‘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.
Locals satisfied with quality of life; concerned about crime, taxes
By Ja'Nel Johnson
Omaha, NE — With the population of the metro area expected to double by 2050, city officials and community organizations have turned to residents to get a jump start on planning the future. Heartland 2050 organizers presented their findings.
Read MoreReport shows lack of opportunities, services for Latinos in Council Bluffs
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – A recent report by the Office of Latino/Latin American Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha analyzes the lack of services and opportunities for Latinos in Council Bluffs. Numerous concerns were addressed from the inaccessibility of bilingual services to a shortage of opportunities in managerial positions.
Read MoreLocals re-enact rendezvous from mountain man era
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – About two dozen people gathered at the Western Heritage Trails Center in Council Bluffs last weekend. They were re-enacting the annual rendezvous’ of trappers and traders held in the early 19th century.
Read MoreRace for Iowa: Huntsman, Santorum strive for momentum
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
The Iowa caucuses are just over a week away. And as we lead up to caucus day, Jan. 3, we’ll be taking a look at the final candidates vying for the GOP nomination.
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