Our best Omaha staff photos & videos of October 2022
See our best Omaha staff photos & videos from October 2022
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From left, triplets Morgan, Maddie and Megan Moore wait for customers at Corn Crib Coffee. The coffee shop in a former corn crib is getting a lot of traction on social media.
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People hold their phones to get photos of the first plane to land at Offutt Air Force Base, a TC-135 following an 18-month runway reconstruction that cost more than $200 million on Friday, September 30, 2022.
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Lt. Col. Ryan Davis brings his new son, Beckett, to see the new runway at Offutt Air Force Base on Friday.
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Nebraska's Marques Buford Jr., left, tackles Indiana's Andison Coby after he had a four-yard reception in the second quarter on Saturday.
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Nebraska's Nick Henrich tackles Indiana's Javon Swinton during their game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
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Nebraska's Anthony Grant fumbles the ball which was recovered by Nebraska's Brody Belt during the second half of their game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
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Nebraska's Luke Reimer intercepts the ball after tackling Indiana's Javon Swinton during the second half of their game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
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Nebraska's Nick Henrich tackles Indiana's Donaven McCulley during the second half of their game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
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Nebraska's Luke Reimer and Grant Tagge celebrate after Reimer broke up a pass to get a stop during the second half of their game at Memorial Stadium on Saturday.
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Nebraska's Nick Henrich celebrates after tackling Indiana's Donaven McCulley during the second half on Oct. 1 at Memorial Stadium.
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Nebraska's Ty Robinson (99) celebrates a sack of Indiana's Connor Bazelak (9) in the Indiana vs. Nebraska football game in Lincoln on Saturday. Nebraska won the game 35-21.
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Nebraska's Chubba Purdy (6) is brought down by Indiana's Louis Moore (20) and Cam Jones (4) in the Indiana vs. Nebraska football game in Lincoln on Saturday. Purdy fumbled the ball, and it was recovered for a touchdown by Indiana.
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Mila Friedman, 4, is tossed in the air and caught by her dad, Sebastian Friedman, of Lincoln, while tailgating ahead of the Indiana vs. Nebraska football game in Lincoln on Saturday.
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Gretna's Cameron Bothwell (99) smiles with teammates after his game-winning field goal in the Bellevue West vs. Gretna football game at Gretna High School on Friday. Gretna won the game 40-37.
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Nebraska's Trey Palmer (3) celebrates with teammates after his touchdown during their game on Friday in Piscataway.
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Nebraska's Casey Thompson (11) warms up ahead of the Nebraska vs. Rutgers football game in Piscataway on Friday.
Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebration in Omaha
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Creighton Head Coach Jim Flanery watches his team practice at Sokol Arena on Tuesday.
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Papio South’s Kenzie Dyrstad dives for the ball during their match against Skyview Idaho during the Girls Volleyball Invitational at Papillion-La Vista South High School on Friday.
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Kane Sheridan, of the White Eagle Club Dancers, dances during the Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration at Josyln Castle & Gardens in Omaha on Monday.
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Creighton's Arthur Kaluma poses for a portrait at Creighton's Championship Center on Tuesday.
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Millard South’s Grant Renken (left) tries to catch a pass while pressured by Omaha Westside’s Nick Anglim (center) and Teddy Rezac during overtime in their game at Westside High School in Omaha on Thursday.
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Lincoln East’s Hunter Nelson returns the ball during his championship match against Kearney Asher Saulsbury at Koch Tennis Center in Omaha on Friday.
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Creighton's Kennedy Townsend poses for a portrait at Creighton's Championship Center on Tuesday.
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Sarah Walker, Creighton University Vice President for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, speaks during Friday's ceremony.
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Members of the White Eagle Club Dancers perform during the Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration at Josyln Castle & Gardens in Omaha on Monday.
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Marian's Maddia Groff (3) celebrates scoring the winning run during the Class A State Softball Championship game against Gretna on Friday.
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Breyan Lovejoy (left) and Kaleb Sheridan sing and drum with other members of the White Eagle Club during the Indigenous Peoples’ Day Celebration at Josyln Castle & Gardens in Omaha on Monday.
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A sculpture and amphitheater of the newly renovated Gene Leahy Mall is visible through the partially demolished W. Dale Clark Library, located, 215 S 15th St, on Thursday.
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Work continues on Heartland of America Park and Lewis & Clark Landing, with the skate ribbon visible on the bottom right, on Thursday.
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Kearney’s Asher Saulsbury reacts after conceding a point during his championship match against Lincoln East’s Hunter Nelson at Koch Tennis Center in Omaha on Friday.
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Ice coats blades of grass at Memorial Park early Tuesday morning as Omaha set a new record low of 19 degrees according to the National Weather Service.
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Owner Angie Norman in the garden at Dahlia House, her Airbnb in Benson. “It’s like you are watching a show,” Norman said. “It’s just full of life.”
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Marion Burse sings along to “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at the ceremony.
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Ice coats blades of grass at Memorial Park early Tuesday morning as Omaha set a new record low of 19 degrees according to the National Weather Service.
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Blaine Beckmann with Seal-Rite, uses spray foam to insulate a home in Elkhorn on Wednesday.
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Cooper Driever, 10, of Plattsmouth, watches the Illinois vs. Nebraska football game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln on Saturday. Illinois won the game 26-9.
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Nebraska's Casey Thompson (11) is hit during their game on Saturday in Lincoln. Thompson was taken out of the game for an injury to his right arm after the play.
Search team narrows in on possible site of Genoa Indian School cemetery
The suspect allegedly used money from the Plattsmouth Baseball/Softball Association and Blue Lightning Select Softball Team for herself, including making a mortgage payment and buying Christmas gifts.
A historical marker, unveiled during an emotional ceremony in Omaha Friday, tells the story of the lynching of George Smith by a White mob outside the courthouse in 1891.
A Bellevue man was rejected for a job as a military historian for medical reasons. Now the Air Force must pay him $1 million in damages and attorney fees.
Carbon America and Bridgeport Ethanol have announced plans to develop a carbon capture pipeline that would see the first carbon dioxide sequestered within the state.
An Omaha family will be on “Family Feud," with the show airing from 6 to 7 p.m. on KPTM, Channel 42. Steve Harvey is the host.
Mutual of Omaha's planned $600 million, 44-story skyscraper will rise 677 feet over Omaha. That’s 43 feet more than the First National Bank Tower, tallest for the past two decades.
COVID cases and hospitalizations in Nebraska continue to move in a positive direction, with case numbers falling for the fifth straight week.
The Goaley family will appear again on Tuesday’s episode at 6 p.m. on KPTM.
Police received a ShotSpotter alert of gunshots at 7:38 p.m. Monday. They found Anthony Hollingsworth Jr. behind 3827 Maple St.
A federal grant of just over $35 million will bring broadband access to hundreds of households on the Winnebago Reservation.
The Westside school district is suing Omaha Public Schools in an attempt to recover millions of dollars it should have received via the Douglas County treasurer over the last six years.
When Omaha native Seth Rich was shot dead in 2016 in Washington, D.C., the homicide became something of a lightning rod for conspiracy theorists.
Results of a national college entrance exam are not very encouraging for Nebraska or the nation, and an exam official said the results can't just be pinned on the pandemic.
The two candidates for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District kept arguing about abortion rights even when the debate moderator moved on to other subjects.
Each triplet is responsible for at least one aspect of the business. They said they all work together on some things, including what days to open and keeping track of inventory.
A federal recommendation that COVID-19 vaccines be included in a list of recommended shots for kids doesn't mean they'll be required for school, Nebraska's chief medical officer said.
More than $12.3 million has been spent in Nebraska's 2nd Congressional District, including nearly $7.4 million in outside spending.
A UNL program has received a nearly $1 million grant to expand its science, technology, engineering and math program to first-generation college students from minority groups.
A resident said that the vehicle initially drove slowly through the crowd as people yelled for him to stop. “I heard his engine rev and people started screaming."
The groundbreaking comes a day shy of the fourth anniversary of the original Prairie Flower opening. The addition will increase the Iowa casino’s footprint to more than 70,000 square feet.
Bellevue University will break ground Friday on a $24 million athletic fieldhouse that is expected to be completed by 2024.
State revenue projections issued Friday would give the next governor more than $13 billion for state needs and tax cuts, while taking the cash reserve to record-breaking levels.
Offering homestead exemptions to more disabled veterans would move Nebraska closer to becoming the most veteran-friendly state in the nation, a legislative committee was told Friday.
Members of Nebraska's congressional delegation expressed sympathy and shock after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband was assaulted in their San Francisco home.
