Casting for Recovery: Ensuring Breast Cancer Survivors Needn’t Wade Alone

Founded in 1996, Casting for Recovery offers free fly-fishing excursions to rebuild and strengthen muscles affected by radiation and surgery during and after breast cancer treatment. Read More »

More Than a Hotline, a Lifeline: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Dialing 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255) will bring you to the same qualified and compassionate counselors armed with the tools and training to respond to nearly any mental health crisis. Read More »

Ultra Running: A Step Beyond the Marathon

For Jodi Semonell, the death of her father from lung cancer put her on a different path from how she had been living—many paths that have tested the limits of her body and mind. Read More »

North Omaha’s People’s Hospital: Open to Anyone

People’s Hospital's history offers a glimpse into one of North Omaha’s most prestigious healthcare practitioners at the time and the challenges that faced citizens in this part of the city. Read More »

A Good Death: Finding Comfort in Mortality

Jenni Herchenbach founded Flourish Collaborative to offer her services as an end-of-life coach and grief navigator for clients across the country. Read More »

Gen O: A Guide in the Dark

In the wake of his younger brother’s bout with cancer, Luke Woosley reflects the light to help the next family lost in the riptide find the shore. Read More »

January/February 2023 Giving Calendar

Opportunities to give back in Omaha this Winter. Read More »

A Work of Heart: Macy’s Way is paving the way for puppy love to save the day

Macy Stevens may be gone, but in just under 21 years, she managed to leave a legacy that will impact countless lives as her family spreads the word about Macy’s Way. Read More »

It’s a Marathon, Not a Race: How Omaha's Running Scene Hit its Stride

On any given day, runners help compose the urban scene of any Omaha neighborhood, but early on, runners were considered borderline mad, according to some psychological journals of the time. Read More »

A Chop Above: The Fountain Family Shares Karate Passion, Knowledge, and Dojo with Omaha Community

The Fountain family is here to teach you how to protect yourself and others. Learn more about them and the new dojo they opened this past July, Fountain Studios of Self Defense. Read More »

A New Era: Saffron Urban Indian Kitchen Elevates Omaha’s Dining Scene

Omaha’s dining scene offers nearly endless possibilities. However, few match the urban splendor and aromatic dishes of Saffron Urban Indian Kitchen. Read More »

To a Tea: Omaha's Tea Cozies

It’s that time of the year when few drinks are as comforting as a bracing cup of tea. Toss the tea bags and indulge yourself with local offerings that elevate tea to a new level. Read More »