Real estate conference to recognize $158M Omaha library project, four ‘hall of fame’ pros

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner OMAHA — Nebraska’s largest annual conference of real estate and development experts, now in its 37th year, is poised to recognize Omaha’s new $158 million public library as its pick for a project with extraordinary rippling impact. Inside the Central Library (Photo courtesy of APMA, HDR, Tom Harris) […]
OPINION: Politicians’ cloudy vision the result of more than the summer heat

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner Perhaps it’s the dog days’ heat. Or maybe some other atmospheric phenomenon. It’s possible, too, that we’re simply tired of the unremitting hoohah and have checked out politically. Whatever the culprit, real or imagined, our vision is clouded, our focus blurred and our eyes have strayed from the […]
Veterans and community members unite to paint mural at American Legion Post 216 in Gretna

Read the full article on KMTV 3 Lead painter Richard Harrison organized the mural project at American Legion Post 216 in Gretna to show appreciation for veterans. The mural on the Leonard Colney Building will feature an American flag and an eagle, with community members invited to help paint it. The project is expected to […]
Owner of Blackstone building where void formed under it and Farnam cited by city for collapsed foundation wall

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) – The City of Omaha has issued two property violation notices to the owner of a building near 38th and Farnam in Blackstone where a void formed under the building and the street in June. Brothers Lounge posted about this on Facebook. The post shows […]
New partnership connects Omaha-area veterans to affordable mental health care

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb (KMTV) — BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: Daniel Gross served in the Navy for over 30 years. He joined after high school, looking for a change of scenery. “Just wanted to get away from Nebraska and decided the Navy would be the best place to do it,” Gross said. […]
Omaha entrepreneurs share challenges of starting a business as mayor affirms support for their efforts

Read the full article on KMTV 3 OMAHA, Neb (KMTV) — BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: City and business leaders gathered in Midtown Omaha to show support for neighbors running their own businesses, as Mayor Ewing reaffirmed the city’s commitment to helping entrepreneurs grow. Gwladys Nare started a childcare business after making a life transition. “I was just […]
Nebraska has awarded roughly half of $218M in funds allotted for first year of rural health program

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — Nebraska so far has awarded nearly $100 million of its $218.5 million first-year allotment from a federal grant program aimed at filling healthcare gaps in rural communities. Ashley Newmyer, director of public health for the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, said Friday that puts […]
Summer Sounds returns to North Omaha with free entertainment for families

Read the full article on KMTV 3 NORTH OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Community wellness. That’s the common ground where KMTV ‘Connects’ with Omaha Performing Arts — and, this August — with Seventy Five North. The annual Highlander Community Day includes Summer Sounds. In a nutshell, it’s four hours of live music, dancing and more — […]
July 29: Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee reviews quality metrics, access to care and interRAI changes

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What is the appeal of Dan Osborn to his supporters in Nebraska’s US Senate race?

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LA VISTA — Some of the people who crowded into the Astro Theater on Thursday to hear registered nonpartisan U.S. Senate candidate Dan Osborn kick off his statewide tour said that while they may not agree with everything the former union leader says, they plan to support him […]