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Daughtry Unplugs Two Decades of Hits on Halloween at The Astro

Halloween night at The Astro Theater in La Vista, Nebraska about 1,100 of us gathered for Daughtry’s 20 Years Unplugged tour. I don’t think the words “American Idol” were ever spoken, but we all know where this story started. And what a story it’s been.

Boobfest Fashion Show and Fundraiser was a Hit!

On October 23, The Bosom Collective (thebosomcollective.org) hosted their inaugural Boobfest Fashion Show, featuring 40 models who are breast cancer survivors and people in active treatment. At the event, there will be a live auction, a raffle and a silent auction with items like Husker Volleyball tickets, hotel stays and more, to spread awareness and raise money for women in Lincoln and Western Nebraska dealing with breast cancer and the complexities that can go along with treatment.

Lincoln housing project to be featured on architectural television show

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A Lincoln housing project is getting national attention. Shive-Hattery, a full-service architectural and engineering design firm, announced on Monday that the Sonderup Container Housing located near 28th and Vine streets is set to be featured on America by Design, a television series focusing innovative architecture. Shive-Hattery...

Four new gates to open at Omaha's Eppley Airfield next week

A milestone in the $950 million renovation and expansion of Omaha’s Eppley Airfield will occur next week with the opening of four new gates. The Omaha World-Herald reports starting Wednesday, the new gates will be open in the airport’s south terminal. Omaha Airport Authority officials said Delta Air...

Council Bluffs seniors celebrate Halloween with a community dance

🎃💃 Halloween isn't just for kids! These seasoned neighbors in Council Bluffs celebrated with a community dance night. 🎃💃

'Women With Voices' gives the mic to changemakers in Omaha

First Alert 6's Maria Cade sits down with Sandy Spady, the founder of "Women With Voices," to learn more about the collective's summit and upcoming book.

Omaha’s Parks & Boulevard System

While parks were largely ignored in Omaha’s early history, they became a prominent feature of a city eager to counter its gritty industrial image, dominated by the railroad, smelting plants, stockyards and meatpacking plants. After Omaha was founded in 1854, three public squares were set aside for parks, but...

This Humble Nebraska Diner Serves The Kind Of Hearty Breakfast Locals Swear By

A sign over the dining room promises good memories made from scratch, and the plates seem determined to back it up. The same husband-and-wife team has steered this place since 1993, which adds up to more than three decades of eggs and coffee refills. The walls lean hard into the...

Long Before It Fed Half Of Omaha, This Nebraska Bakery Started As A Corner Shop With One Oven In 1920

A full sheet pizza here is so big, one fan joked you’d need a flatbed truck to haul it home. It comes cut into crispy squares. It also comes from a bakery that still makes its bread from scratch. That combo alone got my attention. Then I learned first-timers...

Addy's owner cites Omaha Streetcar construction in Downtown Omaha closure: “This kind of feels like I failed”

Addy's Sports Bar and Grill is closing its Downtown Omaha location at 10th and Capitol. Owner Tim Addison cites Omaha Streetcar construction.

Glass-Blowers Shape Molten Ornaments In Front Of Shoppers At This Nebraska Studio Before Christmas

Glass hot enough to reach about 2,100 degrees turns into a delicate Christmas ornament while shoppers stand close enough to watch it happen. That alone made me stop scrolling. The furnaces belong to a working glass studio inside a sprawling old building full of artists. Painters, potters, metalworkers, and jewelers share the floors.

Downtown Omaha's Addy's Sports Bar Down $300K in Sales Amid Streetcar Work

Addy's Sports Bar & Grill — Approximate Site of Reported Sales Losses. Streetcar construction has choked off foot traffic and sales along 10th Street in the Capitol District, where Addy's Sports Bar & Grill is located at 101 North 10th Street. Addy's lists two other Omaha-metro restaurants, at 14615...

Fall holidays provide opportunities to celebrate

As the temperature decreases and the dates change it gradually becomes more clear that fall has arrived, along with its big holidays, Halloween and Thanksgiving. And as high school students with many academic tasks going on, we get an opportunity to pause, chill out, and enjoy our final years of childhood with a variety of plans.

Tour The Nebraska Factory Where Every Bag Of Popcorn Starts On Farms Just Down The Road

One flavor of popcorn here is called Lemon Bar. Another goes by Hocus Pocus, and a third is simply named Fletch. That tells you a lot about this little Nebraska shop before you even reach the counter. The menu stretches across dozens of sweet and savory flavors, plus combinations that mix the two.

Omaha host and traveler react to new Airbnb cleanup policy

Starting Nov. 20, Airbnb hosts can no longer require guests to strip beds, take out trash or complete other major cleanup tasks. Omaha hosts and families weigh in on the change.

Wing It On! Comes Out Swinging in Nebraska with First Omaha Restaurant

October 30, 2026 // Franchising.com // OMAHA, Neb. – Wing It On! comes out swinging in Nebraska. The award-winning wing concept will celebrate its first Cornhusker State restaurant with a “Witches & Wings” grand opening weekend from Thursday, Oct. 29 through Saturday, Oct. 31 at 14544 W. Center Road in Omaha. The first Nebraska location is owned and operated by local entrepreneur Bill Anderson and his family.

Museum of American Speed Invites Families to Build and Race at LEGO Pit Stop

The Museum of American Speed (museumofamericanspeed.org) invites families to its annual LEGO Pit Stop on January 23 and 30 from 1 to 4:30 p.m. Participants will build, customize and race LEGO kit cars in a Pinewood Derby-inspired competition. Each registered team will receive a racing kit and extra pieces for...

Omaha Airport reveals preview of new terminal

OMAHA, Neb. (KLKN) — The Omaha Eppley Airfield (OMA) has given a sneak peak of the new terminal. Along with the sneak peak, Omaha Airport Authority is opening a new phase of the Build OMA Terminal Modernization Program on Nov. 4. “This is an exciting milestone for OMA and...