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Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area is a metropolitan area comprising the cities of Omaha, Nebraska, Council Bluffs, Iowa, and surrounding areas. The Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area has a population of 822,549 (2006 estimate). The metropolitan area, as defined by the Office of Management and Budget, consists of eight counties — five in Nebraska and three in Iowa.

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Nov 20, 2008 1:48 pm

&#149; At-risk children getting new attention &#149; 'Click it or Ticket' campaign includes 49 agencies &#149; State Fair updates given &#149; Fire closes metro-area highway (Updated ...

With votes lacking, auto industry bailout put on hold

Nov 20, 2008 1:39 pm

Democratic leaders in Congress sidetracked legislation to bail out the auto industry Thursday and demanded the Big 3 develop a plan assuring the money would make them economically viable.

Tight ends chip in

Nov 20, 2008 2:05 am

Mike McNeill and his primary backup, sophomore Dreu Young, had to wait behind Nebraska's tight end duo of 2007 - Sean Hill and J.B. Phillips. Those two run-blocking bullies totaled just 20 catches las...

Iowa town is smoking mad over billboard

Nov 19, 2008 11:35 pm

An anti-tobacco billboard near the northwest Iowa town of Lake View is designed to drive home the reality that an estimated 1,200 people die each day nationwide from tobacco-related illnesses. That's ...

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Nov 19, 2008 11:16 pm

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Fahey makes push for streetcar talks before term ends

Nov 19, 2008 10:27 pm

A streetcar for downtown Omaha? Mayor Mike Fahey wants to move ahead on talks before he leaves office next June. That's why the city is prepared to pay Heritage Services $350,000 for a financial anal...

Teens get a place to chill at the Nebraska Medical Center

Nov 19, 2008 10:07 pm

The hospital on Wednesday officially opened a renovated and expanded teen activity room. Teens had shared another room with younger patients. The new room has 1950s theme complete with a jukebox, neon...

Education: Digital whiteboards go to the head of the class

Nov 19, 2008 8:33 pm

A growing number of teachers and students are using a technology, often called interactive whiteboards or "Smart Boards," after the popular SMART brand. Several Omaha-area school districts h...

World-Herald Week in Pictures

Nov 18, 2008 7:57 am

Every day, the World-Herald's award-winning photographers capture images of Midlands life. Continuing weekly, Omaha.com will showcase the week's best photos in a new special gallery format. Here's the...

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