Dale Johnson
Morning Edition Host / Reporter
Dale Johnson is currently Nebraska Public Media's "Morning Edition" host and a reporter. He came to Nebraska Public Media with nearly 50 years of broadcasting experience. Dale is from Holdrege and got his start at KUVR Radio right out of high school. From there, Dale worked mornings at KRNY in Kearney, until moving to Omaha in 1979 to work at KFAB. Dale also spent time at KRGI in Grand Island, and served as a host and News Director at KFOR in Lincoln.
Recent News Stories
- Nebraska Passport includes 70 destinations across the state
- NSP superintendent discusses his 38-year career in law enforcement
- Sunday tornado in western Nebraska was one of state's largest
- Tornado derails train, destroys house in north-central Nebraska
- Nebraska Public Media launching new podcast
- Nebraska adjunct professor working with Cheetah Conservation Fund
- UNL graduate publishes book about Elon Musk’s life and career
- Neil deGrasse Tyson to speak in Lincoln on Earth Day
- Tornado that hit north of Omaha estimated at EF3 strength
- Search continues for girls last seen fishing along Missouri River
- Program focused on finding lost children with autism has helped locate more than 4,000 people
- Two Nebraska NWS offices cancel storm spotter training sessions
- ‘The money has not been flowing, and it has been causing people to die’: Former Nebraska USAID worker reacts to recent cuts
- This Nebraska map shows what communities still have local news — and many that don’t
- Nebraska State Poet discusses her role and love of poetry
- Congressman Mike Flood discusses federal impact on education
- USAID order freezes work of Nebraska institute
- US Navy names guided missile naval destroyer after Bob Kerrey
- Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
- State Patrol shares stats from 2024
- Nebraska Public Media CEO discusses possibility of funding cuts under Trump presidency
- Plastic plant representing a $7.5 billion investment to be built in southeast Nebraska
- What could Trump tariffs mean for Nebraska farmers?
- A look at child welfare in Nebraska
- Nebraska’s 32nd Chief Justice discusses his role on the bench