Hemp Legalization Poised to Benefit Already-Growing Market
The recent farm bill passed by Congress included the legalization of industrial hemp, which can be used for livestock feed and car parts, among other things. However, as Esther Honig reports for Harvest Public Media, legalization will also boost a growing market for cannabidiol, an oil extracted from hemp flowers.
Road to Omaha – Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
Omaha, NE – On today’s episode of “Road to Omaha,” KVNO’s Brandon McDermott spoke with Oral Roberts head coach Ryan Folmar.
Kate Campbell Returns for Vesper Concerts
Omaha, NE—Vesper Concert’s performance season continues into the new year, beginning with solo pianist, Kate Campbell. For over 30 years, Vesper Concerts has hosted some of the most notable contemporary performers, featuring every period of music from the most modern to the medieval. Campbell has received glowing praise from Bay Area publications and has worked with the likes of UC Berkely and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, but there’s another reason she’s a special guest of Vesper Concerts. She was born and raised in Omaha and the first to perform at Vesper as part of their new Nebraska’s Own series.
Film: Captivating performances in The Master
By Ryan Syrek
Omaha, NE – Can the latest from Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman live up to the Oscar hype?
Read MoreMaternal mortality in Nebraska hits rural women, black women hardest
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Lincoln, NE – Pregnant women are not receiving the care they need in Nebraska.
Read MoreMeet KVNO’s Classical Kid for September
By Ben Rasmussen
Omaha, NE – This month’s Classical Kid is highly competitive -on the court and at the piano.
Read MoreNebraska group helps school children in India
By NET News
Lincoln, NE – In a village in India, children from one of the country’s lowest social classes are getting help from a group of Nebraskans.
Read MoreOsborne to retire from Husker post
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Famed Husker football coach Tom Osborne will retire from his position as athletic director at UNL at the end of the year.
Read MorePipeline siting law challenged; landowners divided
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE- Nebraska environmental officials are evaluating the latest route proposed for the Keystone XL oil pipeline.
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