The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
By Andrew Coughlin, OMAHA, Neb. – Parents across Omaha are facing an increasingly dire childcare shortage across the metro, with long waitlists, costs increasing by the day, and staffing shortages …
Omaha’s Daycare Crisis: Parents Struggle Without Options Read More
By Andrew Smith, OMAHA, Neb. – For Strawberries — Full News Package by Andrew Smith: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIKdhRamLNE It’s not the best time of year to grow strawberries in the Midwest. Locally, …
Fresh strawberries sold out of semi-truck in Midwest tour Read More
By Abigail Gocek OMAHA, Neb.- Traffic crashes within Omaha, resulting in both fatalities and serious injury, have risen in Omaha. Typically varying by year, the city of Omaha Fatal Crash …
Vision Zero Omaha Enters Second Year After Record Traffic Fatalities in 2024 Read More
By Madelyn Gau, OMAHA, Neb. – Papillion’s wellness and social scene just got a major boost with the opening of Cat Cow Yoga Studio and Events. This new studio is …
Cat Cow Yoga Brings Movement and Community to Papillion Read MoreBy Ashton Kay, OMAHA, Neb. – With talks of large cuts to government spending, the likelihood of cuts to medicaid funding are growing larger. Medicaid is a joint program between …
“The Growing Threat to Medicaid: Potential Cuts and Their Impact on Vulnerable Populations” Read More
By Grace Huffstetler, OMAHA, NE- According to data from the Nebraska Department of Education, homeschooling has increased 31% in the last five years. It is perceived as a sheltering way …
The Inside of Homeschooling in Omaha Read More
By Mary Mitzlaff OMAHA, Neb. — Front Porch Investments Greenling Fund is addressing the lasting impacts of redlining, the discriminatory practice of denying loans and financial services to minority neighborhoods. …
Greenling Fund Invests in Omaha’s Historically Redlined Neighborhoods Read More
By Grace Huffstetler, OMAHA, Neb. – Omaha is in the middle of major infrastructure changes, and new developments aim to improve alternative transportation. Grace Huffstetler takes us on how one …
Advocacy for Safer Biking in Omaha Read MoreBy Paxton DeVault, OMAHA, Neb. – Big changes are underway at Omaha Eppley Airfield in order to enhance the airport experience for travelers, in and out of state. From closed …
Eppley Airfield Continues Construction Project Read More
By Abigail Gocek OMAHA, Neb.- Highly Pathogenic avian influenza is sweeping the nation for the fourth year. First reported in wild birds in January 2022, avian influenza has since affected …
Avian Influenza Continues to Rise in 2025 Read More