The June 20th Lightning Round

The June 20th Lightning Round

This week’s Grow Omaha Lightning Round, sponsored by USG Construction, is packed with restaurant, retail and entertainment openings. Hawaiian Bros Island Grill has opened its Elkhorn location near 204th and Veterans Drive. McCready Market plans to open June 24 at 509...
The June 20th News of the Week

The June 20th News of the Week

This week’s Grow Omaha News of the Week leads with Omaha ranking No. 2 among the nation’s 95 largest cities on Forbes’ 2026 list of the best and worst cities for renters. Lincoln ranks No. 1, giving Nebraska the top two spots. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid also discuss...
The June 13th Lightning Round

The June 13th Lightning Round

This week’s Grow Omaha Lightning Round starts with FNBO and Kansas City banking news. First National of Nebraska, parent company of FNBO, has entered into an agreement to acquire Blue Ridge Bank and Trust Company of Independence, Missouri. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid...
The June 13th News of the Week

The June 13th News of the Week

This week’s Grow Omaha News of the Week leads with Fun-Plex’s Mammoth roller coaster opening to the public near 70th & Q. The 2,000-foot-long coaster rises 70 feet in the air and is described on the show as the biggest roller coaster ever in Nebraska. Jeff Beals...
The June 6th Lightning Round

The June 6th Lightning Round

This week’s Grow Omaha Lightning Round covers several quick local business updates. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid discuss KC Bier Company entering the Nebraska market, 7 Brew Coffee officially opening its Council Bluffs location at 29th & West Broadway,...