By: Jamie Harvey, Reporter “Opulence: Performative Wealth and the Failed American Dream” is a multi-medium art exhibition on display at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts. The exhibition showcases the work of eight artists, three of whom are local or regional. Although most of the pieces were acquired, the Bemis Center commissions two new projects

By: Chris Rios, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – Energy insecurity is rising and more families are struggling to pay their bills. According to the Energy Information Administration, energy prices rose 59% over the course of 2021. Hunger, poverty, and energy insecurity are affecting Americans but help is available. Saturday, the Omaha Power Plants District and the

By: Lindsay Tague, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – According to NPR.org, public radio has been a staple in the broadcasting world that gained its start in 1910. Whether it be pop, rock or country music, more than 244.5 million Americans listen to the radio every week, according to 4Media Group. 90.7 KVNO is Omaha’s classical music

By: Zachary Hill, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – According to Data.ai, in 2021, consumers around the globe spent $4.2 billion on dating applications. Earlier this year, it was announced that the dating app with 75 million monthly users, Tinder, is testing a $500 a month subscription. The app currently offers three levels of service ranging from

By: Josue Garcia, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – The 18th annual Omaha Film Festival kicks off strong this week showcasing over 100 films from across the country. Hosted by Aksarben Cinema, The Omaha Film Festival shines a spotlight on independent filmmaking. With over 1,000 entries submitted this year, Chief Executive Director Marc Longbreak, says this is

By: Maret Elgren, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – The Sea of Red will once again return to Memorial Stadium this August, but unlike every other year, it won’t be because of Husker football.  The University of Nebraska-Lincoln announced last week that its legendary football facility will serve as the host for Volleyball Day in Nebraska on

By: Matt Detlefsen, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – The only thing new to Omaha residents about potholes is that it’s just a different year driving with them. According to a 2020 Cityworks study, there are an estimated 55 million potholes in the U.S., and it feels like they’re all in Omaha. Whether it’s residential areas, college

By: Mitchell Cutcher, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – With the Mavericks’ regular season wrapped up the team will now be looking ahead to the start of the NCHC quarterfinals. For only the third time since the inception of the NCHC Omaha will be hosting the first round of the conference tournament when they welcome North Dakota

By: Madison Bonin, Reporter OMAHA, Neb. – In January of 2022 Pottawattamie county took ownership of the Mt. Crescent ski area located 15 miles northeast of Omaha. Reporter Madison Bonin took a trip to Mt. Crescent to see how the county’s first year of ownership is going. With new owners comes new things and Mt.

By: Jamie Harvey, Reporter You might have seen them come across your TikTok feed or pop up in your YouTube recommendations–satirical videos featuring United States presidents playing video games with shockingly accurate voices. The creators of most of these videos use Instant Voice Cloning, an AI-powered tool offered by tech startup ElevenLabs. According to a