Published by Nikki Palmer on Wed, 10/12/2022 - 12:00am
During harvest season, it’s important to celebrate those who are driving the combine from morning to dusk, who stop only to grab a quick meal from a loved one, and who are working long, dedicated hours to do one of the most important jobs in the world. That’s why the Nebraska Corn Board is proud to celebrate National Farmer’s Day today, October 12, 2022.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Tue, 10/11/2022 - 1:00am
OMAHA, Neb.-Oct. 6, 2022—A city clerk turned community champion following the 2019 floods, an organization leading the way to increase affordable housing in the Omaha-Council Bluffs metro and the retired President & CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber who worked tirelessly on economic development were recognized for their work by the Omaha-Council Bluffs Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) at its annual Council of Officials meeting last Wednesday evening in Glenwood, Iowa.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Mon, 10/10/2022 - 1:00am
LINCOLN, Neb. – ALLO Communications today announced fiber-to-the-premise (FTTP) projects offering up to 10 Gigabit bandwidth in the communities of Papillion, La Vista, and Gretna, Nebraska. These fiber connections will enable world-class internet, telephone, video, and other broadband services for the communities.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 10/07/2022 - 4:00am
OMAHA — Confidence in the economy slumped again in September, fueling the worst string of optimism readings since the 2008-09 recession, according to the author of Creighton University’s Mid-America Business Conditions Index.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Fri, 10/07/2022 - 1:00am
With fewer employees working in offices, several companies have begun turning toward off-site retreats and meetups to foster connection and improve employee morale. These off-site experiences are flipping traditional business travel on its head: Rather than emphasizing coworking, meetings and other work-centric itineraries, off-site retreats are often designed to encourage relationship building.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 10/06/2022 - 12:00am
For the second time this year, The City of Council Bluffs Parks and Recreation Department has hired a crew of four-legged seasonal employees to help clear unwanted vegetation. Currently, 45 goats are working to clear a five-acre area along the northern section of Big Lake Park in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 10/06/2022 - 12:00am
Tickets are now on sale for the hottest event in town, Blue Collar Boxing 2022! This charity boxing tournament, hosted by the Omaha Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, and United Way of the Midlands, will take place on Wednesday, November 23, at Liberty First Credit Union Arena in Ralston.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Thu, 10/06/2022 - 12:00am
OMAHA, Neb.- Anastasis Theatre Co. is set to tour its production of More than a Number, a play inspired by and created in collaboration with residents of The Nebraska Prison System.
Published by Nikki Palmer on Tue, 10/04/2022 - 2:00am
This year's Nobel Prize season approaches as Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shattered decades of almost uninterrupted peace in Europe and raised the risks of a nuclear disaster. The famously secretive Nobel Committee never leaks or hints who will win its prizes for medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, economics or peace. The awards will be announced starting next Monday. But there is no lack of causes deserving the spotlight that comes with winning the world's most prestigious prize.