Good morning, this is Omaha Local Pulse for January 25, 2025. We're starting off the day with some exciting news from the sports world. LOVB Omaha won its first-ever home game on Friday night, defeating LOVB Madison 3-1. This is a great start for our local team, and we're looking forward to seeing more victories in the future[1].

Moving on to the job market, Omaha is booming with opportunities. The tech scene is particularly thriving, with high demand for roles in software development, data science, cloud engineering, AI, cybersecurity, and web development. Major companies like Mutual of Omaha, Union Pacific, and Toast are driving this growth, creating countless opportunities for tech professionals. The average tech salary in Omaha is around $81,000, with Cloud Engineers and Network Architects commanding impressive salaries of $112,000 and $160,778 respectively[5].

In other job market news, the Nebraska Tech Collaborative is pushing hard to add 300 tech companies and 10,000 tech jobs by 2025. This initiative is already showing promising results, with 147 new tech companies added so far. Companies like Hudl and BuilderTrend are expanding rapidly, demonstrating the potential in Omaha's tech market[5].

Now, let's take a look at the real estate pulse. While we don't have any major property sales or development projects to report today, it's worth noting that Omaha's lower cost of living compared to coastal tech hubs makes it an attractive location for both residents and businesses.

From city hall, the Omaha Nebraska City Council held a meeting on January 14, 2025, discussing various issues that affect daily life in our city. You can find the full meeting on YouTube for more details[3].

Weather-wise, today is expected to be partly cloudy with a high of 48 degrees Fahrenheit. This should make for a pleasant day outdoors, whether you're attending community events or just enjoying a walk in the park.

Speaking of community events, there's a fun night out planned for tonight where you can meet new friends and build your community in Omaha. Check out the details on NewsBreak for more information[4].

In local school achievements, we don't have any specific news to share today, but we're always proud of our local students and their accomplishments.

For a feel-good community story, we're highlighting the efforts of the Nebraska Tech Collaborative and local universities in providing accessible education and real-world experience for tech professionals. This is making Omaha an attractive hub for tech talent.

Finally, in today's crime report, we don't have any significant incidents or public safety alerts to report from the past 24 hours. We're grateful for the safety and security in our community.

This has been Omaha Local Pulse. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.