North Omaha organizations to benefit from nearly $300K in grants

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - 40 North Omaha organizations will be on the receiving end of nearly $300,000 in grants.

McKewon's Mailbag: Nebraska football's portal needs and most likely 2026 Friday night opponent

Sam McKewon's latest Husker mailbag looks at NU's portal needs, the likeliest Friday night home game opponent and potential ...

Completely Kids increases support for families during winter break

Completely Kids in Omaha is expanding its childcare and food distribution services during winter break to help families ...

In response to poor employment growth numbers, Greater Omaha Chamber unveils 'Omaha Competes' plan

The Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce unveiled a "comprehensive, data-driven policy agenda" in an effort to boost slow job ...

Omaha City Council to vote on $69K survey for comprehensive plan update

The Omaha City Council will vote Tuesday on a plan to survey residents about the city’s future as part of a major update to ...

A small town’s American Dream is at risk. What happens when its biggest employer shuts down?

Hundreds of families may be forced to pack up and leave the town of 11,000, heading east to Omaha or Iowa, or south to the meatpacking towns of Kansas or beyond, causing spinoff layoffs in Lexington’s ...