Morning
Omaha
Wednesday, March 12th, 2025
Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Last week, The World-Herald reported on key developments in Omaha's crime and court cases. Omaha World-Herald
- ➤ The Douglas County Sheriff's Office seeks public help to identify a suspect involved in multiple car break-ins. WOWT
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 20th annual Omaha Film Festival highlights global and Nebraska-native films, fostering a vibrant community space for filmmakers and audiences alike. 3 News Now
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert proposed increasing police officer pay to maintain the highest state wages for law enforcement, aiming to enhance recruitment and retainment. WOWT
- ➤ Colonel John Bolduc, Superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol, to retire on May 4 due to mandatory retirement age, with applications for his replacement open until April 1. KFAB
- ➤ Nebraska lawmakers advance two bills proposing different year-round time systems, delaying the decision on ending semiannual clock changes. Omaha World-Herald
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Andy Frasco and The U.N. with Kris Lager Band at Slowdown
The event features Andy Frasco & The U.N. alongside the Kris Lager Band as part of the 'Try Not To Die Tour'.
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Bellevue Spring Craft Fair
The Lied Activity Center hosts its 16th annual craft fair, showcasing a variety of handmade crafts from local vendors in Sarpy County.
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Magical Princess Day in Omaha
Omaha Princess Day is a family-friendly event featuring storytelling, songs, dances, crafts, and princess interactions, hosted at the Omaha Marriott.
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Ralston Plant Swap
Ralston’s plant swap event, created by the City of Ralston, is for plant lovers. A chance to socialize with other people who are passionate about plants. The focus of this event is on all things PLANTS! Bring along your baby indoor plants, rooted cuttings, seedlings, and houseplants to exchange for new plants. Here’s what you need to know: NEW LOCATION!! This is a microgreen urban farm! Tour, ask questions. Enjoy samples and shop this cute little market. All plants must be healthy and free of pests and diseases. Label your plants with both the plant’s names. Bring as many plants to swap as you like but think about variety for your fellow plant lovers! The first thirty minutes will be all about checking your plants in, meeting other plant lovers and chatting about, well…plants? The swap will start at 2. This event is FREE!
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Dixon Dallas Live Concert
Experience a live performance by Dixon Dallas at The Waiting Room Lounge featuring country music amidst a lively atmosphere.
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Music Bingo Night at RTG on Center
Enjoy an engaging Music Bingo night at RTG on Center, hosted by Game Night Live, featuring fun games in a local venue.
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Marty Stuart Live Concert
Country music legend Marty Stuart will perform live, showcasing his new album 'Altitude' and offering a special VIP package experience.
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LOVB Omaha vs. LOVB Austin Volleyball Match
The LOVB Omaha volleyball team will face off against LOVB Austin at Baxter Arena.
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Live Music Performance by Mark Irvin
Mark Irvin, a respected singer/songwriter and recording artist from Omaha, will perform live at Vino Mas, showcasing his extensive musical career and original works.
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Daily Programs at Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Visitor Center
Visitors can participate in a variety of ranger-led and self-guided programs at the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters in Omaha.
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Concert by Al Stewart and Livingston Taylor
Al Stewart and Livingston Taylor will perform live in concert, accompanied by The Empty Pockets.
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