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Creighton Men’s Basketball to Host Purdue in Charity Exhibition Game

Creighton men’s basketball to host purdue in charity exhibition game OMAHA, Neb. – The Creighton men’s basketball team will host a preseason charity exhibition game against Purdue at 7 p.m. Central on Saturday, October 26. Net proceeds from the game will benefit the United Way of the Midlands’ Disaster Relief Fund. The game will not be part of Creighton’s 2024-25

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United Way rebuilds trust through local knowledge

Originally published: August 29, 2022 United Way rebuilds trust through local knowledge The United Way once ran one of the most successful fundraisers in U.S. history but in recent decades, its struggled to find its footing. Its new CEO Angela

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Brain-eating amoeba suspected in 2nd Midwest death

Originally Published: August 20, 2022 Project helps Nebraskans address issues affecting their health One of the patients Dr. Denai Gordon had been seeing for a while at Nebraska Medicine’s Durham Outpatient Center was missing a lot of appointments. The woman

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