OPPD Asks Customers to Conserve, COVID-19 Testing Sites Closed, and Sasse Votes to Convict

02/15/21 • Nebraska vaccine data • Nationwide case trends

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Good Afternoon,

Today we have stories about OPPD asking customers to conserve energy during extreme cold, COVID-19 testing sites in Nebraska closing temporarily, and U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse voting to convict Trump. 

Around Omaha

• A Black pastor in Omaha encourages his congregation to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, saying “the benefits far, far outweigh the danger.”
• The Omaha Public Power District is asking customers to conserve energy during extreme cold weather.
• Omaha restaurants report large Valentine’s Day crowds despite cold weather.

Around Nebraska

• Ten COVID-19 testing sites in Nebraska closed Monday due to the extreme cold and Presidents Day, a federal holiday.
• U.S. Sen. Ben Sasse votes to convict Donald J. Trump in the former president’s second impeachment trial.

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Pint Nine has made a name in Omaha over the past few years by providing deliciously unique beers. This year, the brewery is partnering with Geno’s Pub Grub Food Truck and Kros Strain Brewing Company to celebrate Mardi Gras.

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