KIOS Profiles
KIOS Profiles’ goal is to highlight and learn more about the interesting places, history, and people that make this area what it is. Produced locally at KIOS by David Koesters, it airs weekly on Wednesdays during Morning Edition at 8:44am, and again in the afternoon at 4:44pm during All Things Considered.
Latest Episodes
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Looking at the life and accomplishments of another Nebraska Hall of Fame honoree, this time it's the venerable George Norris, a Nebraskan who reshaped Nebraska's government and left a lasting impact on our country as a whole. -
This is the extended conversation from our visit to the Omaha ForUs LGBTQ+ community center.
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We check out Omaha ForUs, a community space and service center for LGBTQ+ individuals and families of eastern Nebraska and western Iowa located at 3337 North 107th Street in Omaha. -
We hear about Omaha's Mercer family and their work to preserve Omaha's historic Old Market. -
We take a look at SkillsUSA, a nationwide workforce development organization for students. -
We learn the story behind the Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial, a.k.a. the Black Angel Statue, at Lafayette Avenue & North 2nd Street in Council Bluffs. -
This is the extended conversation from our visit to the Heart Ministry Center.
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We visit the Heart Ministry Center at 2222 Binney Street in North Omaha to check out the amazing work they are doing in the community. -
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This is the extended conversation about the organization Green Bellevue.
