The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
By Bayleigh Koch OMAHA, Neb. – Red light therapy is becoming a growing wellness trend nationwide, and more Omaha residents are turning to it for skin care, recovery and overall wellness. At …
Red Light Therapy Gains Popularity in Omaha Read More
By Rhett Ashton Uleman Medical marijuana was passed by voters with a 70% margin in 2024. However, Fourteen months later, no operational in-state dispensary system has been implemented, leaving Nebraskans without a …
Tensions continue to grow between state lawmakers and local advocates over the implementation of medical marijuana in Nebraska. Read More
By Pablo Perez OMAHA, Neb. — As tax season approaches, college students filing independently for the first time may find themselves navigating more questions than answers. Accountant Aaron Hill said …
First-time college tax filers urged to avoid common mistakes ahead of April 15 deadline Read More
By Ella Alberts Omaha’s housing market is moving at a rapid pace in early 2026, with some homes selling within hours and prices continuing to climb compared with a decade …
Omaha housing market heats up as demand rises, homes sell quickly Read More
By Sam Eckler OMAHA, Neb. – For independent musicians in Omaha, the path to building a fan base increasingly runs through a smartphone screen instead of a stage. As the city’s …
Omaha musicians turn to social media to grow audiences beyond the stage Read More
By Madelyn Schmidt OMAHA, Neb. – Two University of Nebraska campuses are expanding their partnership to better serve students and communities across the state. UNMC and UNO have formed an early …
A new partnership between UNMC and UNO is creating a clearer path for future nurses in Nebraska. Read More
By Joe Sutton Bennington rolls past Crete for district title, advances to state tournament Bennington improved to 25-0 with a 92-43 victory over Crete in the district final on Feb. …
Bennington rolls past Crete for district title, advances to state tournament Read More
By Ailyn Adame On Jan. 10, the Omaha Supernovas attracted more than 13,000 fans to the CHI Health Center, setting a professional volleyball attendance record. Across town at Baxter Arena, …
Professional women’s volleyball is drawing record crowds in Omaha. Read More
By Denise Valdez-Alvarez The Omaha Star is expanding its legacy with the development of the Omaha Star Park and the Omaha Star Museum, projects designed to honor founder Mildred D. Brown and educate future …
Omaha Star continues legacy of uplifting Black voices through history, education and community outreach Read More
By Bayleigh Koch OMAHA, Neb. – While many farmers markets close during the colder months, the Omaha Winter Market continues to operate indoors, giving vendors and farmers a place to sell year-round. Held every …
Omaha Winter Market Operates Indoors Through Winter Read More