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The Empowerment Network will host its 20th annual African American Leadership Conference Oct. 1-2 in Omaha, bringing entrepreneurs, civic leaders and national speakers together around wealth building, career advancement and community impact.

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Gary E Smith’s And So It Goes won first place in the Political Thriller category at the 2026 NYC Big Book Award.

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NHO Revive is now Nebraska’s only site for a Johnson & Johnson Phase 3 prostate cancer trial testing pasritamig, an investigational immune therapy.

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Rensch & Rensch Law has added Mitchell Kohl, M.D., J.D., to its Nebraska personal injury practice as insurers increasingly fight over medical causation, impairment and future care.

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Historian Maxwell Rotbart says Colorado’s 1876 admission to the Union was shaped more by partisan strategy and presidential politics than by frontier growth.

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Funl, a creator-built platform for testing fan demand before booking events, raised $2.5 million at a $10 million post-money valuation and added a $150,000 Nebraska Innovation Fund grant.

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Tom LeNoble’s memoir My Life in Business Suits, Hospital Gowns, and High Heels won the 2026 NYC Big Book Award in LGBTQ nonfiction, adding to recognition from the Independent Press Award.

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OMNE Partners unveiled a redesigned website in September 2026 to give clients, property owners, tenants and investors easier access to properties, team profiles, services and company updates.

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RapidTee Golf has been named the official tee time platform of the Georgia State Golf Association, giving members a new way to find and book tee times across Georgia.

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The Back Nine Golf will mark its Elkhorn grand opening Oct. 15 with a ribbon cutting and open house, giving owner Mercedes Fonte a third Omaha-area location in just over two years.

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Salem Baptist Church will mark one year under Pastor Jarvis A. Ellis Sr. on Oct. 11 as the 104-year-old North Omaha congregation looks to expand its role in a changing neighborhood.

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Kimberly Vaught, who has spent more than 25 years at Aurora School District 4R in Nebraska, is being highlighted by Influential Women for her work in payroll, bookkeeping, HR, and employee administration.

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CLARK Material Handling Company has brought a 1959 CLARK Clipper forklift from Nebraska to its Lexington, Kentucky, factory to finish a restoration documented for five years on YouTube by Allan Harpham.

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Russovoir’s LGBTQ novel ‘Byron: The One Lung Filipinomenon’ was named a Distinguished Favorite in the 2026 NYC Big Book Award.

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316 Strategy Group is relocating its Omaha headquarters to Olde Towne Elkhorn in October 2026 as it rebrands around SEO, AEO and GEO. The move reflects rising demand for visibility across Google, ChatGPT and other AI search tools.

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Broadband Breakfast will host a half-day online conference Oct. 1 on 250 years of U.S. independence and 150 years of American telecommunications, with Sen. Deb Fischer delivering the keynote.

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Radicle Growth picked Citroniq and Future Origins as winners of The Radicle Corn Challenge during the Bio Innovations North America conference in Omaha, Nebraska.

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The International Association of Better Business Bureaus announced four winners of its 2026 International Torch Awards for Ethics, with honorees ranging from a small architecture firm to Hy-Vee. The awards spotlight businesses that score highly on…

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Comfort Keepers of Lincoln is outlining how in-home senior care can help older adults stay at home with help for meals, housekeeping, companionship and personal care.

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The Music Trust has partnered with the Viaero Center in Kearney, Nebraska, to handle in-house talent buying for concerts and live events effective immediately.