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5 Omaha Restaurants that Locals Swear Have the Best Hamburgers
Omaha’s got a serious burger culture—dive bars, steakhouses, and chef-y spots all competing for “best in town.” These five come up again and again when locals talk about where to get a truly great burger. 1. Block 16. A tiny, always‑busy downtown spot where the burger...
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St. John the Apostle fish fry returns for Lent in Lincoln
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - With Lent underway, St. John the Apostle Catholic Church is among the fish fries popping up across Lincoln for the next six weeks and volunteers are preparing to feed the crowd. Organizer Brady Wetzel said preparation begins well before the doors open. “It really starts at...
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Omaha fish fry carries on, despite snow storm
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - For catholics celebrating Lent, Friday fish frys are a time-honored tradition. One fish fry in Omaha is carrying on despite the snowy conditions lingering from yesterday. Heat rising from this kitchen is a worthy rival for the snow outside. “Some of my closest friends I’ve made...
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The English Concert to Present ‘Hercules’ at Opera Omaha
The English Concert is set to return to Opera Omaha as part of its annual US tour to present Handel’s “Hercules.”. The orchestra, which known for performing with historically accurate Baroque instruments, will be joined onstage by the Clarion Choir. Harry Bicket will lead a cast that includes...
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‘BockFest’ Returns to Lincoln’s Haymarket Saturday, Feb. 21
Bierhaus Maisschäler in Lincoln is bringing its annual winter BockFest celebration back to the Haymarket this weekend, inviting attendees to embrace the cold with live music, local brews and German fare. Cody Schmick, co-owner of Bierhaus, tells KLIN News the event serves as a midwinter counterpart to Oktoberfest. “BockFest...
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Bellevue Man Inducted in Musicians Hall of Fame
Six Nebraska musicians were inducted into the Southeast Nebraska Musicians Hall of Fame during the 26th annual ceremony, accordion jamboree and dance held at Lodge Tabor Hall, rural Dorchester, NE, on Jan. 31, 2026. Throughout the afternoon, musicians entertained a large audience with traditional Czech polkas and waltzes. The event concluded with a dance by Randy Korbelik and the Moonlighters.
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Movies and TV shows casting in Omaha
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
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Things to do: Activities and events in the Omaha metro, Feb. 20-22
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Here’s a list of activities and events coming up in the Omaha metro this weekend. Join the Nebraska Chinese Association in its celebration of the Lunar New Year on Saturday. The 2026 New Year Gala, held at the Orpheum Theater, is set to be an evening that honors both ancient customs and contemporary artistry. Centuries-old traditions will come alive through performance, visuals, and the cultural heritage that defines the Year of the Horse. All are invited — whether you’re deeply connected to Asian heritage or wanting to learn more. Tickets start at $39.50 and the show starts at 6:30 p.m.
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Latin Rock Icon Juanes Announces 2026 World Tour With Midwest Stops in Chicago and Omaha
International Latin music superstar Juanes has officially announced his highly anticipated Juanes World Tour 2026, a global run that will take the Grammy-winning artist across North America, Europe, and Latin America, bringing his signature Latin rock sound to fans worldwide. The North American leg of the tour will arrive in...
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Movies and TV shows casting in Lincoln
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey.
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Creighton Outfielder Receives Big East Honors for Weekend Series Performance
Creighton Bluejays hitter is responsible for scoring seven runs and also walking one in each game. Deters demonstrated great plate discipline. He looked sharp and focused, reaching safely in 14 appearances at the plate.
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Community Launches Fundraiser to Support Stella’s Bar and Grill Following Fire
Bellevue, NE – Following last week’s fire at Stella’s Bar and Grill, members of the Bellevue community have come together to launch a fundraiser in support of the beloved local establishment. In the days after the fire, several residents reached out asking how they could help and...
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Omaha Beer Week Begins with Two Saturday Events
Omaha Beer Week kicks off Saturday, February 21, with two fan-favorite events that make it easy to explore the metro’s craft beer scene. The Craft Beer Bus Tour runs from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. across multiple routes and costs $40.25 per rider — less than the cost of an Uber from CHI Health Center Omaha to Werner Park. It will shuttle ticket holders among more than 20 breweries, tap houses and craft beer bars.