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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We ask people to share their can't miss places to visit while in the Omaha metro area. -
We hear about a fun way to explore the state through the Nebraska Passport program. -
This is our extended conversation about claims of witchcraft from Nebraska's past with assistance from the Nebraska State Historical Society.
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We visit the Nebraska State Historical Society and learn about some small town witches, or so people thought. -
This is our extended conversation about Pottawattamie Conservation and the Pottawattamie County parks they manage.
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We learn about the diverse parks system managed by Pottawattamie Conservation. -
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.
