‘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.
Tap-dancing Santas, music and storytelling at the Symphony
By Ben Rasmussen
Omaha, NE – The sound of little violins and tap-dancing Santas means an Omaha holiday tradition is just around the corner.
Read MoreNebraska social studies standards heading to schools
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – After some spirited back-and-forth, the Nebraska State Board of Education has adopted new standards for Social Studies instruction. Now, it will be up to local school boards to adopt or strengthen, and implement them.
Read MoreVeterans talk about life after military service
By Mike Tobias
Lincoln, NE – Life after military service. Soldiers, sailors and airmen often say they’re changed by the experience. Sometimes the change is good, sometimes it’s a problem.
Read MoreFilm: Life of Pi underwhelms
By Ryan Syrek
Omaha, NE – Can an adaptation of an allegory based book work on the big screen?
Read MoreFiscal cliff could hit home for some Nebraska families
By Grant Gerlock
Lincoln, NE – If Congress and the White House can’t reach a fiscal deal, the sudden changes in taxes and spending would hit home for some farm families and people depending on the farm bill.
Read MoreBlue Barn’s Christmas comedy sells out quickly
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – The Blue Barn Theater is staging a comedy for the holidays, and the interactive whodunit is drawing sold-out crowds.
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