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The $290 million project will create a 90-acre park along the mall and river, from the marina near the Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge south to The Breakers apartment complex at Leavenworth Street.

Police said a 2000 Honda CBR600 was westbound on Q Street when it left the roadway and then struck a raised curb and a crosswalk sign.

The roughly $3.2 million in public improvements, for the most part, are needed for the area’s park even without the venue, said La Vista Mayor Doug Kindig and City Administrator Brenda Gunn.

Omaha pools have been treating dads to free admission on Father’s Day for years, City Park Director Brook Bench said. With temperatures expected to top out around 95, he expected the pools to be very busy.

Mississippi State supporters are known as some of the most rabid and convivial fans in college baseball. Having them in this year’s field with other teams with good-traveling fans such as Texas, Arkansas and Texas Tech has brought a lot…

The Sarpy County and Sarpy Cities Wastewater Agency hired legal counsel, selected a financial institution, formed a draft of its roughly $367,000 budget and hired planning and engineering consultants. The county is providing all of the funds to start.

Two men died in Nebraska lakes over Father’s Day weekend, and a 2-year-old was injured.

There was no immediate word on the cause of blaze or the damage it caused.

Powerful storms moved across Nebraska on Sunday causing scattered damage.

Officers found Terry L. Warren on the ground outside 1634 Victor Ave. shortly after 5 a.m., a police spokesman said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.