‘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.
Nebraska facing skilled labor shortage
By Ryan Robertson
Lincoln, NE — The Nebraska State Chamber of Commerce says a number of business owners across Nebraska are reporting a lack of skilled labor in the marketplace. This shortage is costly to both businesses and communities.
Read More“No Pass-No Play” requires more from OPS athletes
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE — A recent increase in the GPA requirement for OPS student athletes has many wondering if other school districts around Omaha will follow suit.
Read MoreNew crops could kill insects by targeting their genes
By Grant Gerlock
Lincoln, NE — With rootworms building resistance to genetically modified corn that makes its own pesticide, seed companies are working on new crops that target the insects’ genes.
Read MoreAttendance policy revisions left to school boards
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE– Nebraska State Sen. Brad Ashford of Omaha said opponents of the absenteeism law need to look to their local school boards for solutions.
Read MoreNew program connects young students to college
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Iowa State University’s School of Education has partnered with an Omaha elementary school to help educate young kids about the importance of going to college.
Read MoreMilitary members remembered for service, sacrifice
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE– The families of local military members were presented with flags to honor their lives and legacies.
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