The Blackbird Bend Corporation announced there will be a Thursday afternoon groundbreaking on the new $1.6 million site at 203 Main St.
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"I believe our tribal members are proud to own a for-profit business. We need to continue to be self-sufficient and build our economy."
Strangers pull into Walthill, stop at the Post Office and ask for directions to the historic hospital.
The story of La Flesche Picotte, a member of the Omaha Tribe and the nation's first Native doctor is one that, for many visitors, was unknown until recently.
Nancy Gillis talks about the renovation of the Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte hospital during an interview Thursday, March 24, 2022, in Walthill…
On Friday, Omaha tribe protestors held signs calling for changes to a system they believe is used by elected officials for their own benefit and threatens to fire tribal employees who speak out.
The day she resigned as acting chief of tribal office for the Omaha Tribe, Sariah Harlan posted a long message on Facebook. The Feb. 9 post included allegations of corruption and possible embezzlement Harlan said she had observed during her five months in the job.
Thurston County, home to Nebraska’s Winnebago and Omaha reservations, leads the state with nearly 67% of its 18-and-over population fully vaccinated.
As we learned last month in Dolly Butz’s compelling series, “Stolen lives,” four Northeast Nebraska women are among thousands of Native Americ…
WALTHILL, Neb. -- A cedaring ceremony is slated to be held Monday morning at the new dialysis unit in Walthill.
After initially approving the church's building permit in 2014, the village board revoked it later that year, reportedly after village residents said the church had unfavorable religious views of Native Americans or Native American religious beliefs.
MACY, Neb. -- The public is invited to join area residents and friends of the Picotte Center Tuesday for an open house concerning the restorat…
SLOAN, Iowa -- Six historically linked Native American tribes gather Saturday at the WinnaVegas Casino Resort for the Last Bear Moon Winter Ce…
MACY, Neb. -- The former chairman of the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska expressed disappointment Sunday with the conduct of high school students who …
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A diocese in Kentucky apologized Saturday after videos emerged showing students from a Catholic boys' high school mocking Native Americans outside the Lincoln Memorial after a rally in Washington.
SIOUX CITY -- The public is invited to "The History of U.S. Federal Indian Policy and Contemporary Nation Rebuilding," at 2 p.m. Sunday at the…
OMAHA -- A two-year legal case against nine Omaha Tribal officials charged with using federal funds to give themselves bonuses ended Friday af…
TAMA, Iowa -- Tribal ID cards will be accepted as valid forms of voter identification in Iowa, Secretary of State Paul Pate said Tuesday.
OMAHA -- A former Omaha Tribal employee pleaded guilty Friday to her role in the misuse of more than $388,000 in federal funds.
OMAHA -- A former Omaha Tribal Council member pleaded guilty Thursday to misusing federal funds.
MACY, Neb. -- As he offered prayers in the Omaha Tribe's native language, Milton Miller Sr. sought blessings upon those who will educate the i…
OMAHA | A federal judge has denied a motion to dismiss charges against nine current and former Omaha Tribal Council members accused of misusin…
SIOUX CITY -- The Betty Strong Encounter Center will host “The Spiritual and Cultural Significance of the Missouri River to the Omaha People,”…
WINNEBAGO, Neb. | In a perfect world, the Winnebago Tribe would not be entering negotiations to take over control of the embattled Omaha Winne…
MACY, Neb. -- An officer with the Omaha Nation Law Enforcement Services died in a crash early Sunday morning while responding to a call.