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Book Arts Connects Creativity with Tactility in a Digital Age

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

By: Jenna Janssen OMAHA, Neb — As technology continues to dominate our daily lives, Omaha artists are turning back the clock to centuries old techniques, using their hands to create …

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Soirée hosted to honor Best of Omaha winners

November 13, 2023November 13, 2023

By: Andrew Kusleika OMAHA, Neb. – Businesspeople from all around Omaha attended a soiree hosted by Omaha Magazine. The purpose of the soirée was to honor the winners and nominees …

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Omaha’s Westview High band begins to take shape

November 12, 2023November 12, 2023

By: Jackson Piercy OMAHA, Neb. – Since the doors first opened in 2022, Omaha’s Westview High has had to build all its programs from scratch. Band director of Westview High, …

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Mills County residents upset over dirt bike races happening within the protected Loess Hills

November 6, 2023November 6, 2023

By: Gracie Goos Glenwood, Iowa – Within the past month, there had been a lot of discussion on whether people should be allowed to hold dirt bike races within the …

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Opera Omaha’s “Don Pasquale” stands as an opportunity to recoup and advance the artform

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

By: Jackson Piercy OMAHA, Neb. – Opera Omaha begins their 2023-2024 season with two performances of Gaetano Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale”, a comic opera about a curmudgeon and his feud with …

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Vala’s Pumpkin Patch celebrates 10,000th pig race

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023

By: Wyatt Moravec GRETNA, Neb. – Vala’s pumpkin patch celebrated its 10,000th pig race, a tradition that has endured for over 27 years. Mark Celesky, the visionary behind this unique …

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Hot Shops hold second-annual Fall Fundraiser 

October 30, 2023October 30, 2023

By: Ben Copeland OMAHA, Neb. – The Hot Shops Art Center hosted their second annual Fall Fundraiser on Oct. 21 and 22, inviting the public to come and see what …

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Council Bluffs library showcases Lincoln Highway exhibit

October 18, 2023October 18, 2023

By: Gracie Goos The Council Bluffs Library partnered with Prairie Rivers of Iowa to bring in their Lincoln Highway Heritage exhibit. The exhibit will showcase how the highway got started …

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An unexpected and harmonious treatment to improve health

October 18, 2023October 18, 2023

By: Dee Warren OMAHA, Neb. – Music has been a cornerstone for cultures globally throughout history and has always had a strange, yet delightful way of bringing creators and listeners …

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Omaha establishes a new tradition for Hispanic Heritage Month with the 2nd annual Midwest Chingona Fest 

October 15, 2023October 15, 2023

By: Max Garvey Omaha, Neb. – Stinson Park was the location for the second-annual Midwest Chingona Fest on Saturday, Oct. 7. Event coordinators partnered with Omaha Michelada Fest to produce …

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