, TIF projects, liquor licenses, public safety grants, and multiple development items.
Anne Dishman, CEO of Kearney Family YMCA and new NAM board member, highlights childcare, community partnerships, and nonprofit leadership development in Nebraska.
Omaha Community Foundation announces its 2026 nonprofit leadership cohort, a year-long program focused on financial resilience, coaching, and peer learning.
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Omaha City Council’s Aug. 18, 2026 agenda features TIF housing projects, bond questions, towing fee changes, grants, contracts, rezonings, and liquor licenses.
- Omaha Community Foundation
Donna Kush reflects on 9/11’s lasting impact, urging service, gratitude and community involvement through the Heartland Honors 9/11 campaign in the Omaha area.
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- Omaha Public Works Department
Shirley Street and multiple Aksarben-area streets in Omaha will close August 7–8, 2026, for the Aksarben TIRC event hosted by the Omaha Sports Commission.
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- Omaha Public Works Department
Street closures on August 7, 2026, will affect Military Avenue, North 62nd Street, and North 59th Street in Benson for Benson First Friday events.
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- Omaha Public Works Department
Omaha announces Aug. 6, 2026, street closures and lane restrictions on North 171st, South 156th at West Center, North 42nd, and Military Avenue.
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- Omaha Public Works Department
Leavenworth Street and South 50th Street in Omaha will see lane restrictions and a closure starting Aug. 4, 2026, at 2 p.m. for seven days of MUD utility work.
- Omaha Community Foundation
The Omaha Community Foundation has opened applications for the Ignite STEM: Hubbard Classroom Grant, offering up to $500 to K-6 Nebraska public school teachers.
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- Omaha Public Works Department
Omaha will impose temporary lane restrictions and street closures starting 9 a.m. Aug. 4, 2026, at four locations for utility, signal and sewer maintenance work.
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- Omaha Public Works Department
Omaha announces August 2026 lane shifts and closures on Dodge Street, North 30th Street and South 90th Street for sewer repairs and street paving work.
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- Omaha Public Works Department
Omaha announces August 2026 lane restrictions on North 180th, North 13th and Pacific Streets for utility work, lasting from seven days to three weeks.
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- Omaha Public Works Department
Omaha announces August 2026 street closures and traffic control changes on North 192nd, Industrial and West Center, V Street, and North 42nd for repairs and utility work.
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- Omaha Public Works Department
Elmwood Road and South 11th Street in Omaha will close to through traffic Aug. 1, 2026, at 7 a.m. for MUD utility work and water main repairs.
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- Omaha City Council
Omaha City Council’s Aug. 4, 2026, agenda features streetcar and garage bonds, TIF projects, zoning changes, grants, towing fee hikes, and election bond issues.