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Malcolm X Memorial Foundation moves forward with new cultural center in Omaha
The North Omaha campus project includes a cultural center, museum, public spaces and infrastructure tied to Malcolm X’s legacy.
Severe storms could affect Fourth of July events in Nebraska
Nebraska faces severe storm risk Friday, with damaging winds, large hail, heavy rain and possible isolated tornadoes near Lincoln and Omaha.
Nebraska declares emergency over Log Road Fire in Sioux County
Nebraska declared an emergency for Sioux County after the Log Road Fire burned more than 1,000 acres northeast of Harrison. Details here.
Local tax changes in Nebraska take effect July 1: All the Details
Edgar raises its local sales and use tax to 1.5%, while Blaine County ends its 2% local lodging tax on July 1.
Fourth of July 2026 events in Omaha and Nebraska
Omaha, Ralston, Papillion and Lincoln will host concerts, fireworks, baseball and family events from July 3-5. All the details for this next Fourth of July!
Fireworks in Omaha 2026: permitted hours, complaint line and fines under the city ordinance
Omaha allows fireworks July 2-4, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. Complaints go to 402-444-5802. Read more details here!