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The Virginia Frank Memorial Writing Contest is held each year in the spring to recognize the creative writing talent of area students in grades 5-8. Students enter an original work of fiction under 750 words that features a character from a book they have read. Stories can expand on the original story's plot or take the characters on a new adventure, there are no limitations! Winners receive a cash prize and certificate, are recognized in a ceremony, and have their story published on the library website. Also, Nicole Hilder stops by to talk about the book Freedom Clause by Hannah Sloane.

On today's show, Maria Corpuz is in conversation with author Jen Landis about her youth self-help book "Skip the Bad Songs! The Art of Rocking A Happy Mindset."

We ask people at the Winter Wonderland holiday lighting ceremony in Papillion to share their unique holiday family traditions.

Learn how to more effectively communicate science through stories. UNO Physics Department Chair and Director of the STEM Teaching, Research, and Inquiry-based Learning (TRAIL) Center at UNO, Dr. Chris Moore, shares how actor and science advocate Alan Alda helped him to become a better science communicator.

Modern ambient and experimental music on 91.5 KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio.

On today’s show, Michael Griffin is in conversation with Lee Emma Running about “Opera Coat,” the culmination of her year-long residency with Opera Omaha. The piece is on display at Kaneko through Feb. 11.

Can you find the clues and solve the puzzles to unlock these escape rooms? During winter break, OPL is hosting multiple escape rooms for kids ages 7-12 based on the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney. Also, Taylor Corbaley tells us about the book Having and Being Had by Eula Biss.

Access Period helps people combat period poverty by providing free menstrual products to anyone who needs them in Nebraska.

Modern ambient and experimental music on KIOS-FM Omaha Public Radio.

The KIOS Blues Chart for December, 2023