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City of Omaha/Douglas County Notice Inviting Bids 7/19/2024
Douglas County is requesting Qualifications/ Proposals for Construction Manager at Risk Services for Douglas County Department of Community Mental Health Center for New Construction. Project locations for this work be will on the Douglas County Midtown Campus located at 1101 south 42nd St, Omaha, Ne 68105. Interested firms must submit...
Douglas County Public Notices 7/19/2024
Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, the Douglas County Board of Equalization, and the Douglas County Board of Commissioners will meet consecutively beginning at 9:00 a.m. The meetings will be held at the Omaha-Douglas Civic Center, 1819 Farnam, Legislative Chamber, Omaha, NE. The meetings will be open to the general public.
Still Empty a Year Later, Omaha’s New $27M Juvenile Jail Might Never Open as Planned
A new juvenile detention center in downtown Omaha features comfortable rooms, common spaces with flat-screen TVs and orderly classrooms. Still Empty a Year Later, Omaha’s New $27M Juvenile Jail Might Never Open as Planned. The new juvenile detention center in downtown Omaha features comfortable rooms, common spaces with flat-screen...
No charges for Valley crash resulting in death of 5-year-old Omaha girl
The Douglas County Attorney’s Office will not file charges after a 5-year-old Omaha girl died following a crash in June near Valley, officials announced Thursday. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office concluded its investigation into the three-vehicle fatal crash on June 21 at the intersection of Nebraska Highway 36 and 300th Street, according to a press release. The investigation’s findings were reviewed by the County Attorney’s Office, which decided not to file any charges.
Omaha officials warn of early West Nile virus season
Public health officials in Omaha are warning that recent heavy rains and flooding have created breeding grounds for mosquitoes, including those that may carry the West Nile virus. The Douglas County Health Department in Nebraska urges residents to remove standing water, use repellents with DEET, wear protective clothing and avoid...
City of Omaha & Douglas County Notice Inviting Bids 7/17/2024
Sealed proposals are invited and will be received on or before the closing date/time. Bidding documents may be found on the Douglas County Ion Wave electronic bidding website: douglascountypurchasing.ionwave.net. Douglas County requires all bidders to submit their bids electronically. Each respondent is responsible for taking the necessary steps to ensure...
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