Latest Omaha news, plus arts and food highlights from around town June 2: Lancaster County commissioners approve contracts, grants and public safety agreements The Lancaster County Board of Commissioners approved several contracts and agreements, including amendments for corrections commissary services, the Pretrial Release Program, the Truancy Diversion program and the Street… Omaha Documenters • Jun 4 June 2: Omaha City Council discusses development projects and employee fundraising rules Omaha Documenters • Jun 4 How a corporate conspiracy pushed Lincoln’s streetcar off the rails Jeremy Turley • Jun 3 May 28: Metro Transit reports record April ridership, prepares expanded service for major events May 27: ACLU Mayoral Pardons Clinic helps residents navigate Omaha ordinance violations May 27: Planning Commission approves housing projects, historic designations and golf course access changes Omaha once torched its streetcars. Could their revival be part of a downtown renaissance? May 21: Nebraska Land Surveyors Board reviews complaints, licensing and rule changes May 19: Omaha City Council honors longtime attorney, approves licenses and debates fundraising ordinance May 19: Lancaster County commissioners approve jail assessment, technology upgrades and road agreement FFP Omaha newsletter Omaha stories, arts and food. Delivered on Thursday morning. SUBSCRIBE May 18: Lincoln City Council approves infrastructure, licensing and permit fee changes Omaha Documenters • May 26 May 13: Omaha Municipal Land Bank approves property dispositions and hears public concerns Omaha Documenters • May 21 May 13: Developmental Disabilities Advisory Committee reviews agency changes and InterRAI concerns Omaha Documenters • May 20 Even while playing pro basketball overseas, Omaha women come home to give back Leo Adam Biga • May 20 May 12: Sarpy County commissioners recognize law enforcement and approve infrastructure and financial measures Omaha Documenters • May 19 May 7: Omaha Inland Port Authority board reviews development strategy, community partnerships and housing plans Omaha Documenters • May 18 May 7: Blackstone BID board discusses late-night safety and streetcar impacts Omaha Documenters • May 18 La Casa makes Omaha-style pizza, triggering debate and devotion Sarah Baker Hansen • May 13 Flatwater Explains: Why are hantavirus patients in Omaha? Destiny Herbers • May 13 May 4: Bellevue Board of Education reviews legislative and strategic updates Omaha Documenters • May 11 RECENT NEWSLETTERS FFP Omaha: Quarantine city, rectangular pizza, fancy cake May 13, 2026 FFP Omaha: Blue Dot debate, OG streetcar, trivia pursuit May 6, 2026 FFP Omaha: Dumpster dive, Oma-hollywood, May arts April 29, 2026 FFP Omaha: Solution rejected, Japan in Omaha, RIP Snap Daddy April 22, 2026 FFP Omaha: Lead tests, April events, land bank April 15, 2026 FFP Omaha: Sinkhole city, glory for the OG, bagel debate April 8, 2026 FFP Omaha archives Not signed up yet? Subscribe to our mailing list so you don’t miss the next one. SUBSCRIBE Share this storyCloseFacebookXLinkedInEmailCopy Link