Omaha toy store caters specifically to families with special needs children
Oak and Acorn toy store in downtown Omaha lets kids play before buying, specializing in sensory toys for special needs families.
Unrest and Turnover: The Struggle for Stability in Creighton Prep’s Principal Position
Creighton Prep, a renowned educational institution, is currently in the process of searching for a new principal. The news came to light when an alumnus of the school received a notification about the ongoing search. The previous principal, Bill Gotch, who hailed from the Bay Area, served for two years before...
Understanding Toast’s Flexible Hybrid Work Policy: Insights from Employees
Toast, a prominent tech company, has implemented a hybrid work policy that has sparked discussions among its employees. The policy, which was introduced earlier this year, stipulates different in-office requirements for employees based on their proximity to a Toast office location. Employees living within 25 miles of...
Are There Any Quality 1-Bedroom Apartment Buildings Under $1000?
A man, who is potentially facing a split with his wife and the loss of his home, is conducting research on affordable one-bedroom apartments. He is preparing for the possibility that he may need to find a new place to live, especially since he is seeking custody of his son. His budget is under $1000 and he is open to...
Managing ‘holiday blues’: Discussing seasonal depression
If you're dealing with the "holiday blues," it could be a sign of something worse. Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD, could be affecting you. Dr. Lillia Cherkasskiy, a Family Medicine Provider with the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska, discussed how to know if it's just the winter blues or SAD, what would be...
Omaha Residents Invited to Support Neighbors in Need at 2026 Heat the Streets Run...
Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) and Metropolitan Utilities District (M.U.D.) will hold the 19th annual Heat the Streets Run & Walk for Warmth on March 7, 2026, at Zone 6 in Aksarben Village, Omaha. Registration opens on Black Friday. The event raises funds to help residents with utility bills during winter and...
Read Warren Buffett’s annual Thanksgiving letter for 2025—his final one to shareholders
The 95-year-old Oracle of Omaha is stepping back from Berkshire Hathaway and ending his legendary annual shareholder letters.
Celebration to be held in Omaha for Nebraska’s own Miss USA 2025
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha will soon welcome back Nebraska native Audrey Eckert, Miss USA 2025. On Dec. 7, the public is invited to a celebration at The Garden Theater in West Omaha from 6-9 p.m. Vanbros and Associates Inc shared the news in a social media post Wednesday. Eckert,...
Omaha, Nebraska Weather: Up to 10 Inches of Snow Hits I-80, I-29; Blowing Winds...
Omaha, NE – Thanksgiving weekend travelers in eastern Nebraska face dangerous road conditions starting Friday as a powerful winter storm moves into the region, bringing up to 10 inches of snow, strong winds, and blowing drifts that could severely reduce visibility on highways. According to the National Weather...
As pedestrian deaths grow across the state, Omaha continues initiative to end traffic fatalities
On Nov. 14, 63-year-old Osborn Henderson Jr. was struck and killed by the driver of a pickup truck who fled from the scene at 84th and Blondo streets. Two days later, a 29-year-old man was killed in another hit and run while walking along 26th Avenue and Douglas Street. Two more days would pass before the next...
