What was once a staple in small towns, community banks have become the unicorn of the financial industry. The right one doesn’t just become a partner in meeting your financial goals, it becomes a friend for life. Foundation One Bank in West Omaha was created 10 years ago with that […]
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The Art of Technology
Technology is an integral part of our daily lives. We expect a certain level of functionality, but too often we settle for an average experience, especially in our homes. Yet many people don’t realize that one of the top AV integrators in the country is right here in Omaha and […]
Self-made Man
As the youngest of five children, Van Deeb with Big Omaha Realty learned early on that you need to work for what you want. Deeb was always on the rebellious side and thinking out of the box. “I wouldn’t change a thing,” he said. Deeb was born in Cedar Rapids, […]
A Culture of Caring
Everybody needs insurance, but many people think all insurance is the same, or they think they only need the cheapest policy. Unfortunately, that couldn’t be further from the truth, and too often people end up with auto, home, or life insurance that doesn’t meet their needs, or they are underinsured […]
Mad Skills
One of the most popular family TV shows for the past several years has been American Ninja Warrior. Kids especially love the thrill of watching athletes try to complete demanding obstacle courses. It’s also what inspired local entrepreneur Casey Miller, along with his brother Joel, to create a place where […]
Overcoming Adversity
Everyone responds to adversity differently. Some crack, buckle, and fall apart. Others use their negative life experiences to change the world for the better. John Lee Hoich is a testament to living through and defying an adverse life. At 16 years old, John’s mother passed away. With a push lawnmower […]
Snowshoe Candy Co. makes your holidays sweeter
Ali Clark Yahnke’s favorite season for candy making has always been winter. Growing up in Wisconsin, she loved activities that imparted feelings of warmth and comfort such as cooking and knitting and has fond memories of enjoying handmade caramels from her grandfather at the holidays. One year at Thanksgiving she […]
88 Tactical Range & Readiness Center creates a safer community
Imagine witnessing a car accident that results in injuries to those involved. Are you hesitant to stop because you don’t feel you have the first-aid training that may be required to help and instead call 9-1-1? This is just the type of situation that the experts at 88 Tactical want […]
Johnson Hardware provides a custom experience to dress up your home
Details and personal touches are what makes any house into a home. And much like the accessories you wear express your unique style, hardware on your home’s doors and cabinets serves as the personal expression to complete your home. No local company has more experience in this area than Johnson […]
Egermier Wealth Management group treats you like one of their own
“The family that prays together stays together” is a familiar quote that holds true for the Egermier family. But they also work together, eat lunch together almost daily, and travel together. And through it all they’ve built a close-knit family and a successful business in which they’ve extended their family […]