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Saturday | The Papillion Times

The remembering ritual

Jake Peter's two-run single Saturday night capped a four-run seventh inning that carried Creighton into the NCAA tournament.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Home Gardening, Home, Douglas County, NE, Omaha, NE

Thu May 24, 2012

Gretna Breeze

Stacey insists he has done nothing wrong

Bellevue Police Chief John Stacey, left, accompanied by his attorney, James Martin Davis, tells a press gathering Friday that he has done nothing illegal.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Bellevue, NE

La Vista Sun

Man arrested after cruiser rear-...

More people are ready to hit the road for the coming holiday weekend because gas is more affordable at the pump.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Bellevue, NE

Wed May 23, 2012

The Papillion Times

Leaders of Sarpy County Board are...

Two strong incumbents lost their seats in the May 15 Republican primary for Sarpy County Board.

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Related Topix: Papillion, NE, Gretna, NE, Bellevue, NE

WOWT-TV Omaha

DUI Suspect Rear-Ends Deputy

A Sarpy County Deputy reports that he did not seek out a drunk driving suspect. The suspect found the deputy.

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Mon May 21, 2012

Gretna Breeze

Sales tax splits cities

When state senators voted April 18 to grant cities the power to increase sales taxes, they did so over the objection of Gov.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Dave Heineman, Papillion, NE, Bellevue, NE

Sun May 20, 2012

Omaha World-Herald

Sarpy County voters cleaned house

The NBA legend and former Olympic basketball star died Saturday night in Omaha at age 75.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Bellevue, NE, Papillion, NE, US News, La Vista, NE

Sat May 19, 2012

La Vista Sun

Stacey to meet with city official over probe

Bellevue Police Chief John Stacey, left, with attorney James Martin Davis during a press conference Friday on the charges against Stacey.

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Related Topix: Bellevue, NE, Gretna, NE

Fri May 18, 2012

La Vista Sun

Jungers to get his billboard on Galvin

Dean Jungers got his billboard, Harrison Tull got a street named after him and Councilwoman Carol Blood got her transparency ordinance, all during Monday night's City Council session.

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Related Topix: Bellevue, NE

WOWT-TV Omaha

Business Sprayed With Bullets

A La Vista construction company was sprayed with bullets and the owner is worried it may not be a random act.

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Thu May 17, 2012

The Omaha Channel

Stacey, Lawry to be charged in gun investigation

KETV NewsWatch 7 has learned that Bellevue Police Chief John Stacey will be charged in connection with a gun investigation.

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Wed May 16, 2012

WOWT-TV Omaha

Officer Involved Shooting Not Real But Realistic

Sarpy County,Nebraska investigators train for something they hope never happens.

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Tue May 15, 2012

Ralston Recorder

Primary coverage: Which races will be called first?

Bob Kerrey cruised to Dem Sen nomination, awaits GOP outcome for opponent. Rep. Lee Terry wins renomination to 8th term in Congress.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Lee Terry, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Nebraska, Douglas County, NE

La Vista Sun

Five honored as officers of the year

The Lincoln City Council voted 5-0 Monday to adopt an ordinance that would prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

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Related Topix: Gretna, NE, Bellevue, NE, Papillion, NE, Drugs

Mon May 14, 2012

WOWT-TV Omaha

Stepfather Charged With Murder Waives Preliminary Hearing

The attorney for a man arrested last month for murdering his stepdaughter is not challenging whether his client pulled the trigger.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Bellevue, NE

Omaha World-Herald

Midlands a birding 'hot spot'

Some vacant spaces are starting to fill in again, and the Omaha metro area has "turned a corner," real estate firms say.

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Related Topix: Omaha, NE, Life, Hobbies, Bird Watching, Bellevue University

WOWT-TV Omaha

Stacey: "Nothing Is Inappropriate On My Part, Nothing Is Illegal"

Bellevue's embattled Police Chief John Stacey has an explanation about the handguns he provided to since-fired Gretna city administrator Colleen Lawry.

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Related Topix: Gretna, NE

Fri May 11, 2012

Gretna Breeze

Probe of Lawry, Stacey widens

Nebraska State Patrol investigators confiscated a handgun from the home of fired Gretna City Administrator Colleen Lawry as part of a widening investigation into her activities and possible ties to Bellevue Police Chief John Stacey.

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Related Topix: Colleen, Electronic, Gretna, NE, Bellevue, NE

La Vista Sun

Longtime firefighter earns police badge

Tom Markowsky, right, pins a badge on his son, TJ Markowski, on April 17, who became the newest La Vista police officer.

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Related Topix: La Vista, NE

Thu May 10, 2012

Gretna Breeze

Job fairs set in Omaha, Bellevue

Recent changes at Fazoli's, including a new menu and the use of real plates and silverware, have boosted sales and created a need for 65 more employees, said Dave Craig, vice president of human resources.

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Related Topix: Dining, Omaha, NE, Craig, NE, Bellevue, NE

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