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Class A110 state champion: Mia Anderson, Bennington
25+ min ago (68+ words) Hadley Mazzulla won a state championship in a 6-3 decision. Haylee Trew won a state championship in a 5-1 decision. For the second time in program history and since the NSAA sanctioned girls wrestling ... Class A110 state champion: Mia Anderson, Bennington Class A125 state…...
‘Not just a fluke’: Westside wins second Class A girls wrestling state championship
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (162+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - For the second time in program history and since the NSAA sanctioned girls wrestling as a sport, Omaha Westside is the Class A state champion. "It's pretty big," Westside girls wrestling coach Bob Mulligan said. The Warriors…...
Council Bluffs woman loses $123K to fake DEA agent scam
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (460+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Many victims who have lost money in scams are embarrassed and reluctant to talk about it. But a woman tricked out of her life savings has the courage to come forward and warn others. Raised to respect…...
Iowa Senate bill would fine schools $1,000 for not sharing vaccine exemption information
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (230+ words) DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - The Iowa Senate passed a law last year requiring all schools and daycares to include information on vaccine exemptions when communicating with students and families about vaccine requirements. A new Senate bill…...
Omaha seeks public input on Military Avenue safety improvements
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (174+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The city will host its final public input meeting Thursday night for a corridor study aimed at improving safety along Military Avenue from Cuming Street to Northwest Radial Highway. The study comes after recent crashes in the…...
Neighbors call for more lighting in Omaha’s Memorial Park
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (400+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Memorial Park in Dundee fills with walkers and joggers during the day, but when the sun goes down, the park goes dark and everyone goes home. Neighbors say they're afraid to use the park at night, and…...
2 injured in crash on Dodge Street, traffic slowed
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (50+ words) Two people were injured in a crash on Dodge Street near 68th Street on Wednesday night. 2 injured in crash on Dodge Street, traffic slowed Class A125 state champion: Kalynn Lyons, Omaha Westview Class B120 state champion: Evelyn Freeman, Cedar Catholic Class A120 state champion:…...
Omaha ordered to lower U.S., Nebraska flags
12+ hour, 16+ min ago (194+ words) Gov. Jim Pillen has granted Omaha Mayor John Ewing Jr. the authority to lower all U.S. and Nebraska flags lowered in Omaha on Saturday in honor of Mike Yanney, who died over the weekend. OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Gov. Jim Pillen has…...
Class A125 state champion: Kalynn Lyons, Omaha Westview
12+ hour, 43+ min ago (64+ words) Skutt Catholic's Kaylyn Harrill, Yutan's Jordyn Campbell, Conestoga's Maggie Fiene highlight the repeat 2026 state champions. Hadley Mazzulla won a state championship in a 6-3 decision. For the second ... Class A125 state champion: Kalynn Lyons, Omaha Westview Class B120 state champion: Evelyn Freeman, Cedar…...
Bellevue, Elkhorn school districts cancel Thursday classes due to weather
12+ hour, 52+ min ago (82+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Two school districts in the Omaha area have canceled class for Thursday ahead of snow chances and cold temps. Bellevue Public Schools and the Lied Activity Center will be closed. OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Two school districts in…...