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'My heart broke': Local hockey community mourning death of former player
OMAHA, Neb. — The sudden death of two brothers shakes the hockey community. The National Hockey League calls the loss of 31-year-old Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau an unimaginable tragedy. Officials said he and his brother, 29-year-old Matthew Gaudreau, were killed when a vehicle hit them while riding bikes in New Jersey Thursday.
Community rallies after bikes stolen from local nonprofit
OMAHA, Neb. — Outlook Enrichment is an organization that provides support for people with vision loss. KETV shares a story of some setbacks they've faced — and the community's unexpected response. "Outlook Enrichment is a nonprofit for people that are blind or low vision," said Megan Mackie, the...
Nebraska’s five-member congressional delegation briefs business leaders
ASHLAND, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) - The five members of Nebraska’s congressional delegation briefed more than 300 of the state’s business leaders Thursday and included a warning about some economic clouds brewing over agriculture. U.S. Rep. Mike Flood of Norfolk, R-Neb., speaking at an annual event held at the...
Step Inside Jana Duggar and Husband Stephen Wissmann’s Fixer Upper Home
Watch: Step Inside Jana Duggar and Husband Stephen Wissmann’s Fixer Upper Home. Jana Duggar and her new husband Stephen Wissmann are giving their new home an HGTV-inspired makeover. The newlyweds have been hard at work on their self-proclaimed “fixer upper” home in Nebraska after their Aug. 15 wedding, which...
Cowgirls head to Omaha Invitational to open 2024
LARAMIE, Wyo. — The University of Wyoming volleyball team is beginning its 2024 campaign today with a trip to the state of Nebraska for the Omaha Invitational, where it will play a pair of matches against 2023 NCAA Tournament teams. Wyoming opened the season with a match-up against Washington...
Matt Rhule offers disparate example to Deion Sanders in handling criticism
In the weeks leading up to his team’s first game of the year, it’s hard to imagine Deion Sanders could have handled criticism worse. On the contrary, Nebraska football head coach Matt Rhule met criticism with his usual brand of humor, once again demonstrating a thick skin that Coach Prime doesn’t possess.
Governor appoints ex-school board member recalled over book ban push to Nebraska’s library board
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Republican Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has appointed a new member to the Nebraska Library Commission — a former local school board member removed from office after trying to ban more than 50 books. Terri Cunningham-Swanson will serve on the board responsible for promoting, developing...
Falls City author shares ‘hell’ of defeating an addiction to painkillers
By all outward appearances, Lori Gottula was living a charmed life. Her family owned the only grocery store in Falls City, Nebraska, and she was widely known for working at Peru State College, for her freelance stories in the Falls City Journal and for organizing the parade at her town’s annual Cobblestone Festival. But behind […]
New Rankings for Omaha and Nebraska
The City of Omaha and the State of Nebraska frequently score well on national lists. Today we highlight a couple of the most recent rankings. Omaha ranked #38 on Fortune’s third annual list Best Places to Live for Families. According to the Fortune’s report, “A great place to live...
Nebraska Humane Society reports retest for canine distemper comes back negative
OMAHA, Neb. — The Nebraska Humane Society says a retest for canine distemper in a dog came back negative. "The positive result was due to the recent vaccine the dog received for distemper," the shelter said in a Facebook post. This content is imported from Facebook. You may be...
Cowgirls Rally to Win Thriller in Season Opener Over Washington State
OMAHA, Neb. (Aug. 30, 2024) – The Wyoming Cowgirl volleyball team opened the 2024 campaign with a bang. The Cowgirls rallied for a thrilling five-set victory over Washington State Friday afternoon at the Omaha Invitational. Set scores for the Cowgirls went 25-22, 19-25, 23-25, 25-17 and 15-11. Wyoming (1-0) jumped out to an early lead behind the strength of its first set win. The Cowgirls trailed 16-14 partway through the first before going on a 4-0 run to claim a lead it wouldn't relinquish at 18-14. Overall, UW closed the set on an 11-6 surge. Things were tied 1-1 after Washington State controlled much of the second set.
TMU drops match to #2 Northwestern
The Master's University women's volleyball team did something that no team has been able to do in the last five matches against Northwestern College (IA). Take a set against No.2-ranked Raiders. But in the end it was the Raiders who proved too strong as the Lady Mustangs lost 25-22, 21-25,...
Work Begins on Cornhusker Creek near 36th and Cornhusker Road
At a July council meeting, the Bellevue City Council approved the rezoning and development of a new mixed-use subdivision northwest of 36th and Cornhusker Road. The new development will sit on approximately 59 acres of what was formerly zoned agricultural land. Proposed access to the development would be via an...
Now Serving Omaha: Gorat's Steakhouse
OMAHA, Neb. — Getting ready to celebrate 80 years of business,Gorat's Steakhouse is eager to welcome you with quality steaks, Italian specialties, craft cocktails and other local favorites. "We actually cut and age all of our steaks in-house," General Manager Ashley Blodgett said. "We do it for a minimum...
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