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Grow Omaha Radio Show
Saturday’s 9am on News Radio 1110 Kfab
Grow Omaha Highlights
We divide each Grow Omaha show into video segments, so if you want to see and hear just one part of the show, this is your best bet. Grow Omaha Highlights include the News of the Week, the Lightning Round and all our special guest interviews.
The 2026 Commercial Real Estate Summit
In this guest segment, Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid sit down with Jerry Slusky and Chris Mensinger to preview the 2026 Commercial Real Estate Summit. The conversation covers the event’s origins, this year’s solution-focused theme, the kinds of professionals who...
The April 18th Lightning Round
This week’s Lightning Round moves fast through a packed list of Omaha business updates. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid touch on 801 Chophouse’s parent company restructuring, Peach Cobbler Factory’s first Nebraska location, Beatniks opening in Countryside Village, Fiiz...
The April 18th News of the Week
This week’s News of the Week dives into several major Omaha development stories. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid break down the latest on Union Omaha’s newly approved stadium district, progress on Fun-Plex’s Mammoth roller coaster, upcoming recreation improvements at...
Business Spotlight with Legacy Collective
This week’s Grow Omaha Business Spotlight features Legacy Collective, a new women-focused membership club in Omaha created as a space to work, rest and grow. Founder Dr. Sasha Shillcutt explains how the club combines workspace, a quiet lounge, events, food and drink...
The April 11th Lightning Round
This week’s Grow Omaha Lightning Round is packed with quick-hit updates on new restaurant openings, retail moves and development activity across the metro. The segment covers Anthem opening in the Old Market, Beatniks coming to Countryside Village, Bobo’s Noodles and...
The April 11th News of the Week
This week’s Grow Omaha News of the Week covers several of the metro’s biggest business and development stories, including Nebraska’s new economic development package, Eaton’s expansion in Bellevue, the latest update on the Union Omaha stadium project, Crossroads...
S&N Landscaping with owners Nancy Sohns and Sarah Perry
In this Grow Omaha spotlight, Nancy Sohns and Sarah Perry of S&N Landscaping join Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid to talk about the company’s growth, its work at Heartwood Preserve and The Arbor, and a major project that will help transform the outdoor experience in...
The April 4th Lightning Round
This week on Grow Omaha Lightning Round, Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid race through a packed lineup of Omaha food and retail updates, including Jerk Makin Shack, new tenants at Westroads, Aksarben Village news, Indian Creek’s Sand Room and more.
The April 4th News of the Week
This week on Grow Omaha News of the Week, Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid dig into a possible luxury department store at Village Pointe, a new infill apartment proposal and a major Nebraska Medicine parking garage project as they break down some of the metro’s biggest...
How Omaha Wins with The Greater Omaha Chamber’s Heath Mello
Heath Mello, president and CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber, joins Grow Omaha for a conversation about what it takes for Omaha to compete in today’s battle for jobs, talent and investment. The discussion centers on the Chamber’s Omaha Competes initiative and the...
The March 28th Lightning Round
This week’s Grow Omaha Lightning Round delivers a fast-moving batch of restaurant, retail and business updates from across the metro. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid cover Anna’s Place moving from Hotel Indigo to the Old Market, Stella’s Bar and Grill temporarily...
The March 28th News of the Week
This week’s Grow Omaha News of the Week highlights several major stories shaping the metro. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid discuss the former FNBO tower at 16th and Dodge, which is moving forward as a 300-unit apartment conversion, along with new census estimates...
Nebraska State Senator Brad von Gillern
In this Grow Omaha interview, Nebraska State Senator Brad von Gillern joins Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid to discuss LB 1165, the future of Nebraska business incentives and the state’s effort to stay competitive in attracting and retaining major employers. The...
The March 21st Lightning Round
This edition of the Grow Omaha Lightning Round delivers a quick hit of retail and restaurant updates from across the metro. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid cover a new Chipotle in Council Bluffs, a 7 Brew Coffee location in Omaha, Tasty Pizza in La Vista, Exotic Snack...
The March 21st News of the Week
This episode of Grow Omaha News of the Week highlights some of the biggest stories shaping Omaha right now, from another national honor for the Henry Doorly Zoo to the new Tenaska Center for Arts Engagement. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid also cover urban infill,...
The 2026 Commercial Real Estate Summit
In this guest segment, Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid sit down with Jerry Slusky and Chris Mensinger to preview the 2026 Commercial Real Estate Summit. The conversation covers the event’s origins, this year’s solution-focused theme, the kinds of professionals who...
The April 18th Lightning Round
This week’s Lightning Round moves fast through a packed list of Omaha business updates. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid touch on 801 Chophouse’s parent company restructuring, Peach Cobbler Factory’s first Nebraska location, Beatniks opening in Countryside Village, Fiiz...
The April 18th News of the Week
This week’s News of the Week dives into several major Omaha development stories. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid break down the latest on Union Omaha’s newly approved stadium district, progress on Fun-Plex’s Mammoth roller coaster, upcoming recreation improvements at...
Business Spotlight with Legacy Collective
This week’s Grow Omaha Business Spotlight features Legacy Collective, a new women-focused membership club in Omaha created as a space to work, rest and grow. Founder Dr. Sasha Shillcutt explains how the club combines workspace, a quiet lounge, events, food and drink...
The April 11th Lightning Round
This week’s Grow Omaha Lightning Round is packed with quick-hit updates on new restaurant openings, retail moves and development activity across the metro. The segment covers Anthem opening in the Old Market, Beatniks coming to Countryside Village, Bobo’s Noodles and...
The April 11th News of the Week
This week’s Grow Omaha News of the Week covers several of the metro’s biggest business and development stories, including Nebraska’s new economic development package, Eaton’s expansion in Bellevue, the latest update on the Union Omaha stadium project, Crossroads...
S&N Landscaping with owners Nancy Sohns and Sarah Perry
In this Grow Omaha spotlight, Nancy Sohns and Sarah Perry of S&N Landscaping join Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid to talk about the company’s growth, its work at Heartwood Preserve and The Arbor, and a major project that will help transform the outdoor experience in...
The April 4th Lightning Round
This week on Grow Omaha Lightning Round, Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid race through a packed lineup of Omaha food and retail updates, including Jerk Makin Shack, new tenants at Westroads, Aksarben Village news, Indian Creek’s Sand Room and more.
The April 4th News of the Week
This week on Grow Omaha News of the Week, Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid dig into a possible luxury department store at Village Pointe, a new infill apartment proposal and a major Nebraska Medicine parking garage project as they break down some of the metro’s biggest...
How Omaha Wins with The Greater Omaha Chamber’s Heath Mello
Heath Mello, president and CEO of the Greater Omaha Chamber, joins Grow Omaha for a conversation about what it takes for Omaha to compete in today’s battle for jobs, talent and investment. The discussion centers on the Chamber’s Omaha Competes initiative and the...
The March 28th Lightning Round
This week’s Grow Omaha Lightning Round delivers a fast-moving batch of restaurant, retail and business updates from across the metro. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid cover Anna’s Place moving from Hotel Indigo to the Old Market, Stella’s Bar and Grill temporarily...
The March 28th News of the Week
This week’s Grow Omaha News of the Week highlights several major stories shaping the metro. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid discuss the former FNBO tower at 16th and Dodge, which is moving forward as a 300-unit apartment conversion, along with new census estimates...
Nebraska State Senator Brad von Gillern
In this Grow Omaha interview, Nebraska State Senator Brad von Gillern joins Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid to discuss LB 1165, the future of Nebraska business incentives and the state’s effort to stay competitive in attracting and retaining major employers. The...
The March 21st Lightning Round
This edition of the Grow Omaha Lightning Round delivers a quick hit of retail and restaurant updates from across the metro. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid cover a new Chipotle in Council Bluffs, a 7 Brew Coffee location in Omaha, Tasty Pizza in La Vista, Exotic Snack...
The March 21st News of the Week
This episode of Grow Omaha News of the Week highlights some of the biggest stories shaping Omaha right now, from another national honor for the Henry Doorly Zoo to the new Tenaska Center for Arts Engagement. Jeff Beals and Trenton Magid also cover urban infill,...
David Levy of Baird Holm March 2026
In this segment, David Levy of Baird Holm offers a deeper look at several of Omaha’s most closely watched development projects. He explains the financial structure behind the Omaha streetcar, including the role of tax-increment financing and why supporters believe the...
