By Madelyn Gau, ASHLAND, Neb. – Space dreams take flight at the Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum, where a new interactive exhibit is transporting visitors from the Midwest to the final frontier. A Hands-On Journey Into Space It’s one small step through the museum doors, and one giant leap into the world of astronauts.
Joslyn Art Museum has always aimed to be for the people. A gift from Sarah Joslyn in honor of her husband, George, it has stood as a cultural landmark for decades – and now, in the spirit of accessibility, welcomes visitors free of charge. But with over 12,000 objects spanning 5,000 years of human
Joslyn Art Museum is turning heads. Midwest Living recently named it one of the top 25 revamps of the year after it reopened following a two-year expansion. Plan your trip to Omaha to experience The Joslyn’s bold architecture, hands-on creativity, vibrant gardens and welcoming spaces to eat, shop and unwind. Step Inside
When Microsoft acquired developer Compulsion Games in 2018, all eyes were on the studio to see what it could deliver at the release of its last game, “We Happy Few.” Compulsion Games had something special and intriguing with the game’s narrative premise, set in a dystopia where everyone took drugs to stay happy. However, the
Pickleball court at the Midwest Pickleball Club in Papillion, NE By Grace Huffstetler, OMAHA, Neb. — Nebraska welcomed its first dedicated indoor pickleball club in Papillion this past month. Midwest Pickleball Club officially opened its doors March 7 after being in development for two years. The facility features 14 indoor courts, a full-service coffee shop,
A Riverfront transformation years in the making By Peighton Yoakam, OMAHA, Neb. — What was once a stretch of barren concrete along the Missouri River is now one of Omaha’s most popular family destinations. Since breaking ground in late 2020, the Discovery Playground at Lewis & Clark Landing has undergone a dramatic transformation — and
By Sean Keating, OMAHA, Neb. — A massive sinkhole on 16th Street in downtown Omaha has remained unrepaired for three months, forcing pedestrians into traffic and resulting in injuries from unexpected falls. This hazard underscores a broader issue—the city’s aging infrastructure. On March 25, the American Society of Civil Engineers released its highly anticipated 2025
By Abigail Gocek OMAHA, Neb.- The United States Postal Service, or USPS, offers the citizens of the United States a free service in which to receive mail. Article 1 Section 8 of the United States Constitution gave congress the right to establish post offices and post roads in which to deliver mail. Earlier this year,
One adoptable dog stands guard at the door (Photo/Mare Pritchard) By Mare Pritchard, OMAHA, Neb. – For decades now, Pit bulls and other members of the bully breed have been receiving negative backlash. There is an ongoing stigma that bully breeds are aggressive, dangerous and violent, however, dog rescues like Bullies-N-Beyond are working to eliminate
Apple TV+’s new series “Your Friends and Neighbors” opens with the image of its protagonist, Andrew Cooper (Jon Hamm), laid out in a pool of blood. It’s not his own, though: it belongs to the body of an unknown man, whose corpse Cooper walked in on when he was attempting to steal from his house.