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Month: October 2025

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Smile on the Run brings orthodontic care to the community

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025

By Davion Scott- Bell OMAHA, Neb.- For many people, getting to the orthodontist isn’t as simple as it sounds. Whether it’s not having a vehicle, balancing school and work, or …

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Nourishing Wildlife, Protecting Habitat: Henry Doorly Zoo and The Nature Conservancy Partnership

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025

By Isaac Nielsen OMAHA, Neb.- A new collaboration between Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is helping to nourish zoo animals while protecting one of …

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Donation Helps UNO Stitchcraft Group Support Students Through Art and Outreach 

October 15, 2025October 15, 2025

By Paxton DeVault OMAHA, Neb.- Every week, students at UNO gather for an event that combines creativity, community, and a little bit of kindness. It’s called Stitchcraft, and it’s stitching …

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Omaha Police Sees Surge in Applications Amid Ongoing Officer Shortage 

October 9, 2025October 15, 2025

By Pablo Perez OMAHA, Neb.- After years of struggling with officer shortages, the Omaha Police Department (OPD) is finally seeing new momentum in its recruiting efforts. Applications have nearly tripled …

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SNAP Cuts Prompt Local Action as Food Insecurity Rises in Omaha 

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025

By Wyatt Lehr OMAHA, Neb.- Federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, are scheduled to take effect in 2026. Here in Omaha, this is raising concerns as …

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Rescue Dog Brings Healing to Omaha Therapy Practice

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025

By Mary Mitzlaff OMAHA, Neb.- It’s no secret that animals can lift our spirits, but research shows they can also improve mental health. Here in Nebraska, where nearly one in …

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The University of Nebraska at Omaha’s Decision to opt out of the House Settlement Impact on the School’s Athletics

October 9, 2025October 14, 2025

By Mare Pritchard OMAHA, Neb.- Over the summer, UNO’s Chancellor JoAnne Li along with Vice Chancellor and Athletic Director Adrian Dowell released a statement that said the university would opt …

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Working Adults Find Creative Escape in Mahoney State Park’s Melodramas 

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025

By Gage Peterson OMAHA, Neb.- Every summer and fall, the spotlight shines bright at Eugene T. Mahoney State Park, not just on the stage, but on the local adults who …

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Douglas County Reaches Mental Health Milestone with New Facility Near 42nd Street 

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025

By Paxton DeVault OMAHA, Neb.- Douglas County is taking a major step forward in improving access to mental health services. Construction is underway on a brand-new $20 million adult mental …

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Nebraska student filmmakers take on mental health in new competition 

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025

By Davion Scott-Bell OMAHA, Neb. – Nebraska students are getting the chance to take their stories from the page to the big screen in a statewide film competition focused on youth …

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