Morning
Omaha
Thursday, January 23rd, 2025
Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ City View Apartments in Omaha faces significant health and safety violations, potentially allowing residents to legally terminate their leases without penalty, according to tenant law attorney Dave Pantos. KETV
- ➤ Eppley Airfield in Omaha undergoes a $950 million terminal rebuild, showing a bustling mix of passengers, construction work, and shuttle buses. Omaha World-Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Omaha Community Playhouse, a cornerstone of the local performing arts scene with a 100-year history, continues to thrive and adapt through challenges, highlighted by its 100th season celebrations. Flatwater Free Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting applications for the Omaha city elections have been mailed, with a March 21 deadline for submission to participate in both the city's primary and general elections. WOWT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ State leaders and experts argue social media apps contribute to a mental health crisis among children by encouraging excessive screen time and dependency, with kids spending 7 to 10 hours on their phones daily. KETV
- ➤ In Omaha, Nebraska, advocates emphasize the vital need for more people to learn CPR, highlighting that currently only about 9% of those experiencing cardiac arrest survive. WOWT
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ A sitting volleyball league, aimed for individuals with mobility issues, has been reintroduced in Omaha through a collaboration between Omaha Parks and Recreation, CHI Health, and Nebraska Adaptive Sports. Nebraska Public Media
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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La Sonora Dinamita with AK7
Experience a live performance by La Sonora Dinamita featuring AK7 at Guaca Maya in Omaha.
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Trivia Night at RTG on Center
Participate in an engaging trivia night hosted by Game Night Live at RTG on Center in Omaha, Nebraska.
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