Dec 29, 2019 04:13PM ● By Tara Spencer
Six years ago, Omaha Magazine printed a story on Millard South High School student Breanna Burklund's work with Christian organization Samar...
Aug 20, 2019 04:15PM ● By Josefina Loza
The Rev. Debra McKnight’s journey to the altar hasn’t been without obstacles. The freedom to live out her calling as a pastor came on the he...
Feb 14, 2019 08:49AM ● By J.D. Avant
Wes and Candy Zollicoffer are not your average neighbors. Instead of plopping down in front of the television after a full day’s work, the Z...
May 03, 2018 02:42PM ● By Natalie Schneider Brooks
In 1948, Barbara Entz’s family moved to Omaha after a blind evangelist from the city, J.J. Esau, told her father to become a minister. Esau ...
Oct 16, 2017 02:25PM ● By Carol Crissey Nigrelli
Twenty-five years ago hordes of television cameras and newspaper reporters descended on Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to cover the trial of a 31-yea...
Feb 20, 2017 02:32PM ● By Carol Crissey Nigrelli
A small, framed black-and-white photo hangs on the living room wall of the Rev. Clifford Stevens’ modest apartment, located on the south cam...
Oct 05, 2016 06:00AM ● By Max Sparber
Omaha is a city of many languages, in a country of many languages. Each language tells its own story. Take Yiddish, for example. The languag...
Aug 26, 2016 05:40PM ● By Carol Crissey Nigrelli
The nuns have left the building. For the first time in the 135-year history of Duchesne Academy, students have no interaction with members o...
Aug 26, 2016 05:35PM ● By Otis Twelve
There are two things everybody has…” Those are the wise words of my grandfather, Johannes, who hated Kaiser Bill, loved bacon ends, and work...
Mar 17, 2016 01:17PM ● By Max Sparber
Despite Omaha’s deserved early reputation as a city of crime and vice, it was also a city with a thriving religious community. Or, more prop...
Feb 12, 2016 05:24PM ● By Robert Nelson
I received the news around 6 a.m. the morning of February 10. “John Feit Arrested,” the email from a fellow journalist in Phoenix read. He i...
Aug 12, 2015 03:21PM ● By Daisy Hutzell-Rodman
This article appears in July/August 2015 Omaha Magazine.Eric Elnes once aspired to a career in science, specifically solar research. He ende...
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