Omaha-Council Bluffs Ranked No. 3 Best Place in Nation for Teachers to Work, Live
OMAHA, Neb, Sept. 13, 2018 — SmartAsset today announced new data ranking Omaha Council-Bluffs the No. 3 best place in America for teachers to work and live. Last year, the region ranked No. 4. “We are an education destination, and our educators are preparing students well to continue their learning right here in the region,” said […]
Careerockit 2019 Launches
Educator Registration Opens Today OMAHA, Neb, Sept. 10, 2018 — The largest effort of its kind in the nation, Careerockit, a weeklong, no-cost business/educator learning initiative that last year served more than 22,000 Nebraska and Iowa students, opened educator sign-ups today. A program of the Greater Omaha Chamber designed to create career interest, grow the area’s […]
Conagra Donation Fuels Food Entrepreneurs’ Success
Kitchen Council Receives Equipment, Funding from Local Food Company Council Bluffs, IA, Sept. 10, 2018 — When it comes to dishing up success, few can argue with Conagra Brand’s commitment to community. Case in point: Ongoing support of Nebraska and Iowa’s largest collaborative food incubator, Kitchen Council, plus a recent donation of professional-grade equipment, including serving […]
Regional Leaders Prepare to ‘Make / Things / Happen’
OMAHA, Neb, Sept. 4, 2018 — The No. 1 ranked up-and-coming tech hotspot is also a top 10 best city to raise a family; and for Greater Omaha, that uptick in regional rankings is poised to accelerate with “Make / Happen,” a conference for doers, September 20 at Hilton Omaha. “Make/Happen is a goal-focused afternoon with […]
American National Bank to Break Ground for New Saddle Creek Branch Location
OMAHA, Neb. (August 21, 2018) American National Bank will hold a ground breaking ceremony on Monday, August 27, 2018 at 2:30p.m. to kickoff the highly anticipated construction for its new branch located at 520 S. Saddle Creek Rd. in Omaha. The new building, opening in 2019, will be approximately 10,000 square feet and will feature […]
Federal Legislative Summit Features Congressional Reports, Blueprint Nebraska Updates
WHAT: Annual Federal Legislative Summit An update on Federal issues as presented by Nebraska’s U.S. senators and congressmen. A special presentation by keynote speaker Neil Bradley, the executive vice president and chief policy officer of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. A briefing on Blueprint Nebraska – the new economic development initiative that seeks to establish a […]
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces 13th & Howard Courtyard Transition
Greater Omaha Chamber Announces 13th & Howard Courtyard Transition OMAHA, Neb., July 31, 2018 – The Greater Omaha Chamber today announced a “transition in use” of the organization’s property at 13th and Harney and 13th and Howard Streets. As a result, public events at the Chamber Courtyard will end August 31. Originally established as a community-gathering […]
LEADERSHIP OMAHA CLASS 41 SELECTED
Group Prepares for Community Engagement OMAHA, Neb., July 16, 2018 – Leadership Omaha, one of the longest-running community leadership programs in the nation, today announced the 49 members selected for “Class 41,” area professionals who will spend the next 10 months focused on such community issues as education, inclusivity and justice. The group will ultimately […]
OMAHA INVITES COLLEGE WORLD SERIES FANS TO ‘COME FOR THE GAMES, STAY FOR THE CAREERS’
OMAHA, Neb., June 19, 2018 – It’s the biggest week-and-a-half in college baseball, and the nation’s top teams have already come out swinging at the 2018 NCAA Men’s College World Series, currently underway in Omaha. “We celebrate the collaborative effort – College World Series of Omaha, Inc., Visit Omaha, the city’s official tourism authority, The […]
Collaborative Effort Aimed At Landing Pillar Technology In Council Bluffs’ River’s Edge Development
Key partnerships working to raise capital needed to bring Pillar Technology to Metro Region Council Bluffs, IA (June 11, 2018) —Pillar Technology, a Columbus, Ohio, IT consulting firm known for uncovering and executing industry-disrupting opportunities, plans to occupy 8,000 square feet in the first office building of the River’s Edge mixed-use development in Council Bluffs. Presently, […]