The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
By: Samira Zarazua OMAHA, Neb. — Residents of Omaha, like many other cities, have seen a decrease in face-to-face interaction outside of large events. Over the past few years, certain …
Walk & talks from Blue Bench Crew bring strangers together Read More
By: Denise Valdez-Alvarez OMAHA, Neb – The Office of Latino/Latin American Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha is celebrating the 10th anniversary of ArteLatinX, a biennial art exhibition …
ArteLatinX is celebrating 10 years of Latinx art and artists Read More
By: Ivan Tovar OMAHA, Neb. — Band of the Strong hosted a fishing event Sept. 25 that brought children and teens together while giving them an opportunity to connect and work …
Band of the Strong uses creativity to help children work through grief Read More
By: Juliette Eckler OMAHA, Neb. — Nebraska advocates say a limited pipeline of trained sign language interpreters is making it harder to meet interpreting needs in the state. Brent Welsch, president …
Interpreter shortage creates challenges for Nebraska Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing community Read More
By Mo Al-Ebadi OMAHA, Neb. — Dogs that come into shelters often carry the effects of neglect or abuse, shaping how they react to people and their surroundings. At the Nebraska Humane …
What can 100 strands of hair reveal about a dog’s past? UNO students are finding out Read More
By Olivia McArthur Low turnout in past primaries highlights the importance of registering and voting before May 12 With Nebraska’s primary election set for May 12, local leaders are encouraging residents to …
Primary Election Approaches as Officials Urge Voter Participation Read More
By Gage Peterson OMAHA, Neb. – A proposed stadium development in Omaha’s Millwork Commons area could reshape the future of downtown, bringing new opportunities for growth while also raising questions about cost …
Proposed Downtown Omaha Stadium Could Bring Growth, While Raising Questions About Cost Read More
By Ella Meis OMAHA, Neb. — For patients navigating heart concerns, the local gym is transforming from a place of fitness into a critical front for survival. As medical technology …
AI Integration Bolsters Heart Disease Diagnosis in Omaha Read More
By Sam Eckler OMAHA, Neb. — Meal prep and delivery services are continuing to expand nationwide, with local businesses in Omaha reflecting a broader shift in how consumers access prepared …
Omaha meal prep services grow as demand rises after pandemic Read More
By Denise Valdez-Alvarez OMAHA, Neb. – Community members came together Saturday to support local artists participating in Art Battle Omaha, hosted by Culxr House. The art showdowns began in 2022 after Marcey Yates, founder and executive director of Culxr House, was inspired by an …
Art Battle Omaha draws community support through live painting Read More