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West Gate Bank: Our Interest is You

For over 50 years, West Gate Bank has served thousands of Nebraskans. Founded in 1968, we’ve since expanded to provide exceptional hometown banking in 10 locations and counting. As a family-owned institution, integrity, strength, and trust are the attributes we live by. The difference is in our personal care and […]

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Making a Splash

For Westside High School senior Logan Kuehne, swimming is a family tradition. “My mom swam for Northwestern University, and my dad swam for Wisconsin-River Falls. My younger sister, a sophomore, also swims for Westside, and it’s been really fun training and going to meets with her. I’m so glad I […]

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Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel

Midwestern charm blends with timeless elegance at the newly opened Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel, bringing an elevated and distinct experience to Omaha. The building’s rich history dates back to 1916 when the space was formerly known as the Blackstone Hotel, hosting the likes of Ronald Reagan, John F. Kennedy, and Richard […]

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Succulent Seafood

Finding a place close to home that feels far away is more important than ever in this time of limited leisure travel. Pacific Eating House provides just such an oasis in West Omaha, boasting a heated patio, expansive windows, greenery, and comfortable dining room that transports you to the Pacific, […]

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Natural Leader

Not many high school kids have earned the title Mayor, but it’s a long-standing tradition at Boys Town for students to elect their own mayor each year. Last May, the Boys Town students elected Hazakiah Williams to a position he wanted to hold since the day he set foot on […]

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Home-grown Flavor

Located in the darling Dundee neighborhood, the dining room at J. Coco is flanked by cozy booths and a gorgeous bar, drawing diners in with warm wood tones and fixtures. Large picture windows afford sparkling street views, and in warmer months, a patio beckons with aromas of fresh vegetables and […]