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Sensory Suite Spot Announces Grand Opening of Omaha’s First Sensory-Friendly Hair Salon
Sensory Suite Spot (SensorySuiteSpot), Omaha’s first salon designed with sensory needs in mind, is excited to announce its grand opening on August 27. Located at 14216 Pierce Plaza, this innovative salon provides an inclusive and welcoming environment for clients of all ages and abilities. Guests at the grand opening...
Thank You for 17 Amazing Years!
In 2007, Strictly Business Omaha (strictlybusinessomaha.com) was launched, expanding upon the successful legacy of Strictly Business Lincoln, which began over 10 years earlier. This September, we proudly celebrate the 17th anniversary of our Omaha edition! Each year, as we mail over 15,000 copies to businesses throughout the Omaha area, we are honored to be your trusted source for local business news and updates.
College football winners, losers in Week 1: Nebraska QB Dylan Raiola shines, Florida hits rock bottom
The first week of the college football season had everything. There was a heavyweight matchup between No. 7 Notre Dame and No. 20 Texas A&M that came down to the final minutes and national championship contenders showed weaknesses ahead of big Week 2 showdowns. But perhaps the biggest winners and...
Husker247 3-minute drill: Raiola shines, offense hums and Blackshirts dominate
Michael Bruntz and Brian Christopherson of Husker247 run through the Husker247 3-minute drill following Nebraska's 40-7 win over UTEP in the season opener. Quarterback Dylan Raiola impressed, the new-look wide receiver group made big plays and the Blackshirts were dominating in the win.
YWCA accepts $500,000 bid to take Wyandotte Learning Center
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Grand Island Public Schools sold the Wyandotte Learning Center Young Women’s Christian Association for $500,000. A call from Grand Island Area Economic Development led to the Young Women’s Christian Association executive director exploring if acquiring the Wyandotte Learning Center was feasible. YWCA Executive...
Loved ones gather to raise awareness for fentanyl overdoses
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - August 31st is International Overdose Awareness Day. Saturday, friends and loved ones gathered at Benson Park to highlight the dangers of fentanyl use. “We all have similar stories, they might not all be the same,” said Alexis Nyer. “We all have one thing in common and that’s the overdosing.”
Wade Shows operates amusement park at Nebraska State Fair
GRAND ISLAND – Wade Shows turns a parking lot into an amusement park at the Nebraska State Fair, said general manager Gary Zaitshik. Wade Shows has served the Nebraska State Fair for approximately 14 years, he said. It is based in Spring Hill, Florida. Wade Shows offers 38 rides...
1 killed, 2 seriously injured in Omaha crash Saturday
OMAHA, Neb. — Two people were seriously injured, and a motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Saturday. Nebraska State Patrol said at about 8:15 p.m., a trooper attempted a traffic stop on I-680 near Pacific Street. The motorcyclist accelerated, and a pursuit began. Troopers said the motorcycle went...
Grand Island Senior High Islander Band performing ‘Journey to the New World’
GRAND ISLAND — The Grand Island Senior High Islander Band will be performing ‘Journey to the New World’ for the 2024 marching band season. The GISH marching band was found on the turf at Memorial Field during the morning of Friday, Aug. 30 practicing their marching fundamentals and the first movement of their show.
Creighton volleyball sweeps Missouri as one of their own records a double-double
OMAHA, Neb. — Creighton returned to the court on Saturday aftersweeping NC State on Friday. Related coverage in the video above: Creighton volleyball coach signs contract extension. Kiara Reinhardt, Jaya Johnson, Elise Goetzinger, Katie Maser, Kendra Wait, Nora Wurtz, and Maddy Bilinovic started the matchup against Missouri. This content...
Omaha coffee shop launches Nebraska football themed latte
We all knew that there was an official Nebraska football beef jerky, but did you know there is a special coffee flavor for Husker fans? At least there is as of Saturday morning. While it’s not tied to any NIL deal like the jerky is, an Omaha area coffee shop...
Student-run market made from straw bales still serving Cody amid grocery store crisis in rural Nebraska
The group of teachers had a straightforward but daunting assignment before them: How could Cody-Kilgore, a small district nestled in the Nebraska Sandhills, buck the trend of rural decline and revitalize the school?. Teachers Stacey Adamson and Tracee Ford latched onto an unusual idea that started as a joke –...
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