‘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.
Water projects lead to wider discussion on state priorities
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska might spend one billion dollars over the next 20 years on water projects. A proposal to help decide which projects should get priority provoked a larger discussion about state priorities Thursday in the Legislature.
Read MoreDebate over STD bill continues in state legislature
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – A proposal aimed at combating sexually transmitted diseases has advanced in the Nebraska Legislature, but not before an opponent accused supporters of condoning statutory rape.
Read MoreNebraska lawmakers combating STDs
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska lawmakers are moving closer to voting on a proposal to combat high rates of sexually transmitted diseases, despite some lawmaker’s questions about the thinking.
Read MoreAnderson Reprises Role in ‘Bronte’
By Bill Grennan
Omaha, NE — The Blue Barn Theatre will host a remounting of the William Luce play “Bronte” starring Jill Anderson.
Read MoreHeuertz’s New Book Shows Us The Unexpected
By Bill Grennan
Omaha, NE — Unexpected Gifts is a new book by local author Christopher Heuertz that hopes to strengthen communities both large and small.
Read MoreCommunity leader steps up to the plate
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – The first annual Urban Leadership Symposium was held Saturday at Benson High School. Omaha area students took part in several workshops to help foster leadership skills.
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