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Kara Schweiss

Nebraska, Papillion

Writer, Editor and Communications Services Professional at Freelance

"The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously." - Hubert H. Humphrey

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  • 1 week ago | omahamagazine.com | Kara Schweiss

    Like many married couples, Kurt and Koryn Hansen have full schedules and demanding lives. Koryn is a special education teacher with Papillion La Vista Community Schools, where she started as a paraprofessional almost a decade ago. She was one of two PLCS paras to be selected for the Teacher Career Ladder program in partnership with Midland University.

  • 3 weeks ago | spiritofomaha.com | Kara Schweiss

    VIEW THIS ARTICLE IN OUR DIGITAL EDITION!we ask you!“What is your favorite Yanney Heritage Park attraction or feature and why?”metroMAGAZINE asked some of the area’s leaders and activists to identify their favorite thing about Yanney Heritage Park. Here’s what they shared:Interim Chancellor, University of Nebraska at KearneyThe Park is representativeof the heart and soul of the Kearney community.

  • 3 weeks ago | spiritofomaha.com | Kara Schweiss

    VIEW THIS ARTICLE IN OUR DIGITAL EDITION!The Heart of Nebraska: Discovering KearneyNestled along the banks of the Platte River in south-central Nebraska, Kearney stands as a vivid testament to Midwestern charm and resilience. With a population of approximately 34,000 residents, this bustling city transformed from a frontier outpost to an educational and cultural hub and continues to maintain its small-town warmth.

  • 3 weeks ago | spiritofomaha.com | Kara Schweiss

    VIEW THIS ARTICLE IN OUR DIGITAL EDITION!Yanney Heritage Park • a history1998: A Bold Vision EmergesIn January 1998, the vision for E.K. & Mary Yanney Heritage Park was unveiled to the Kearney community. This ambitious project, conceived by local philanthropist Michael B. Yanney in collaboration with city officials, aimed to transform an 80-acre cornfield in southwest Kearney into a premier public park.

  • 3 weeks ago | spiritofomaha.com | Kara Schweiss

    VIEW THIS ARTICLE IN OUR DIGITAL EDITION!The art of the PARK:Featured artists share the inspiration behind their works at the park, where nature and creativity converge in a dynamic outdoor gallery. junkaneko.comArtworks: Untitled Tanuki, 2012 and Untitled Tanuki, 2014Medium: hand-built and hand-glazed ceramicsInspiration: Tanuki are a relatively new body of work by Jun Kaneko. His sculptures are his contemporary interpretation of the legendary Japanese folkloric character.

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Kara Schweiss
Kara Schweiss @SCSOmaha
14 Apr 25

I've sneezed my way through a full box of kleenex in two days. https://t.co/Vxenco8sHm

Kara Schweiss
Kara Schweiss @SCSOmaha
23 Feb 25

RT @TbirdWrestling: Ryland Schweiss brings home some hardware from the state tournament! Congratulations on your 6th place medal and a grea…

Kara Schweiss
Kara Schweiss @SCSOmaha
18 Oct 24

My son misread Daily Bugle as "Daily Bulge," out loud, when checking on a bit of Spider-Man trivia. I wonder what THAT logo would look like? https://t.co/Bmfk50e6fg