KIOS Profiles
KIOS Profiles highlights 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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We check in with the Nebraska State Historical Society and learn of a bewitching courtship ritual, the local community dance. -
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We learn about Civic Nebraska and the work they're doing to promote civics education and access to voting across the state. -
We visit Under The Sink, the household hazardous waste collection facility for Douglas and Sarpy counties. -
This is our extended conversation about the Heartland Workers Center and their work assisting Nebraska's immigrant workers.
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We visit the Heartland Workers Center and learn about their efforts to unite workers for positive change where they work and live. -
This is the extended conversation from our visit to Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center, southwest of Lincoln.
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We visit Spring Creek Prairie Audubon Center, just southwest of Lincoln, and hear about the work they're doing to protect Nebraska's disappearing grassland bird habitat. -
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.
