Four local wrestlers capture gold at state girls tournament in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (KNOP) - Four local wrestlers claimed state championships at the NSAA State Girls Wrestling Tournament on Wednesday. Three of the ladies earning back to back state titles. Sutherland junior Addison Arvdal earned her second straight undefeated state championship, defeating Broken Bow’s Ida Bumgarner 15-8...
Old Souls: A Historic Dundee Home Built for Real Life
Tucked among the generous shade trees lining Davenport Street just north of Dodge is a charming, historic, five-bedroom home. The 1918 dwelling is home to Jennifer Taylor and her husband Darin, along with their two kids, Cece and Chuck, and three adopted dogs. “I’ve lived in Dundee most of my...
Restoring Grandeur in One of Fairacres’ Finest Homes
Built in 1939, this reimagined Georgian Revival estate in Fairacres at 6600 Underwood is a majestic portrayal of grandeur. A European-inspired home with a brick exterior, it boasts 10,993 square feet on 1.34 acres. The home has experienced many add-ons and upgrades over time, including a recent massive renovation of...
Omaha to widen 156th Street as northwest area grows
Omaha will widen 156th Street from West Maple to Fort by 2028 as traffic is expected to double by 2050 in the growing northwest area.
Bellevue community launches fundraiser to help Stella’s Bar & Grill rebuild
The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce, with help from community members, launched a fundraiser to support the restaurant as it rebuilds.
City of Omaha preparing for winter weather with full snow removal crews
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The City of Omaha is preparing for winter weather hitting the area Thursday afternoon and evening. In a release sent shortly after 11 a.m. Thursday, Mayor John Ewing Jr. shared that Omaha Public Works plans to have:. Full crews available for the duration of the storm...
Proposed reform to Nebraska’s sports arena financing law would reduce governor’s power
LINCOLN — A handful of Nebraskans Wednesday voiced support for, and none opposed, a measure that would diminish Gov. Jim Pillen’s power to stall a state tax incentive aimed at boosting development of sports complexes and arenas. Legislative Bill 1116, introduced by State Sen. Teresa Ibach of Sumner, calls for reforms...
Creighton fans react to stunner against UConn
Creighton refused to budge in the endgame to secure the come-from-behind win versus Connecticut on the road.
School districts cancel class as winter storm bears down on Nebraska
A number of school districts have canceled school Thursday as a winter storm barrels down on the state. Omaha Public Schools canceled classes, as did Elkhorn and Bellevue, after a winter storm warning was issued for the area. The forecast calls for 4-6 inches in the Omaha area. Farther west, Columbus is forecast to...
Nebraska metro areas hit hard by snow storm
LINCOLN — Nebraska’s two biggest cities are among the most severely affected by Thursday’s winter storm. Snow arrived just in time for rush hour. Lincoln Police reported at 4:15 p.m. that it had received a dozen calls for crashes over the previous 30 minutes. According to the...

















