Jan 22, 2014 10:40AM ● By David Williams
Other than a rather arid climate and the identical first four letters of their names, Australia and Austin, Tex., share little in common, bu...
Jan 11, 2014 02:00PM ● By Katie Anderson
A recent visit to the Nebraska Humane Society (NHS) found volunteer Chet Bressman deep into an adoption consultation with Sara Edwards, Aman...
Jan 05, 2014 01:00PM ● By David Williams
Northwestern Mutual employees recently teamed with the Children’s Hospital & Medical Center Foundation to deliver 170 boxes of cheer to chil...
Jan 02, 2014 03:30PM ● By David Williams
"Eighty eastbound…four four nine…ten sixty two…occupied,” went the call over the radio. 60 Plus in Omaha was only a little more than a mile ...
Dec 29, 2013 10:00AM ● By Katie Anderson
Opportunity leads to success. Success opens the door for even greater opportunity. Such is the cycle of the American dream. But many youths ...
Dec 04, 2013 09:00AM ● By Melissa McElroy
Alcohol addiction can seem like the Mount Everest of personal hurdles to overcome, something Heather Kirk knows well. The director of Santa ...
Dec 03, 2013 03:20PM ● By Katie Anderson
Most students are introduced to band and orchestra in the later years of their elementary education. But that doesn’t mean they have to wait...
Nov 23, 2013 09:00AM ● By Katie Anderson
Every year, Heartland Family Service honors families from Nebraska and Iowa with their Salute to Families Celebration during the annual Hear...
Nov 20, 2013 01:30AM ● By Katie Anderson
In the early evening hours of December 7, Susan Koenig will put a fun party dress on her slender frame, bling on her wrists and strappy heel...
Oct 30, 2013 09:30AM ● By Katie Anderson
Lutheran Family Services President and CEO Ruth Henrichs remembers meeting a young man a year ago who had a tattoo on his lower arm that rea...
Oct 04, 2013 03:18PM ● By Katie Anderson
In the spring of 2013, young men and women from Omaha Home for Boys programs spent 18 weeks learning, laughing, and collaborating on the res...
Sep 24, 2013 11:55AM ● By Bailey Hemphill
Often, the effects of kind deeds go unseen. Who receives that donated coat? What food is purchased with that monetary donation? Whose life w...
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