Omaha, NE News Roundup (8/31/25)

Senator raises truancy alarm: Omaha’s state senator is sounding the alarm over rising student absenteeism and urging policy action — find out what he’s proposing.

15 Iowa beaches unsafe: Officials advise avoiding 15 Iowa beaches due to water quality concerns, though Lake Manawa remains safe for swimmers — find out which spots are still open.

Top immigrant sources to Omaha: The piece breaks down where Omaha’s newest residents originate and how these patterns are shifting the city’s demographics — find out.

Omaha outreach teams mobilize: Volunteers distributed food, water and blankets to people experiencing homelessness across Omaha — find out how they’re making a difference.

CLAAS breaks ground in Omaha: CLAAS kicked off construction yesterday on its first U.S. research and development facility in Omaha, signaling a push to accelerate agricultural innovation — learn what lies ahead.

Other Omaha headlines this week

  • Ralston Days delights families Labor Day weekend
  • Linkin Park performed in Omaha Aug 29
  • Rockbrook Village hosts 54th annual art fair
  • Jon Walker lists Omaha’s best chicken wings
  • Neighbors connected at Omaha’s Level Up! Fair
  • Nebraska soccer defeated in-state rival Omaha 2-1

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