Malcolm X Holiday in Nebraska
OMAHA – Leo Louis, demonstrated his support for Senator Terrell McKinney in the introduction of bill LB349. LB349 creates El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, Malcolm X Day, and establishes a holiday.
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.
Tiffany Williams Performs for Vesper Concert Series
This Sunday, Vesper Concert Series will present Tiffany Williams’ Can You Hear Me Now?: Giving Voice to the Black Art Song and Spiritual. Williams performed on a Vesper Concert of Gospel Music in 2019, and this will be her first solo performance with the series. Williams has a diverse background in music, learning both gospel and classical, eventually double majoring in voice and piano.
Service learning: Community service as education
By Jerry Johnston
Lincoln, NE – Some Nebraska college students are finding one of the best ways to learn is to do something for others.
Read MoreNebraskan pioneers railroad innovation
By Jerry Johnston
Lincoln, NE – This is the story of a rail line from Kearney that never reached its intended destination, an inventive mechanic and the little train car that could.
Read MoreGrave registry seeks to honor forgotten Nebraskans
By Jerry Johnston
Lincoln County, NE – Nebraska’s cemeteries will be looking their finest this Memorial Day weekend. But some Nebraska cemeteries are barely visible.
Read MoreFremont still waiting for immigration ruling
By Jerry Johnston
Fremont, NE – Fremont’s controversial law to ban hiring, renting to or harboring illegal immigrants has yet to go into effect. How is the city handling the waiting game?
Read MorePulitzer winner in Omaha Wednesday
By Jerry Johnston
Lincoln, NE – This year’s Pulitzer Prize winner in History will deliver the Governor’s Lecture in the Humanities at the Joslyn Art Museum on Wednesday.
Read MoreFamed Nebraska artist remembered
By Jerry Johnston
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska lost one of its best known artists last week. As Jerry Johnston reports, Reinhold Marxhausen is being remembered for finding, creating, and sharing beauty.
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