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Status of the Session – April 9, 2024
The final days of the legislative session are always known for a few things: long agendas, late nights, frantic compromise discussions, and lots of crazy turns, frequently about things that seem to come out of nowhere. We’ve seen all of those things in the waning...
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces 2024 Slate of Board Members
Members of the Greater Omaha Chamber Board of Directors invest their time, resources and expertise to support the Chamber, its members and mission – to increase business, investment and employment in Greater Omaha. The 2023 Board Nominating Committee today announced...
Good Samaritan Pet Doctor: November Small Business of the Month
"When I created this business, it was founded on a mission and a set of values. Through all the growth, change, and creative endeavors, I have kept coming back around to that mission and those values,” said Dr. Kristin Engel. Those values include providing top-notch...
Union Omaha: October Small Business of the Month
One Means All: Union Omaha Retires Jersey No. 1 in Tribute to Greater Omaha Union Omaha, Nebraska’s only professional soccer team, leads by example. From taking the initiative to increase women’s involvement in sports, to cutting costs for nonprofits and encouraging...
Harrison Financial Services: September Small Business of the Month
Combining leading-edge technology, experience, research, and old-fashioned hard work, Harrison Financial Services is committed to developing lasting relationships that help families build a better life, legacy, and community. Their expert team of 23, based in...
IceCap Brings 150+ New Jobs to Greater Omaha
The City of Council Bluffs, Advance Southwest Iowa Corporation and Tippmann Group have worked together to bring IceCap Cold Storage to our partners in Council Bluffs. This state-of-the-art cold storage facility is the first in the city and brought 150+ jobs to the...
August Small Business of the Month: JAN PRO Omaha
When the JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting team comes to the door, you might find yourself wondering if someone called the Ghostbusters. That’s because they wear professional-grade vacuum backpacks which look just like the...
Otoe County Expands Childcare
The Nebraska City Area Economic Development Corporation (NCAEDC) team is putting families first, utilizing their resources to secure $605,000 in grant funding to be used towards increasing quality and capacity of licensed childcare in Otoe County. NCAEDC's Early...
The Jewell: July 2023 Small Business of the Month
The Jewell is part music venue, part cocktail lounge, and part fine dining in one vibrant spot. Located inside the Capitol District, this sleek and intimate jazz hotspot is built on a reverence of shared music history and a deep...
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces ‘Class 46’
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces ‘Class 46’ OMAHA, Neb., July 17, 2023 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced the members of Leadership Omaha Class 46, following a rigorous selection process and continuing a forty-six-year tradition of cohort-based leadership...
2023 Omaha Business Hall of Fame Honorees
Since 1993, the Greater Omaha Chamber has honored business leaders whose commitment, ingenuity and grit have resulted in major contributions to our community. Honorees are selected from nominations submitted by community members and business leaders. After selection,...