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Investors Capital Group Acquires MF Property in Omaha
Investors Capital Group (ICG), a multifamily investment firm, has acquired the 1501 Jackson Apartments, a 72-unit midrise multifamily property located in Omaha, Nebraska. This strategic acquisition represents the 5th and final property acquisition under ICG’s Apartment Fund 8. Scott Koethe of The Mogharebi Group brokered the transaction. The property...
Omaha City Council agenda notes for August 27
Nos. 20-21: Public hearing on spending $500,000 for streetscape project along Harney Street between 35th and 41st streets. This would be for pedestrian safety improvements. No. 30: A public hearing and vote on Mayor Stothert making a proposition on the November ballot. The city has received a notice from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development that an application to establish a “Good Life” district in Omaha has been approved. Voters would be asked to approve the establishment of local sources of revenue tailored to meet the need of promoting local economic development where a “Good Life” district would exist.
Darland building new branch for CharterWest Bank & Mortgage Center in South Omaha
Darland has partnered with CharterWest Bank & Mortgage Center to expand its presence in South Omaha with a new branch located on S. 24th St. The 6,114-square-foot facility will offer a full suite of financial services including consumer and commercial banking as well as mortgage lending. The building’s exterior will...
Minority-owned Omaha businesses growing beyond Nebraska border
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Donald McPherson’s North Omaha clothing store Styles of Evolution was inspired by a blouse once worn by his mother. “Things just evolve. Clothing evolves. What goes out of style, five years later is coming back. So Styles of Evolution was born.”. What’s also evolving is...
Creighton Scores Late-Summer Recruiting Coup, Signs Fedor Žugić
Creighton scored a late-summer recruiting win on Thursday, signing three-point sharpshooter Fedor Žugić from Podgorica, Montenegro. It’s been a badly kept secret for awhile; when he opted out of his contract in the BBL (Bundesliga Basketball League, the top professional league in Germany) in late July, it was widely reported by the German basketball press that he was headed to Creighton.
Fourth teen arrested in shooting death of 64-year-old man charged as an adult
OMAHA, Neb. — A 16-year-old who was arrested for criminal homicide in the death of a 64-year-old man has been charged as an adult. He faces criminal homicide, robbery, and weapons charges in the shooting death of Mursal Jama. Also charged as adults in the case are 17-year-old Trenton...
Honoring Malcolm X: supporters see $20M as ‘down payment’ on struggle to celebrate Omaha native
Generations of Black leaders in Nebraska have fought to keep alive the dream of a museum honoring slain Civil Rights leader Malcolm X. For decades, the Malcolm X Memorial Foundation has had little more than a visitor's center in his birthplace of Omaha. The future of preserving his legacy looks...
From little league to the big leagues: Nebraska's pipeline of baseball talent thrives
Scott Servais is one of hundreds of players to play professional baseball with ties to Nebraska. Servais made it to the Major Leagues as a player and managed the Seattle Mariners before being let go on Thursday. He says he likes seeing the Nebraska pipeline. "Certainly. You see more players...
'We're very important': Professor lays out Omaha's possible crucial role in 2024 election
OMAHA, Neb. — In the last few days, Nebraska's Second District has seen appearances from both vice presidential nominees,Gov. Tim Walz and Ohio Sen. JD Vance. Nebraska awards two electoral votes to the state's popular vote winner and one electoral vote to the popular vote winner in each of the state's three congressional districts.
17th Annual Nebraska Wind & Solar Conference Schedule Announced
The 17th Annual Nebraska Wind & Solar Conference (“Nebraska WSC”) will be held October 22-23, 2024, at the Cornhusker Marriott Hotel in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Nebraska WSC will feature experts from across the country and the state. “Nebraska wind and solar energy developments are going through a remarkable...
Mega Millions® Jackpot Increased for Friday Drawing
Lincoln, NE – August 23, 2024 – Due to high sales, officials in the states participating in the Mega Millions® Lotto game have increased the estimated jackpot amount for the Friday, August 23 drawing to $535 million or $265.6 million with the cash option selected. The Mega...
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