Girls Inc get ‘Stronger, Smarther and Bolder’
OMAHA – Girls inc helps women develop their skills and promotes complex physical, mental, and professional development among them.
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.
Opera Omaha Returns to Stage, ‘The Capulets and the Montagues’
Omaha, NE—Opera Omaha returns to the stage of the Orpheum Theater tonight with Bellini’s bel canto masterpiece, The Capulets and the Montagues. Star-crossed lovers are torn by a feud between families. It’s a familiar story, but audiences who have not seen the opera might be surprised to see that the role of Romeo is played by a female mezzo-soprano.
Women Win Big in Midterm Elections
By Emily White
This year’s midterm elections marked an historic day for women candidates, with a number of firsts across the country, including right here in the heartland. KVNO News speaks with a trio of women who found their own success right here in Nebraska.
Read MorePlanned Parenthood expansion incites strong reactions statewide
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Lincoln, NE – Almost forty years after abortion was legalized in the United States, controversy over the procedure remains relatively unchanged.
Read MoreNebraska women face partisan gap in politics
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Lincoln, NE – Nebraska women continue to be under-represented in state office. But the reasons are far more complex than voter discrimination.
Read MoreMaternal mortality in Nebraska hits rural women, black women hardest
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Lincoln, NE – Pregnant women are not receiving the care they need in Nebraska.
Read MoreCloser look: What’s the harm in objectifying women?
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Lincoln, NE – A closer look at a recent study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Women are being viewed a series of sexual body parts strung together, but what are the effects of viewing women this way?
Read MoreStudy: Everyday women still reduced to body parts
By Robyn Wisch, KVNO News
Omaha, NE – A new study shows women are being reduced to their sexual body parts. And who’s reducing them? Just about everybody.
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