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Michigan State erases the Huskers double-digit lead in the second half
Michigan State erases the Huskers double-digit lead in the second half
Michigan State erases the Huskers’ double-digit lead in the second half https://thesarpycounty.com/michigan-state-erases-the-huskers-double-digit-lead-in-the-second-half/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Athletics) — Keisei Tominaga scored 20 points, but a flurry of 3-pointers helped Michigan State rally Tuesday for an 80-67 victory over the Nebraska men’s basketball team. The Cornhuskers (15-15, 8-11 Big Ten) have had four players hit in double figures. Jamarques Lawrence added 15 points and Derrick Walker contributed 13 points … The post Michigan State erases the Huskers’ double-digit lead in the second half appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Michigan State erases the Huskers double-digit lead in the second half
Man in worst pain diagnosed with cancer after cup of coffee
Man in worst pain diagnosed with cancer after cup of coffee
Man in ‘worst pain’ diagnosed with ‘cancer’ after cup of coffee https://thesarpycounty.com/man-in-worst-pain-diagnosed-with-cancer-after-cup-of-coffee/ Train driver in ‘worst pain’ found out he had cancer after drinking a cup of coffee. Michael, 58, says he “lived on” coffee until 2021 to help him get through his work shifts. However, last July he was sipping his favorite drink when he felt a sharp pain in the back of his throat. He … The post Man in ‘worst pain’ diagnosed with ‘cancer’ after cup of coffee appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Man in worst pain diagnosed with cancer after cup of coffee
On Wednesday the clouds will increase in anticipation of a potential snow maker
On Wednesday the clouds will increase in anticipation of a potential snow maker
On Wednesday, the clouds will increase in anticipation of a potential snow maker https://thesarpycounty.com/on-wednesday-the-clouds-will-increase-in-anticipation-of-a-potential-snow-maker/ HASTINGS, Neb. (Nebraska) – Wednesday will start with some sunshine, but clouds will rapidly pick up as winds turn northerly as cooler air settles to the south. It won’t be dramatically cooler as temperatures are still expected to push into the 40s to 40s. Wednesday afternoon.(Nebraska) The main focus for the week will be a … The post On Wednesday, the clouds will increase in anticipation of a potential snow maker appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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On Wednesday the clouds will increase in anticipation of a potential snow maker
HS Basketball District Finals (Tuesday February 28)
HS Basketball District Finals (Tuesday February 28)
HS Basketball District Finals (Tuesday, February 28) https://thesarpycounty.com/hs-basketball-district-finals-tuesday-february-28/ Boys’ NSAA basketball results District Finals (Tuesday, February 28) Ansley-Litchfield 56, Bancroft-Rosalie 46 Auburn 72, Lincoln Lutheran 29 Cedar Catholic 52, Yutang 40 Crete 60, Waverly 41 Elkhorn 57, Goering 35 Falls City Sacred Heart 66, Potter Dix 44 Gordon Rushville 40, Elmwood Murdoch 26 Maywood-Hayes Center 50, Loomis 31 Mid 44, Leighton 33 North … The post HS Basketball District Finals (Tuesday, February 28) appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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HS Basketball District Finals (Tuesday February 28)
G. Stanley Hall 6th graders use recycled products to create arcade games.
G. Stanley Hall 6th graders use recycled products to create arcade games.
G. Stanley Hall 6th graders use recycled products to create arcade games. https://thesarpycounty.com/g-stanley-hall-6th-graders-use-recycled-products-to-create-arcade-games/ LA VISTA, Neb. (Nebraska) — G. Stanley Hall 6th graders have created a gamer’s dream! This is a fun and creative project-based learning activity – a cardboard arcade game that all students can enjoy. The students built the game using recycled products. “My project is called ‘Love Toss’, it’s like a draw but it was … The post G. Stanley Hall 6th graders use recycled products to create arcade games. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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G. Stanley Hall 6th graders use recycled products to create arcade games.
Sarpi County Emergency Alert System to be updated tornado siren tests rescheduled for Wednesday
Sarpi County Emergency Alert System to be updated tornado siren tests rescheduled for Wednesday
Sarpi County Emergency Alert System to be updated, tornado siren tests rescheduled for Wednesday https://thesarpycounty.com/sarpi-county-emergency-alert-system-to-be-updated-tornado-siren-tests-rescheduled-for-wednesday/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — The Sarpi County Community Alert System was approved Tuesday for an upgrade at a cost of just under $1 million. “We’re just trying to make the system smarter,” Jesse Ehret said at a meeting of the Sarpi County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday. Eret is the director of the district emergency … The post Sarpi County Emergency Alert System to be updated, tornado siren tests rescheduled for Wednesday appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Sarpi County Emergency Alert System to be updated tornado siren tests rescheduled for Wednesday
New York has come back to life once before but can it do it again?
New York has come back to life once before but can it do it again?
New York has come back to life once before – but can it do it again? https://thesarpycounty.com/new-york-has-come-back-to-life-once-before-but-can-it-do-it-again/ Ideas matter, politics matter, leadership is essential. It may be a list of bromides, but these ingredients were actually one of the greatest examples of urban renewal in American history. Now there’s a movie that tells the whole story in compelling detail. Gotham: The Fall and Rise of New York tells the story of how … The post New York has come back to life once before – but can it do it again? appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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New York has come back to life once before but can it do it again?
Nebraska legislator gets people to vote on weighty TIF requests
Nebraska legislator gets people to vote on weighty TIF requests
Nebraska legislator gets people to vote on weighty TIF requests https://thesarpycounty.com/nebraska-legislator-gets-people-to-vote-on-weighty-tif-requests/ LINCOLN. On Tuesday, a Nebraska legislator took aim at the practice of funding the city of Omaha with higher taxes and called for a vote by the people before the tool could be used on projects the size of, say, a modern streetcar or a redesign of the Crossroads. “It’s not about the merits of … The post Nebraska legislator gets people to vote on weighty TIF requests appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Nebraska legislator gets people to vote on weighty TIF requests
Probably no charges after a student brings a loaded gun into Lincoln Elementary School
Probably no charges after a student brings a loaded gun into Lincoln Elementary School
Probably no charges after a student brings a loaded gun into Lincoln Elementary School https://thesarpycounty.com/probably-no-charges-after-a-student-brings-a-loaded-gun-into-lincoln-elementary-school/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) – The student who brought a loaded gun into Prescott Elementary School last week won’t face any legal trouble, but that may not be the end of the story. Lincoln Public Schools said a fifth grader showed the gun to another student and made troubling comments about the violence. In a statement, … The post Probably no charges after a student brings a loaded gun into Lincoln Elementary School appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Probably no charges after a student brings a loaded gun into Lincoln Elementary School
The dive team helps in the search for the missing Aurora pair
The dive team helps in the search for the missing Aurora pair
The dive team helps in the search for the missing Aurora pair https://thesarpycounty.com/the-dive-team-helps-in-the-search-for-the-missing-aurora-pair/ HASTINGS, Neb. (Nebraska) – It’s been almost two months since anyone saw a pair of missing Auroras. A team of divers out of Oregon marks its fourth day in search of Robert and Loveda Proctor. Adventures with a Purpose features a group of divers who use sonar to locate missing people. They have helped solve … The post The dive team helps in the search for the missing Aurora pair appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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The dive team helps in the search for the missing Aurora pair
Nebraska students in limbo as Supreme Court decides student loan forgiveness
Nebraska students in limbo as Supreme Court decides student loan forgiveness
Nebraska students in limbo as Supreme Court decides student loan forgiveness https://thesarpycounty.com/nebraska-students-in-limbo-as-supreme-court-decides-student-loan-forgiveness/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska) – The Supreme Court heard both sides this week on student loan forgiveness. Whether President Biden has the authority to get rid of or cut federal student loan debt depends on these nine judges. Here in Nebraska, about 370,000 people could be affected, but a decision is still months away. 11/10 NOW … The post Nebraska students in limbo as Supreme Court decides student loan forgiveness appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Nebraska students in limbo as Supreme Court decides student loan forgiveness
Introducing Safe Dating seeks to empower parents about healthy teen relationships
Introducing Safe Dating seeks to empower parents about healthy teen relationships
Introducing Safe Dating seeks to empower parents about healthy teen relationships https://thesarpycounty.com/introducing-safe-dating-seeks-to-empower-parents-about-healthy-teen-relationships/ NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (Nebraska) — As Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month draws to a close, the Rape and Domestic Abuse Program and the Bridge of Hope Child Advocacy Center joined forces Monday for a special presentation at the McKinley Education Center . The presentation helps encourage parents to have conversations with their children about healthy … The post Introducing Safe Dating seeks to empower parents about healthy teen relationships appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Introducing Safe Dating seeks to empower parents about healthy teen relationships
Supporters of casino expansion beyond the existing six racetracks won a round in the Legislative Assembly.
Supporters of casino expansion beyond the existing six racetracks won a round in the Legislative Assembly.
Supporters of casino expansion beyond the existing six racetracks won a round in the Legislative Assembly. https://thesarpycounty.com/supporters-of-casino-expansion-beyond-the-existing-six-racetracks-won-a-round-in-the-legislative-assembly-2/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska Examiner) — Supporters of permitting casinos at more than six existing racetracks in Nebraska scored a victory of sorts last week. They helped block progress on a bill to delay until 2029 a necessary market study on the impact of casino gambling, including whether it would have a negative or positive financial … The post Supporters of casino expansion beyond the existing six racetracks won a round in the Legislative Assembly. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Supporters of casino expansion beyond the existing six racetracks won a round in the Legislative Assembly.
West Omaha homeowners clash with developers over housing development plan
West Omaha homeowners clash with developers over housing development plan
West Omaha homeowners clash with developers over housing development plan https://thesarpycounty.com/west-omaha-homeowners-clash-with-developers-over-housing-development-plan/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska). There is a heated argument between homeowners and developers who plan to build apartments nearby. Residents of the Southwest Omaha area were first exposed to the proposal, with only Mike McKnight of 6 News attending the contentious meeting. The forest next to Harvey Oaks on 144th Street may not be the view … The post West Omaha homeowners clash with developers over housing development plan appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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West Omaha homeowners clash with developers over housing development plan
When harmless mouth ulcers are actually more serious symptoms that prompt you to see your GP
When harmless mouth ulcers are actually more serious symptoms that prompt you to see your GP
When harmless mouth ulcers are actually more serious – symptoms that prompt you to “see your GP” https://thesarpycounty.com/when-harmless-mouth-ulcers-are-actually-more-serious-symptoms-that-prompt-you-to-see-your-gp/ Painful sores usually appear on the cheeks, lips, or tongue and go away on their own within two weeks. If present, don’t be surprised if the lesion is round or oval, white, red, yellow, or gray in color. “It is possible to have more than one mouth ulcer at the same time, and they can … The post When harmless mouth ulcers are actually more serious – symptoms that prompt you to “see your GP” appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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When harmless mouth ulcers are actually more serious symptoms that prompt you to see your GP
Lame New York Democrats writhing over the damage theyve done to criminal justice
Lame New York Democrats writhing over the damage theyve done to criminal justice
Lame New York Democrats writhing over the damage they’ve done to criminal justice https://thesarpycounty.com/lame-new-york-democrats-writhing-over-the-damage-theyve-done-to-criminal-justice/ Not only did the Democrats stop Albany District Attorney David Soares from testifying devastatingly at the January 30 State Senate hearing on their criminal justice reform, they are now trying to deny they did anything of the sort. What worms. Soares and the New York District Attorneys Association say Dems canceled his invitation the night … The post Lame New York Democrats writhing over the damage they’ve done to criminal justice appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Lame New York Democrats writhing over the damage theyve done to criminal justice
Families warn against bill allowing reasonable physical intervention in Nebraska schools
Families warn against bill allowing reasonable physical intervention in Nebraska schools
Families warn against bill allowing ‘reasonable physical intervention’ in Nebraska schools https://thesarpycounty.com/families-warn-against-bill-allowing-reasonable-physical-intervention-in-nebraska-schools/ LINCOLN. State Senator Dave Moorman’s latest legislative effort to lay out legal protections for teachers and staff using “reasonable physical intervention” to control student behavior ran into familiar opponents during the bill’s public hearing Tuesday. Parents of students with developmental disabilities, civil rights leaders, school administrators, former teachers, and civil rights leaders testified against Bill … The post Families warn against bill allowing ‘reasonable physical intervention’ in Nebraska schools appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Families warn against bill allowing reasonable physical intervention in Nebraska schools
Lincoln receives $400000 grant to build fully inclusive playground
Lincoln receives $400000 grant to build fully inclusive playground
Lincoln receives $400,000 grant to build fully inclusive playground https://thesarpycounty.com/lincoln-receives-400000-grant-to-build-fully-inclusive-playground/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) — Lincoln officials on Tuesday unveiled a plan to create what they say is the city’s first fully inclusive playground at Mahoney Park. It will be for everyone, regardless of age or ability. The city received a $400,000 grant from the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission to create the playground, which will … The post Lincoln receives $400,000 grant to build fully inclusive playground appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Lincoln receives $400000 grant to build fully inclusive playground
The high school speech team earns a spot in the national event
The high school speech team earns a spot in the national event
The high school speech team earns a spot in the national event https://thesarpycounty.com/the-high-school-speech-team-earns-a-spot-in-the-national-event/ HASTINGS, Neb. (Nebraska) – Hastings High School entered the National Qualifying Tournament for Speaking and Debating after earning a spot by performing well in statewide competitions. Most of the students on the speech team competed in speech for the first time. Junior, Param Bhatka earned sixth place for impromptu speech at the event. He is … The post The high school speech team earns a spot in the national event appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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The high school speech team earns a spot in the national event
Diving team helps search for missing Aurora couple
Diving team helps search for missing Aurora couple
Diving team helps search for missing Aurora couple https://thesarpycounty.com/diving-team-helps-search-for-missing-aurora-couple/ HASTINGS, Neb. (Nebraska) – It’s been almost two months since anyone has seen the missing Aurora couple. A group of divers from Oregon have been searching for Robert and Loveda Proctor for four days now. Adventures with a Purpose consists of a group of scuba divers who use sonar to search for missing people. They … The post Diving team helps search for missing Aurora couple appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Diving team helps search for missing Aurora couple
Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography
Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography
Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography https://thesarpycounty.com/grand-island-man-arrested-for-possession-of-child-pornography-3/ LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) – Nebraska State Patrol Tech Crimes Unit investigators have arrested a Grand Island man after an investigation into child exploitation. On November 7, 2022, NSP, with the assistance of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), executed a search warrant at the residence at 1612 S. Lincoln Avenue, Grand Island. The search of the residence … The post Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography
As the deadline approaches internal piping restrictions are cleared by committee
As the deadline approaches internal piping restrictions are cleared by committee
As the deadline approaches, internal piping restrictions are cleared by committee https://thesarpycounty.com/as-the-deadline-approaches-internal-piping-restrictions-are-cleared-by-committee/ A bill that would require carbon dioxide pipeline companies to obtain voluntary easements for at least 90% of their routes — among other new requirements — was approved by the 12-7 House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday and will be eligible for consideration after this week. “For me, right and wrong couldn’t be clearer here,” said … The post As the deadline approaches, internal piping restrictions are cleared by committee appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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As the deadline approaches internal piping restrictions are cleared by committee
Some Nebraska Senators Unhappy With Legislative Process
Some Nebraska Senators Unhappy With Legislative Process
Some Nebraska Senators Unhappy With Legislative Process https://thesarpycounty.com/some-nebraska-senators-unhappy-with-legislative-process/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Although Nebraska’s unicameral legislature is technically non-partisan, there are clear differences in the success rate of bills passed by Democrats and Republicans. The legislature is made up of 32 Republicans and 17 Democrats. 6 News took a list of current senators and determined which of them had the record in last … The post Some Nebraska Senators Unhappy With Legislative Process appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Some Nebraska Senators Unhappy With Legislative Process
Black District Attorney Democrat Tells Truth About Crime But Progressives Dont Listen
Black District Attorney Democrat Tells Truth About Crime But Progressives Dont Listen
Black District Attorney Democrat Tells Truth About Crime, But Progressives Don’t Listen https://thesarpycounty.com/black-district-attorney-democrat-tells-truth-about-crime-but-progressives-dont-listen/ David Soares is the District Attorney for Albany County, New York, where politics is paramount, where facts rarely matter, and apostasy is unacceptable. So it’s no surprise that Democrat Soares, a vocal opposition figure, is on the outside in the Democrat-dominated capital. Soares is black, which has not historically been an advantage in his county’s … The post Black District Attorney Democrat Tells Truth About Crime, But Progressives Don’t Listen appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Black District Attorney Democrat Tells Truth About Crime But Progressives Dont Listen
Nebraska soldiers arrest two people after a high-speed chase in Omaha
Nebraska soldiers arrest two people after a high-speed chase in Omaha
Nebraska soldiers arrest two people after a high-speed chase in Omaha https://thesarpycounty.com/nebraska-soldiers-arrest-two-people-after-a-high-speed-chase-in-omaha/ A vehicle involved in a pursuit with the Nebraska State Patrol in Omaha Courtesy: Nebraska State Patrol, Troop A LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska) — Two people are behind bars after a high-speed chase in West Omaha, the Nebraska State Patrol says. At about 9:15 am Tuesday, a soldier tried to stop a speeding Jeep Grand Cherokee … The post Nebraska soldiers arrest two people after a high-speed chase in Omaha appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Nebraska soldiers arrest two people after a high-speed chase in Omaha
66-year-old man sees iron deficiency resolved after stopping superfood supplement
66-year-old man sees iron deficiency resolved after stopping superfood supplement
66-year-old man sees iron deficiency resolved after stopping superfood ‘supplement’ https://thesarpycounty.com/66-year-old-man-sees-iron-deficiency-resolved-after-stopping-superfood-supplement/ Maintaining healthy iron levels is essential for the production of hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells. Without the chemical, blood cell production stops, setting the stage for heart problems and infections. Supplementation and a balanced diet can offset these risks, but it may also be worth limiting some superfoods. In 2019, the medical journal … The post 66-year-old man sees iron deficiency resolved after stopping superfood ‘supplement’ appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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66-year-old man sees iron deficiency resolved after stopping superfood supplement
Central City teenager wins science fair award
Central City teenager wins science fair award
Central City teenager wins science fair award https://thesarpycounty.com/central-city-teenager-wins-science-fair-award/ HASTINGS, Neb. (Nebraska)-A local teenager is making her mark in farming after getting some awards for finding her. Elaina McHargue of Central City won honors at the Junior Science and Humanities Science Fair in Stillwater, Oklahoma. He competed against students from Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma and kept up the momentum by qualifying for the state … The post Central City teenager wins science fair award appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Central City teenager wins science fair award
Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography
Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography
Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography https://thesarpycounty.com/grand-island-man-arrested-for-possession-of-child-pornography-2/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Investigators from the Nebraska State Patrol’s Tech Crime Unit have arrested a Grand Island man after investigating a child exploitation case. On November 7, 2022, the NSP, with the assistance of the National Security Investigation Service (HSI), issued a search warrant at 1612 S. Lincoln Avenue in Grand Island. The search … The post Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Grand Island man arrested for possession of child pornography
Partner of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Nebraska Game & Parks for statewide elk study
Partner of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Nebraska Game & Parks for statewide elk study
Partner of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Nebraska Game & Parks for statewide elk study https://thesarpycounty.com/partner-of-the-university-of-nebraska-lincoln-and-nebraska-game-parks-for-statewide-elk-study/ NORTH PATTE, Neb. (Nebraska) – Elk, like buffalo, once roamed widely across the Great Plains. Killed in Nebraska in 1880, these majestic animals began a gradual return to Cornhusker State after a 1930s restocking in eastern Wyoming. Now, University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientist John Benson is conducting a comprehensive study of Nebraska’s moose population. Benson said … The post Partner of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Nebraska Game & Parks for statewide elk study appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Partner of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Nebraska Game & Parks for statewide elk study
Another park proposed for downtown Omaha is seen as a selling point for the growing builder district.
Another park proposed for downtown Omaha is seen as a selling point for the growing builder district.
Another park proposed for downtown Omaha is seen as a selling point for the growing builder district. https://thesarpycounty.com/another-park-proposed-for-downtown-omaha-is-seen-as-a-selling-point-for-the-growing-builder-district-3/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska Examiner) – In downtown Omaha, work is underway on another park, a private but public entertainment space that is expected to help attract residents to the growing builder district anchored by Kiewit Corp. The area, as mentioned in city documents, will cover about 1.4 acres southeast of 17th Street and Cuming Street. … The post Another park proposed for downtown Omaha is seen as a selling point for the growing builder district. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.
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Another park proposed for downtown Omaha is seen as a selling point for the growing builder district.