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Monday, January 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ January is National Mentoring Month, emphasizing the impact of mentorship on youth with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands urgently seeking more mentors, especially men and couples. KETV
- ➤ The article lists various building permits issued in Omaha, including residential and non-residential projects with costs, highlighting the city's ongoing development. Omaha World-Herald
- ➤ Duane Tunnyhill, a WWII Marine who fought at Iwo Jima, passed away at 98, marking the end of an era as one of the brave but dwindling number of veterans. Omaha World-Herald
- ➤ Edward and John Creighton, after accumulating wealth through their work on the transcontinental telegraph, cattle ranching, and freighting, significantly contributed to Omaha's development and the founding of Creighton University. Omaha World-Herald
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An investigation has commenced following a fire in a vacant home in Omaha, with emergency crews responding to the incident shortly after 9 p.m. on Sunday. WOWT
- ➤ A woman was critically injured after being hit by a vehicle on Interstate 480 in Omaha, causing significant traffic reroutes. Omaha World-Herald
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Omaha's Metro transit system inaugurates its first-ever elected board and expects new buses by year-end, succeeding a mayor-appointed board and aiming to enhance public transport services. Omaha World-Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A trial has begun over the medical malpractice and negligence case involving CHI Health and two medical professionals, focused on the treatment and subsequent death of Aundrea Milnes, a homeless woman, after being arrested for trespassing at an Omaha hospital. Omaha World-Herald
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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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All Aboard! A Guide to Train Travel Through Europe
Explore train travel opportunities across Europe with seasoned traveler Raleigh during an engaging evening at the German American Society.
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Speed Dating Event at the Nebraska Humane Society
This event offers a unique opportunity for singles who love animals to engage in speed dating, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Nebraska Humane Society.
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Los Inquietos Del Norte Concert
Experience a live concert by the renowned band Los Inquietos Del Norte at the Liberty First Credit Union Arena.
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Art Battle Omaha - A Creative Showdown
Experience an evening of live art as talented artists compete to create masterpieces in 20 minutes, along with live entertainment, interactive activities, and a silent auction of original works.
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