The people are the story. Original reporting by University of Nebraska at Omaha students.
The Lead Dust program is a follow up of the soil remediation campaign that was done by the EPA. Started in 1999, the campaign was a clean-up effort to reduce …
Lead Dust Program Follow Up Of The Soil Remediation Campaign Read More
Since 1981 figure skaters from the Midwest have been taking to the ice to compete in Omaha Winter Festival. The event started as a way for skaters to experience competition …
Familial Ties At Omaha Winterfest Read More
Heart disease is the leading cause of death across the world, according to the American Heart Association, and stroke ranks second. UNO and UNMC teamed up with the American Heart …
Dodge Ball Tournament Benefits Heart Disease And Stroke Prevention Read More
Since its founding in 1990, the UNO Aviation Institute has allowed students to choose classes and majors that help them pursue their dreams of exploring the skies. Student Damon Miller …
UNO Aviation Students Pilot Unique Program Read More
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia occurs when blood cells develop error in the DNA, causing 58 percent of the cells to become cancerous. So, when UNO Sports Announcer Mark Wilhelm was made …
A Recent Discovery Has Left A Local Maverick Wanting More From Life Read More
Swimming, cycling and running are what make up a typical outdoor triathlon, but local gym Team Complete made their own spin on this structure, creating their first ever “driathlon” on …
Local Omaha Gym Sponsors First Ever “Driathlon” Read More
Omaha Fashion Week is a six day showcase of the Midwest’s best fashion designers, models and people. Each day has a new theme; Thursday’s runway was the Methodist Survivor Show. …
Cancer Survivors Takeover The Runway At Omaha Fashion Week Read More
In the late 90’s the Omaha’s County Health department started noticing a rise in children with elevated lead levels in their blood. The department petition the EPA Region Seven out …
Omaha, High Lead Levels Continue After Twenty Plus Years Read More
John Quiñones has been the host of ABC’s “What Would You Do?” for all 15 seasons, as well as a contributor to other ABC News programs. Quiñones was on Univerisity …
John Quiñones Speaks At UNO Read More
Culture is alive and well in North Omaha and Justin Marcey Yates is at the helm. Yates runs the Culxr House, a place in North Omaha where people can come …
Culxr House Of North Omaha Is At The Forefront Of A Revitalization Movement Read More