Culture
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Why Nebraskans are lobbying for a cat statue at the State Capitol
Cameron the Cat brightened up the days of Lincoln lawmakers for years. Now they want to honor that service with a statue.
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A North Omaha educator just opened Nebraska’s first Black-founded school
When Dr. DérNecia Phillips cut the ribbon at Identity Preparatory Academy on Aug. 19, she marked the opening of the first Black-founded school in Nebraska’s history, approved by a unanimous vote of the state board.
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What to know about Omaha’s newest free garden: Polina Gardens
Lauritzen Gardens’ first satellite location, Polina Gardens, opened this June in the heart of Omaha’s Old Market.
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Omaha community leaders are planning to climb Mount Kilimanjaro—but why?
These five leaders with Abide Omaha are raising funds for a program they say has played a role in the city’s reduced crime.
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9 quirky traditions Nebraska colleges carry on
Nebraska colleges are teeming with exciting campus life—and also plenty of tradition to partake in.













