Morning
Omaha
Sunday, October 27th, 2024
Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 27th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ 6 News WOWT highlighted key stories including an E. coli outbreak at McDonald's, the unveiling of a new Omaha Children’s Museum location, and the rising popularity of manufactured homes due to affordable housing shortages. WOWT
- ➤ Celebrity artist Frankie Zombie contributes to the transformation of North Omaha's Bluestem Prairie by painting inspiring murals in Myott Park, aiming to uplift the community alongside the $25M affordable housing project. Nebraska Examiner
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A fight in Omaha escalated into a shooting, injuring one woman, with no suspects in custody. KETV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The 2024 Nebraska high school state marching band competition showcased various performances at Buell Stadium in Omaha. Omaha World-Herald
- ➤ An Omaha home transforms into a Halloween spectacle with witches, skeletons, and jack-o'-lanterns, part of KETV's 31 days of Halloween feature. KETV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Due to rising food costs, Block 16 in Omaha raised the price of its signature burger to $12.95 in 2022, reflecting a broader trend affecting local restaurants and their customers. Nebraska Public Media
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Engineers have dismissed the primary location for a proposed giant lake in Sarpy County, Nebraska, due to its potential impact on Lincoln's water wells, while suggesting three alternative sites for further study. Omaha World-Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In a pivotal 2nd District Congressional race, U.S. Rep. Don Bacon and Tony Vargas highlight their contrasting experiences and achievements, underscoring the election's broad implications on national politics. Omaha World-Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The NSAA has announced the playoff brackets for Nebraska high school football, marking the start of the postseason after a remarkable regular season. KETV
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Jazz Sessions at Love's Jazz & Arts Center
Experience vibrant live jazz performances and collaborative jam sessions at this welcoming weekly gathering for musicians and music lovers.
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Trivia Night at Local Beer, Patio & Kitchen
Experience a fun-filled trivia night with Game Night Live at Local Beer, Patio & Kitchen in Omaha, where participants can enjoy a night of challenging questions and camaraderie.
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October Bagels & Business at The 402 Arts Collective
Experience networking and artistic inspiration with Music Man Nate at a vibrant gathering of local business professionals and artists.
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Devin the Dude Live Performance
Experience the compelling sounds of Houston hip hop artist Devin the Dude, alongside supporting acts Loretta Lit, Dre.S, Trapp Luicano, and Verze The Ape King.
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St. John's Red Storm vs. Creighton Bluejays Women's Volleyball
Experience an exciting women's volleyball match featuring St. John's Red Storm battling against Creighton Bluejays at the Ryan Athletics Center.
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Rock of Ages Revisited Festival
Experience a thrilling two-day tribute festival featuring the top tribute bands honoring legendary rock icons including Nirvana, Aerosmith, The Beatles, and more.
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2024 Midwest Alternative Wedding Expo
Experience an immersive wedding planning event showcasing diverse vendors and unique ideas for non-traditional couples.
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Rootbeer Richie & The Reveille Live at Reverb Lounge
Experience a night of live music with Rootbeer Richie & The Reveille in Omaha.
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Music Bingo Night at RTG on Center
Experience a fun-filled evening of Music Bingo hosted by Game Night Live, a renowned leader in bar trivia and music-based games.
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Nowhere Record Release Celebration
Celebrate the launch of NOWHERE's new album 'NEW PAIN' featuring performances by Western Haikus and Living Conditions.
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