February Business of the Month | Touching Hearts at Home

Touching Hearts at Home: Compassionate Care Rooted in Connection Built on the belief that care should be personal, consistent, and deeply human, Touching Hearts at Home has become a trusted resource for families seeking non-medical in-home support. Since its founding in 2007, the organization has focused on helping seniors and adults maintain independence, dignity, and […]

Greater Omaha Chamber Releases Annual Report & Two Important Studies, Announces Brain Gain Initiative with Mayor John Ewing Jr.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2026 CONTACT: Aron Wehr Greater Omaha Chamber 402.978.7920 awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Releases Annual Report & Two Important Studies, Announces Brain Gain Initiative with Mayor John Ewing Jr. Omaha, NE — At the Greater Omaha Chamber’s Annual Meeting, the Chamber released its 2025 Annual Report and unveiled the findings of two […]

Greater Omaha Chamber Releases Statement on Funding for National and Nebraska-Based Defense Programs

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 4, 2026 CONTACT:Aron WehrGreater Omaha Chamber402.978.7920awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Releases Statement on Funding for National and Nebraska-Based Defense Programs  The Greater Omaha Chamber released the following statement regarding Senator Deb Fischer’s key securement of funding for national and Nebraska-based defense programs: “We are deeply grateful to Senator Deb Fischer for securing $566 […]

Legislative Update – February 2, 2026

Last week at the State Capitol, the Nebraska Legislature continued its work, conducting floor debate in the morning, and continuing with bill hearings in the afternoon. Throughout this work, several bills aligned with the Greater Omaha Chamber’s priorities made progress this week, while others are scheduled for hearings in the coming days. Last Tuesday, one […]

Greater Omaha Chamber Announces Board Chairs for 2026 and 2027

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 29, 2026 CONTACT:Aron WehrGreater Omaha Chamber402.978.7920awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Announces  Board Chairs for 2026 and 2027 Omaha, NE — The Greater Omaha Chamber has announced the Chairs of the Greater Omaha Chamber Board of Directors for 2026 and 2027. Paul West, Managing Partner of Carson Wealth, will serve as chair for 2026 and David […]

Legislative Update – January 23, 2026

This afternoon concluded the third week of the legislative session, and while it may feel like the session just began, we’re already 20% through the 60 day session. At this point in the calendar, the legislature is spending its mornings on floor debate, and afternoons on hearings. With the session now fully underway, we’re resuming […]

January Business of the Month | HubWise Technology

HubWise Technology: Raising the Standard for Managed IT Services in Omaha Founded on the belief that Omaha businesses deserved a higher level of managed IT support, HubWise Technology was built with a clear purpose: to do better. What began as a response to unmet needs in the local market has grown into a trusted partner for […]

Legislative Update – January 20, 2026

The Nebraska Legislature reconvened Wednesday, January 7th as senators returned to Lincoln for the second year of the two-year biennium cycle of the 109th Legislative Session. Because this is the second year of the biennium, the session will last 60 working days and is scheduled to adjourn on April 17. During this time, lawmakers will be […]

Why Developers Are Choosing the Omaha Region for Complex Industrial Projects

A recent cold storage expansion in Council Bluffs is highlighting why the Omaha metropolitan area continues to attract complex, logistics-driven industrial development. USP Management, LLC., a Lincoln, Nebraska–based real estate development firm with projects across North America, recently completed a state-of-the-art cold storage facility serving the Omaha region. The project, IceCap Cold Storage, adds modern […]

Greater Omaha Chamber Issues Statement of Governor Pillen’s State of the State Address

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 15, 2026 CONTACTAron WehrGreater Omaha Chamber402.978.7920awehr@omahachamber.org Greater Omaha Chamber Statement on Governor Pillen’s State of the State Address OMAHA, NE – Heath Mello, President & CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber, released the following statement regarding Governor Jim Pillen’s State of the State Address: “Today marks an important step forward for Nebraska’s economic competitiveness. The announcement of the […]