Good morning, Omaha.

Minne Lusa's annual Halloween on the Boo-levard turns Minne Lusa Boulevard into a blocked-off trick-or-treating destination for families today, with decorated booths, activities, and street closures organized by the Miller Park-Minne Lusa Neighborhood Association (mpml.org).

The Omaha Children's Museum is holding early Halloween trick or treating with science shows, potion making + character visits during its Trick or Treat Weekend, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, giving families a daylight, well lit place for young kids to practice and collect candy.

Gather Omaha is growing romaine, arugula, Swiss chard, baby spinach and herbs year-round in an underground hydroponic farm beneath its Old Market restaurant (20-gallon basins circulate nutrient-rich water) as Nebraska heads into winter, letting the kitchen shorten supply chains and lower some food costs.

Wilson & Washburn is open downtown at 14th and Harney as a scratch kitchen serving smoked wings and a burger; it offers lunch and dinner plus weekend brunch, opening at 11 a.m. Tuesday through Friday and 10 a.m. Saturday and Sunday; owners recommend parking on 14th because of nearby construction.

The First Broadway National Tour of Death Becomes Her stops at the Orpheum Theatre in Omaha and includes an Omaha UFO Symposium, Death Café, tarot readings + ghost-hunting tech demos, planetarium shows, and a casket eulogy experience.

Federal SBA disaster loans are available to flood victims to repair homes, businesses, and nonprofits, with homeowner rates as low as 4%, nonprofit rates as low as 3.625%, and no payments or interest for the first year.

In-person applications are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at Mockingbird Hills Community Center until Nov. 13 (physical damage deadline Dec. 28; economic loss deadline Jan. 26, 2027).

Northbound I-680 will close Sunday night from midnight to 6:00 a.m. between Pacific and Dodge for overhead sign installation; drivers should use 120th Street as the best alternate route (NDOT).

Methodist is using the egnite CardioCare AI to flag severe aortic stenosis from echocardiogram reports so clinicians can see flagged patients in one to two weeks and treat them in four to six weeks instead of previous eight to nine weeks, allowing hospital to reach 35 percent more patients.

Retailers say Halloween spending is strong this season, with the National Retail Federation projecting $13.5 billion nationwide and local shops like Mangelsen's and Thrift World reporting brisk costume and decoration sales as shoppers mix thrift finds and discount-store deals.

Woodbury Development is redeveloping the former Crossroads Mall site at 72nd and Dodge into a mixed-use project with underground parking, a Gamescape building, new shops, and restaurants, and says about two-thirds of the project will be under development by next year.

Anthony Colandrea signed Friday to return to Nebraska for his final year of eligibility in 2027 after throwing for more than 1,500 yards and 14 touchdowns and rushing for 334 yards this season; he will start tonight at 7 p.m. at Memorial Stadium against Washington.

The Omaha Supernovas released their 26 match 2027 regular season schedule, opening Thursday, Jan.

7 at Vegas Thrill and hosting a home opener Saturday, Jan. 9 at CHI Health Center as the club joins a new 12 team, two conference format and debuts head coach Chris McGown.