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Council Bluffs riverfront ideas include elevated walkway, rooftop restaurant

Officials shared those concepts on Wednesday during a community meeting on plans to transform the Council Bluffs side of the Missouri River.

 

Only 6 years old, he was ‘an old soul’ and fast friend to others

Noah Benford's parents wish that there was some message they could give other parents about meningitis. But when you’ve done all you can? Maybe it just comes down to holding your children close.

 

Lose yourself — or find yourself — in new Nebraska Authors website

It’s the place to see and be seen if you’re a Nebraska author or a reader of Nebraska authors.

 

Papillion, Gretna leaders consider boundary agreement in ongoing turf war

Papillion and Gretna leaders are again meeting to discuss a potential boundary agreement between the two cities. If the two cities can settle on one, it has the potential to bring a peaceful end to a lawsuit filed by Sarpy…

 

Nebraska State Patrol helps relay life-saving medication to Children’s Hospital in Colorado

When Nebraska State Patrol was asked to transport life-saving medication to a hospital in Colorado as soon as possible, it didn’t get many other details about the situation.

 

Eyewitness describes fiery Millard Airport crash that killed Omahans; 'Oh, my God, the plane is just totaled'

A man who tried to help the couple killed in Sunday's airplane crash at the Millard Airport said Wednesday the airplane veered off the runway as it gathered speed on the ground and then swerved back toward the runway.

 

Nebraska joins Iowa in federal lawsuit to block Ponca Tribe casino in Carter Lake

Nebraska has joined Iowa in a federal lawsuit seeking to block the Ponca Tribe from opening a casino in Carter Lake.

 

'They're devastated.' Family mourns Omaha Central teen who drowned in lake

Edgar Gregorio Loarca Garcia of Omaha rolled off an inner tube and into the water on Monday while visiting the lake's beach with his siblings.

 

Construction biz booming in Lincoln, but national group highlights labor shortage

Look around Lincoln, and you can see a ton of growth over the past decade.

 

Books on witchcraft, Jack the Ripper returned to UNO library 40 years after they were taken

An anonymous note accompanying the books, signed by "a former student," said: "Please forgive my laziness and reluctance to not only properly check them out — but for keeping them so long."

 

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