‘Public Health Thank You Day’ in Nebraska
OMAHA – Without disagreeing, during the pandemic health workers have worked in the middle of exhaustion and exasperation. The Nebraska Association of Local Health Directors identifies November 22 as Public Health Thank You Day.
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.
“Falletta Conducts ‘Pines of Rome'”
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony welcomes guest conductor Maestra JoAnn Falletta, and guest violinist, Blake Pouliot, for a performance this weekend in homage to Rome. Maestra Falletta, the only female conductor of a top 40 orchestra, will lead the orchestra in the works of Berlioz and Respighi.
Mixed season for Maverick golf
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – The University of Nebraska Omaha closed its women’s golf season up last week in Kirksville, Missouri with a first place finish. KVNO News sat down with Head Coach Tim Nelson to see how the women’s team, and fledgling men’s team, fared this season.
Read MoreAntibiotics: the Scarlet A of livestock production
By Harvest Public Media
Kansas City, MO – More and more consumers are demanding beef and dairy products that are free of antibiotics. But, for many cattle ranchers, a preventative approach is an essential part of business.
Read MoreReading series continues with distinguished local author
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – The Missouri Valley Reading Series continues this week with a local author whose latest book delves into racial prejudice in the South.
Read MoreLawmakers look for solutions to human trafficking in Nebraska
By Ben Bohall
Lincoln, NE – The U.S. State Department estimates that so far in 2011, 12.3 million people around the world have been victims of human trafficking.
Read MoreNU may extend benefits to same-sex couples
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – The University of Nebraska Board of Regents is considering expanding benefits to same-sex couples today.
Read MoreArchived civil rights footage debuts in compelling new doc
By Ryan Syrek
Omaha, NE – Film Streams premieres another compelling historical documentary this week. The Reader’s Ryan Syrek and Matt Lockwood from the Movieha podcast have this review of “Black Power Mixtape.”
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