Standing Bear took the unprecedented step of suing the federal government in court. This was the first time a Native American had done so.
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Sharing the Crane Migration with Family
Experiencing Nebraska’s sandhill crane migration has been on the “bucket list” of my brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jeff and Judy Willour of Omaha, for decades.
Forensic Entomology
The life stages of insects, such as blow flies or carrion beetles, found on a corpse can give clues about how long the person has been dead and help build a timeline of the crime.
Did the Sheriff Commit the Crime?
Photographer Solomon Butcher made this photo in 1905. Nine years later, one of the men was involved in a sensational trial.
Chasing the Northern Lights
Photographer Erik Johnson shares how to capture photos of the Northern Lights, including ideal conditions and camera tips.
Burning of the Grand Central Hotel
The disaster changed Omaha, which replaced its volunteer fire fighters with a professional fire department.