The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
Public libraries typically follow a very standard practice: you check materials out and return them by a certain date. If you miss the deadline, you pay a fee. That fee …
Omaha Public Libraries move to eliminate overdue fines Read More
Gov. Pete Ricketts declared March 20 “Meat on the Menu Day” in Nebraska because of its importance to the economy. “Agriculture is Nebraska’s number one industry, and beef is our …
Gov. Ricketts declares March 20 “Meat on the Menu Day” Read More
Spring just sprung, and with it came hundreds of thousands of Sandhill Cranes. The cranes are on the return leg of their winter migration, coming from South America and the …
Finding fine feathered friends: where to see the Sandhill Cranes before they leave Read More
The Omaha Public School District (OPS) and Max I Walker are coming together to provide and accept prom dress donations for students across the Omaha metro. The “Say Yes to …
OPS hosts prom dress donation drive Read More
On the outside Diesel the tiger may look like an ordinary animal but talk to his keeper, Carol Eager, and she’ll tell you how important he is to the survival …
Russian Tiger moved to Ashland Safari Zoo for genetic research Read More
Horsemen’s Park Horse Track, located at 6303 Q St. in Omaha, will soon be getting a $200 million renovation. This renovation will come with a new name: Warhorse Casino. Votes …
$200 million casino coming to Omaha Read More
Big Muddy Urban Farm is an Omaha organization dedicated to making sustainable agriculture accessible to all. Now that spring has arrived, changes are taking place around the farm. “We are …
Big Muddy Urban Farm gears up for spring season Read More
Mulhall’s, located at 120 and Maple streets, is widely known for its garden center. While they do offer a wide variety of plants to their customers, the business also offers …
Mulhall’s opens new recycling location Read More
As Nebraska enters the second year of the pandemic, food insecurities have become a growing concern for many families, Food Bank for the Heartland is ramping up to meet this …
Food insecurity surges as coronavirus pandemic enters its second year Read More
After a year away from the stage and an online ceremony, Baxter Arena will once again hold a graduation ceremony in May. A lot of thought went into this decision …
UNO 2021 graduation to be held in person Read More