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News and Information

  • PACE Will Again Receive City Funds

    2024-05-02 00:52:50

    (April 30, 2024) After suspending city funding to a youth sports program last year, Mayor Jean Stothert asked the City Council Tuesday to resume financial assistance to PACE, Police Athletics for Community Engagement. ...

  • Building Permit Fees Waived for Tornado-Damaged Propert ...

    2024-04-30 22:49:33

    (April 30, 2024) Owners who will rebuild their homes and businesses after the April 26th tornado will not have to pay building permit fees. The Omaha City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to waive the fees for permits ...

  • Emergency Response Started with Early Warning

    2024-04-29 01:42:38

    (April 27, 2024)  Everyone agreed. It’s a miracle no one died Friday when tornadoes touched down in Omaha and Douglas County. “You see events like this around the country and almost inevitably you end up with ...

  • Emergency Information

    2024-04-27 15:07:33

    Emergency Response Update Wednesday, May 2, 1:00 pm   Junkstock 2024 Traffic information The Douglas County Sheriff is advising everyone going to Junkstock to avoid West Maple from 204th (Westbound in or Eastboun ...

  • Mayor Proposes New Funding for PACE

    2024-04-25 22:30:30

    (April 25, 2024) Nearly a year after city funding to the PACE athletic program was suspended, Mayor Jean Stothert is proposing to reinstate financial support to Police Athletics for Community Engagement (PACE), the nonp ...

  • Local Artists Encouraged to Apply for Central Library D ...

    2024-04-25 18:31:54

    (April 25, 2024) Omaha’s new Central Library will display original, local artwork. Beginning today, artists in the Omaha metro area can apply to create permanent public artwork for Omaha Public Library’s new Centra ...

  • Memorial Park Summer Concert Date Yet

    2024-04-24 16:17:17

    (April 24, 2024) The popular City of Omaha’s Memorial Park Concert is scheduled to take place this year on Friday, June 28. This is the traditional date of the Friday before the Fourth of July. “Announcing the Memo ...

  • Primary Ballot Includes Omaha City Charter Amendments

    2024-04-18 16:06:59

    (April 18, 2024) Omaha voters will consider six amendments to the City of Omaha Home Rule Charter on the May primary ballot. The Omaha City Council authorized the amendments, which were approved by the Charter Review C ...

  • Mayor's Veto Stops Parking Ban Ordinance

    2024-04-16 22:37:03

    (April 16, 2024) A city ordinance to ban parking on grass will not take effect. The ordinance, introduced by Councilmember Ron Hug included a $50 fine for violations and was to be effective in August. Mayor Jean Stoth ...

  • Contract Highlights Citizen and Firefighter Safety.

    2024-04-10 19:46:11

    (April 10, 2024) Omaha, NE - A tentative four-year contract agreement has been reached with Omaha Firefighters Local 385.  Mayor Jean Stothert, Local 385 President Trevor Towey and Assistant Fire Chief Jason Bradle ...