‘Mike Hogan’ After a Long Career, He Still Enjoys his Work on The Radio And His Dedication Makes Him a Winner
OMAHA – Mike Hogan does much more than hosting radio shows and his work is been recognized now. He received the Media Partner of the Year award.
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.
UNMC, Opera Omaha show vocal cords in action
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE — Opera Omaha and the University of Nebraska Medical Center partnered for the latest Science Café. The special presentation gave the audience an inside look at a local singer’s vocal cords.
Read MoreEbola patient receives treatment in Omaha
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE — A missionary doctor serving in Liberia is being treated at The Nebraska Medical Center after contracting the Ebola virus. Doctors at the med center are mum about his condition but promise the community transparency.
Read MorePolice militarization raises questions about public safety, oversight
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE — Do military tactics have a place in local policing? The Department of Defense and many law enforcement agencies seem to think so with the increase of military-grade equipment being donated to local police departments. But experts say that the military and policing don’t mix.
Read MoreGreat Plains Black History Museum supporters seek inclusion in city budget
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE — Supporters of the Great Plains Black History Museum in Omaha are hoping that Mayor Jean Stothert doesn’t veto $40,000 in funding for the museum. Leaders of the museum believe it’s time for the city to begin supporting the mission of the cultural attraction.
Read MoreLocal Palestinians feel effects of ongoing Israel, Hamas conflict
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE — More than 1,900 Palestinians have been killed in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. For Palestinian Americans and refugees in the Omaha metro, the conflict can’t end soon enough.
Read MoreFreedom Summer: 50 years later
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE– This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the Mississippi Freedom Summer campaign to register African-American voters during the heat of the Civil Rights Movement. Dr. Samuel Walker, emeritus professor of criminal justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, shares his experiences of helping register African-American voters.
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