During WWII, Boys Town housed Japanese-Americans escaping forced internment. Bellevue City Councilman Pat Shannon has failed to get enough signatures to trigger a recall against fellow council member Kathy Welch.
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Back in the day, driving from Omaha to Norfolk became a 3-day adventure.
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We examined the characters and events that paved the way for a cozy, small-school program to grow into a big-time hoops machine. Activity. Creighton's 56-inning outing, from dusk to dawn, was longest night in NCAA softball history. Your sports-only digital subscription does not include access to this section.Your sports-only digital subscription does not include access to this section.Your sports-only digital subscription does not include access to this section.Your current subscription does not provide access to this content.Your sports-only digital subscription does not include access to this section.Your sports-only digital subscription does not include access to this section.Your sports-only digital subscription does not include access to this section.Your current subscription does not provide access to this content.Bellevue City Councilman Pat Shannon has failed to get enough signatures to Shannon needed to collect 886 signatures from voters in Ward 4 by Wednesday to add the recall to the May primary ballot.
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Others were unfamiliar with the specifics of the recall, he said.In his recall petition filing, Shannon accused Welch of a number of misdeeds.
Update Sept. 1: The effort to oust Pat Shannon from the Bellevue City Council is on hold, for now. BOSTWICK-FROHARDT COLLECTION/DURHAM MUSEUM
Foundation for growth: In the early days, Omaha had lots of mud ... and lots of stray dogs.
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The new ordinance is aimed at Pat Shannon, according to sources within Bellevue City Hall.
Foundation for growth: In the early days, Omaha had lots of mud ... and lots of stray dogs.
Decades ago, ‘Boys Town’ — the movie and its stars — captivated locals far from Hollywood.
Fellow councilmember Pat Shannon filed the paperwork Monday morning with the Sarpy County Election Commissioner. Wildly colorful George Francis Train was a key player for the transcontinental railroad – and in turn, early Omaha. This recall comes on the heels of a city council vote tomorrow night giving the city the power to sanction a council member for misbehavior. In early Omaha, the steep hills had to go for the city to grow.
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He collected about half that number, he told The World-Herald.Shannon said that despite a group of volunteers attempting to collect signatures from 4,000 houses, many people never answered the door. The homes are coming down, but the story endures.
Decades ago, ‘Boys Town’ — the movie and its stars — captivated locals far from Hollywood. In the 1940s, this Nebraska family took its big top, rides and animals on the road across the Midwest.
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