KIOS News http://kios.org en Play Streets comes to south Omaha Sunday http://kios.org/post/play-streets-comes-south-omaha-sunday <p>The second of four Play Streets events is set for Sunday afternoon in south Omaha. Sat, 25 May 2013 06:00:00 +0000 Katie Schubert 30465 at http://kios.org Douglas County seeking public input on health improvement plan http://kios.org/post/douglas-county-seeking-public-input-health-improvement-plan <p>Douglas County Health officials want to know which health issues are most important to residents. Fri, 24 May 2013 19:06:20 +0000 Katie Schubert 30459 at http://kios.org OPD holding a gun amnesty day Saturday http://kios.org/post/opd-holding-gun-amnesty-day-saturday <p>The Omaha Police Department in partnership with Salem Baptist Church is holding a Gun Amnesty Day tomorrow (Saturday) from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Fri, 24 May 2013 11:06:06 +0000 Cheril Lee 30399 at http://kios.org OPD holding a gun amnesty day Saturday Council Bluffs celebrates opening of River's Edge Park with three weeks of events http://kios.org/post/council-bluffs-celebrates-opening-rivers-edge-park-three-weeks-events <p>Council Bluffs officials are ready to open River’s Edge Park. Fri, 24 May 2013 06:00:00 +0000 Katie Schubert 30400 at http://kios.org Northwest High School recognized as No Place for Hate http://kios.org/post/northwest-high-school-recognized-no-place-hate <p>Omaha’s Northwest High School has been designated as “No Place for Hate.” Thu, 23 May 2013 18:52:38 +0000 Katie Schubert 30396 at http://kios.org Press Club Features UNO Chancellor http://kios.org/post/press-club-features-uno-chancellor <p>UNO Chancellor John Christensen spoke at this month’s Omaha Press Club Noon Forum. Thu, 23 May 2013 11:06:06 +0000 Cheril Lee 30350 at http://kios.org Press Club Features UNO Chancellor American Red Cross volunteers from Nebraska deployed to Moore, Oklahoma http://kios.org/post/american-red-cross-volunteers-nebraska-deployed-moore-oklahoma <p>Two American Red Cross volunteers from the <a href="http://www.redcross.org/ne/omaha">Nebraska/southwest Iowa chapter</a> are headed to Moore, Oklahoma, to assist with disaster relief efforts. Wed, 22 May 2013 17:52:26 +0000 Katie Schubert 30343 at http://kios.org American Red Cross volunteers from Nebraska deployed to Moore, Oklahoma The VA Welcomes Home Vets http://kios.org/post/va-welcomes-home-vets <p>The VA’s Welcome Home and Military Appreciation Night Event takes place this Friday in Grand Island. Wed, 22 May 2013 11:06:06 +0000 Cheril Lee 30312 at http://kios.org The VA Welcomes Home Vets Senator Johanns says Farm Bill needs work http://kios.org/post/senator-johanns-says-farm-bill-needs-work <p>US Senator Mike Johanns talked about the current draft of the farm bill during his weekly conference call with Nebraska media. Tue, 21 May 2013 11:06:06 +0000 Cheril Lee 30258 at http://kios.org Senator Johanns says Farm Bill needs work Task Force set up to investigate Brumback murders, 2008 Dundee homicides http://kios.org/post/task-force-set-investigate-brumback-murders-2008-dundee-homicides <p>A Task Force will investigate both the deaths of a Creighton doctor and his wife last week in west Omaha and the 2008 murders of two people in Dundee. Mon, 20 May 2013 13:44:35 +0000 Katie Schubert 30219 at http://kios.org Task Force set up to investigate Brumback murders, 2008 Dundee homicides