Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Missouri Department of Transportation workers set up road block signs in Boone County to warn drivers of flooding. The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT, / m oʊ ˈ d ɒ t /) is a state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of Missouri under the guidance of the Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (MHTC).
The Elkhorn River runs southward through the west-central part of Douglas County, and it is bordered on east (Missouri River) and west (Platte River) by rivers. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 339 square miles (880 km 2), of which 328 square miles (850 km 2) is land and 11 square miles (28 km 2) (3.2%) is ...
Formed from Blackbird County, Izard County, and unorganized territory: The Dixon family of early settlers: 35 5,491: 476 sq mi (1,233 km 2) Dodge County: 053: Fremont: 1854: One of nine original counties: Augustus Caesar Dodge, U.S. Senator who supported the Kansas-Nebraska Act: 5 37,187: 534 sq mi (1,383 km 2) Douglas County: 055: Omaha: 1854 ...
The current Mayor of Omaha is Jean Stothert, a member of the Republican Party.The City Clerk is Dan Esch, a member of the Democratic Party and members of the City Council are Pete Festerson, Council President from District 1; Juanita Johnson from 2; Danny Begley from 3; Ron Hug from 4; Don Rowe from 5; Brinker Harding from 6 and; Aimee Melton, [3] Council Vice President from 7.
Three years after the city was founded in 1854, on March 18, 1857 the City of Omaha built a jail and courthouse in an area known as Washington Square. It bounded by 15th, 16th, Douglas and Farnam streets. The original courthouse in Douglas County, with a council room and mayor's court room, several offices and jail cells, was opened January 4 ...
Nebraska's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Nebraska that encompasses the core of the Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area.It includes all of Douglas County, which includes the state's largest city Omaha; it also includes Saunders County and areas of western Sarpy County.
Fremont, in Dodge County, Nebraska, was designated a micropolitan area. The Omaha–Fremont Combined Statistical Area has a population of 1,058,125 (2020 estimate). [3] [4] [5] Approximately 1.5 million people reside within the Greater Omaha area, within a 50 mi (80 km) radius of Downtown Omaha.
History of Omaha and the bridge; Historic images of the bridge - Nebraska Memories; Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. NE-6, "Omaha Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Omaha, Douglas County, NE", 5 photos, 1 photo caption page