OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) – On Wednesday, Douglas County officials gave a tour of the new Youth and Family Support Center. The building was originally intended to house youth currently incarcerated at the Douglas County Youth Center near 41st and Pacific Streets. The objects on display included the residential units, classrooms, computer lab, library and childcare […]
Santa Barbara Humane provided free veterinary care to more than 240 animals at two recent community events, including the recent “Day in the Park” event at Waller Park, a news release said. At the August 18 event in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara Humane offered pet owners the opportunity to access essential veterinary services such as […]
How to get rid of mosquitoes Find out about some mosquito repellents in time for summer. The Knox County Health Department is warning families about an increase in cases of the La Crosse virus, a mosquito-borne illness. Six people with the illness have been hospitalized in the past nine weeks, all of them under the […]
On August 22, 41 restaurants and bars in the greater Milwaukee area will participate in “Do Good with Food,” a fundraiser to benefit Children’s Wisconsin Health System. And you can help too by eating or drinking at one of the restaurants. The fundraiser, now in its fifth year, began after local restaurant owners contacted the […]
