‘The board’s act of grace’: Omaha’s Holiday Inn Waterpark Hotel pool could reopen soon
An inspection is scheduled for 10 a.m. at the Holiday Inn Downtown Waterpark Hotel, the Douglas County Health Department says. If it passes, they’ll be allowed to reopen.
WATCH: Police rescue injured pelican from canal
A video shows a Florida police department’s marine officers rescuing an injured pelican from a canal.
‘We’re going to invest in the community’: Cox employees help award thousands to Omaha nonprofits
Five organizations each receive funding, with more support driven by employee involvement.
‘Filling in the gaps’: Pottawattamie County building trail connecting Iowa to both coasts
The 5-mile stretch between Weston and Underwood will become part of the Great American Rail Trail.
Nebraska auditor oversight bill for no-bid contracts pulled back to committee
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — A proposal to give the state auditor more oversight of no-bid state contracts is back in committee as lawmakers seek to reconsider whether to attach an unrelated bill that would let people outside city limits vote in city elections. The Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee voted […]
Nebraska Supreme Court says Democratic candidate can stay on ballot for Douglas County sheriff’s race
A Democratic candidate filed challenge after Douglas County Election Commissioner said he didn’t meet the requirements to run.
Nebraska vs. Troy: Husker basketball practices ahead of NCAA Tournament
KETV Sports is in Oklahoma City as Nebraska basketball chases first NCAA Tournament win.
‘Honey, I’m good’: Country pop singer-songwriter Andy Grammer to perform in Omaha area this year
Tickets go on sale on Friday.
‘Intact, but largely degraded’: Trump administration faces questions over Iran War intelligence
Top intelligence officials testified on Capitol Hill about the intelligence behind the U.S. decision to go to war with Iran, amid questions about the threat from Iran and the public case for war.
Appropriations chair removes $3.5M Nebraska private school vouchers program from budget
Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — A new amendment to the Nebraska state budget eliminates a $3.5 million “bridge” program to use state dollars to offset attendance costs at private K-12 schools, possibly ending the fight for the year. The latest amendment filed Wednesday to Legislative Bill 1071 by State Sen. Rob Clements […]