Edith Parks

Chicken farmers say their eggs could help bring prices down https://thesarpycounty.com/chicken-farmers-say-their-eggs-could-help-bring-prices-down/ OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — U.S. poultry producers want to do their part to lower currently soaring egg prices by selling their 400 million surplus eggs to food producers. But first they have to convince the FDA to change the rule that prevents eggs laid by chickens in the meat industry from being used for human … The post Chicken farmers say their eggs could help bring prices down appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Alec Baldwin’s grandfather? Lawyers point to major changes to the law in 2022 https://thesarpycounty.com/alec-baldwins-grandfather-lawyers-point-to-major-changes-to-the-law-in-2022/ Lawyers for actor Alec Baldwin, who is currently facing charges of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halina Hutchins on the set of his film Rust, allege that Baldwin was charged with the death in October 2021 under New York’s version of the law. Mexico. this was not adopted until 2022. If convicted, Baldwin … The post Alec Baldwin’s grandfather? Lawyers point to major changes to the law in 2022 appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Recycle pizza boxes to score big on Super Bowl Sunday https://thesarpycounty.com/recycle-pizza-boxes-to-score-big-on-super-bowl-sunday/ Besides choosing who will win the Super Bowl, another question football fans ruminate on is where they should order pizza from for the big game. According to the Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB), about 13 million people will eat pizza on Sunday. In Norfolk, pizza also seems to be a favorite food. “It is what … The post Recycle pizza boxes to score big on Super Bowl Sunday appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Spotlight in Nebraska and across the country on what critics are calling ‘wealth theft’ https://thesarpycounty.com/spotlight-in-nebraska-and-across-the-country-on-what-critics-are-calling-wealth-theft-2/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska Examiner). Their nightmare had been in the making for years, but Joiful and Todd Stoves said they had no idea until a man knocked on their door in December with orders to leave the house they lived in. 20 years. What the couple quickly learned: They missed paying property taxes on their … The post Spotlight in Nebraska and across the country on what critics are calling ‘wealth theft’ appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

One person died in a one-vehicle crash in north Lincoln https://thesarpycounty.com/one-person-died-in-a-one-vehicle-crash-in-north-lincoln-2/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska). One person has died and another is in critical condition after a car crash near the Barbara Hibner Football Stadium on Friday night. Lincoln police responded to the accident near the stadium around 8:00 pm. A gray 2014 Ford Expedition was driving east on the Cornhusker Highway when it turned onto 14th … The post One person died in a one-vehicle crash in north Lincoln appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Scammers target online victims before Valentine’s Day https://thesarpycounty.com/scammers-target-online-victims-before-valentines-day/ As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Omaha FBI is issuing a warning to people looking for love online. Fraudsters will use poems, flowers, and other gifts to capture their victims, all while declaring their “eternal love.” In 2022, more than 19,000 romance fraud victims reported losses of more than $700 million. Romance scams occur when criminals … The post Scammers target online victims before Valentine’s Day appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Police identify suspect arrested in Omaha area stalking and car theft https://thesarpycounty.com/police-identify-suspect-arrested-in-omaha-area-stalking-and-car-theft-2/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Police have identified a man accused of running away from a bus stop and stealing a van. On Friday, February 10, at approximately 9:30 am, an Omaha ABLE-1 police helicopter reported that they were in pursuit of a Honda that had fled Council Bluffs for Omaha. The Honda allegedly drove up … The post Police identify suspect arrested in Omaha area stalking and car theft appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

CSX railroad promises to pay sick leave to two more unions https://thesarpycounty.com/csx-railroad-promises-to-pay-sick-leave-to-two-more-unions/ OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — CSX Railroad has promised to give more of its workers the paid sick time they demanded during contract negotiations last fall. CSX is the only major freight railroad so far to have agreed to give sick pay to its employees after contentious negotiations last year that ended only after Congress stepped … The post CSX railroad promises to pay sick leave to two more unions appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Police identify suspect arrested in Omaha area stalking and car theft https://thesarpycounty.com/police-identify-suspect-arrested-in-omaha-area-stalking-and-car-theft/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Police have identified a man accused of running away from a bus stop and stealing a van. On Friday, February 10, at approximately 9:30 am, an Omaha ABLE-1 police helicopter reported that they were in pursuit of a Honda that had fled Council Bluffs for Omaha. The Honda allegedly drove up … The post Police identify suspect arrested in Omaha area stalking and car theft appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

CSX Railroad promises to pay sick time to two other unions https://thesarpycounty.com/csx-railroad-promises-to-pay-sick-time-to-two-other-unions/ OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — CSX Railroad promised to give more workers the paid sick time it requested in contract negotiations last fall. CSX is the only major freight railroad thus far to agree to give its employees sick time in the wake of last year’s contentious deals that ended only after Congress stepped in to … The post CSX Railroad promises to pay sick time to two other unions appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Vaping may put ‘healthy’ young people at higher risk of developing ‘severe Covid’ https://thesarpycounty.com/vaping-may-put-healthy-young-people-at-higher-risk-of-developing-severe-covid/ For decades, people have been aware of the health risks associated with tobacco smoking. Over the years, this habit has been linked to cancer, heart disease, strokes, and many other dangerous conditions. So when e-cigarettes first came out, many hoped it would be a healthier alternative. However, a new study by researchers at the University … The post Vaping may put ‘healthy’ young people at higher risk of developing ‘severe Covid’ appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

The Pink Panthers make school history at the national competition https://thesarpycounty.com/the-pink-panthers-make-school-history-at-the-national-competition/ Competition is nothing new for the Pink Panthers, but this year they were able to take it to a whole new level. At the recent National Dance Team Championship in Florida, the Pink Panthers finished in 10th place with their hip-hop routine and 13th place with their pom routine. “It was the most nerve-wracking moment … The post The Pink Panthers make school history at the national competition appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Top 6 of 6: Most Viewed Videos This Week – February 10 https://thesarpycounty.com/top-6-of-6-most-viewed-videos-this-week-february-10/ (Nebraska) – Below are the most viewed Nebraska videos, the most clicked stories, and the most active social media posts for the week ending Friday, February 10th. Top 6 Nebraska Videos 6. FULL VIDEO: Omaha police arrest after harassment A police helicopter picked up a suspect chasing him when he allegedly stopped at an intersection, … The post Top 6 of 6: Most Viewed Videos This Week – February 10 appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Hollywood Producer Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Organizing Prostitution https://thesarpycounty.com/hollywood-producer-sentenced-to-5-years-in-prison-for-organizing-prostitution/ On Thursday, the Hollywood movie producer was sentenced to five years in prison after he was charged with running prostitution from 2010 to 2017. Producer Dillon Jordan pleaded guilty on September 1 to violating the Mann Act. Ministry of Justice press release. Jordan, 50, was also ordered to confiscate $1,429,717, according to the report. “For … The post Hollywood Producer Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Organizing Prostitution appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

One person died in a one-vehicle crash in north Lincoln https://thesarpycounty.com/one-person-died-in-a-one-vehicle-crash-in-north-lincoln/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska). One person has died and another is in critical condition after a car crash near the Barbara Hibner Football Stadium on Friday night. Lincoln police responded to the accident near the stadium around 8:00 pm. A gray 2014 Ford Expedition was driving east on the Cornhusker Highway when it turned onto 14th … The post One person died in a one-vehicle crash in north Lincoln appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Three doctor’s advice on how to live longer – “preserve youth” https://thesarpycounty.com/three-doctors-advice-on-how-to-live-longer-preserve-youth/ How long we live is determined by many factors. While some of them are completely out of our control, there are others that we can influence. The expert shared three of them that we can start implementing now to increase the chances of a longer life. The CEO and founder of Uda longevity drink, Dr … The post Three doctor’s advice on how to live longer – “preserve youth” appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

The core of the Big Apple is rotten from crime: NYPD statistics, experts, business owners https://thesarpycounty.com/the-core-of-the-big-apple-is-rotten-from-crime-nypd-statistics-experts-business-owners/ The core of the Big Apple is rotten with crime, according to new police statistics. According to the NYPD, the number of serious crimes in South Midtown has increased sharply by 44% as of February 5 compared to the same period last year: 412 incidents against 287. The staggering jump in crime outpaced the city’s … The post The core of the Big Apple is rotten from crime: NYPD statistics, experts, business owners appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

David’s Morning Forecast – Sunny skies and warm weather in the afternoon https://thesarpycounty.com/davids-morning-forecast-sunny-skies-and-warm-weather-in-the-afternoon/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — It’s chilly outside this morning, temperatures reaching 20 degrees, and teens are shivering in the wind. The sky is clear, there is a beautiful dawn in the subway, today we will see a lot of sun. A southerly wind of 5-10 mph will increase from the southwest by today with some … The post David’s Morning Forecast – Sunny skies and warm weather in the afternoon appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

A drink to prevent the formation of painful crystals in the joints – prevents gout attacks. https://thesarpycounty.com/a-drink-to-prevent-the-formation-of-painful-crystals-in-the-joints-prevents-gout-attacks/ The number of people suffering from gout appears to be increasing, and the numbers confirm the exponential growth over the past two decades. Fortunately, almost all cases of gout are treatable. Getting enough fluid in the body can be an important starting point in preventing painful flare-ups. There is limited evidence that any particular diet … The post A drink to prevent the formation of painful crystals in the joints – prevents gout attacks. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

An expert says take three supplements to ease arthritis symptoms and reduce inflammation. https://thesarpycounty.com/an-expert-says-take-three-supplements-to-ease-arthritis-symptoms-and-reduce-inflammation/ Millions of Britons are currently living with arthritis and other joint problems. Depending on the type of arthritis, it can cause problems such as pain, inflammation, joint stiffness, and even difficulty moving. There is no cure for arthritis, but there are ways to both reduce the risk of the disease and relieve the symptoms. Diet … The post An expert says take three supplements to ease arthritis symptoms and reduce inflammation. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Mom ‘scares’ four-year-old son who will die trying to breathe in his ‘mouldy’ home https://thesarpycounty.com/mom-scares-four-year-old-son-who-will-die-trying-to-breathe-in-his-mouldy-home/ A four-year-old boy is having difficulty breathing and is riddled with ulcers due to the “mouldy and damp” conditions in his home. Blood tests have confirmed that asthmatic Kayden from Milton Keynes is suffering from allergic reactions to black mold. His mom Demi says she watches over him as he sleeps, “afraid” he might die. … The post Mom ‘scares’ four-year-old son who will die trying to breathe in his ‘mouldy’ home appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Proposed education bill to limit what students can and cannot learn https://thesarpycounty.com/proposed-education-bill-to-limit-what-students-can-and-cannot-learn/ DEMOINE, Iowa (KCRG) – Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds introduced a major education bill Thursday that will set new standards for what students can and cannot learn. Schools will be forced to publish all learning materials such as books and lesson plans. The bill would ban topics such as gender identity and sexual activity in grades … The post Proposed education bill to limit what students can and cannot learn appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Naked Georgia man chases police after ambulance theft https://thesarpycounty.com/naked-georgia-man-chases-police-after-ambulance-theft/ A naked Georgia man has been arrested after he allegedly stole an ambulance and went on a jaunt Thursday night. According to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office, Bradley Jermaine Baker, 48, took over driving a blue and white ambulance where witnesses claimed he drove erratically with his headlights off in downtown Macon, Georgia. Police said … The post Naked Georgia man chases police after ambulance theft appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Gage County MP rescues dog from icy pond https://thesarpycounty.com/gage-county-mp-rescues-dog-from-icy-pond-2/ LINCOLN, Nebraska (Nebraska) — A Gage County Sheriff’s Deputy rescued a dog Thursday from an icy pond near Pickrell. Deputy Thomas Smith was sent to a pond a couple of miles northwest of Pickrell at 5:46 p.m., officials said. The dog fell through the ice and was trapped. When the deputy arrived, he noticed that … The post Gage County MP rescues dog from icy pond appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Bloating could signal deadly cancer blocking the gut – ’emergency’ https://thesarpycounty.com/bloating-could-signal-deadly-cancer-blocking-the-gut-emergency/ Bowel cancer is the second most deadly form of the disease in the UK, accounting for about 10 percent of cancer deaths. It is also the fourth most common cancer in the region, with approximately 120 new diagnoses every day. Therefore, knowing the symptoms can potentially save a life. Also known as colorectal cancer, the … The post Bloating could signal deadly cancer blocking the gut – ’emergency’ appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

3-year-old boy discharged from Omaha hospital after traumatic brain injury https://thesarpycounty.com/3-year-old-boy-discharged-from-omaha-hospital-after-traumatic-brain-injury/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — A 3-year-old boy was discharged from the hospital Friday after being abused. After two weeks in intensive care and two more weeks in rehab, three-year-old Archer Albus is finally home. Some doctors didn’t think the little boy would ever live to see this day. The family informs us that Archer was … The post 3-year-old boy discharged from Omaha hospital after traumatic brain injury appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Healthy food that ‘could break your health’ for breakfast – expert https://thesarpycounty.com/healthy-food-that-could-break-your-health-for-breakfast-expert/ The importance of breakfast has been unquestioned for decades. While there is conflicting advice about when you should start your first meal, experts agree that you should start on a healthy note. Unfortunately, one healthy food can do more harm than good if eaten on an empty stomach. Whether you’re eating your breakfast on a … The post Healthy food that ‘could break your health’ for breakfast – expert appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

The Omaha family brings variety to the world of board games. https://thesarpycounty.com/the-omaha-family-brings-variety-to-the-world-of-board-games/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) – An Omaha family with a passion for board games is working to add more variety to the activities they have been enjoying with thousands of others for quite some time now. For Mick and Starla Fitch, board games are a way of life. They said they’ve tried every possible game and … The post The Omaha family brings variety to the world of board games. appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Missing North Carolina man found dismembered in concrete barrel behind killer’s house: cops https://thesarpycounty.com/missing-north-carolina-man-found-dismembered-in-concrete-barrel-behind-killers-house-cops/ Police said a North Carolina man who had been missing for a month was found dismembered and buried in a barrel filled with concrete behind his alleged killer’s home. Jackie Lamar Bright, who has an extensive criminal record, has been charged with the murder of Michael Bradley Cox after police found evidence on his property … The post Missing North Carolina man found dismembered in concrete barrel behind killer’s house: cops appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.

Omaha Teacher Uses His History of Learning English Here to Cheer Up Students https://thesarpycounty.com/omaha-teacher-uses-his-history-of-learning-english-here-to-cheer-up-students/ OMAHA, Nebraska (Nebraska) — Lorena Martinez moved to the US from Mexico at just three years old. “I didn’t know English. All my life I have only spoken Spanish, and so I find myself in a strange world where I don’t know anything and I don’t know anyone, ”said Martinez. A few months later, she … The post Omaha Teacher Uses His History of Learning English Here to Cheer Up Students appeared first on The Sarpy County, Nebraska, News.