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Bennington Fire Chief Dan Mallory says the department relies on its volunteers to assist not only their crew but the 28 area agencies they are in agreement with.
Army Private First Class Charles A. Vorel Jr. was only 19 years old when he died in battle.
Less than two weeks after the death of a Kingsley, Iowa farmer, a group of over 70 farmers came together to help the family finish the harvest.
The goal is to give kids a place to build relationships and learn.
The top collegiate men's basketball coaches in Nebraska are coming together for a cause: cancer awareness.
The goal was to get 15,000 new North Omaha voters registered by the 2024 election cycle and have a 60 percent turnout in the primary.
Omaha is looking for long-term solutions to respond to the issue, but right now the city is seeing a gradual increase of those without shelter over the years.
The East Butler School District sent seven buses to greet their beloved bus driver at his home and to offer support while he battles pancreatic cancer.
The Omaha Public Power District’s mutual aid crew is headed back after helping companies in four different states.
Heartland Family Service opened its Nebraska Peer Center near North 60th Street and Northwest Radial Highway in July.
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The holiday itself is being celebrated more, since Nebraska first recognized it four years ago.
Scatter Joy Acres is taking donations for various animal supplies until Thursday.
The remains of a Korean War soldier from Omaha will be buried in Omaha.
Saturday, the House of Afros, Capes & Curls hosted the 6th annual AfroCon at Metropolitan Community College.
The Omaha Community Playhouse is holding a trunk-or-treat community resource fair in conjunction with many different local organizations.
Officials in La Vista want feedback from residents on how they can improve walkways and trails around the city.
While male mentors make a big difference in lives of boys, they’re hard to find. That’s why Big Brothers Big Sisters is hoping to recruit 60 Men in 60 Days.
Big plans are in store at a campground just southwest of the metro.
The weather is still warm and the fall is just getting started, but the folks at Mulhall's are already looking toward Christmas.
The University of Nebraska Medical Center shared the vision for its newest development area Thursday, starting with the name: the EDGE District.
Nebraska’s only Black newspaper, The Omaha Star, is still hot off the press.
History buffs and Midtown residents were worried a landmark built more than one hundred years ago would be torn down after it recently sold.
The situation could have spiraled out of control, but it didn't, thanks to the actions of some empathetic individuals.
This weekend, music emanated from everywhere in the Gifford Park neighborhood of Omaha.
After taking FEMA supplies through North Carolina, an Omaha man coordinated a "Stuff the Truck" event to help hurricane Helene victims.
For 87-year-old Jimmy Jackson, Tuesday marked the last competitive game of his long softball career
The tragic conflict is still impacting families and communities both mentally and financially.
Traffic is once again moving on North 16th Street in Omaha after roads in the area underwent infrastructure improvements for months.
In a release Monday, Omaha Police Department Chief Todd Schmaderer announced he will be releasing a book on policing and leadership.
Scooter’s Coffee is partnering with The Pink Agenda to fundraise for breast cancer research with seasonal items.
World War II hero Charles Jackson French was honored Friday with the renaming of the Benson Post Office.
The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Archives and Special Collections Department held an open house to show off some of their newest archive additions.
Dawn Webb is a self-taught artist who has been painting for 40 years. She paints landscapes and farm animals on old saws, cream cans, barn wood and screen doors.
She started at the school in 1974 as a young mother of two. Many of the lessons she taught at home were the ones she shared with her students.
Construction for Omaha’s first birthing and bereavement suite is set to start this month.
On Saturday, the Women of Color Network will host a free screening of the film “Dying to Vote” at its bi-annual luncheon.
Fontenelle Forest is getting set to reopen Acorn Acres which has been renovated to make the playscape more accessible.
The Nebraska Airborne Association has an idea to bring two important groups together so they can learn from each other — and the public can help make this happen.
The developer is converting the 15-story structures of old office space into hundreds of apartment units.
Move over, pumpkin spice. There’s a new fall flavor to talk about.
The 7th annual event coincides with Mayor Jean Stothert’s proclamation naming Sept. 28, 2024, Physical Activity Day.
The Omaha Public Power District sent and update regarding the mutual aid crew they sent out Saturday.
Firespring has raised over $250,000 for childhood cancer research through their head shaving events in Nebraska.
This weekend, the National Utility Contractors Association hosted its annual Dozer Day in Sarpy County.
One in every 775 babies are born with Down Syndrome in the United States. On Sunday, thousands of people gathered at the Riverfront to raise awareness for them.
In a release Saturday, OPPD says a company in Charleston, West Virginia is taking up their offer for support.
10 years ago, medical missionary Dr. Sacra high-fived his way out of Nebraska Medicine’s biocontainment unit after being treated for Ebola.
Join AARP offices from Nebraska, South Dakota, and Iowa for Securing Our Future, a discussion about solutions to protect and save Social Security for generations to come.
For four years, an Omaha couple had a front-row seat, watching and waiting to see buildings grow from The Crossroads site at 72nd and Dodge streets.
September is Hunger Action Month: a time to recognize the issue of food insecurity that continues to plague people across the country.