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United Way spearheads ‘Shine Bright’ boxes effort

Originally published: August 6, 2021 United Way spearheads ‘Shine Bright’ boxes effort Students in Council Bluffs and Omaha who lack everyday essentials will get a little help, thanks to United Way of the Midlands. United Way organized a project to

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Governor declares disaster after severe windstorm in July

Originally published: July 26, 2021 Governor declares disaster after severe windstorm in July LINCOLN – Gov. Pete Ricketts issued a disaster declaration Saturday in response to severe windstorms July 9-10 that knocked out electricity and caused severe damage in portions

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