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Pottawattamie County Fair Events for Sunday
(Pottawattamie Co) The Swine Show is the first show at the Pottawattamie County Fair at 7:30 this morning, followed by the Parent Showmanship Contest. Storytime & Activity at KidZone with East Pottawattamie County ISU Extension and Outreach is at 11:00 a.m. There will be a Cornhole Tournament at 11:30 a.m. The final event of the day is SXS Short Track Rally Races at 1:00 p.m.
Registration Still Open for Google Certificate Programs; First Courses Begin Aug. 1
With less than two weeks until the first courses begin, University of Nebraska (NU) System faculty, staff, students, and alumni are encouraged to take advantage of a special discounted rate and enroll in Google Career Certificate programs that can help them add to their skillsets and advance their careers. The...
Union Omaha midfielder with over a decade in professional soccer announces retirement effective immediately
OMAHA, Neb. — Union Omaha's midfielder, who has been playing professional soccer for 11 years, announced his retirement. Related coverage in the video above: Union Omaha stadium plans. Victor "PC" Giro has represented eight clubs and has played over 14,000 minutes during his career. "Thank you for all you've...
Road and Street Examiners to Meet
July 19, 2024 (Lincoln, Neb.) — The Nebraska Board of Examiners for County Highway and City Street Superintendents will meet on July 26, at 10:00 a.m., at the Nebraska Department of Transportation Central Headquarters Building Auditorium, 1500 Nebraska Parkway, Lincoln, Nebraska. This meeting agenda, as of July 19, is...
Omaha Police identify two killed in Sunday morning crash
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Two people were killed after a two-car accident early Sunday morning. The crash happened near Highway 275 and Pawnee Road shortly after 2:30 a.m. A release said that a Nissan Kicks was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes, where it collided into a Volvo XC90 headed southbound.
Middle school students gain hands-on health care experience at Nebraska Methodist College summer camp
OMAHA, Neb. — Nebraska Methodist College recently hosted a health care summer camp, offering middle school students a hands-on experience in the field. "The juice is dripping, the outside is pretty hard," said. The campers were exposed to the intricacies of the heart through virtual reality and also dissected...
David’s Evening Forecast - Patchy fog tonight, a few more showers Sunday
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Spotty showers and some patchy drizzle continued across the area this afternoon, though rainfall has remained light and most areas have stayed dry. A few scattered storms popped up near Norfolk and Columbus with some heavier downpours. Those storms will drift to the south and west, staying well to the west of the Omaha metro. The downpours may continue through 7pm or so around Norfolk and Columbus. Otherwise, calm winds with temperatures in the low 70s and upper 60s will stick around for the evening hours.
New exhibit at Joslyn Castle & Gardens will have you feeling nostalgic
OMAHA, Neb. — A blast from the past! Joslyn Castle & Gardens has a unique new exhibit. They have opened their Carriage House for 'Iconic Omaha'. The free exhibit features the archives of a graphic design studio that was active in Omaha from 1940 to the early 80s. On...
Bayley And Jax Trade Words; Belair Gets The bEST Of Green
Friday Night SmackDown emanated this week from the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Nia Jax and WWE Women’s Champion Bayley are ready to conduct a side-by-side interview with Corey Graves moderating the discussion. Nia demands to be referred to as Queen Nia, and says that she’s starting to feel sorry for Bayley, because at SummerSlam, she’s going to beat her and take her title, comparing her to an “old, sick dog”. By becoming champion, Jax believes she will be put out of her own misery.
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