Nebraska Lawmaker Pushes Big
LINCOLN – State Senator Megan Hunt introduced LB 231, a bill that would ban conversion therapy across the state of Nebraska.
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.
Stilian Kirov Conducts William Grant Still This Weekend
Omaha, NE—Omaha Symphony returns this weekend with a diverse repertoire. The orchestra welcomes back Bulgarian conductor and Music Director of the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra and Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra, Stilian Kirov. The concert will feature mostly American composers, including Eric Ewazen, Walter Piston, and William Grant Still, but also Haydn.
Omaha City Council pondering hike in fines for littering
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – A possible boost to fines for littering in Omaha city parks could be on the horizon. This after an incident earlier this year where a park was left littered with loads of trash, following a large family gathering. KVNO attended Tuesday’s city council meeting and filed this report.
Read MoreWhat would minimum wage boost mean to Nebraska?
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – For the first time in five years, a possible boost in the minimum wage in Nebraska could be on the horizon. What would the proposed hike mean for the economy and its workers? KVNO takes a closer look and speaks with an Omaha custodian who could be caught in the middle if a change occurs.
Read MoreOmaha Conservatory of Music to Perform “Songs for Soldiers”
By Ben Rasmussen
Omaha, NE — Sounds from the Silver Screen and poetry from Mississippi converge on Omaha for a world premiere.
Read MoreFrom Hallam To Pilger: After The Tornado — Putting Things Together
By NET News
Lincoln, NE — NET News’ Ryan Robertson and Fred Knapp have produced an NET News special report “From Hallam to Pilger: After the Tornado.” This story, “Putting Things Together,” looks at how residents from both communities are moving on after the storms’ destruction.
Read MoreFrom Hallam To Pilger: After The Tornado — Picking Up Pieces
By NET News
Lincoln, NE — NET News’ Ryan Robertson and Fred Knapp have produced a special report “From Hallam to Pilger: After the Tornado.” This first story “Picking up Pieces” looks at how residents deal with the aftermath of such destructive storms.
Read MoreUNO women’s basketball team looking for consistency
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – The University of Nebraska at Omaha women’s basketball team is looking for more consistency this year, following an uneven 2013-2014 season. Head coach Brittany Lange has added several new players to the roster and a new assistant coach.
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