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Monday, June 16th, 2025
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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Omaha-metro residents participated in a No Kings protest that took place on Saturday afternoon across the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge — protestors said the diverse crowd sent a powerful message. WOWT
- ➤ After eight years of planning and 16 months of work, the historic Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte Memorial Hospital on the Omaha Reservation completed a $4 million renovation. The building will serve as a medical clinic and community center with meeting rooms and exhibits — its grand opening is set for Sunday, June 22. Nebraska Examiner
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, the Omaha Fire Department went to a house fire near Erskine and 37th and rescued one person who was taken to Nebraska Medical Center with CPR in progress — crews put the fire out quickly, no injuries were reported, and the cause is under investigation. KETV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police responded to gunshots near 11th and Douglas early Sunday morning and hospitalized two people (one with critical injuries) and arrested several individuals, police said. WOWT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Audrey Graves from the Nebraska Center for the Education of Children who are Blind or Visually Impaired will travel to Los Angeles on June 27 to accept the Braille Institute’s Teacher of the Year award—recognizing her 20-year career teaching Braille and helping students gain independence. Omaha World-Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday night, ICE provided an update on the individuals detained during Tuesday’s South Omaha operation—details were not expanded further. WOWT
SPORTS NEWS
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NCAA Baseball College World Series - Game 9
1-2:30 p.m. — Charles Schwab Field Omaha — Ticket includes pregame hospitality — Enjoy the exclusive NCAA Fan Experience in a lively atmosphere.
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Yoke Lore Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — $25 ADV / $30 DOS — Experience the captivating indie pop sounds of Yoke Lore as Adrian Galvin delivers a heartfelt performance.
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Amanda DeBoer Bartlett & Ben Eisenberger Concert
7 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — Ticket info not provided — Experience the unique synergy of contemporary classical and folk music with performances by Amanda DeBoer Bartlett and Ben Eisenberger.
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Zepparella Live Performance
8-9:30 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — Ticket info not provided — Experience the spellbinding homage to Led Zeppelin through powerful performances by a talented all-female band.
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16th Annual Polishfest
12-10 p.m. — Crescent Moon — Entrance fee required — Skip the lines with a pre-purchase package and enjoy delicious Polish food and drinks.
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Origami Angel Live Performance
6-11 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — Cost Info Not Provided — Experience an emotionally charged performance featuring tracks from the new album 'Feeling Not Found'.
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NCAA Baseball College World Series Finals - Game 3
6-8 p.m. — Charles Schwab Field Omaha — Ticket prices vary — Witness the thrilling conclusion of the NCAA Men's College World Series Championship.
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ICAN's Leadership Learning Burst - Resilience
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ICAN's Leadership Learning Burst - Resilience
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Pop Shove-It: Bike Night
7-11 p.m. — The Drinkery — Free entry — Enjoy live music from Omaha's premier cover band playing your favorite pop punk, skate punk, and emo hits.
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Tripping Daisy Anniversary Concert
7 PM-12 AM — The Waiting Room Lounge — Tickets available — Celebrate 30 years of alternative rock with Tripping Daisy's dynamic live performance.
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