‘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.
Ballet Nebraska Showcases ‘Giselle’
By Bill Grennan
Omaha, NE — A love story and a ghost story intertwine in Ballet Nebraska’s season opener.
Read MoreBehind the singing, anti-pipeline stars clash with pipeline promoters
By Fred Knapp
Neligh, NE – Music was a big lure for this weekend’s concert near Neligh, Nebraska put on by opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline. And when they weren’t singing, the stars of the show were speaking out — against the pipeline.
Read MoreOmaha Symphony plays “Korngold Violin Concertoâ€
By Ben Rasmussen
Omaha, NE – This weekend, music from the silver screen comes to the Symphony. KVNO’s Ben Rasmussen has more!
Read MoreLee Terry and Brad Ashford spar in debate
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – The race for Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional seat between Republican incumbent Lee Terry and Democratic challenger Brad Ashford inches closer to November 4th’s Election Day. Thursday night in Omaha both Ashford and Terry sparred over veteran’s benefits, possible changes to the minimum wage and many other matters.
Read MoreUNO women’s soccer takes to the road following OT draw
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – The University of Nebraska at Omaha women’s soccer team played cross town team Creighton Sunday at Caniglia Field. It was a heavily contested game, even to overtime. KVNO takes a look at the battle between the Mavericks and Bluejays.
Read MoreTeachers often pull from own pockets for classroom supplies
By Ben Bohall
Lincoln, NE – With school now back in session, many Nebraska teachers are faced with the reality of having to pay hundreds of dollars out-of-pocket for classroom supplies. It’s an ongoing problem and state educators are hoping for help to lighten the financial load.
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