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Monday, June 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 23rd of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Westlake Ace Hardware will move later this summer from 8425 West Center Road to 3401 South 84th Street—its new location inside Westgate Plaza was once home to Tom Kelly’s Bowling Pro Shop and a bakery. The store will continue operating from its current space until renovations are complete. Grow Omaha
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A person was critically injured from a cutting early Sunday near 49th and Pratt streets and was rushed to the hospital — Omaha police are investigating the incident. KETV
- ➤ A shooting in North Omaha early Sunday left three victims seriously injured after a man and two women were shot near 30th Street and Sorensen Parkway just after 4 a.m.—police are still investigating the case. WOWT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Abbey Henrichs, Director of Events at UNO, received a KUDOS Award from the NU System Board of Regents on June 20th for her outstanding leadership, creativity + commitment in campus and athletic events. Colleagues noted that she turned ideas into memorable experiences and boosted teamwork across the university. University of Nebraska Omaha
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Col. Bryan Waugh took charge of the Nebraska State Patrol on June 2 in Lincoln and met with employees to set clear expectations on professionalism and support—he said small problems must be fixed before they grow. Omaha World-Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Sunday in Omaha, LSU beat Coastal Carolina 5—3 in the College World Series finals by scoring four runs in one inning while Coastal Carolina coaches were ejected for arguing calls, helping the Tigers secure their eighth national title. WOWT
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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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Taylor Fest
8 PM – 1 AM — The Waiting Room Lounge — $20 ADV / $25 DOS — The ultimate party for Swifties to sing and dance through every era of Taylor Swift's music.
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Fishbone Live Concert
6:30-11 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — $25 ADV / $30 DOS — Catch the influential punk band Fishbone as they reclaim their live touring throne with energy and legacy.
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The OGs & WannaBe's of Comedy & Music
6:30-10:00 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — $20.04 — Enjoy a night of laughter with Omaha's best local comics and up-and-coming musical talents.
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July 3rd Taco Ride with The Midland Band
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Bellevue Berry & Pumpkin Ranch — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of tacos and live music in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Swampboy Blues Band Live Performance
8:00 p.m. — Therapy Bar & Grill — Check venue for ticket info — Enjoy an evening of soulful blues with the Swampboy Blues Band.
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Aksarben Midsummer Market
9 AM – 2 PM — Baxter Arena — Free entry — Celebrate summer with 200+ local vendors, delicious food trucks, and live music.
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Tyler Bryant & the Shakedown Live
6-11 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — $20 ADV / $25 DOS — Experience a night of energetic rock and roll infused with blues and southern vibes.
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