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Today in your neighborhood: Ralston pool won't open this summer, plus the book bike delivers

News from your neighborhoods: May 8, 2025
Clarinda library brings book bike to school kids
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OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Good Thursday morning, neighbors! We have a few morning clouds, but the sunshine is back in full force this afternoon with a high near 78. We start a long stretch of 80s Friday, so click here to see when we'll be flirting with 90. Let's check out the latest news from your neighborhood.

NEIGHBORHOOD CHECK-IN

Oak Hill Pool in Ralston doesn't have enough funds to keep the pool open this summer and with the cost of repairs, board members say it may not open again. Plus, kids in Clarinda got an extra surprise at school thanks to a new book bike. These stories and more in today's Neighborhood Check-In

Neighborhood Check-In May 8, 2025

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