‘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.
Liquor licenses and dogs get go ahead in council
By Lindsey Peterson
Omaha, NE- Liquor sales and dog owners got a boost Tuesday at the Omaha City Council.
Read MoreSuttle lobbies to save credit rating, create jobs
By Lindsey Peterson
Omaha, NE – Omaha Mayor Jim Suttle has been on the move the last few days in an effort to save the city’s AAA credit rating as well as bring jobs to the Omaha metro.
Read MoreCommunity waits in line to influence Council votes
By Lindsey Peterson
Omaha, NE – The Omaha City Council heard hours of testimony from the public Tuesday, as they tried to sway the Council’s vote on a city contract with the Fire Department.
Read MoreHeineman says job creation number one priority
By Fred Knapp
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman is using his pulpit as the new chair of the National Governor’s Association to focus on states’ economies. And he’s using Nebraska’s economy as an example.
Read More“When we stop counting,” and start educating
By Lindsey Peterson
Omaha, NE–A new documentary follows one Nebraska town as it tackles the issues of immigration and education in a whole new way.
Read MoreDemand for bioplastics on the rise
By Grant Gerlock
Lincoln, NE – Companies like Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and Heinz have recently determined that plastic made from plants – not oil – makes sense both for the environment and for business. The growing demand has meant a boom in the bioplastic industry.
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