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Tuesday, January 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Omaha's 72nd Street construction, aimed at increasing road capacity and safety, will extend into mid-2025, closing sections between F Street and I-80.  WOWT
  • An Omaha woman's stolen car and dog were recovered, with the dog found safe inside the vehicle.  WOWT

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • One person required hospitalization after a vehicle collision with a pole led to a power outage in Omaha near 50th and Grover streets.  KETV

CRIME NEWS

  • The mother of a 6-year-old girl who died from an accidental shooting in Omaha was arrested on charges related to child neglect.  Omaha World-Herald

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A class action lawsuit and proposed Nebraska state law aim to address bedbug infestations in Omaha public housing, seeking damages and more rigorous pest control measures.  Nebraska Examiner
  • The filing period for 2025 Omaha city election candidates has officially opened, with the primary set for April 1 and the general election on May 13.  WOWT

EVENTS

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  • RTG on Center – ROCK’N Bingo Night

    This event features a fun music bingo night at RTG on Center in Omaha, organized by Game Night Live, promising an enjoyable evening for participants.

    Wed, 1/8/25

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  • Bennie and the Gents: A Tribute to David Bowie

    Bennie & The Gents will perform a legendary tribute to David Bowie, featuring an evening filled with music and showmanship.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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  • Up the Irons - Iron Maiden Tribute Concert

    This event features an Iron Maiden tribute band, Up The Irons, along with special guests Brave The Fall, at the Reverb Lounge in Omaha.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • Graphic Design Certificate Program in Omaha, NE

    The Graphic Design Certificate program at the American Graphics Institute provides hands-on training in design principles and practical skills, facilitating careers in graphic design and related fields.

    Mon, 1/13/25

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  • Trivia Night at RTG on Center

    GNL Trivia Night features engaging trivia games at RTG on Center, a popular venue in Omaha, Nebraska.

    Tue, 1/14/25

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  • Lynn Painter Author Event at Sozo Coffeehouse

    Lynn Painter, a New York Times bestselling author known for her romantic comedies, will host an author event at Sozo Coffeehouse.

    Thu, 1/16/25

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  • Magnum Wrestling: Magnum Forever Event

    Magnum Wrestling presents an exciting showcase of wrestling that combines athleticism and performance at the German American Society in Omaha, Nebraska.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • 2025 Omaha Kings & Queens Indoor Soccer Match

    The 2025 Omaha Kings & Omaha Queens Pro Indoor Soccer event will take place at Baxter Arena, showcasing local soccer talent in a competitive environment.

    Sun, 1/19/25

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  • New Music Monday Showcase

    New Music Mondays is a free concert series featuring emerging musical acts, providing a platform for local talent to perform and connect with audiences.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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  • Music Bingo Night at RTG on Center

    Experience a fun-filled evening of Music Bingo at RTG on Center in Omaha, Nebraska, hosted by Game Night Live.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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