Mission Service

Earlier this month, nine U.S. military veterans graduated from the Douglas County Veterans Treatment Court, a transformative program aimed at helping veterans convicted of nonviolent, drug-related crimes find their way back. Over the course of

Three years ago, Marine Veteran James Hickey made a heartfelt commitment known as the Marine Veteran's 500-Mile Promise. After learning about an eight-year-old girl named Patient from Cozad, Nebraska, who was battling both brain and

This December, Wreaths Across America Omaha returns to the Omaha National Cemetery to honor our nation’s heroes. Mary Blodgett, who brought this heartfelt tradition to Omaha, is marking her 20th year organizing the event. It’s

Every day is a great day on the golf course for a group of Nebraska veterans, but next week will be particularly special as they prepare to open the 2024 PGA Championships at Valhalla Golf

On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, we pause to honor the dwindling number of World War II veterans who exhibited extraordinary bravery on that fateful day. Among these heroes are Bob Reisser and Joe Burgess,

Vietnam veterans Art Johnson and Jim Rickard dedicated years of service to their country, and now, thanks to Rebuilding Together Platte Valley East and the Home Depot Foundation, the Fremont community is giving back. Volunteers

In Papillion, Nebraska, the newly completed Nebraska Vietnam Veterans Memorial stands as a solemn tribute to the 400 Nebraskan soldiers who lost their lives in the Vietnam War. The memorial, located near 108th and Schram,

The United Way Veterans Helpline is now available to provide free, confidential assistance to Veterans, service members, and their families in Nebraska and Iowa. This new initiative, a collaboration between the Nebraska Department of Veterans

With Veterans Day approaching, volunteers in Omaha are showing their gratitude by filling and delivering bags and baskets to Veterans in the community. This annual Veterans Day Gratitude Campaign has grown significantly, reaching more than

After 70 years, the family of Private First-Class Charles Vorel Jr. finally has closure. Vorel, who was reported missing in action during the Korean War in July 1950, was recently identified through DNA analysis. His