2+ hour, 42+ min ago   (508+ words) UNO Hockey honors and remembers Colleen Barstow after her battle with cancer The Omaha community mourns the loss of Colleen Barstow, ACX Cinemas co-founder and vice president. Her impact locally was felt far beyond cinema, including on the ice at…...

6+ hour, 32+ min ago   (321+ words) Advocates and families gathered in Nebraska on Wednesday to express their concerns over proposed cuts to family caregiving hours, which they fear could force loved ones into care institutions. The conference, organized by the group "Nebraska Rare," was delayed as…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (276+ words) Nebraska hospitals are grappling with rising costs and government-backed insurance issues, leading the Nebraska Hospital Association to emphasize the importance of healthcare during the ongoing legislative session. "Nebraska's hospitals are facing that challenging headwinds and uncertain futures," said Jeremy Nordquist,…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (224+ words) It was a friendly rivalry between two Omaha restaurants that both collected Elvis Presley memorabilia. "He was in my era. My songs. As a matter of fact, he's my age," said Tony Jr. Piccolo's in south Omaha started collecting musical…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (429+ words) Scams are becoming harder to detect as new technology develops, making elderly people increasingly vulnerable, according to officials with the Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging (ENOA). Advances in artificial intelligence are allowing scammers to use computer-generated voices that sound like…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (769+ words) The start of a new year usually brings new motivation to achieve goals like eating healthier or finally cleaning your basement. Many resolutions also focus on financial goals, such as paying off credit card debt, saving for a new house,…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (316+ words) A partnership program between the UNO School of Music and the UNMC Department of Neurological Sciences is studying how music can help Alzheimer's and dementia patients. "When we develop Alzheimer's and dementia, the part of the brain that processes music…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (130+ words) This year's parade will feel the effects of the government shutdown: The military will not be marching in the parade as it typically does. Veterans Day is Tuesday, Nov. 11, but people around the metro are already finding ways to honor…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (427+ words) The Wings of Hope Cancer Support Center hosted its annual Women Helping Women celebration in Council Bluffs, bringing together cancer survivors to reflect on their resiliency and hope. The Wings of Hope Cancer Support Center held its annual Women Helping…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (301+ words) Wings of Hope supports breast cancer patients and survivors. Its mission is to help people find their wings. At an event Thursday, the organization hopes to inspire through a dedicated dance. A simple movement can bring on feelings of hope…...