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Monday, March 31st, 2025
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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 31st of March.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A crash near 54th and Mary in North Omaha on Sunday morning resulted in one person being hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries—details remain limited. WOWT
- ➤ Firefighters responded to a fire at Highpoint Apartments—formerly Legacy Crossing Apartments near 106th and Fort—shortly after 5:30 p.m. Sunday. WOWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Candidates for Omaha mayor are working hard to get voters to the polls for Tuesday's primary election—where the top two finishers will move on to May's general election. They held door-knocking and phone bank events over the weekend to reach out to residents. KETV
- ➤ Voters in Omaha will cast their ballots tomorrow in a primary election to choose the mayoral and City Council candidates for the May 13th general election—Election Commissioner Brian Kruse expects a slightly above-average turnout—and 12 polling spots have changed so voters should confirm their correct location. Nebraska Public Media
- ➤ Nebraska’s free and fair elections face criticism from groups who falsely allege voter fraud and now call for new restrictions such as the proposed LB 542 and an executive order that questions vote counting—Nebraska Secretary of State Evenen supports current measures that verify citizenship. In the 2024 general election, 934,188 votes were cast with a 73.9 percent turnout. Nebraska Examiner
- ➤ Omaha voters can use a new guide that profiles nine candidates running for City Council District 2, including incumbent Juanita Johnson and eight challengers; early voting runs from March 17 through April 1 with a general election starting April 28 — the guide details each candidate’s views on issues like affordable housing, public safety and economic growth. Omaha World-Herald
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ An Omaha woman is celebrating a milestone in her blood donation journey. She made her first donation in 1999 — and has given blood regularly since 2007. WOWT
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Bob Dylan Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Orpheum Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary Bob Dylan live, a true icon of American music.
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Hillside Solutions Eco-Awards
6-9 p.m. — The Venue At Highlander Accelerator — Cash bar available — Celebrate outstanding contributions to Omaha's sustainability movement with community awards and local cuisine.
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The Scott Keeton Band Live
5:30 p.m. — The B. Bar — Ticketed event — Experience the exceptional musicianship of Scott Keeton, renowned for his guitar skills and impressive performance history.
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Omaha Oddities and Art Expo 2025
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. — The Admiral Theater — $15 Admission — Explore unique art and performances while supporting families facing childhood cancer.
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Daily Programs by Request at Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
10:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. — Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters and Visitor Center — Free entry — Engage with history through ranger-led tours and self-guided programs at this iconic location.
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LA LOM Concert
7-9 p.m. — Slowdown — Ticket info TBA — Experience the vibrant fusion of Cumbia, soul, and romantic ballads from the LA LOM trio.
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Kayzo Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Steelhouse Omaha — Ticket information available — Experience the high-energy electronic music of Kayzo in a vibrant setting.
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NSBA State Jazz Festival - Day 1
8 AM - 10 PM — Westside High School — Tickets required — Experience the rhythm and soul at Nebraska's jazz band finale.
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Spring Festival Arts & Crafts Affair
11 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Liberty First Credit Union Arena — $10 adults, $9 seniors, free for children under 10 — Explore hundreds of handcrafted works from top artists and enjoy family-friendly fun.
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Carnival for the Cure
5 PM — The Admiral Theater — Tickets $10/Adults, Youth (12 & under) $5 — An evening of fun with carnival games, music, and raffles supporting pediatric brain cancer research.
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