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15 hrs ago | The Omaha Channel

Student Is Back On Track After Accident

OMAHA, Neb. - A car accident in November left Johnesha Brown, 17, in a coma for 16 days.

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Wed Aug 06, 2008

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Neb. construction worker seriously hurt

Mapleton, IA Woman Accused of Animal Abuse and Abandonment Inside George's Hot Dog Shop is a story of couple who came to Sioux City nearly 40 years ago from Greece, they had relatives in the area, but no ...

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Related Topix: Mapleton, IA, Sioux City, IA

ABC News

Senator Suing God Urges Judge to Proceed

State Sen. Ernie Chambers says his lawsuit against God might seem funny but that doesn't mean it doesn't have a serious point.

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Related Topix: Warren Buffett

Wahoo Newspaper

Letter to Editor: Learning Community

My hope is that all tax paying citizens read the front page article in Saturday's Omaha-World Herald on the Learning Community, regarding the governing board.

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Tue Aug 05, 2008

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Survey: Midwest, Plains economies growing slowly

The Midwest has been hit hard, this summer, by severe weather and deadly tornadoes.

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Related Topix: Weather, Creighton University

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Des Moines Register

Omaha man dies in rollover accident

An Omaha man died late Saturday after his Pontiac Sunfire rolled off Interstate Highway 80 near the Valley View Drive overpass in Council Bluffs.

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Related Topix: Council Bluffs, IA, Hospital Administration, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Sun Aug 03, 2008

GolfChannel

Hietala gets playoff victory in Omaha

OMAHA, Neb. - " Ryan Hietala parred the first playoff hole Sunday to defeat overnight-leader David Branshaw and win the Cox Classic at Champions Run.

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Sat Aug 02, 2008

Quad-City Times

Bus driver found not at fault in deadly accident

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - A jury has found a bus driver and his employer not at fault in the 2005 death of a 5-year-old boy.

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Related Topix: Council Bluffs, IA

Omaha World-Herald

Three injured in car-SUV crash

Three people were injured in a two-car crash Friday evening at the intersection of 96th and Q Streets, Omaha police said.

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KTIV-TV Sioux City

Large soybean co-op sells subsidiary

Ag Processing Inc. says it has sold subsidiary AGP Grain to Columbia Grain of Portland, Oregon, for an undisclosed price.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables

Fri Aug 01, 2008

KOLN-TV Lincoln

Neb. Court Orders Illegal Immigrant's Bills Paid

A Nebraska court has backed a 2007 ruling ordering an Omaha employer to pay workers' compensation to an illegal immigrant.

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KTIV-TV Sioux City

Trial begins for teen accused of killing girl

The Midwest has been hit hard, this summer, by severe weather and deadly tornadoes.

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Related Topix: Weather

Thu Jul 31, 2008

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Boy Scouts gather in Omaha ahead of DC trip

Associated Press - July 30, 2008 6:25 AM ET OMAHA, Neb. - A group of Boy Scouts who were at a camp hit by a deadly tornado are preparing for a whirlwind trip to Washington to meet President Bush.

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Related Topix: George Bush, US News

Daily Nonpareil

Sting nets arrest of 17 illegals

Seventeen illegal immigrants were arrested in a three-day operation conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement targeting illegal aliens with ties to violent street gangs in the metropolitan area.

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Related Topix: Council Bluffs, IA, Federal Prisons, Immigration Reform

Wed Jul 30, 2008

The Prairie Star

Terry Anderson: Food is in the stomach of the beholder

One of the perks of my job is getting to eat at many of the events I attend. The food is usually pretty good.

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Related Topix: Breakfast, Life, Food, Dining, Pork, Meat

Tue Jul 29, 2008

KIFI Idaho Falls

Lawsuit against animal rights group dismissed

A federal judge in Wyoming has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the booking company for Cheyenne Frontier Days against an animal rights group.

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Related Topix: Matchbox Twenty, Pop/Rock

Main Headlines

Wheelchair games helping to bridge 'gap between able-body and disabled'

Stephen Smith is a man who loves to shoot pool and play basketball. He volunteers in his free time, is president of his bowling league in Moore and has a degree in architecture from the University of Oklahoma.

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Related Topix: University of Oklahoma

Mon Jul 28, 2008

The Papillion Times

Argument in Omaha led to I-29 crash in Iowa

An argument that led to a police chase and crash on Interstate 29 began in Omaha with a false promise: If you just get into your car, I will give it and your cell phone back to you.

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Related Topix: Fremont County, IA, Council Bluffs, IA

KVVU-TV Henderson

Feds Crack Down On Illegal Purse Parties

OMAHA, Neb. -- If you receive an invitation to a purse party, you might want to think twice about accepting.

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Daily Nonpareil

Two men hospitalized after Friday accident

Two Omaha men on Saturday remained hospitalized, one of them critically, from a single-vehicle accident the previous evening on Interstate 29 southbound at the 47th mile marker.

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Related Topix: University of Nebraska Medical Center, University of Nebraska System

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