The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
As Black History month comes to a close, Omaha’s Black leaders and community members want to ensure that the Omaha community stay consistent with their interest in the history of …
Reflecting on Black history doesn’t end after February, Omahans say Read More
As 2021 got off to a start, it brought an unintended consequence of 2020’s economic rollercoaster: a shortage on housing in the Omaha area. With many real estate agencies having …
Omaha faces a shortage in the housing market Read More
The Nebraska Humane Society is no stranger to critters of all sizes. This past Saturday, it opened its arms to many more. Pam Wiese, the vice president of public relations …
Nebraska Humane Society hosts low-cost pet clinic Read More
There are reports of ice jam flooding on Highway 15 outside of Schuyler, Nebraska. The flood, located in Colfax County, Nebraska, was reported on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, as the …
Reported ice jam flooding sparks concerns in Eastern Nebraska Read More
by Jeremy Davis, reporter The Omaha Dog Bar, a new restaurant, bar and dog park, opened up in early February after being delayed by COVID-19. Owner of the Omaha Dog …
Omaha welcomes new restaurant, bar and dog park combo Read More
Guided by a committee of educators, National Read Across America Day takes place annually on March 2 and is the nation’s largest celebration of reading. It focuses on motivating children …
Local book lovers celebrate National Read Across America Day Read More
Milder weather has returned, meaning potholes have returned. Some are small but others are filled with water, disguising the pothole within. Omaha drivers have seen it all. Omaha residents Mark …
Omaha drivers get ready for pothole season Read More
After an eight-year hiatus from college sports, Electronic Arts (EA) Sports announced plans to relaunch the famed NCAA Football video game for next-gen consoles. In a press release from EA …
EA Sports relaunches NCAA Football video game franchise Read More
Theater is taking center stage again in Omaha with the opening of the new Rose Studios for Youth Artists. Here, kids can explore their creativity with painting, sewing and music. …
Rose Studios for Youth Artists opens in Omaha Read More
For more than 60 years, Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Midlands has helped children realize their potential and build their futures. They nurture children and strengthen the communities they …
COVID-19 impacting Big Brothers Big Sisters but say they are pushing on Read More