At its July meeting, the Ralston Board of Education unanimously approved a new English Learners (EL) curriculum for grades ...

At the latest Omaha Human Rights and Relations Board meeting, newly elected State Sen. Margo Juarez of District 5 joined ...

As a new postmaster general with ties to FedEx assumes control of the agency, postal workers and their customers are bracing ...

Dollar General stores have become a fixture of the retail landscape in rural Nebraska. Now, there are 142 chain “dollar” ...

At the Sarpy County Board of Equalization meeting, representatives from Neighborgood, a local nonprofit food pantry, appealed ...

The Omaha Municipal Land Bank (OMLB) approved the acquisition of two new properties at its July board meeting, including a ...

U.S. Department of Education condemned "pervasive and repugnant race-based preferences" and threatened to pull federal money. Donor who had funded scholarships asks, “When do these kids get a chance ...

Held every two years, Native Omaha Days represents Nebraska’s largest observance of Black pride and solidarity. Organized by the Native Omahans Club, the weeklong celebration was born out of the ...

Advocates see reason for optimism, but warn that federal policy and spending changes could upend efforts to close disparities for Black moms and babies ...

Nick Loomis is an investigative reporter for the Midwest Newsroom, a collaboration of NPR member stations in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas and Missouri. The Iowa native returned to the Midwest in 2024 after ...