‘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 DHHS: Zika Outbreak in Nebraska Unlikely
By Ryan Robertson
Zika can be transmitted through sexual contact, but the overwhelming majority of reported cases are traced back to mosquito bites.
Read MoreOmaha Council Moves Forward with Yard Waste Study
By Ryan Robertson
Council members discussed a popular topic of late, garbage, or more specifically, yard waste.
Read MoreNebraska Mumps Outbreak Could Grow
By Ryan Robertson
There are now at least 23 confirmed cases of mumps in Nebraska. Dr. Tom Safranek, an epidemiologist with Nebraska’s Department of Health and Human Services said the outbreak started at Midlands University, in Fremont
Read MoreJeanne Scarpello Steps Down from UNO Softball
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – After her softball team set records for the University of Nebraska at Omaha softball team this League this past season, head coach Jeanne Scarpello is retiring from the game.
Read MoreNew Study Shows Few Women in Omaha Leadership Roles
By Ryan Robertson
Zych said her group talked to 80 leaders in the Omaha community, 62 women and 18 men. Most were from the business and non-profit sectors. The rest worked in government, education or healthcare.
Read MoreOmaha Symphony’s Season Comes to a Close with ‘Scheherazade’
By Bill Grennan
Omaha, NE — The last show of the Omaha Symphony’s season will weave spellbinding tales of adventure.
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