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Flood Threat Moves Bluffs Social Security Office

Employees at the Social Security Office in Council Bluffs packed up and moved out Thursday.

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Flood Threat Moves Bluffs Social Security Office

Animals Add to Flood Risk Near Levees

Omaha is keeping an eye out for animals, after finding several holes dug by critters in the levees protecting the city.

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Animals Add to Flood Risk Near Levees

Calling All "Orphans": ‘Annie’ Producers Plan Open Audition in L.A. and Omaha

Red hair is optional. Open auditions for the title orphan of Broadway’s 2012 revival of the musical Annie will be held in Los Angeles July 15 and Omaha, NE, July 17-18.

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Calling All "Orphans": ‘Annie’ Producers Plan Open Audition in L.A. and Omaha

Optum Provides Free Mental Health Support Help Line for Flood Victims in Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas; Supports Red Cross Efforts in Region

OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Optum, a leading health services company, is offering a free emotional-support help line for individuals in Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas affected by the recent floods. The company’s toll-free help line number, 866-342-6892, will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for as long as necessary. The service is free of charge and open to anyone. Specially trained mental health specialists from the company’s OptumHealth business help people manage their stress and anxie

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Optum Provides Free Mental Health Support Help Line for Flood Victims in Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas; Supports Red Cross Efforts in Region

UnitedHealthcare Helps People Affected by Midwest Floods, Supports Red Cross Relief Efforts

OMAHA, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UnitedHealthcare is helping people affected by the ongoing floods in Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. Assistance includes: special measures to help ensure UnitedHealthcare plan participants residing in counties that have declared a state of emergency continue to have access to care and prescription medications; and financial support of the Red Cross’ relief efforts in affected communities. Access to Care: Plan participants who have been displaced from their homes or whose

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UnitedHealthcare Helps People Affected by Midwest Floods, Supports Red Cross Relief Efforts

Cabela’s Inc. Announces Earnings Date for Second Quarter Fiscal 2011 Financial Results

SIDNEY, Neb.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cabela’s Incorporated (NYSE:CAB) announced today it is scheduled to release second quarter 2011 financial results before the market opens on Thursday, July 28, 2011. A conference call to discuss the results will be held at 11:00 a.m. ET that same morning. The call will be hosted by Tommy Millner, Chief Executive Officer, and Ralph Castner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The conference call will be webcast and can be accessed via the Investor

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Cabela’s Inc. Announces Earnings Date for Second Quarter Fiscal 2011 Financial Results

Potential Flood Victims Want More Information

POSTED: 7:42 am CDT June 30, 2011 UPDATED: 8:39 am CDT June 30, 2011 OMAHA, Neb.

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Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (June 22 – June 29, 2011)

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of June 22 – June 29, 2011. Follow the CSR Circuit newsfeed on www.twitter.com/BWCSRNews ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME NEW YORK–MicroEdge Announces Selection of GIFTS Online by The Jewish Fund to Provide Accuracy in Grants Management (June 29, 2011 10:30 AM) Source: MicroEdge LLC NEW YORK–Hess Corporation Donates $1 Million to North Dakota Flood Relief (June 28, 2011 02:28 P

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Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (June 22 – June 29, 2011)

Fuel Leak Forces Emergency Landing in Omaha

Some tense moments in the air led to an emergency landing in Omaha on Wednesday night.

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Fuel Leak Forces Emergency Landing in Omaha

Young Boy Injured In Shooting

Omaha Police are looking for suspects in an apparent drive-by shooting that left a nine year old boy hospitalized with a gunshot wound to the head.

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Young Boy Injured In Shooting

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