Deadly Temperatures Haunt Workers
OMAHA – For the crew, building height and steep angles do not undermine them as much as the adverse weather that is hitting Omaha these days. Around three in the afternoon, the heat approaches 100 degrees. Up there on the roof after installing the felt paper, the temperature rises about 10 to 15 degrees.
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.
Bemis Showcases Empathy in Next Show
Omaha, NE—The Bemis Center for Contemporary Art opens a new exhibition this week, All Together, Amongst Many: Reflections on Empathy. 20 multi-generational artists working across various media foster empathy in conversations about the environment and human rights.
Sydney Hames bounces back for UNO softball
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – Things have always clicked for Sydney Hames on the softball diamond. She was an all-state pitcher at Bennington high school, and then came on as a true freshman for the University of Nebraska at Omaha softball team to give added depth. But she hit a big slump her junior year – KVNO’s Brandon McDermott takes a look at what she worked on to turn the corner for her senior season.
Read MoreSeniors set stage for success in ’15 for UNO volleyball
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – In 2011 the University of Nebraska at Omaha athletics moved up from Division-II to Division-I. The move was not easy for all sports – as the once successful volleyball program found itself at a disadvantage against opponents with more scholarships to offer. KVNO’s Brandon McDermott spoke to head coach Rose Shires her answer to this lack of depth: recruiting.
Read MoreUNO men’s soccer team embarks on Costa Rican trip
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – The University of Nebraska at Omaha men’s soccer team is traveling to Costa Rica today for a ten day trip. The Mavericks will face-off against four professional Costa Rica teams.
Read MoreRookwood looks to leave lasting impact at UNO
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – It’s still fairly early in the season, but the University of Nebraska at Omaha men’s soccer team is tied for first place in the college Summit League standings. A big reason for the Mavericks success on the soccer pitch has been senior forward Vance Rookwood.
Read MoreUNO women’s soccer takes to the road following OT draw
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – The University of Nebraska at Omaha women’s soccer team played cross town team Creighton Sunday at Caniglia Field. It was a heavily contested game, even to overtime. KVNO takes a look at the battle between the Mavericks and Bluejays.
Read MoreThree straight wins for UNO men’s soccer
By Brandon McDermott
Omaha, NE – After starting the year with two overtime losses in three days, the University of Nebraska at Omaha men’s soccer team may have turned the corner on the 2014 season. The Mavericks played UMKC Saturday in Missouri going for their third straight win.
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