The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
by Jared Barton, reporter OMAHA – Cabin fever has stricken almost everybody by now. People like to go outside, do things, exercise and see people. The COVID-19 outbreak has all …
Nebraska Parks see surge in visitors, hunting and fishing licenses due to COVID-19 Read More
by Adam Ortega, reporter OMAHA – North Omaha Information Support Everyone (NOISE) is a community-led newsroom developed to address information gaps within minority communities in Omaha. NOISE is a multimedia …
Let’s Make Some NOISE: How a nonprofit newsroom found its beat in the Metro Read More
by Jack Lorkovic, reporter OMAHA – Trinity Lutheran Church is set to open its new church that is currently being built, on the set date of January 1 of next …
Papillion church construction on track to finish with a surge of energy by start of January Read More
by Drew Petersen, reporter OMAHA – Every October, the UNO community celebrates Campus Sustainability Month by hosting many events of cleaning around the community. And despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, …
Campus Sustainability Month Read More
by Wyatt Waskowiak, reporter OMAHA – “Our volunteers thrive on that social contact and that face to face interaction with those that they serve,” said Mary Parker, volunteer services division, …
Volunteering challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic Read More
by Jack Delperdang, reporter OMAHA – The City Sprouts non-profit organization helps cultivate healthy communities and sustainable, equitable food systems through gardening, education and youth development. But recently, the pandemic …
COVID-19 impacting City Sprouts but they are pushing on Read More
by RC Miller, reporter Out in the windswept hills of Sarpy County, resides a calming oasis for those tackling mental and/or physical disabilities. The Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy (HETRA) …
Horsepower to the rescue Read More
by Madison Wheeler, reporter OMAHA – The COVID-19 pandemic has upended lives, leaving a wake of unemployment and other financial problems. Food pantries always provide food assistance to those who …
Omaha area food pantries are here to help Read More
by Joey Colbert, reporter OMAHA – Throughout the last seven months, Ollie Webb Center, Inc., has had to teach its clients all online during COVID-19. For one student, she isn’t …
Student with Autism copes with virtual learning Read More
by Jeremy Davis, reporter OMAHA – COVID-19 has affected a lot of people, including local artists in Omaha. It is difficult for artists to stay inspired but that has not …
The effects COVID-19 has on local artists Read More