Morning Omaha Logo Morning Omaha

Friday, February 14th, 2025

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Morning Omaha.

Good morning, Omaha. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 14th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The demolition of the Harney Street Bridge in Omaha is delayed again due to forecasted snow, impacting traffic for the streetcar project.  WOWT

CRIME NEWS

  • An Omaha man appears in court for the first time for the 1979 double murder case of a 7-year-old and her mother, following a decades-long delay due to a clerical error.  Omaha World-Herald

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The University of Nebraska Omaha implements AI to improve student advising, enhance learning autonomy, and streamline social work support.  University of Nebraska Omaha

HEALTH NEWS

  • Cancer survivors in Nebraska advocate for a bill that mandates insurance and Medicaid to cover biomarker testing, highlighting its critical role in effective treatment.  KETV
  • The Behavioral Health and Wellness Center at Children's Nebraska, opening next year, will provide enhanced care for youth up to age 19 including in-patient, out-patient, day treatment, and a unique youth eating disorder treatment program.  KETV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Flatland Cavalry: Flatland Forever Tour Performance

    Experience the Flatland Cavalry during their Flatland Forever Tour at Steelhouse Omaha.

    Sat, 2/15/25

    View event
  • Daily Programs at Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail

    The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Headquarters in Omaha offers daily educational programs, including ranger-led tours and self-guided activities, available by request.

    Sun, 2/16/25

    View event
  • Narcotics Anonymous Weekly Meetings

    This is a weekly Narcotics Anonymous meeting held in Omaha, Nebraska, providing support and resources for individuals struggling with drug addiction.

    Mon, 2/17/25

    View event
  • Exciting Downtown Omaha Scavenger Hunt

    Explore the hidden gems and historical landmarks of Downtown Omaha through a self-guided scavenger hunt featuring photo challenges and interactive activities.

    Tue, 2/18/25

    View event
  • Real Estate Investing & Entrepreneurship Workshop

    This event offers insights and strategies for earning income and building wealth through real estate investing, aimed at achieving financial independence.

    Wed, 2/19/25

    View event
  • Omaha Boat Show and Outdoor Expo

    The Omaha Boat Show offers an extensive display of boats, outdoor gear, and activities for all ages, encouraging a hands-on exploration of the great outdoors.

    Thu, 2/20/25

    View event
  • Kevin McClure Live at Reverb Lounge

    Kevin McClure will perform live at the Reverb Lounge in Omaha.

    Fri, 2/21/25

    View event
  • Kora's Kindness Camp: Inspiring Acts of Kindness for Kids

    Kora's Kindness Camp is an event designed to engage children in meaningful acts of kindness through interactive activities and community service projects.

    Sat, 2/22/25

    View event
  • Jim Henson's Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock Live Tour

    The Fraggles embark on their first nationwide tour, led by Gobo Fraggle, in search of the Great Song Stone, featuring an engaging musical adventure.

    Sun, 2/23/25

    View event
  • Trivia Night at Local Beer, Patio and Kitchen (Millard)

    Weekly trivia night featuring games hosted by Game Night Live at Local Beer Patio & Kitchen in Omaha.

    Tue, 2/25/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

What’s one of the best things you can do for your small business in just 10 minutes?

How about protecting it from a wide variety of financial risks? That’s where Simply Business can help. Readers, they can help find affordable coverages you may need in just minutes. All online, 24/7. Simply Business offers same-day coverage for most policies and their licensed agents can answer your questions on the phone.

Get started with Simply Business today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Morning Omaha.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Better to be too early and have to try again, than be too late and have to catch up.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Morning Omaha

Morning Omaha is a community newsletter sharing current events in Omaha, Nebraska. Our mission is to make local news more accessible, highlight extraordinary people across the Omaha community, and support local organizations. If you like Morning Omaha, you can support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Omaha.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Omaha and across Nebraska. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

OUR MISSION

Our mission is to make local news more accessible and highlight extraordinary people across the Omaha community.

We help people in Omaha save time finding the news that matters most to them: local news in Omaha, about Omaha, curated especially for you on a daily basis—all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Morning Omaha

A free Omaha community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most critical news for the community every day.
No spam
Daily emails, only news! We never sell your data.

© Morning Omaha. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Questions? Contact us here