Thursday, February 6th, 2025
Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Eclectic Book Review Club in Omaha celebrated its 75th anniversary, highlighting its historic commitment to promoting literacy and socialization amid declining book readership and increasing loneliness. Flatwater Free Press
- ➤ The Boy Scouts of America is rebranding to Scouting America on February 8 to underscore its inclusive approach, marking the occasion with a grand re-opening in Omaha on February 10. Grow Omaha
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Slick conditions in the Omaha area led to numerous accidents, including one with a school bus and a serious injury near 264th and Blondo streets, amid a winter weather advisory. KETV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ An Omaha bakery is facing rising egg prices without passing costs to customers, maintaining prices despite financial challenges. WOWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Omaha City Council approved a program extension allowing police and fire chiefs to defer retirement for up to five additional years, aiming to maintain strong department leadership. WOWT
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Flatland Cavalry: Flatland Forever Tour Performance
Experience the Flatland Cavalry during their Flatland Forever Tour at Steelhouse Omaha.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Real Estate Investing & Entrepreneurship Workshop
This event offers insights and strategies for earning income and building wealth through real estate investing, aimed at achieving financial independence.
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