Omaha Magazine is excited to announce they are a finalist in the 2026 National City and Regional Magazine Awards. Senior Editor Natalie Veloso’s “Targeted for Removal” is one of five finalists in the Feature Story (Circulation less than 33,000) category. This story was a feature in the Omaha Magazine November/December 2025 issue.
Omaha Magazine is extremely proud of Veloso’s accomplishment. “I’m so impressed by the quality and caliber of Natalie’s work, and happy the CRMA judges have recognized her stellar journalism,” said Doug Meigs, executive editor at Omaha Magazine.
“Targeted for Removal” recounts a personal experience of a major Omaha ICE raid. On June 10, 2025, Glenn Valley Foods, a meatpacking plant in Omaha, was raided by ICE and over 100 workers were detained…