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• Suspect Found In Strange Hiding Place
  Last Updated: 10:39 PM 02/22/11 - Police officers from several agencies swarmed a southwest Omaha hotel Tuesday afternoon as they looked for a suspect.
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• Hirings…and Firings…at Lowe’s
  Last Updated: 3:06 PM 01/26/11 - The nation’s number two home improvement chain has come up with a new business strategy. About 1,700 middle managers at Lowe’s are being handed a pink slip nationwide. At the same time, Lowe’s will be adding thousands of hourly part-time sales staff to work weekends.
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• Pursuit, Crash And Gunfire
  Last Updated: 4:04 PM 12/08/10 - What could have been a simple speeding ticket turned into much more Tuesday night in Western Nebraska. A driver ended up being shot by law enforcement officers.
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• Metal Detectors at OPS Games
  Last Updated: 7:18 PM 12/06/10 - The Omaha Public School Board has approved a contract to use metal detectors at some basketball games. The detectors will be used at random and they will not be announced ahead of time.
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• National Jobless Rate Goes Up To 9.8%
  Last Updated: 9:33 PM 12/03/10 - The Labor Department reported Friday morning that the nation's unemployment rate has increased to 9.8%. The jobless rate has now topped 9 percent for 19 straight months, the longest stretch on record.
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• Website Lists Local Holiday Volunteering Opportunities
  Last Updated: 4:31 AM 11/18/10 - With the holiday season upon us, many families use this as a time to give back. And with more families in need this year than past years, volunteers and donations are needed. But how do you find an opportunity that will work for your family? One website is a one-stop-shop for finding volunteer work.
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• Official Confirms Warren Buffett To Be Honored
  Last Updated: 9:39 PM 11/17/10 - A White House official says billionaire investor Warren Buffett is to be awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor.
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• Two Injured After Part Of Roof Collapses At Strip Mall
  Last Updated: 8:27 AM 11/16/10 - Omaha firefighters responded to a report of a building collapse near 25th and Farnam Monday night. When they arrived, they found that part of a roof collapsed. It appears two people suffered minor injuries. One was transported by ambulance.
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• Back To School Lunches
  Last Updated: 8:57 AM 09/16/10 - It's the most wonderful time of the year! - Back to school! Parents are happy, kids... not so much. One of the ways to make kids look forward to school: great school lunches! An oxymoron? No. I'm talking specifically about sack luches. They can actually be tasty, fun and exciting if we just take a little time to plan.
• Calories In, Calories Out!
  Last Updated: 8:57 AM 09/16/10 - Losing weight. There's still no magic formula; no magic pill! It's still calories in - calories out. But one health educator at Alegent Health says we may not be expecting enough from the programs that offer one to two pounds of weight loss a week!
• Up your "D"
  Last Updated: 8:56 AM 09/16/10 - Can your sunscreen be doing you more harm than good? That's the subject of an ongoing debate. The debate centers on whether we all should be getting more vitamin D.
• Summer's short...drink wine!
  Last Updated: 8:56 AM 09/16/10 - Someone once said, "life's too short to drink bad wine." Seems a lot of us agree! We all know the benefits of red wine to our heart health studies show the antioxidants flavanoids and resveratrol does our body good! But what about white wine?
• The Secret Garden at the Mount
  Last Updated: 8:55 AM 09/16/10 - Remember the book, The Secret Garden? It was a childhood favorite of mine! It's set in England and the theme revolves around the healing and rejuvenating powers of a secret garden. Well, although it doesn't physically resemble the garden described in the book, I do know of another garden with potentially "healing" powers.
• The Cool Italian
  Last Updated: 1:31 PM 06/21/10 - On a blistering hot summer day, nothing soothes us as much as... gelato? Yes, the cool Italian treat is fast becoming a favorite of Omahans.
• A Fishing Tale
  Last Updated: 12:16 PM 05/28/10 - This is a tale about fishing, a mom and a teenage son. Mostly it's about the latter. Fishing is the conduit to the real tale! It's an experience I will never forget!
• A Book and a Cocktail
  Last Updated: 12:39 PM 05/17/10 - A book and a cocktail - can you think of a better way to spend a lazy summer afternoon? Well, there are plenty of books to check out and a favorite summer cocktail that I would like to share with you.
• Honor Your Mother
  Last Updated: 12:13 PM 05/03/10 - When I think of the month of May, I think of mothers. It is after all the month that honors mothers. Mother's Day is right around the corner...a chance for all of us to reflect back on our own moms and take time out to honor her.
• Green Thumb Envy
  Last Updated: 1:08 PM 04/13/10 - It happens to a lot of us this time of year...it's seasonal. Green thumb envy! I want my landscaping to pop! Look great! Green grass is easy...most of us have sprinkler systems these days to keep the grass greener than ever! But that pop...that color...how do "they" do it? You know "they." The neighbors whose gardens just glow and flow and show!
• Cupcake Chic
  Last Updated: 1:53 PM 04/02/10 - Mention cupcakes and almost everyone remembers back into their childhood with happy memories. Remember when your Mom brought them to school for your birthday treat? Remember frosted cupcakes with sprinkles? Chocolate cupcakes? Well, these happy little cakes that are commonly associated with ]those childhood memories are making a comeback...in a big way.
• Get Organized!
  Last Updated: 3:17 PM 03/22/10 - Spring is here and it's time to clear the clutter! Spring cleaning is all about getting organized. If you need help, a professional organizer might be the person for you.
• In Style
  Last Updated: 10:37 AM 03/09/10 - When I think of the month of March, the season of spring pops up and I start thinking about shedding my winter clothes for lighter, more "freeing" clothes! Yes, it's still about the clothes! I am a clothes horse!. It's been a "vice" of mine since I was a child!
• Face the Facts
  Last Updated: 1:30 PM 03/02/10 - Dry skin. It's a fact of winter. A fact that so many of us are wearing on our face! Woke up this morning and my face felt like sandpaper! Yuk!
• Nothin' But the Tooth!
  Last Updated: 5:00 PM 02/09/10 - Smile for the camera! Lets see those pearly whites! And these days...teeth are "whiter than white." But there's more to smile than meets the eye. It's all about taking good care of our teeth. And ...that should begin in infancy.
• Love Is In the Air!
  Last Updated: 12:23 PM 01/29/10 - Valentine's Day is right around the corner! Just in time to warm up a long, cold winter. Lets Celebrate!
• The "C" Word
  Last Updated: 10:38 AM 01/18/10 - It's a word that still can cause of lot of fear: cancer. But we all know that it's not the death sentence it once was. Even a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer is survivable.
• Something Old...Something New
  Last Updated: 10:07 AM 01/14/10 - It's a fact -- a balanced life is key to our well-being. It impacts our physical and emotional health. We know that exercise is essential. So too, stress management. Another key? Get happy! How? Start with positive thinking.
• Paris Under the Tree
  Last Updated: 2:42 PM 12/01/09 - Looking for that perfect gift to put under the tree? How about Paris...in springtime?
• HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
  Last Updated: 2:35 PM 12/01/09 - Holiday time is a time for family get-togethers. It should be a happy and fun-filled time. But for many people, getting together with family for the holidays is stressful. What do you do when going home for the holidays is not something you look forward to?
• Deck The Home
  Last Updated: 2:30 PM 12/14/09 - As the song goes...Deck the halls.....fa la la la la la la la la! 'Tis the season for holiday decorating and if you don't know how to get started...here are a few ideas.
• Green Rewards
  Last Updated: 10:29 AM 11/16/09 - Going Green just got a little easier thanks to a new local recycling business!
• Thanks And Giving
  Last Updated: 10:44 AM 11/09/09 - Thanksgiving is all about giving thanks and sharing with family. This year, maybe it's time to expand our table to include families "in need."
• Metabolic Syndrome
  Last Updated: 2:06 PM 10/12/09 - "It's the greatest secret kept," says Methodist Hospital nutritionist Marilyn Wadum. It is called metabolic syndrome and nearly 50 million Americans are affected by it. Most don't even know they have it!
• Trick Or Treat for UNICEF!
  Last Updated: 12:15 PM 10/08/09 - Halloween doesn't have to mean overdosing on candy for your kids. It can be a time to help kids in other parts of the world.
• The Wonder of Bread!
  Last Updated: 3:00 PM 09/25/09 - It's a $17 billion industry in the U.S. We love our bread! And it's a love affair that's been going on for centuries.
• Domestic Violence
  Last Updated: 3:10 PM 09/09/09 - It's a national tragedy that impacts entire families: domestic violence. The statistics are staggering. It's more common than car accidents, muggings and rapes combined.
• What the Heck is Ak-Sar-Ben?
  Last Updated: 2:06 PM 09/09/09 - It's that time of the year again! Ak-Sar-Ben time! I have to smile every time I hear a newcomer to our community ask, what the heck is Ak-Sar-Ben?
• Fall Into Fashion
  Last Updated: 10:50 AM 08/24/09 - Fall is officially a month away and now's the time to fall back into fashion. The must-haves? Skinny pants, ruffled blouse, bold jewelry, and embellished shoes.
• Exercise
  Last Updated: 3:24 PM 08/10/09 - To exercise or not to exercise -- that's the question! What's the answer? It depends on how you approach it.
• School Readiness
  Last Updated: 10:05 AM 08/06/09 - Its back-to-school time and we're all hustling to get the supplies in order. But, stop a minute. There's more to the "stuff and gear" to arm our children with as a new school year gets under way.
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• Don't Sweat It!
  Last Updated: 2:50 PM 07/20/09 - Don't sweat the small stuff. Sound advice for the big emotional picture in life. But not when it comes to our underarms, palms of our hands or feet. Sweating can be a nuisance ...an embarassment...even a real interruption of "life.!"
• Swine Flu
  Last Updated: 1:48 PM 07/14/09 - Swine Flu is still making a home in Nebraska. There's no spray to ward off this summertime bug but there are things you can do to give yourself a fighting chance.
• Simply...DELICIOUS!
  Last Updated: 2:10 PM 07/14/09 - What do Denver, Boston, Chicago, San Francisco, Charleston and Kapalua, Hawaii have in common with Valley, Nebraska? One of the best bakeries in the country!
• Omaha Town Hall
  Last Updated: 4:57 PM 07/09/09 - Omaha Town Hall, a non-profit organization, is looking for new members.
• Women Working from Home
  Last Updated: 3:56 PM 06/30/09 - Women working from home is a growing trend. Many women say the flexibility it provides works best for family and themselves.
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• Eyelash Extensions
  Last Updated: 7:44 AM 07/30/09 - Eyelash Extensions are the rage! They are pricey but women say they're worth it.
  
• Father's Day
  Last Updated: 3:52 PM 06/22/09 - Ties That Bind What would Father's Day be without the perennial tie? I think my Dad ...no ,I know ...my Dad recieved hundreds over the years from me especially on Father's Day....
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• Girlfriend Getaways
  Last Updated: 8:45 PM 06/19/09 - Girlfriend Getaways are "hot" this summer or anytime of the year. From pajama parties to spa retreats...
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• Summer Reading
  Last Updated: 1:43 PM 06/16/09 - There's nothing like a good book to read on summer vacation. I've come up with several recommendations from book sellers to plain old readers among friends and family.
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• Tuscany and the Italian Riviera
  Last Updated: 2:55 PM 06/15/09 - If you love wine and good food, you'll love the trip this September to Tuscany and the Italian Riviera. We stay at four star hotels. Its a trip desgined by Holiday Vacations for WOWT viewers. My husband John and I are your hosts.
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• Swimsuits
  Last Updated: 2:56 PM 06/15/09 - They're the latest trends in summer swimwear for women. Everything from bikinis to one-pieces still popular. One local store selling all even for women with D and DD cup sizes.
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