Around Town
Meet a Mom: Payton Reynolds of TimberNook of Greater Omaha
Meet the mom who brought TimberNook to the Omaha area. She believes that if we allow children uninterrupted time and space in nature, they will grow and refine their unique gifts and qualities in ways that we could never imagine.
Meet a Mom: Tracy Shevell, MD & Founder of Blue Moon Perinatal
Othe last five years, she’s noticed it’s become harder to give moms-to-be and new moms all the attention and support they need and deserve. To fill the gap in care, Dr. Shevell recently launched Blue Moon Perinatal, where she can offer one-on-one sessions to clients as a “bonus doctor” to support them in conjunction with their primary OB-GYN.
Money Saving, Environmentally Friendly Resusables
Switching from one time use items to reusable items could potentially shorten your week to week shopping list, save the environment by creating less trash, and save you money.
Small Business Saturday: Poppy’s Pumpkin Patch
Poppy’s Pumpkin Patch is a family favorite for so many in and around the Northeast Nebraska area. Chances are you’ve been there already or you know someone who has gone! They are open in the fall and in the spring for families to visit. And they are continually making improvements and additions to the farm.
Meet a Dad: Skier Bode Miller!
Skier Bode Miller is a gold medal-winning five time Olympian, a dad of eight and a tireless advocate, with his wife Morgan, for pool safety.
Northeast Nebraska Easter Egg Hunts & Events
Do you want to take the kids out for Easter Egg Hunts but you aren’t sure where to start? We rounded up all the events we could find and put them in one easy to read list. Make sure to head to our events calendar to find more details about each event.
Small Business Saturday: VR Game Truck Nebraska
Our March Small Business Saturday is on the blog today featuring VR Game Truck Nebraska and owner, Michael Dale. VR Game Truck Nebraska is a new business that started in 2021 in Norfolk and serves the entire Northeast NE corridor as well as parts of South Dakota and Iowa.
Board Games Your Family Will Love!
Having a few good board games on rotation is a great idea whether your kids are toddlers or teens. Too cold to spend much time outside? Kids home sick? Need to enforce a screen time break? Board games are a solution to all of these.
Small Business Saturday: Window Medics, LLC
Window Medics, LLC is a fairly new business out of Norfolk that serves the entire Northeast NE corridor. Owner and dad, Bryce Hinrichs decided to follow the entrepreneurial pull he had been feeling, found his niche and started Window Medics LLC (formerly Klean Views) in November of 2021.
Northeast Nebraska Event Venues
If you are someone that has to plan an event this year or in the near future you came to the right place! Whether it’s a holiday party, a baby shower, a school party, wedding or engagement party, graduation parties, or company party we’ve got plenty of options for you to find the right fit, the perfect venue.
Farm to Table in Northeast Nebraska
Whether you want to buy local beef, pork, farm fresh eggs, or farm fresh produce we’ve got a starting point for you!
16 Indoor Places for the Pre-Teens & Teens in Your Life
They want their space and a little freedom. We want to know they’ll be safe while having fun all at the same time.
5 Art Venues to Visit with the Kids
Escape the cold. Head to one of these awesome art venues to let the kids create this winter!
Santa Sightings, Tree Lightings, and Parades in Northeast Nebraska
Enjoying Santa Sightings, Parades of Light, Kids Night Outs, and Christmas Tree Lightings make such great memories for any family. Check out our list of things to do around Northeast Nebraska to celebrate the Holiday Season.
Shopping Small in Northeast Nebraska
If you are interested in supporting a small business owner in your own neck of the woods and aren’t sure who’s out there this might be the blog for you to keep handy this holiday season. Head to the list below to see the variety of services and goods offered.
Northeast Nebraska Halloween Events
Most of the towns in Northeast Nebraska all have special Halloween plans for the kids and families coming up throughout the month of October. Check out our list to see what is happening in your area!
Fall Family Fun List-Pumpkin Patches & Apple Orchards
Today’s list provides you with a round up of all the pumpkin patches and orchards in and around the Northeast Nebraska area.
Day Trips Part 4: Other Family Friendly Adventures
Whether you like being indoors or outside, we’ve got a few more places for you to add to your list of family friendly fun in Nebraska!
Weekend Round Up August 20th-22nd
Summer City Fest in Battle Creek, ‘Fork Fest in Norfolk, and a movie night in Columbus!
Weekend Round Up August 13th-15th
County Fairs, Columbus Days, and Meadow Grove Corn Days are just a few things to do around our area this weekend!