Better known as becoming the first Native American woman to receive a medical degree, Susan La Flesche, along with her sister Rosalie, made significant contributions to the anthropological study and ...

On this day in 1869, Omaha hosted its first public sale of land under the provisions of the Homestead Act of 1862. The sale marked a key moment in the organized settlement of Nebraska’s eastern ...

2,500 Mormons created a settlement called “Cutler’s Park” in August 1846 in what is now Omaha. The settlement is considered Nebraska’s first town. The settlers got permission from a U.S. Indian Agent ...

Nebraska shot 46.1% for the game, making 13-of-40 three-pointers. Omaha made 33.3% of their shots, including 1-of-18 from ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - U.S. Sens. Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts have several new voicemails in their inboxes about a cause important to Kelli Bello and others. “Hi Sen. Fischer. My name is Kelli. I’m a ...

Eric Miller, senior transit planner at Felsburg Holt & Ullevig, gave a presentation on the history of the Omaha & Southern Interurban Railway. The railway began service in 1906 and ended in 1931. As ...

Who are these namesakes of Omaha schools, Beveridge, Marrs, Catlin, Robbins, Howard Kennedy and Laura Dodge? And how did some schools get their names? As Omaha Public Schools Board President George ...

AND OMAHA’S QUEER COMMUNITY CELEBRATED ITS HISTORY OUT IN THE PARK TODAY. THE EVENT AT ELMWOOD PARK PAVILION ALSO CELEBRATED THE OMAHA QUEER HISTORY MAPPING PROJECT. FESTIVAL GOERS COULD PUT PINS ON A ...

FORT CALHOUN, Neb. (WOWT) - Fort Atkinson, the earliest U.S. Military post west of the Missouri River, was established in 1820 after the site was recommended by members of the Lewis and Clark ...

The Nebraska women's basketball team was expecting a shootout in their season opener at Penn State, and the Huskers answered ...