Good morning, Omaha.

Former British police officer Glenn Greet has shared his heritage in Omaha since 2017 by leading the Nebraska British Brass Band at local rehearsals and running his West Omaha shop Chippy's (serving authentic British fare) to connect with the community.

Creighton professor Dr. Andrew Baruth explained the University’s plan to reduce + reuse materials to boost conservation efforts beyond Earth Day, emphasizing that sustainable practices guide campus operations.

On April 27, 1976, the Supreme Court ruled that Omaha Public Schools practiced segregation (by limiting Black students to neighborhood schools) and ordered integration efforts including busing.

The ruling later spurred an open enrollment policy based on income.

A group seeking to legalize online sports betting in Nebraska commissioned research showing the change could bring in $87 million over five years and yield about $61 million in property tax relief.

The ballot measure is set to appear in 2026 as signature gathering remains on track.

Construction crews began work on the 132nd Street bridge over West Dodge on Monday at 9 a.m. in Omaha, causing lane closures in both directions and on Dodge Street ramps; NDOT said a reopening timeline has not been provided.

NDOT said the northbound I-680 off-ramp to Dodge Street will close tonight at 9 p.m. for overhead sign removal and will reopen tomorrow at 9 a.m.

Birth professionals are learning new labor techniques at Methodist Women’s Hospital in Omaha today as part of a Spinning Babies workshop, where trainer Tammy Ryan (24 years of experience) is guiding nurses from five states in methods to improve comfort during pregnancy and ease labor.

Auburn transfer Arek Angui, a 6-foot-9 forward, has committed to join Nebraska WBB and will boost the Huskers' frontcourt this season.

His move marks a fresh chapter as he leaves Auburn for Nebraska.

Justin Bolis, a Lincoln High alum who spent two seasons with the Huskers, has committed to play for the Mavericks, adding local talent to the team.

He will join the Mavericks in upcoming games.

The Bluejays have scheduled a 2026 volleyball match against defending national champion Texas A&M to start the season at Creighton.

The game adds a major challenge to the team early in the year.

Emmett Johnson was picked in the fifth round at pick 161 by the Kansas City Chiefs — he told reporters he is excited to join the team and values support from Nebraska fans as he prepares to play at Arrowhead Stadium.

James McMurtry Live Performance

7-8 p.m. — The Waiting Room Lounge — Tickets available — Experience the storytelling brilliance of James McMurtry as he showcases his latest album.

Best of Both Worlds Rave

9 p.m. – 12 a.m. — The Admiral Theater — Ages 18+ — Celebrate 20 years of Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus with a night of nostalgia and sing-alongs.

Absence+Alchemy Record Release Show

8-11 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — $10 ADV / $15 DOS — Enjoy an evening of Deathrock, Post-Punk, and Hardcore sounds featuring local Omaha bands.

Rickshaw Billie's Burger Patrol Concert

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — tickets available — Experience the energetic riffs and groove of Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol as they showcase new music from their latest album.

Ollie Joseph & Matt Corman Live

7-11 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — Tickets starting at $58 — Experience a night of unforgettable live music with Ollie Joseph & Matt Corman.

Therapy Dogs

8 AM – 5 PM — Dr. John & Jean Marshall Wellness Center — Free entry — Enjoy a pawsitive break with pet therapy provided by Pups with a Purpose.

Mental Health Summit 2026

8 AM - 12 PM — Thompson Alumni Center — Free entry — Engage with experts and community members on mental health awareness and support.

Tommy Castro Live Performance

8-9:30 p.m. — Reverb Lounge — Ticket pricing available — Experience the soulful blues and rock energy of multiple award-winning guitarist Tommy Castro.

Dry Cleaning Concert

7-11 p.m. — Slowdown — Ticketed event — Enjoy the sounds of South London's four-piece band Dry Cleaning in Omaha.

Patti LaBelle Concert

7-9 p.m. — Holland Center — Tickets available — Experience the legendary Patti LaBelle sing her timeless hits alongside a beautiful symphonic performance.