The Midlands Community Foundation raised nearly $930,000, with $476,020 qualifying for matching funds, during its annual Matching Charitable P…
Last year, 72 people who died in Nebraska donated organs, resulting in 214 organ transplants, Live On Nebraska says.
The procedure involved transplanting a heart that had been revived after it stopped beating. It's been done with fewer than 10 hearts in the U.S.
Francia Raisa says the joke about Selena Gomez’s kidney transplant that was featured in ‘Saved By The Bell’ was “dismissive to donors”.
Thirty-six generous donors participated in a Trivia Night sponsored by the Sarpy County Democrats on Dec. 16, collecting $1,400 for distributi…
A Papillion-La Vista South teacher's heart attack led to his friends and relatives getting trained to perform CPR.
Thirty-six generous donors participated in a Trivia Night sponsored by the Sarpy County Democrats on Dec. 16, collecting $1,400 for distributi…
Prayers were answered Sunday at the Open Door Mission in east Omaha as donors arrived to fill Christmas wish lists during the shelter's annual…
The Westside school district now has a resource center where the district's students and families in need can get new clothes, toiletries and food.
Jars of peanut butter of every brand and size sit on the shelves of the Westside Family Resource Center.
The average donation on Giving Tuesday was $114, and more than 24,000 donations were made. Donors bought almost 29,000 items on nonprofit wish lists.
B Douglas Construction Solutions and The Beanery will partner for a toy drive Dec. 4.
The makers of 'Saved by the Bell' have apologised to Francia Raisa for joking about Selena Gomez's kidney transplant.
School boards, the same as other branch-es of elected government, have import-ant obligations for transparency and fiscal responsibility. Thes…
For more than 10 years, Phyllis "Tiny" McCaul raised seven of her late niece's sons and daughters like they were her own offspring.
The story of the anonymous donors who have helped the McCaul-Staton family since Aunt Tiny retrieved the kids from foster care is an especially compelling example of Goodfellows’ outreach.
Northeast Omaha's popular Halloween on the Boo-levard has been canceled for 2020 because of COVID-19.
Live On Nebraska seeks to raise awareness about organ donation in minority communities and bolster registered donor rolls.
For Omahan Art Brown, organ donation is not an abstraction but a part of everyday life.
Timothy Ray Brown, the first person known to have been cured of HIV infection, says he is now terminally ill from a recurrence of the cancer t…