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  • Mayor Appoints Inland Port Authority Commissioners

    2024-06-05 15:24:11

    (June 4, 2024)  Mayor Jean Stothert has appointed nine members of Omaha’s new Inland Port Authority Board of Commissioners.  The City Council approved the appointments with a 5-1 vote. The Board, authorized ...

  • Plans Show New Walkways Over Busy Midtown Streets

    2024-06-01 13:45:13

    (May 31, 2024) A pair of pedestrian bridges will improve safety and connections for walkers and cyclists to the University of Nebraska Medical Center and the neighborhoods surrounding the campus. Mayor Jean Stothert, U ...

  • Long-Term Recovery Center Open in Elkhorn

    2024-05-27 23:33:29

    (May 24, 2024) The Salvation Army of Omaha is establishing a long-term Tornado Recovery Center in Elkhorn to continue supporting residents impacted by the Arbor Day tornado outbreak. This long-term recovery phase addres ...

  • United Way Distributes Aid after April Tornadoes

    2024-05-22 17:18:23

    (May 21, 2024) In response to the recent tornadoes that displaced thousands of people in Nebraska and Iowa, United Way of the Midlands (UWM) created the Nebraska & Iowa Tornado Relief Fund (NITRF). Fueled by the com ...

  • Tourism Awards Recognize "Best Of"

    2024-05-22 14:58:32

    (May 21, 2024) Voters cast a record-breaking 24,576 votes in this year’s Omaha Metropolitan Area (OMA) Tourism Awards, recognizing the best tourism businesses in Douglas, Sarpy and Pottawattamie counties. Votes from t ...

  • State of the City: Milestones, Miracles and Momentum

    2024-05-20 22:26:01

    (May 20, 2024) Mayor Jean Stothert presented the 2024 State of the City report today, her 11th State of the City.  The video is available here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVDyp502XiQ&t=53s The tran ...

  • FEMA Opens Recovery Centers

    2024-05-12 18:25:04

    (May 10, 2024) FEMA has opened two Disaster Recovery Centers to provide one-on-one assistance for people affected by the April tornadoes. The centers, in Douglas and Washington counties  are open until further not ...

  • Resource Center For Tornado Assistance To Open in Elkho ...

    2024-05-08 16:27:54

    (May 8, 2024) Douglas County Emergency Management Agency, in partnership with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, will open a Multi-Agency Resource Center for twodays beginning Thursday, May 9, at noon at the Elkho ...

  • Memorial Park Concert Performers Announced

    2024-05-07 23:01:32

    (May 7, 2024) Mark your calendars – the popular summer concert at Memorial Park is back for 2024, featuring Irish rock band Inhaler and headliner Roger Daltrey of The Who! Produced by the City of Omaha and sponsored ...

  • FEMA Teams Begin Damage and Need Assessments

    2024-05-05 13:12:51

    (May 5, 2024) FEMA will begin canvassing neighborhoods affected by recent tornadoes starting Sunday, May 5, in coordination with state and county emergency management. FEMA Disaster Survivor Assistance teams will be wo ...

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