Tasty Good Toffee started with owner Katie Becker learning her grandma’s recipe and became a thriving Omaha business selling thousands of bags annually.
Tasty Good Toffee: From Family Recipe to Omaha Business
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Explore the people, places and ideas driving Omaha forward — one local story at a time.
Omaha Stages to Hollywood: How the City’s Arts Scene Keeps Producing Stars
Omaha has produced a surprising number of Hollywood names — and for a mid-sized Midwestern city, it has a remarkable track record.
Kitchen Council Helps Nebraska and Iowa Food Startups Launch
Many aspiring chefs have the skills to succeed but lack affordable kitchen space — Kitchen Council is changing that for local food entrepreneurs.
Omaha Broadway Bar Brings Live Musical Theater to Local Venues
Omaha Broadway Bar transforms Omaha bars into intimate musical theater venues, creating performance opportunities for over 100 local artists across 15 locations.
Gluten Free Treats for All at Omaha Bakery
Omahans are looking for gluten-free breads and sweet treats that don’t sacrifice flavor, and a new bakery in Rockbrook Village is thrilling this crowd.
Omaha Lab is Changing the Game with Candy Science
An Omaha candy lab not only helps some of the major candy brands develop new products, but these scientists craft their own signature sweets.
Omaha Community Playhouse: America’s Largest Community Theater
For more than a century, the Omaha Community Playhouse has held the distinction of being the largest community theater in the United States.
Omaha Culinary School Allows Students to Bring Learning to Life
One of the nation’s best culinary schools resides in Omaha, and the live training the students receive in Metro CC Culinary program prepares them for life in professional kitchens.
Women With Voices Partners with Hurrdat ONE for 2026 Summit in Omaha
Hurrdat ONE is proud to be the digital media partner for the 2026 Women With Voices Summit, taking place this week in Omaha.
Buc-ee’s Nebraska Location in the Works
Omaha could very well have its first Buc-ees gas station soon, as Gretna appears to be the next destination for the beloved chain. Mayor Mike Evans explains how Buc-ee’s could impact the city in a major way.
No Prices on the Menu: Inside Omaha’s Table Grace Cafe
Table Grace Cafe, a downtown Omaha restaurant, cares more about people’s wellbeing than their bottom line, so you pay what you can for a meal here.
Omaha Airport Construction Marks Year One of $950M Overhaul
One year into the largest renovation in its history, Omaha’s Eppley Airfield is showing dramatic signs of transformation in the $950 million project.
Creighton Names New Athletics Facility “The Bill” After Philanthropist Bill Scott
The Bill will open in 2027 and serve Creighton’s 300-plus student-athletes.
Omahans Find New Kind of Healing at Spirit Horse Ranch
An Omaha ranch is using horses to help people heal, find hope, and experience lasting change.
Youth Sports Burnout: Warning Signs for Omaha Parents
According to an Omaha sports psychology expert, parents might be missing the signs of youth sports burnout.
Mutual of Omaha Tower Becomes Nebraska’s Tallest Building
Omaha’s skyline is changing. Construction crews have pushed Mutual of Omaha’s downtown headquarters past the 44th floor.
Omaha’s Brand New Central Library Opens April 2026
Omaha’s new Central Library will open April 19, 2026, at 72nd and Dodge.
Made in Omaha Makes Shopping Local Easy
Made in Omaha is the ultimate shop to find goods, food, and accessories from local makers. If you want to shop local in Omaha, this is your spot!
Farnam Street Reopens in Omaha’s Blackstone District
After months of detours and construction barriers, eastbound Farnam through Blackstone and 38th Street officially reopened.
Downtown Omaha Could Get a Riverfront Market
Omaha is exploring the idea of opening a year-round indoor market, a combination of farmers market and community gathering space.