Marjie Ducey's favorite feature stories of 2021

OWH staff writer Marjie Ducey looks back at her favorite feature stories of 2021.

Visits to every Omaha park a bonding, learning experience for father and son

Since receiving a map of Omaha’s City Parks — and a box of colored push pins — and a whole new world opened up for the Mainellis as they try to visit every one.

Lincoln mom makes Maxim cover contest quarterfinals, needs votes to advance

“We will see if we win this thing,” Arica Bagley said. “It’d be cool if we did because it’d be the first time in history there would be two cover girl winners on the cover instead of just one.”

Road trip back in time: Memories are a big part of Omaha car show

Several area car enthusiasts win awards at the 67th annual O’Reilly Auto Parts World of Wheels car show at the CHI Health Center.

'Worth fighting for': Finding owner of stuffed bunny becomes a quest for Omaha woman

"The world stinks right now," said Erin Sorensen. "It can be overwhelming some days, especially when there is a war ... . When you find a little piece of good, it’s worth fighting for.”

A dart and a map: Small Nebraska town welcomes New Jersey man with random travel plan

A 23-year-old content creator from New Jersey decided to travel wherever a dart lands on a map of the United States. He ended up in Staplehurst, Nebraska, population 240.

Nebraska couple finds miracles after mother's 'nightmare' with COVID, infant son's health struggles

Tears still come too easily for a Nebraska mom and her husband when they think about those fraught months when both she and her newborn baby nearly died.

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Visits to every Omaha park a bonding, learning experience for father and son

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A dart and a map: Small Nebraska town welcomes New Jersey man with random travel plan

Nebraska couple finds miracles after mother's 'nightmare' with COVID, infant son's health struggles

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