‘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.
Leadership change at Fort Calhoun viewed as major step forward
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – Omaha Public Power District’s troubled Fort Calhoun Nuclear Power Plant has been offline for almost a year and a half. And still, no date has been set for the plant to return to operation.
Read MoreNebraska nuclear station officials attempt to move past flooding, fire and violations
By Ben Bohall
Lincoln, NE – A nuclear generating station located between Fort Calhoun and Blair, Nebraska is attracting national attention, but not in a good way.
Read MoreCultivating young minds for careers in energy, at home
By Perry Stoner
Nebraska City, NE – Southeast Nebraska features coal, wind and nuclear facilities. It’s a good place to study the energy industry.
Read MoreBrownville residents not worried about nuke station
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – Nebraska’s two nuke stations have been questioned on their safety and preparedness, as the Missouri River continues to rise around them. But in the surrounding communities, the residents are not that worried.
Read MoreNRC Chief: Plants are safe
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – The head of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission is on a two-day trip through Nebraska. He’s taking a first-hand look at the state’s nuclear power plants, and reassuring the public that they are safe.
Read MoreTouring Nebraska’s flooded nuke plants
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE -The images are stunning: two nuclear power plants completely surrounded by water, as sandbags, levees and makeshift walls hold back the rising Missouri river.
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