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.
Classic Green Bean Casserole Turns 60 Years Old
By Harvest Public Media
Green Bean Casserole, an iconic Thanksgiving dish, turns 60 years old this year and it’s as popular as ever. Love it or loathe it, the classic Midwestern casserole has come to mean more than just a mashup of processed food sitting next to the mashed potatoes.
Read MoreCan fewer books on the shelf improve Nebraska libraries?
By Bill Kelly
Librarians across Nebraska hear versions of that question almost every day as more and more readers use electronic devices to obtain, share, read, and store their books and magazines.
Read MoreNebraska libraries: how they’re doing, challenges and opportunities
By Mike Tobias
In Nebraska, libraries are facing new directions in serving users and remaining viable.
Read MorePotential for concussions in soccer a cause for concern
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – The number of high school students playing soccer in Nebraska has been steadily on the rise over the past 15 years. Also rising is the number of concussions reported in connection with the sport. KVNO’s Brandon McDermott takes a look at the consequences of head concussions while competing in soccer.
Read MoreNeighborhoods Tell Their Story Through Art
By Bill Grennan
Omaha, NE — Omaha will be brimming all over with art on November 20th.
Read MoreSome Nebraskans Using Social Media to Pay Bills
By Ryan Robertson
In the past 10 years, the use of social media has skyrocketed. Around 2 billion people use social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. In fact, 73% of all adults online today use some form of social media. With the growing number of online interactions, some Nebraskans are using social media to land jobs and build careers.
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