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Douglas County’s HR job market is buzzing right now, with several top employers hiring for roles that shape workplace culture and talent strategy. If you’re ready to grow your career in people operations, these openings are worth a look.

Douglas County’s manufacturing scene is buzzing this month, with solid openings for hands-on workers and tech-minded makers. Whether you like building, assembling, or keeping production lines moving, there’s something here for you.

MULLEN, NEBRASKA – Donaldeen Mary Connealy died at age 90 on March 18, 2026, in Omaha, Nebraska. Born August 5, 1935, in Gordon, Nebraska as the youngest daughter of Hop and Helen Vinton, Donnie was raised on their ranch in Cherry County. After attending middle school at St. Agnes Academy in Alliance, and high school...

Vatican US Father Flanagan ASSOCIATED PRESS Pope Leo XIV put the Rev. Edward Joseph Flanagan a step closer to possible sainthood Monday as he proclaimed the “heroic virtues” of the founder of Boys Town, a Nebraska home for at-risk youths that gained national renown and inspired an Oscar-winning biopic performance....

Four Omaha Public Schools students are being recognized on a national stage for their ceramic artwork. Addy Hamilton and Hani Hassan, sophomores at Northwest High, had their pieces chosen for the 29th Annual National K-12 Ceramic Exhibition in Detroit, Michigan. Their works, “Witness of the Woods” and “The Enchanted...

BELLEVUE, Neb. (WOWT) - One year after the groundbreaking of the Bellevue Bay Waterpark, officials are giving an update on the attraction’s construction. A social media post from the City of Bellevue says they have made “remarkable” progress in advancing the project. The city says they have...

As part of its $950 million terminal modernization and expansion project, the Omaha Airport Authority is investing $40 million in a state-of-the-art baggage-handling facility at Eppley Airfield. It will allow more bags to flow through the facility in a shorter period of time. The baggage facility will have 1.25 miles...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - As Nebraska heads to the Sweet 16, Omaha businesses are getting ready to bring in large crowds for Thursday’s highly anticipated matchup against Iowa. Thousands of Husker fans filled the downtown scene as Nebraska took down Vanderbilt over the weekend. With a neighboring state of fans coming into...

(Council Bluffs) - A major transformation is underway at the Union Pacific Railroad Museum as officials begin phase one of a sweeping renovation centered around a new grand atrium. Museum representative Isabelle Kaeding said the project marks the start of a broader overhaul that will reshape the visitor experience...

OMAHA, Neb. — A Grand Island man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison for his role in a fentanyl distribution conspiracy tied to a deadly overdose in Omaha. United States Attorney Lesley A. Woods announced that Carlos Lopez Montoya, 32, of Grand Island, was sentenced March 18, 2026, in federal court in...