‘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.
The Future of Nebraska Energy: Off-grid systems and public power
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska energy is cheap and reliable – but it’s also heavily based on coal. For some, that means it simply isn’t good enough.
Read MoreThe Future of Nebraska Energy: Experimenting in the cities
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska is not living up to its potential for renewable energy. The state is ranked 13th in the nation for potential solar energy, and third for what it could do with wind.
Read MoreNew EPA standards could impact Omaha
By Perry Stoner
Lincoln, NE – The Environmental Protection Agency is expected to release new acceptable levels for ozone in the atmosphere in the next week.
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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