Shirley Sherrod visits Omaha

By Angel Martin
Omaha, NE – Shirley Sherrod, the former Georgia State Director of Rural Development with the U.S Department of Agriculture, was the keynote speaker at the annual Freedom Fund Banquet of the NAACP’s Omaha branch.
Read MoreThriller!

By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” will be performed by the Omaha Symphony this weekend, just in time for Halloween.
Read MoreConstitutional amendment could boost revenue
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE-Nebraska cities and towns would be able to use more sources of revenue for economic development projects, under a proposal voters will find on their ballots next week.
Read MoreRace for Omaha’s District 10

By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – Two Republicans are vying to represent Northwest Omaha in the Nebraska Legislature. One is running for his first election defending his seat, after being appointed by the Governor; the other is a small business owner trying to run from the outside.
Read MoreSarpy County race draws interest
By Fred Knapp
Omaha, NE – In a year when many legislative races are lopsided or uncontested, one race in Sarpy County is providing some competitive contrasts.
Read MorePlanned Parenthood offers transgender services
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
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[audio:https://kvnonews.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/555-planned-parenthood-krause-wrap.mp3]Hilary Stohs-Krause, The Reader
The Planned Parenthood office in Lincoln is now offering healthcare to transgender individuals, a service apparently sorely needed. KVNO News Director Robyn Wisch checked in with The Reader’s Hilary Stohs-Krause, who covered the story.
Stohs-Krause’s full report is in this week’s edition of The Reader.