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Seems like Gary “The Voice” had a rough night. Rascal Flatts is back out on the road with their Life Is A Highway Tour, which kicked off last year after the band announced in 2020 that they would be going their separate ways following a farewell tour that same year. Well we all know what happened in 2020, and the...

Bellevue, NE – Green Bellevue is proud to announce Native Plants 101, a four-part community education series designed to support both new and experienced native gardeners in Bellevue and the surrounding metro. Launching in February and continuing through March, the series will feature expert speakers offering...

Chancellor Joanne Li, Ph.D., declared that the University of Nebraska at Omaha has achieved its required $1.9 dollar budget reduction without terminating any full-time workers in an update sent out on Wednesday morning. The $1.9 million in budget cuts implemented at UNO come as part of a $40 million budget...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Nebraska wakes to a still, brittle cold that cracks across open fields and freezes breath midair. Streetlights glow over empty roads, and engines strain as drivers head out slowly. Nebraska remains locked...

Omaha is often described as an easy city to drive in, but daily commuting tells a more complicated story. While traffic congestion doesn’t rival Chicago or Dallas, Omaha drivers face a unique blend of challenges that quietly shape which vehicles work well and which ones become frustrating over time. Long straight...

OMAHA, Nebraska (January 15, 2026) – The overall Rural Mainstreet Index (RMI) climbed above growth neutral 50.0 for January, according to the latest monthly survey of bank CEOs in rural areas of a 10-state region dependent on agriculture and/or energy. Overall: The region’s overall reading for January climbed to...

If you're deciding whether to buy or rent a home in Omaha in 2026, you're not alone. What used to be a simple answer has become more difficult as the economy continues to drift from historical norms. Previously, it was common knowledge that buying was the more affordable choice, with...

There’s something magical about discovering a place so good that you’d happily drive two hours just for breakfast, and Vidlak’s Cafe in Omaha is exactly that kind of culinary treasure. Nestled among the urban landscape of Nebraska’s largest city, this unassuming brick building with its bold red...

Downtown Omaha restaurant Kitchen Table is collecting Valentine's cards for Minnesota elementary students impacted by ICE actions.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A metro mother fears her daughter’s special education support in the classroom is at risk as Gov. Jim Pillen proposes more than $18 million in special education cuts. When 7-year-old Rowyn is overwhelmed at school, she has a place to go. “So, if she’s at...