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Witnesses Testify In Manslaughter Trial Of...
WOWT :: Eyewitnesses, including the victim's husband, testified Tuesday in the manslaughter trial of Todd Spangler, the Waterloo man operating a boat pulling an... :: read more -
11 top Oscar moments: Big night for Bigelow...
KPTM :: Hosts Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin were cutting and some of the overwhelming favorites were the favorites for a reason. Welcome to Top Moments: Oscars... :: read more -
Lawmaker and MADD react to Loaded Loophole
KMTV :: "An injustice", that's how Nebraska State Senator Tony Fulton is terming what happened to Dr. Elizabeth Johnson. :: read more -
Complete list of winners of the 82nd Academy...
KPTM :: Kathryn Bigelow makes Oscar history! Click through to see the winners in each category. :: read more -
Tax Tip: 4 facts parents should know about...
KPTM :: The following four facts will help parents determine whether their child's investment income will be taxed at the parents' rate or the child's... :: read more -
Humane Society Offers Half-Price Adoptions
KETV :: The Nebraska Humane Society is cutting the cost in half to adopt a dog. The organization said it’s being overrun with dogs. :: read more
the latest Omaha news coverage.
Regional News
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Optimists hear about Community Tree
Shenandoah Valley News :: President Jim Cloepfil presided at the Tuesday, March 2, meeting of Optimist Club at the Depot Deli with opening invocation by Al Ruhde followed by the... :: read more -
School Lunches
Wahoo Newspaper :: Bishop Neumann, St. Wenceslaus, St. John?s :: read more -
Census totals affect federal, state revenues
Logan Herald Observer :: When the 2010 Census takers come knocking at your door this year, it?s important to answer and make yourself and your family count. :: read more -
You can tell you?ve done well by the smiles
Clarinda Herald-Journal :: (Editor?s Note: This is the second in a series of articles on the Corner Counties Empowerment Area) :: read more
news around east NE/west IA.
Metropolitan News
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Firewatch: This change saves lives
Council Bluffs Nonpareil :: I thought I?d provide a little reminder that daylight-saving time begins this Sunday. As you know, the American Fire Service encourages everyone to change... :: read more -
Art contest entries being accepted
Bellevue Leader :: Students in kindergarten through fifth grade are encouraged to enter the 2010 Nebraska Spirit Art Contest to promote Nebraska. Entries must be postmarked... :: read more -
SWI cities to get block grant funds
Council Bluffs Nonpareil :: Three southwest Iowa cities will receive Community Development Block Grant funds, according to Gov. Chet Culver. :: read more -
Green group to unveil new logo, Web site
Bellevue Leader :: Interest in Green Bellevue has ?grown tremendously? since the group?s first meeting in September, said volunteer Lisa Swanson. :: read more -
Council approves late fee for sanitation...
Council Bluffs Nonpareil :: It?s now the law ? pay the garbage bills on time or do the fine. :: read more -
Bohn named elementary principal of the year
LaVista Sun :: It was a party on Friday at Portal Elementary School in La Vista, and it had nothing to do with the upcoming weekend. :: read more
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Weather and Community
Omaha Forecast
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Current Conditions : 35.9F, Overcast - 4:27 AM CST Mar. 10
Weather Underground :: Temperature: 35.9°F
Humidity: 93%
Pressure: 29.47in (Steady)
Conditions: Overcast
Wind Direction: WSW
Wind Speed: 1.6mph -
Today as of Mar. 10 3:56 AM CST
Weather Underground :: Today - Cloudy. Areas of drizzle...fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent. -
Tonight as of Mar. 10 3:56 AM CST
Weather Underground :: Tonight - Chance of rain in the evening...then rain...snow and isolated thunderstorms after midnight. No snow accumulation. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. -
Thursday as of Mar. 10 3:56 AM CST
Weather Underground :: Thursday - Cloudy. Chance of rain and snow in the morning...then rain likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Highs around 40. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
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