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Offutt AFB Air and Space Show returning to Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Offutt Air Force Base is gearing up for a major event -- happening for the first time since 2018. The “Defense of Freedom Air and Space Show” is returning to Omaha on Aug. 24-25. The show had mostly been on hiatus since flooding devastated the area in 2019.
Omaha City Council agenda notes for July 23
No. 6: Mayor Jean Stothert will presents her proposed budget to the council. A public hearing is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13. No. 24: Council may vote on the purchase of three Mutual of Omaha parking garages at a cost of $52.23 million. No. 33: Designation of Fire...
Quiet Weather Pattern In Omaha/Council Bluffs Area Continues
The meteorologists at the Omaha National Weather Service Office in Valley say the weather into the new week is staying pretty consistent. They say there could be spotty showers Monday and Tuesday, then dry and warm conditions Wednesday through Friday, and temperatures into the lower 90s for the weekend. (Pictures...
Couple more days below normal with spot storms
This past weekend was a nice change of pace compared to the extreme heat we endured the weekend before. Temperatures topped out in the upper 70s on Saturday, thanks to a lot of cloud cover and some rain. Sunday featured some more sun, and temperatures responded by warming slightly. We...
Bellevue University MBA and Accounting Students Awarded Prestigious CMA Scholarship by IMA
Victor Arboleda, an MBA student, and Jessica Munoz, an Accounting student, both from Bellevue University's College of Business, have been honored with the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) scholarship from the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA). This scholarship provides Arboleda and Munoz with a comprehensive package to support their journey towards...
Rave walks it off for 3-2 win over Indianapolis
PAPILLION - The Omaha Storm Chasers walked it off against the Indianapolis Indians with a 3-2 win Sunday at Werner Park. In the last game of the series, the Indians didn’t waste any time getting on the board as Ji Hwan Bae crushed a solo homer to right field on the first pitch of the game off of Daniel Lynch IV and took the early 1-0 lead. That was all Indy could score as Lynch IV retired the next three batters to get out of the inning.
Creighton's Maly preparing for another summer of 3-on-3 USA basketball success
OMAHA - Not only did Morgan Maly spend last offseason globetrotting, the Creighton senior was thriving on Team USA's 3-on-3 team. And she'll back on that stage this week. Maly is one of six players on the U.S. team that will compete at the FIBA 3x3 Nations League Americas Conference in Mexico City. The tournament begins Monday and runs through Sunday.
Local bottle redemption center owners expanding to Ankeny
ANKENY, IOWA — At the very end of the 2023 Iowa Legislative session, lawmakers passed the bottle bill with several goals. One was growing bottle redemption center businesses across the state. Ames Bottle & Can opened up right after lawmakers made changes to the law. The two owners opening up the part time business with […]
Your doughnut fix may have to wait: Structure fire closes Krispy Kreme in Clive
A structure fire Saturday night at the Krispy Kreme store in Clive caused severe smoke damage throughout the building, prompting what's expected to be an extended closure, according to a news release from the Clive Fire Department. The Clive store provides doughnuts to the two other metro Krispy Kreme stores,...
Interim Chancellor Davies holds first campus forum
In his first all-campus forum, UNMC Interim Chancellor Dele Davies, MD, outlined his goals and vision for UNMC’s future, including his commitment to continue the med center’s momentum. “When (NU) President (Jeffrey P.) Gold asked me to look at the opportunity to become interim chancellor, the first question...
Register for non-credit, professional development options
The University of Nebraska System has partnered with Google to make nine career certificates accessible to Nebraskans statewide. NU is delivering Google’s industry-validated content, with live support and in coordination with local partners, via NU Advance, the NU System’s home for industry-aligned non-credit offerings. The Google programs –...
Retirement tea for Karen Stoysich set for Thursday
A retirement tea will be held for Karen Stoysich, administrative/finance associate in the UNMC Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, who is retiring from UNMC after more than 40 years of service. The reception is scheduled for Thursday, July 25, from 2-4 p.m. at the Wigton Heritage Center atrium. Remarks will...
Dr. Dana Radatz Receives Grant from Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council
Dr. Dana L. Radatz, associate professor of criminology and criminal justice at Niagara University, was awarded a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Connection Grant for the project "Understanding, defining, and assessing coercive control to prevent IPV: Outreach to identify knowledge gaps and research needs.”. With her colleagues, Dr. N....
Patriotism Shown by Travel Baseball Team at USSSA State Tournament
OMAHA, Neb. — It's a story about eleven year old boys who not only love baseball, but America. The Saint Columbkille Crusaders dedicated this weekend's USSSA State Tournament to the military soldiers and veterans they love. On the top of their list, is two of the players' fathers, who...
Gutschewski brothers prepare to make Pinnacle Bank Championship debut
OMAHA, Neb. — Luke and Trevor Gutschewski are ready to follow in their father's footsteps and make their Korn Ferry Tour debut together at the Pinnacle Bank Championship. "Ever since we were six, seven, eight years old, we play everything together," said Luke. "It'll be awesome. I couldn't think of a better place to do it."
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