Shuttered Dana College campus revived as space for young adults aging out of foster...
BLAIR, Neb. — Tucked away on a hillside in Blair, the Dana College campus sat vacant for the better part of 15 years. But in recent years the property has gained new life through the work of a local nonprofit. The private Lutheran-affiliated college closed abruptly in the summer of 2010, leaving the staff and […]
Dry for Sunday, but rain returns next week
For Sunday, its a bit warmer as temperatures rise into the low 80s. Most of us will be dry, but a few spotty showers are possible far south of Omaha, closer to the Kansas border. We keep the warm weather around for the first day of Fall, with highs in...
Students creating chatbot for nursing course
A group of Creighton University computer science students is building an artificial intelligence chatbot to help graduate nursing students with a tough course. For more Local News from WOWT: https://www.wowt.com/. For more YouTube Content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHyFuvaP40uvL0RE48NbsMw.
J. Skinner Baking Announces Strategic Leadership Appointments: David Kowal as Chief Executive Officer and...
September 15, 2025 – OMAHA, Neb. –J. Skinner Baking (“J. Skinner” or “the Company”), a leading U.S. bakery manufacturer of artisan baked goods including danishes, muffins, cinnamon rolls, brownies, and bars, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Kowal as Chief Executive Officer and David Meltzer as Chief...
Ralston students get new kicks in Sneakers 4 Students event
Neighbors and volunteers came together in Ralston to help those in need of some new footwear at the Sneakers 4 Students event on Main Street.
Elkhorn monastery celebrates 70th annual Fall Festival
Today in History - Sept. 21: Otoe-Missouria tribe recognized by Nebraska. The fourth annual Otoe-Missouria Homecoming is taking place this weekend at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. One hospitalized after crash on Interstate 680, authorities say. Updated: 16 hours ago. Currently, it is unclear what caused the...
Oldest Barbershop Chapter in Nebraska, The OmaHarmonizers, in Concert 9/27/25, Dave Stock Discusses
Omaha is home of the oldest barbershop chapter in Nebraska, and is indeed one of the Society’s oldest continuously operated chapters. Their formal beginning was in the form of a letter to the Society secretary, dated September 4, 1943. They are called “The OmaHarmonizers.” Member and bass singer Dave Stock spoke with...
Valley Fire Department serves community through annual pancake fundraiser
Valley Fire Department's annual pancake feed raises money for equipment as volunteer crew handles growing call volume.
11 Nebraska Hole-in-the-Wall Restaurants Locals Call Hidden Treasures
Nebraska might be known for wide-open prairies and Cornhusker pride, but locals know some of the state’s best-kept secrets are its small, unassuming restaurants. These hole-in-the-wall spots don’t rely on flashy signs or tourist traffic – just good food, loyal regulars, and plenty of character. 1. Block...
The 10 Most Comfortable Cities for Year-Round Living in Nebraska
Nebraska, often recognized for its friendly communities and moderate living costs, is a state that beautifully blends urban flair with rural charm. It’s a place ... Read more The post The 10 Most Comfortable Cities for Year-Round Living in Nebraska appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

















