Good morning, Omaha.

Omaha residents have long urged the city to add clearer trail markers and are now seeing new safety signs installed along local trails.

The updated signage will help guide users and improve safety for everyone.

Bubbakoo’s Burritos, a New Jersey-based Mexican-fusion chain, is preparing to open its first Nebraska location at 17813 Manderson Street in northwest Omaha—making it the closest spot after ones in Illinois while joining neighbors Smoothie King and Kros Strain Brewing.

The Silhouettes will perform at the Midwest Theater on Thursday to open the performing arts season, showcasing their journey from a Colorado dance studio to America’s Got Talent (a nod to their history).

A bookmobile displaying millions of pages from a high-profile case visited Omaha Monday to offer survivors a space to share their stories and call for government transparency.

The exhibit has now left town and will continue on its route to Kansas City.

The U.S. Education Department approved three Workforce Pell Grant programs in Nebraska on Monday, making it the third state in the nation to receive such initiatives.

The programs are designed to boost job skills in local communities, officials said.

Aunt Phyllis’ Legacy Academy is hosting its 2nd annual college fair on Saturday, Sept.

19 at NorthStar Foundation — the free event runs from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and helps high school students explore options including Morehouse and Drake.

Cobalt Credit Union will build a 2,200 sqft branch at 2002 Missouri Avenue on the northeast corner of 20th and Missouri—featuring a drive through lane and ATM, with construction set to begin soon.

Homes designed by UNL students for older adults were unveiled Monday when Mayor John Ewing Jr. cut the ribbon in Benson — a local neighborhood — and feature zero-step entries to support independent living; built by Holy Name Housing Corporation and Partners for Livable Omaha, they will open for tours next month.

Nebraska football will face Michigan State on Sept.

26 at Spartan Stadium in East Lansing. The game is scheduled to start at 4 p.m. on BTN and the Huskers hold a historic 10 to 4 record, including a 38 to 27 win in 2025 at Memorial Stadium.

Manaia Ogbechie, a Nebraska sophomore middle blocker, was named Big Ten Player of the Week Monday after she led the Huskers with 33 kills and 12 blocks in wins over New Mexico, Baylor, and Georgia Tech — the first honor for a Nebraskan since Andi Jackson in 2025.

Nebraska senior quarterback Anthony Colandrea earned the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week honor on Monday after throwing four touchdown passes (career high) in the Huskers' 56-7 win over Bowling Green on Saturday.

High school football fans in Omaha can vote for KETV NewsWatch 7's Operation Football Fan Favorite Week 4, and the winning matchup will be announced Thursday at (6 p.m.) during the broadcast.