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Omaha
Tuesday, July 1st, 2025
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Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of July.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ KETV & The Salvation Army are running a school supply drive to fill student backpacks for a successful school start this fall. Donors can drop off new supplies at select local sites through August 3. KETV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Omaha fire crews arrived near 148th and Edna just before 11 p.m. Sunday night to put out a Chalco house fire that seriously injured one person—crews quickly extinguished the flames and officials are investigating the cause. KETV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Officials at Eppley Airfield said the airport is ready for about 84,000 passengers this Independence Day holiday — a 3.7% rise over last year — with the busiest travel days on July 2 and July 6; travelers should arrive two hours early so they can complete parking, check-in and security at the new split terminals. Omaha World-Herald
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ UNO's Associate Dean Jason Coleman, Ph.D.—selected for the 2025 AASCU Emerging Leaders Program—joins 36 other higher education professionals to build skills in leadership and project management; he completed an in-person session in Washington, D.C. from June 24–26 and will lead a campus project under mentorship as the program continues. University of Nebraska Omaha
- ➤ Academic advisor Nazaneen Rahmanzai from Grace Abbott School of Social Work was named Advisor of the Month for June by the UNO Academic Advising Council—her peers nominated her for her dedication to student success and she will receive a certificate and gift card. University of Nebraska Omaha
SPORTS NEWS
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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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Kansas Concert
6:00 – 8:30 PM — The Astro — Tickets starting at $82 — Enjoy an unforgettable live performance by Kansas in La Vista.
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Taylor Swift Music Camp
9 a.m. - 3 p.m. — School of Rock — Tuition required — Dive into the musical world of Taylor Swift with a week of learning and live performances.
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American Aquarium Concert
7:00 – 9:30 PM — The Waiting Room Lounge — Ticketed event — Experience the powerful blend of country-rock and introspective songwriting from American Aquarium.
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The Browning Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — $44 — Catch The Browning live in an electrifying concert experience at a top venue in Omaha.
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Dillon Carmichael Live Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — Barnato — Ticket prices vary — Experience the rising star of country music with chart-topping hits and captivating performances.
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