Comedian Adam Sandler coming back to Omaha this fall
The state's new Medical Cannabis Commission also set temporary regulations and formulated an agreement with two state entities in establishing official rules. Two new sculptures have been added to the Pioneer Courage Park garden. MCC breaks ground on fourth campus. Updated: 5 hours ago. Metro Community College has...
Worker detained in June 10 Omaha immigration raid released on bond, believed to be...
OMAHA — A Glenn Valley Foods worker detained in a June 10 worksite immigration raid that ensnared nearly 80 people was released this week on a bond set by an immigration judge. The worker’s attorneys believe their client was the first of the detained Glenn Valley employees to be released on a bond pending further...
Douglas County Health Emphasizes New Restaurant Rules
The Douglas County Health Department is reminding food service operators and employees that bare hand contact with ready-to-eat foods is no longer permitted, following Nebraska’s adoption of updated federal food safety regulations. Nebraska adopted the United States Food and Drug Administration’s 2022 Food Code Rule...
10 Historic Nebraska Homes That Outlasted Time and Are Still for Sale Today
Ten historic Nebraska homes that have lasted more than a century — and they’re all still available for buyers right now.
NSP investigates incident involving man shooting himself in front of Ashland Police
ASHLAND, Neb. (KOLN) - The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an incident in which a man shot himself in front of police officer near Ashland on Saturday. NSP was contacted by the Ashland Police Department regarding an incident that had just occurred at 4:30 a.m. NSP said an Ashland Police...
Forty Iowans Graduate from Leadership Iowa 2024-2025 Program
(Council Bluffs) Forty Iowans recently completed the 2024-2025 Leadership Iowa program, the state’s premier leadership development initiative offered by the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) Foundation. The class was honored during a June 12 graduation ceremony at the ABI Taking Care of Business...
Metro Community College breaks ground on Sarpy County campus
The 144-acre site will be a mixed-use development with academic, dining, and retail space, along with some housing options that will support the fast-growing population.
Thousands gather for annual Memorial Park Concert featuring Ringo Starr
Thousands gathered at Memorial Park for the annual concert featuring Beatles legend Ringo Starr and his All-Starr band. One fan spent 20 hours building and painting a yellow submarine.
Heritage Omaha Reveals Targeted Site for Public Market
The nonprofit organizations studying the potential of a year-round public market in Omaha have revealed its possible location at The RiverFront. Heritage Omaha, which is collaborating on the project with Project for Public Spaces, announced that philanthropic supporters have secured land at 8th & Farnam Street as the...
Playgrounds and pickleball highlight upgrades to select Omaha parks
Four parks stretching from South Omaha, to Bennington, all the way to West Omaha are set to get upgrades thanks to extra funding.