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Tuesday, August 4, 2015

Summer Update

The sun sets over TD Ameritrade Park on June 17, 2015 during the Miami vs. Florida College World Series baseball game in Omaha, Neb. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


The grounds crew grooms the diamond on June 16, 2015 during the TCU vs. Vanderbilt College World Series baseball game at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


LSU fans from Baton Rouge Seth Creekbaum, left, Cody Collins, second from left, Eric Bush, center, René Thibodaux, second from right, and Zac Helms, right, shotgun a beer before the LSU vs. TCU baseball game on June 14, 2015 at the College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


Virginia celebrates their championship win on June 24, 2015 during the Virginia vs. Vanderbilt championship College World Series game Omaha, Neb. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


Keykey Scott, 8, of the Marching Dragons has sparkles applied to her eyelids during The Native Omaha Club's Native Omaha Days parade on Saturday, August 1, 2015 on 30th St. from Lake to Sprague in Omaha. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


Tyonna Jackson, 9, left, looks up to Terence Crawford, center, as he places belts on Tyrese Crawford, 2, left, and Terence Crawford III, 4, right, during The Native Omaha Club's Native Omaha Days parade on Saturday, August 1, 2015 on 30th St. from Lake to Sprague in Omaha. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


Soldiers attend the deployment ceremony for the Fremont U.S. Army Reserve 394th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Detachment 2 on June 27, 2015 in Swanson Hall of Science on campus at Midland University in Fremont, Neb. Twenty of the Nebraska based soldiers will be deploying to Southwest Asia for one year. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Jesse Miller, center, of Omaha holds his daughter, 19 month old Molly Miller, during the deployment ceremony for the Fremont U.S. Army Reserve 394th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Detachment 2 on June 27, 2015 in Swanson Hall of Science on campus at Midland University in Fremont, Neb. Twenty of the Nebraska based soldiers will be deploying to Southwest Asia for one year. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Jack Austin of the amateur circus FreakWorks, breaths fire for a portrait on June 25, 2015 at Elmwood Park in Omaha, Neb. The group does performances at the Bourbon Theatre and in places like Elmwood Park. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Jack Austin of the amateur circus FreakWorks, works with fire on June 25, 2015 at Elmwood Park in Omaha, Neb. The group does performances at the Bourbon Theatre and in places like Elmwood Park. SARAH HOFFMAN/THEWORLD-HERALD

Members and friends of the amateur circus FreakWorks, practice breathing fire on June 25, 2015 at Elmwood Park in Omaha, Neb. The group does performances at the Bourbon Theatre and in places like Elmwood Park. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Hannah Benson, 6, watches the Fourth of July Parade on July 04, 2015 in Underwood, IA. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


Trinity Jennum, 11, center, watches the Fourth of July Parade on July 04, 2015 in Underwood, IA. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


Greg Heldt adjusts his hat as he drives to oversee the workers who participate in the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Workers program pick cucumbers on June 19, 2015 at Heldt Produce in Ashland, Neb. A glitch in visa processing has caused a shortage of the workers who were supposed to travel from Mexico for the program. Currently, 17 of their employees have been sent back home to wait until the glitch at the border is resolved. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Shawn Mason dumps cucumbers onto the truck as workers who participate in the H-2A Temporary Agricultural Workers program pick cucumbers on June 19, 2015 at Heldt Produce in Ashland, Neb. A glitch in visa processing has caused a shortage of the workers who were supposed to travel from Mexico for the program. Currently, 17 of their employees have been sent back home to wait until the glitch at the border is resolved. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

The view inside a B-17 Flying Fortress plane from WWII as it flies from Lincoln to Omaha on Friday, July 17, 2015 at Silverhawk Aviation in Lincoln. The vintage planes will be on display this weekend in Omaha. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


People from Tubing & Adventures float on the Elkhorn River under the Center St. bridge on July 03, 2015 in Elkhorn, Neb. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


Football practice is held at Buell Stadium on Friday, July 24, 2015 at Millard South High School in Omaha. The new turf uses crumb rubber from recycled waste tires. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


Owners Staci Dunn and Cary Dunn share a basket of the Shack Attack on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at Fat Shack BBQ in Omaha. Fat Shack BBQ won best brisket in the Omaha World-Herald's Food Prowl. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD


Halsey the albino porcupine pictured on June 10, 2015 at Nebraska Wildlife Rehab Inc. in Louisville, Neb. The rehab center has seen an unusually high volume of animals for this time of year. SARAH HOFFMAN/THEWORLD-HERALD