Good morning, Omaha.

Girl Scouts DreamLab will host a back-to-school bash this weekend, with Girl Scouts Spirit of Nebraska CEO Sarah Waldman previewing plans to offer fun activities for local students (in Omaha).

Local cyclist Carter Paulson makes TikTok tips to guide Omaha bikers and pedestrians around Farnam Street construction + he urges safe travel.

The Streetcar Authority will host an event on Sept. 5 with live music and food vendors to support local businesses along the route.

The Gathering Place broke ground on its new site after serving over 1M meals + it now provides free, hot, nutritious meals daily from 5 to 6 p.m. for anyone in need.

Chris Sund spoke with Erin Hartley and Serese Cole about his new book, 'You Are Capable of More,' during a recent discussion in Omaha (the conversation focused on self-improvement).

The chat helps locals learn practical ways to become their best selves.

UNO-based NCITE is starting its seventh research year with 17 projects that study AI & CBRN risks at major events; five new universities join the consortium, and projects will begin in early September.

Parents will raise concerns about shock gloves in schools during today's OPS public comment meeting + a former student challenged officers to demonstrate the devices.

The UNO Department of Computer Science and Sajda Qureshi, Ph.D. earned 2026 President’s Excellence Awards for outstanding teaching and research at the Aug.

13 Board of Regents meeting—recognizing their contributions to student success and community innovation.

Two local moms, one a cancer survivor who raised funds after beating Hodgkin's lymphoma and another who founded a collective after losing her infant to leukemia, will share their advocacy at Blood Cancer United's Light the Night Omaha on Thursday, Sept.

24 at Stinson Park.

Construction of the $99.3 million Shikhar & Kristin Saxena Family Health Center at the southeast corner of 42nd and Farnam in Omaha will finish next Summer and open next Fall.

The four-story building will expand access to primary and specialty care on the main UNMC campus.

Nebraska football dismissed redshirt freshman running back Tikey Hayes recently (the team has not provided a reason) as it readies its fall camp roster with sophomores and freshmen stepping in.

Nebraska football dismissed four-star transfer running back Tikey Hayes who joined in July and saw action with the top offensive units as recently as Saturday, according to insider Sean Callahan – the change opens room for renewed competition ahead of the fall season.