The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
by Laryssa Leone, reporter OMAHA – Halloween is the time of year where many of us enjoy being scared but with the fear of contracting COVID-19, some holiday traditions may …
Safely celebrating a COVID-19 Halloween Read More
by Claire Redinger, reporter The University of Nebraska at Omaha has partnered with Smart GEN Society (SGS), an Omaha non-profit organization whose mission is “empowering smart choices in a digital …
UNO partners with Smart GEN Society to empower students’ digital decisions Read More
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