About Us
Lukas Partners has spent more than 50 years building trusted, long-term partnerships through strategic communication and smart media relations. In May 2025, we joined forces with Hurrdat to bring clients everything they need to build a brand — award-winning PR expertise and a full suite of integrated marketing, media, and entertainment services in Omaha, Nebraska.
Your Full-Service PR Agency
We don’t just secure headlines for you—we become a versatile extension of your team. When you work with us, you’ll get tailored PR strategies for every need.
Strategic PR planning & consultation
Media relations & media training
Internal communications
Content creation
Crisis communication management
Brand reputation management
Social media strategy
Fund development
Event management
Marketing & PR
Meet The Team
No other PR firm in the region can match our breadth or depth of experience. Since 1973, our public relations and fund development experts have connected brands to audiences.

Joan
Lukas, M.A.
Vice President

Kevin
Schuster
Senior Strategist

Kristen
Crawford
Senior Strategist

Abigail
McLaughlin
Senior Strategist
Support Team
Meet Our Parent Company
Hurrdat is a Nebraska-based media, marketing, and entertainment company offering everything from marketing strategy and podcast production to creative branding and sports coverage. As part of the Hurrdat family, our clients have unlimited ways to tell stories and reach the right people—all under one roof.
Partnerships Built to Last
From local nonprofits to national brands, we take care of clients across the region in nearly every industry. Many have chosen us for decades because we invest in relationships and deliver results that keep earning your trust.

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Nebraska’s Most Awarded PR Firm
With over 100 Public Relations Society of America awards and 12 consecutive Best of Omaha wins, our work doesn’t just stand out — it stands the test of time.

Industries We Serve
We understand the nuances of your field and tailor every strategy to fit.
Corporations
Education
Finance
Food & Beverage
Franchises
Government
Medical & Healthcare
Small Businesses
Sports
Technology
Let’s Work Together
Need a communications team that’s responsive, strategic, and invested in your success? Let us become your personal PR department today!