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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 21st of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • In Omaha, two nonprofits collaborated on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to honor his legacy, with volunteers preparing food and hygiene kits for the community.  KETV
  • Omaha allocates $2 million for the rebuilding of a collapsed retaining wall on Q Street, causing traffic to be limited to two lanes until the end of May.  Omaha World-Herald
  • The Salvation Army in Omaha has established warming centers to offer a safe, warm space for those affected by a severe cold snap on Monday and Tuesday.  WOWT

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • In Omaha, a man with severe burns was rescued from a car he set on fire to stay warm by Police Lieutenant Queño Martinez, who also sustained minor injuries.  KFAB
  • Douglas County Sheriff's Office is managing an injury crash on Blair High Road, requesting people to divert from the area.  KETV

CRIME NEWS

  • A man was seriously injured in South Omaha early Monday morning due to a cutting incident, with police currently searching for the suspect.  KETV

EVENTS

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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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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Harney Street Tavern

    This event features a weekly trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at Harney Street Tavern, offering engaging games for the community to enjoy.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • 10th Anniversary Celebration: The Season Finale

    This event marks the 10th anniversary celebration of a music series at The Waiting Room Lounge, featuring a special finale performance.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks Women's Basketball vs. Kansas City Roos

    The Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks women's basketball team faces off against the Kansas City Roos at Baxter Arena.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • 2025 Omaha Kings & Omaha Queens Pro Indoor Soccer Match

    This indoor soccer event features the Omaha Kings and Omaha Queens competing at Baxter Arena.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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  • All Millard Orchestra Festival 2025

    The All Millard Orchestra Festival is an annual event featuring orchestra students from grades 8-12, showcasing their musical talents in a concert at Baxter Arena.

    Mon, 1/27/25

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  • Trivia Night at Local Beer Patio and Kitchen

    A weekly trivia night at Local Beer Patio & Kitchen in Omaha, featuring engaging games hosted by Game Night Live.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Weekly Trivia Night at Harney Street Tavern

    Harney Street Tavern hosts a weekly trivia night in Omaha, featuring games by Game Night Live for participants to enjoy.

    Thu, 1/30/25

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  • Hudson Westbrook Live in Omaha

    Hudson Westbrook, a rising country music artist from Texas, showcases his unique blend of infectious melodies in a live performance at The Admiral Theater.

    Fri, 1/31/25

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  • The Broken Magic Comedy Hour featuring Zach Peterson

    Experience a night of standup comedy with Zach Peterson and top comics from the Midwest at The Backline Comedy Theatre.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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