David Koesters
Producer / HostDavid got his start in broadcasting at his hometown radio station in Holdrege, Nebraska while still in high school. He went on to earn journalism and law degrees from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln, served as an officer in the U.S. Army, and has worked for radio and television stations across the United States. He is a big advocate for community media and loves being a part of the local fabric of NPR. He also has a cat, Pickles.
You can hear David's KIOS Profiles series highlighting local community organizations, history, and the occasional listener soundbite collage Wednesdays during Morning Edition and All Things Considered.
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This is our extended conversation about the Iowa School for the Deaf.
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We visit their campus and learn about the Iowa School for the Deaf. -
We visit Hastings Museum to learn the story of Edwin Perkins and his powdered soft drink mix, Kool-Aid. -
We drop in on a 1 Millions Cups presentation in downtown Omaha, one of dozens of weekly get togethers throughout the country to help entrepreneurs network and find resources. -
This is our extended conversation about Harold Warp's Pioneer Village in Minden, Nebraska.
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We visit the Flex-O-Glass inventor's history packed vision that is Harold Warp's Pioneer Village in Minden, Nebraska. -
We ask people what they wanted to be when they grew up. -
We explore Fontenelle Forest nestled just a few minutes from downtown Omaha. -
This is our extended conversation about Heartland Workforce Solutions and its services.
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We check out Heartland Workforce Solutions (HWS) and how they are working to help people find jobs and improve their skills.
