When your classroom is a river and the water dries up, what can you teach? This year the Summer Orientation About Rivers used the worst drought in... more››
Nebraska Stories On Demand
August 28, 2012
Burns, concussions, broken ribs, and cars ripped in half - it may be dangerous, but for Terry and Tad Holliman racing is in their blood.
August 28, 2012
At the amazing cost of $20 per eye, Dr. Michael Feilmeier performs surgery that restores sight to poor Haitians.
August 28, 2012
Larry Siegler got a second chance and ran with it. The result? The Omaha Consort, a new chamber group he cofounded with his wife, Sheila, and their... more››
August 27, 2012
Featured on this "Best of ..." episode of Nebraska Stories: The Forgotten Artist, Deconstructing Art, Dancing with Robots, Making Paint Move, and Big... more››
May 20, 2012
Segments on this episode of Nebraska Stories: The Lure of the Land, Looking for Bliss, A Plague of Locusts, Our Daily Bread, and Just Like the Old... more››
May 7, 2012
The Lure of the Land: The Homestead Act of 1862 triggered one of the largest migrations in history, bringing immigrants from all over the world, U.S... more››
May 7, 2012
A brief visit to the Homestead National Monument in Beatrice, Nebraska as modern-day immigrants become new Americans and take the oath of citizenship.
May 7, 2012
Looking for Bliss: A look back at a mysterious African-American settlement near Goose Lake in Nebraska, now long gone, where a group of former slaves... more››