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LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — A Nebraska lawmaker is pushing for a special new court that would focus on veterans.Sen. John McCollister of Omaha introduced a bill…
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The Douglas County Department of Corrections will open a veterans housing unit this weekend.It’s a partnership with the VA of Nebraska-Western Iowa, and…
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Crews have begun working at the future site of the long-awaited Omaha National Cemetery in western Sarpy County.Local officials have…
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More than 800 veterans from 46 states are participating in the National Veterans Golden Age Games in Omaha.The games begin Saturday evening. Participants…
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A decision about Omaha’s VA Medical Center is expected in late September or early October.VA Chief of Staff Rob Nabors and Congressman Brad Ashford…
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal officials will meet with Omaha veterans Friday to discuss what they want in an eventual replacement for the aging Department of…
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Funding has been pulled for adult day care for veterans in Omaha and western Iowa due to a $2.5 billion shortfall in the Department of…
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A new report identifies five options for a new VA Medical Center in Omaha.Omaha has been on the VA’s list for a new hospital for two decades. While the…
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Around $3,500 was raised this weekend for veterans with the help of two Omaha girls operating a lemonade stand.The Omaha World-Herald…
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About one million World War Two veterans are still alive---and a 96-year-old female veteran of that war spoke at UNO last week.Mildred Brodt is a Nebraska…