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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 08:51 am

Sarpy County News

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Friday | The Papillion Times

State probe of improper license tags is lucrative

A crackdown on improper out-of-state vehicle registrations has netted Nebraska $850,000 more in taxes and fees, but state officials aren't certain whether they will broaden the investigation to include more ...

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Related Topix: Douglas County, NE, Lancaster County, NE, Social Security, Personal Finance, Nebraska Government, Nebraska

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Dam Station

Surprise Truck Inspection

The Nebraska State Patrol conducted a surprise safety inspection of trucks Wednesday, and report finding more than 300 violations.

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Related Topix: Surprise, NE

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Communities experiencing big growth, census report says

Still this decade's fastest-growing city in Nebraska, Gretna is poised to triple its 2000 population by 2010 - pushing the Sarpy County town's projected count beyond 7,500. Bryan Laux is building his new home ...

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Related Topix: La Vista, NE, Hickman, NE, Kearney, NE, Waterloo, NE, Valentine, NE

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Crash kills high school girl, injures teen

A 17-year-old Papillion-La Vista South High School student was killed Sunday in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Nebraska Highway 370 and 48th Street.

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Related Topix: Papillion, NE, La Vista, NE, South College

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

OPS sets out plans for new budget

The Omaha Public Schools and its students will benefit from a $30 million boost next school year as the district moves to lower class sizes, hire social workers and expand summer school.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WOWT-TV Omaha

Chambers Files for Learning Community Post

Ernie Chambers has filed as a candidate for the new council that will oversee education initiatives in the Omaha metro area.

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Related Topix: Chambers, NE, Omaha, NE, Douglas County, NE

Nebraska State Patrol

345 lbs. of Marijuana Seized Over Long Holiday Weekend

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol seized approximately 345 lbs. of marijuana during three separate traffic stops over the long Fourth of July holiday weekend.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, Drugs

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Action 3 News

Troopers Busy Seizing 345 Pounds of Pot Over Long Weekend

Nebraska State Patrol troopers seized about 345 pounds of marijuana during three separate traffic stops over the July 4th weekend.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Grand Island, NE

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Nebraska troopers seize 345 pounds of marijuana over holiday weekend

The Nebraska State Patrol seized about 345 pounds of marijuana in three separate traffic stops over the holiday weekend.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Grand Island, NE

Omaha World-Herald

Girl badly injured by fireworks blast

A 16-year-old girl was seriously injured Friday at a Hansen Lake cabin when a cache of illegal fireworks exploded.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

KETV

Sarpy To Cut Ribbon On New Hotel

La Vista's newest hotel opens Monday, and it is just the latest in a boom of development in Sarpy County.

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Related Topix: La Vista, NE, Omaha, NE

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Money

Dear readers: Welcome to "Money" Beginning today, we are changing the name of our section and the focus of business coverage to better help you earn, spend and save money.

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Related Topix: Bellevue, NE, Weather

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Sarpy County courting Omaha Royals to the suburbs

Sarpy County is preparing to take a home-run swing at landing the Omaha Royals in the suburbs.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Teen arrested in bar slaying

A 17-year-old Omahan was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of shooting and killing a man last year during a fight outside a bar, Omaha police said.

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Related Topix: Douglas County, NE, Omaha, NE, Violent Crime

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Action 3 News

Sarpy County Makes A Pitch For Omaha Royals

The Sarpy County Board will begin discussions about building an Omaha Royals baseball stadium in the county.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

23-year-old prisoner at the Omaha Correctional Center dies

A 23-year-old inmate at the Omaha Correctional Center has died. Officials say guards found Carl Sundberg unresponsive in his cell about 11 a.m. Monday.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE

Mon Jun 23, 2008

WOWT-TV Omaha

Toddler Saves Grandmother

Two-year-old Jenavive calls her grandmother Ba-Ba and she calls 911 when Ba-Ba needs help.

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Storms knock down trees, cause power outages

Hail and strong winds were reported early Sunday as thunderstorms passed through eastern Nebraska.

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Related Topix: Nebraska, Douglas County, NE, Bellevue, NE, Beatrice, NE

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Omaha World-Herald

Property value protests down from last year

Protests of property valuations in Douglas and Sarpy Counties so far this month are off sharply from last year.

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Related Topix: Douglas County, NE

Tue Jun 17, 2008

North Platte Bulletin

NP man accused of soliciting sex from teen

Martin D. Skufca, 1015 N. Willow, was arrested and charged with child enticement with a computer in Sarpy County Court June 9. He could face a maximum five years imprisonment, a $10,000 fine or both if ...

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Related Topix: North Platte, NE, Bellevue, NE

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