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Diversity is the name of the game for dining in Grand Island

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  Grand Island has a diverse population. The diversity flows over to its restaurants. We had the opportunity to travel to Latin America and Italy through our taste buds. It […]

Pioneer spirit lives on at Grand Island’s Stuhr Museum

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Nebraskans are proud of our pioneer heritage and spirit. That heritage is on display at Grand Island’s Stuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer. The museum offers a look at Nebraska’s […]

Check out Henry Fonda’s hometown in Grand Island and stay for the attractions

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I’ve never hidden my pride of being a Nebraskan. People can attest to that when I quickly say so-and-so is from Nebraska, etc. So, the chance to visit the hometown […]

Nebraska-Omaha says good-bye to hockey home; anticipates move to on-campus arena

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The Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks skate off to their third NCAA hockey tournament appearance in the program’s 18 seasons this week. UNO will travel to South Bend, IN,  for a first round match-up […]

Early morning tour highlights Sandhill crane viewing trip

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4:30 a.m. is early. Who in their right mind gets up at 4:30 a.m. on a weekend? Um, us. It’s our annual trek to central Nebraska to check out the […]

Local designers take the stage at Omaha Fashion Week

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  Local designers took to the spotlight during Omaha’s Fashion Week – one of the top five shows in the United States. The six-night event highlighted the local fashion scene’s […]

Chef Elbow brings his love of chocolate to Kansas City

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A passion for chocolate led Christopher Elbow to venture off on his own and create Elbow Chocolates in Kansas City. His artisanal chocolate store in the Crossroads Art District has […]

That time we traveled to Northern Ireland

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Everyone is Irish on March 17th, right? Isn’t that how the saying goes when St. Patrick’s Day rolls around each year? We had the privilege of traveling to the Emerald […]

The Roasterie brews up great coffee in Kansas City

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You can thank a goat herder for that cup of steaming hot coffee you had this morning. In 850 AD, an Ethiopian goat herder is credited with discovering coffee after […]

‘National Geographic’ photog focuses on ocean ecosystems during Holland Center visit

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All Brian Skerry wanted to do when he started in photography was to “make pretty pictures.” His life’s mission and career eventually ventured into documenting the ills affecting the environment; […]

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