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DED Awards $480,000 of Community Development Block Grant Funds for Tourism Development Project in Arapahoe
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has awarded $480,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to the City of Arapahoe through the 2024 Tourism Development opportunity. The CDBG program provides funds to help...

DED Awards $480,000 of Community Development Block Grant Funds for Tourism Development Project in Arapahoe
The Nebraska Department of Economic Development (DED) has awarded $480,000 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to the City of Arapahoe through the 2024 Tourism Development opportunity. The CDBG program provides funds to help...

Globetrotter Returns to Roots in Nebraska, Finds Perfect Home to Build Her Business
Sally Bunnell has traveled to 119 countries, where she often speaks at events about her Nebraska-based travel business. Sally Bunnell is a true globetrotter, having visited 119 countries. She has also lived abroad in Denmark and London and resided...

Globetrotter Returns to Roots in Nebraska, Finds Perfect Home to Build Her Business
Sally Bunnell has traveled to 119 countries, where she often speaks at events about her Nebraska-based travel business. Sally Bunnell is a true globetrotter, having visited 119 countries. She has also lived abroad in Denmark and London and resided...

The Lambert Classic Car Collection, 39 rare vehicles, will be auctioned August 9th, online and live in Hebron, Nebraska
The auction will be held by VanDerBrink Auctions, based in Minnesota, at 10am Central Time. Nearly all of the cars have been restored to their original glory. HEBRON, NE, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ask Darlene Lambert how...

Bands Board Planes to Omaha: Local non-profit Playing with Fire bringing blues from across the globe to Nebraska
Playing with Fire is back on Friday and Saturday, July 25 and 26, with Weekend No. 1 of the non-profit organization’s annual free concert series in Omaha, Neb. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Cancel your quiet...

Chief Justice Funke to Lead 2025 Summer Tour of Southwest Nebraska
Chief Justice Jeffrey Funke and participating justices of the Nebraska Supreme Court will take part in the 2025 Summer Tour from August 11-13, traveling through the southwest region of the state. Continuing a valued Court tradition, the justices...

Nebraska Center for the Education of Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired Receives New Bus from the Nebraska Department of Education
News Release May 28, 2025 The Nebraska Center for the Education of Children who are Blind or Visually Impaired (NCECBVI) received a brand-new transportation vehicle, provided by the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) through an ESSERs funded...

Unique Trauma Treatment Training Provided to Select Clinicians across Nebraska Serving Justice Involved Youth
The Juvenile Probation Services Division has been dedicated to enhancing the Behavioral Health Screening process for youth in the justice system by implementing two new screening tools to identify behavioral health needs and trauma symptoms among...

TDECU Welcomes New Advisory Board Members
Houston, TX, Aug. 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TDECU, Houston’s largest credit union, is proud to announce the appointment of five distinguished advisory board members. Their expertise and insight will strengthen the organization’s commitment to...

Nebraska Supreme Court to Hold Court Session at Omaha Bryan High School
At the invitation of Bryan High School, the Nebraska Supreme Court Justices will hold a special court session in the school’s auditorium on the afternoon of April 2, 2025. The visit, supported by lawyers of the Nebraska State Bar Foundation, is...

A Return to Nebraska Opens Business Opportunities
When JT Martin left Nebraska to move to California in elementary school, it was an interesting but intimidating change. Life shifted from the relaxed, enjoyable pace of his Norfolk community to the hustle and bustle of the Bay Area. “As a kid this...

A Return to Nebraska Opens Business Opportunities
When JT Martin left Nebraska to move to California in elementary school, it was an interesting but intimidating change. Life shifted from the relaxed, enjoyable pace of his Norfolk community to the hustle and bustle of the Bay Area. “As a kid this...

Tourism Off to a Positive Start for 2025
Posted on Feb 27, 2025 in News For Immediate Release: February 27, 2025 HONOLULU—According to preliminary statistics from the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT), there were 792,177 visitors to the Hawaiian Islands in...

HiCast Sports Network Expands in Nebraska with Installation at Sandhills Global Youth Complex
New Partnership Brings Live and On-Demand Streaming to Premier Youth Baseball and Softball Facility LINCOLN, NE, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- HiCast Sports Network, a leading video streaming platform for youth and amateur...

A&G Roofing Expands Premier Omaha Roofing Services to Bellevue, Nebraska
A&G Roofing expands its trusted Omaha roofing services to Bellevue, offering roof replacements, repairs, and inspections with special promotions for customers. OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, April 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A&G Roofing, a trusted...

Omaha, Nebraska Named Hottest U.S. Housing Market
U.S. News Housing Market Index ranking compares demand, supply and financial health LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, April 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A recently updated ranking published by U.S. News & World Report in collaboration with...

Nebraska Teachers Honored with Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
News Release January 17, 2025 Six Nebraska teachers are among 300 nationally selected to receive Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST). These winners represent awards for 2021, 2022, and 2023. The Nebraska...

Veteran Finds Family Support, Authentic Community, and Second Career in Nebraska
Florida or Nebraska? Those were the two options open to Leo Morales in 2019 for the next stage of his career with the U.S. Air Force. After careful consideration—and with his wife’s input—he chose to serve at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha,...

Veteran Finds Family Support, Authentic Community, and Second Career in Nebraska
Florida or Nebraska? Those were the two options open to Leo Morales in 2019 for the next stage of his career with the U.S. Air Force. After careful consideration—and with his wife’s input—he chose to serve at Offutt Air Force Base in Omaha,...