Spring 2016

Gibran Meadows 4, left, holds his father Othello Meadows' hand as they wait in line to see President Obama speak on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Baxter Arena in Omaha. "I think my son and sons that look just like him are entered into a world that in many cases is very hostile and so him being able to see the highest office in the land manned by someone that looks like him is really powerful," Meadows said. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Othello Meadows waits in line to see President Obama speak on Wednesday, January 13, 2016, at Baxter Arena in Omaha. "I think my son and sons that look just like him are entered into a world that in many cases is very hostile and so him being able to see the highest office in the land manned by someone that looks like him is really powerful," Meadows said. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Kieran Carter shovels the front steps of Hope Lutheran Chuch on Friday, January 8, 2016 near N. 30th St. and Corby St. in Omaha. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Kathryn Loy, left, Kathleen Granger, second from left, Ruth Schaben, center, Debbie Sullivan and John Sullivan, check in during the 3rd Precinct's Iowa Caucus on Monday, February 1, 2016 at the Dunlap Livestock Auction in Dunlap, Iowa. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Empty chairs in the Martin O'Malley section during the 3rd Precinct's Iowa Caucus on Monday, February 1, 2016 at the Dunlap Livestock Auction in Dunlap, Iowa. O'Malley was not a viable candidate. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Corbin Bauersach, left, and his sister Kaylee Bauersach look through a book to identify birds in their yard near Ponca Rd. and Shongaska Rd. on Friday, February 26, 2016 in Omaha.  SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

People attend the Noon Year's Eve Celebration on Thursday December 31, 2015 at the Durham Museum in Omaha. The event featured a balloon drop, party hat decorations and music. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Lora McCarville, left, and Allison Stewart, right, attend the Slow Flow and Sketch yoga class on Monday, March 28, 2016 at The Block Yoga + Art in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The class incorporates art and journaling into the yoga class. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

 

Creighton Prep swimmer Nathan Singh pictured on February 24, 2016 at the Salvation Army Kroc Center pool in Omaha. Singh missed the second day of Metro to help Creighton Prep win the Science Bowl. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Creighton Prep swimmer Nathan Singh celebrates his relay win during the 400 yard freestyle relay as swimmers compete in the NSAA State Swimming Championships on Saturday, February 27, 2016 at the  Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Ryan Snyder, right, kisses the fish thrown out after the first UNO goal to bless it before the UNO vs. Western Michigan hockey game on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Baxter Arena in Omaha. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

UNO takes the ice before the Miami (OH) vs. UNO Hockey game on Friday, January 22, 2016, at Baxter Arena in Omaha. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Nevaeh Mountain, 13, left, and Jessalynn Livingston, center, have their hair done by Owner and Stylist Alesia Lester, right, on Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Gossip Hair n' Works in Omaha. This year's legislation includes a bill to exempt natural hair braiding from cosmotology licensing requirements. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Healing Touch Practitioner Sheila Mee, left, uses Healing Touch therapy  with Stephanie Kasperbauer, right, on her son Asher, four months, on Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Methodist Children's Hospital in Omaha. Officials say the therapy can relieve stress, control behavior and make children feel better. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Ice covers M's Pub on Sunday, January 10, 2016 in the Old Market in Omaha. On Saturday afternoon, after an explosion, firefighters battled the fire into the early hours of Sunday morning. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Captain Dane Kucera resucues a cat from a house fire at 6206 Ogden St. on Thursday, December 17, 2015 in Omaha. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Patricia Donohoe pictured at her home, purposefully painted green, on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in O'Neill Nebraska. Donohoe will celebrate her 100th birthday with a party on St. Patricks Day in the "Irish Capital of Nebraska." SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Lauren Hultquist ,18, center, listens during a Girls Who Code class on Saturday, March 19, 2016 at the Milton R. Abrahams Library in Omaha. The all girls 20-week class taught by professionals meets to learn technology skills from CSS to Java. The organization urges to bring more women into the male-dominated tech industry. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD

Josh Pratt, left, and Jordan Mackey, right, snowboard on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at Memorial Park in Omaha. SARAH HOFFMAN/THE WORLD-HERALD