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Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • An Omaha house fire causes $75,000 in damage, with no injuries reported and a dog rescued and doing well.  KFAB
  • An Omaha apartment fire displaced tenants and incurred $1 million in damages, with all residents and pets safely evacuated and some rehoused.  KETV

CRIME NEWS

  • One person was seriously injured in a stabbing at City View Apartments in Omaha, with no arrests reported yet.  KETV
  • The Douglas County Sheriff's Office arrested 53-year-old Warren Arledge on multiple charges, including third-degree sexual assault of a minor and felony child abuse, following reports of grooming behaviors.  WOWT

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen has opened a new location in Village Pointe Shopping Center, Omaha, marking its second establishment in the area.  Grow Omaha

EVENTS

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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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.

    Fri, 2/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Super Day Kick Off 5K Run/Walk

    The Super Day Kick Off 5K is an out-and-back race featuring a post-race tailgate with food and games, held at Peak Performance - The Running Store in Omaha.

    Sun, 2/9/25

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  • UX Design Certificate Program in Omaha, NE

    This program offers comprehensive training in UX design with personalized mentoring and career services for aspiring designers.

    Mon, 2/10/25

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  • Be Mine Bash featuring Halo Harker and Thuggy Yuxk

    The Be Mine Bash at Reverb Lounge features live performances from local artists Halo Harker and Thuggy Yuxk, with an all-ages audience welcome.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Flatland Cavalry: Flatland Forever Tour Performance

    Experience the Flatland Cavalry during their Flatland Forever Tour at Steelhouse Omaha.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • Daily Programs at Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail

    The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters in Omaha offers daily educational programs, including ranger-led tours and self-guided activities, available by request.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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  • Narcotics Anonymous Weekly Meetings

    This is a weekly Narcotics Anonymous meeting held in Omaha, Nebraska, providing support and resources for individuals struggling with drug addiction.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • Exciting Downtown Omaha Scavenger Hunt

    Explore the hidden gems and historical landmarks of Downtown Omaha through a self-guided scavenger hunt featuring photo challenges and interactive activities.

    Tue, 2/18/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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