‘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.
Fremont 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 MoreNot in Our Town: Diverse community hopes to move forward
By Ben Bohall
Lincoln, NE – In part two of the series “Not in our Town,” Ben Bohall speaks with members of the Grand Island community and finds out more about how different cultures are attempting to reach across the table to find common ground.
Read MoreNot in Our Town: Immigration breathes new life, tension into city
By Ben Bohall
Lincoln, NE – While the city of Grand Island opens its doors to more immigrants every day, the influx of different cultures and attitudes has sometimes led to conflict within the community.
Read MoreLocal budgets take on daunting circumstances
By Lindsey Peterson
Omaha, NE- City officials in Nebraska and Iowa are faced with not only aid cuts from Washington, but budget issues ranging from flooding to immigration.
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 MoreNew census numbers show minority population shifts
By Mike Tobias
Lincoln, NE – A major release of 2010 U.S. Census data includes interesting information about the growth of Nebraska’s minority populations.
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