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What a LEGO store in Omaha could mean for the community

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023

By: Zachary Hill, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – It’s rumored, representatives from LEGO were in Omaha looking at various properties to piece together an official store in the Metro, according to …

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UNO Aviation takes off with a new 737 Flight Simulator

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023

By: Danny Bolanos, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – The University of Nebraska at Omaha has recently acquired a Boeing 737 jet simulator for its aviation department. UNO Aviation Institute Director Scott …

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Anger and Fear: How Online Ideological Extremists Communicate Their Beliefs 

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023

By: Jamie Harvey, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – University of Oklahoma researchers released a report detailing their two-year investigation into ideological extremists’ online messaging and influence.  They found that where nonviolent …

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Omaha Dream Court

April 2, 2023April 2, 2023

By: Maret Elgren, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – While the action at Baxter Arena may have come to an end, basketball is always in season in Omaha.  Omaha Parks and Recreation, …

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Scatter Joy Acres, a petting zoo rescuing animals to help rescue people

April 2, 2023April 2, 2023

By: Zachary Hill, Reporter MURRAY, Neb. – With all the division in the world, animals will always be there to give us unconditional love. Scatter Joy Acres started 16 years …

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The Harlem Globetrotters Visit Omaha for their 2023 World Tour, Celebrate nearly 100 Years as a Team

April 2, 2023April 2, 2023

By: Faith Staskiewicz, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – According to History.com, The Harlem Globetrotters originated in Chicago in 1926. They continue to play around the world today, including right here in …

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Nebraska Broadcasters Association Inducts Newest Hall of Fame Member

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

By: Lindsay Tague, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – The Nebraska Broadcasters Association inducts notable members of the media world to their hall of fame. Now, it’s Douglas Wesselmann’s, better known as …

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TikTok gives Omaha Comedian Big Break, gaining over 764k Followers and 16 Million Likes

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

By: Faith Staskiewicz, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – Data from influencer marketing platform “Upfluence” said TikTok has the highest social media engagement rate per post. TikTok has over one billion monthly …

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Lauritzen Gardens brings awareness to plastic waste in the ocean with Washed Ashore Exhibit

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

By: Zachary Hill, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – Lauritzen Gardens is the latest to host an exhibit hoping to bring awareness to plastic waste in the ocean According to EarthDay.org, over …

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“Opulence: Performative Wealth and the Failed American Dream” on display at the Bemis Center

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

By: Jamie Harvey, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – “Opulence: Performative Wealth and the Failed American Dream” is a multi-medium art exhibition on display at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts. The …

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