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United Way of the Midlands hoping to reach 10 million services

United Way of the Midlands hoping to reach 10 million services Maria Cade Original publish date: February 11, 2025 Read the full article from First Alert 6 News here. Article excerpt OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – The United Way of the Midlands is often the bridge between people in need and community resources. This year, they have a lofty goal for the impact

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United Way names Citizens of the Year

Omahans Paul and Annette Smith named 2018 Citizens of the Year at annual United Way luncheon By Alli Davis / World-Herald staff writer Oct 19, 2018  The 2018 United Way “Citizens of the Year” are Paul and Annette Smith. Paul

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High school students host flash fundraiser

High school students host flash fundraiser By Nick Bohan | Posted: Thu 5:21 PM, Oct 11, 2018  |  OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Millard North High School is having what they call a “flash” fundraiser for a second year. WATCH VIDEO For three days, they are

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Attendance conference looks at chronic absenteeism

Attendance conference looks at chronic absenteeism By Tim Johnson  Oct 6, 2018 Staff photo/Joe Shearer Hundreds of educators and community members gathered for the Attendance Matters Conference Thursday at the Mid-America Center. The event was part of an attendance awareness

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