Devotion, Family, and Food Since 1925. Viva Santa Lucia
OMAHA – Devotis walk guarding Santa Lucia, making sure she is safe and unharmed as she makes her way through the streets of Little Italy in Omaha near 10th and Williams streets.
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.
Omaha Symphony Hosts Bruce in the USA
Omaha, NE—This Friday, Omaha Symphony pays tribute to the Boss. That would be the boss of New Jersey, Bruce Springsteen and of course, the E street band. Tribute band, Bruce in the USA will join the orchestra under the baton of Ernest Richardson, Resident and Principal Pops Conductor of the Omaha Symphony.
“No Jail” option gives Nebraska drug courts a role in reducing prison crowding
By Bill Kelly
Omaha, NE– Nebraska’s drug court system no longer wants to be considered an experiment. While debate peaks over what to do about the state’s overcrowded prisons and county jails, local drug courts operating in 11 judicial districts are getting new attention.
Read MoreNew Medicaid expansion proposal heard; electoral vote debate continues
By Fred Knapp
Omaha, NE — Nebraska needs to expand Medicaid to help low income residents and the state’s economy, supporters told a legislative committee. But Gov. Dave Heineman remains opposed, citing cost concerns.
Read MoreA crowded pack: Nebraska’s U.S. Senate race
By Mike Tobias
Omaha, NE — With no incumbents in either race, there’s a long list of primary election candidates for governor and U.S. Senate in Nebraska this spring. With 11 candidates from various political parties; how does one break free from the pack?
Read MoreChanging Nebraska’s presidential vote; holding back third graders discussed
By Fred Knapp
Omaha, NE — The unicameral is debating how Nebraska casts its Electoral College votes for president, and how the state should handle students who fail proficiency tests.
Read MoreTax break on ag repair parts advances; McCook work camp proposal stalls
By Fred Knapp
Omaha, NE — The Nebraska Legislature moved toward giving farmers and implement dealers a tax break, but put off acting on a small step to reduce prison overcrowding.
Read MoreDo we need to hunt mountain lions in Nebraska?
By NET News
Omaha, NE — In early January, two hunters killed two of the big cats in the state’s first season there. Hunting these animals has been contentious, even more so now that one state senator is vowing to ban mountain lion hunting in Nebraska.
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