🧑💼 Multiple HR Openings in Douglas County – Up to $90K+
Douglas County’s HR job market is buzzing right now, with several strong employers hiring for roles that mix people skills, recruiting know‑how, and data smarts. Here are a few worth checking out:
Omaha student experiment, art pieces will blast off to space this summer
An Omaha student experiment and two mission patch designs will blast off to the International Space Station this summer as part of the Student Spaceflight Experiments Program. Communities across the U.S. can participate in the program. Metropolitan Community College hosted the competitions for the Omaha area. For the...
Pilot program seeks undergrad standouts to build better Nebraska
OMAHA — An effort described as an anti-brain drain program “on steroids” has been launched to identify and nurture cream-of-the-crop college talent in hopes they won’t flee Nebraska. Called the Nebraska Leaders Program, it brings together the University of Nebraska system, Omaha-based Creighton University and a...
Trial in 1989 Iowa cold case begins
The jury trial of a man accused of killing a woman more than 35 years ago began Thursday morning in Pottawattamie County.
Line buried after First Alert 6 investigation
After four months of frustration, a Bellevue homeowner got results within hours of a First Alert 6 investigation.
📅 Senior Olympics for ages 55+ set for May 6 in Papillion
Adults 55 and older can join the fun at the Senior Olympics on Wednesday, May 6 at Papillion Landing. Doors open at 9 a.m., and games start at 9:30 a.m. The day includes friendly, non-traditional Olympic events, lunch at 12:15 p.m., entertainment at 12:30 p.m., and awards at 1 p.m.
Driver arrested after crash flips car on Omaha’s West Dodge Expressway
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person was arrested after a crash in West Omaha on Thursday night. Emergency crews went to the crash on the elevated Dodge Expressway, near Interstate 680, just before 9 p.m. Thursday. In an update Friday, OPD says officers found a vehicle flipped on its roof...
GFiber buries cable at Bellevue home hours after First Alert 6 investigation
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - After four months of frustration, a Bellevue homeowner got results within hours of a First Alert 6 investigation. Some 75 feet of GFiber internet line had been laid across Joe Knutson’s driveway and yard near 48th Street and Highway 370 since last November. “I thought...
📅 Springfield Planning Commission hearing April 14 on new developments
The Springfield Planning Commission will hold public hearings on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at Springfield City Hall. The meeting will cover three development proposals:
Omaha firefighters join striking Premier Midwest Beverage workers
Omaha firefighter union members joined 47 striking workers at Premier Midwest Beer and Beverage to demand fair wages and benefits from Glazer's
