WARRIOR ROYALTY

Congratulations to the 2024 Homecoming Candidates! Back Row: Fletcher Dubas, Aidan Bittner, Nolan Dubas. Front Row: Keila Dubas, Jaci Maxfield, Morgan Supik. The King and Queen will be crowned on Saturday.

Twin River discusses 2024-2025 budget

GENOA—The Twin River Board of Education met on Wednesday to get their first look at the 2024-2025 school budget.The board met for a budget workshop. No one from the public attended the meeting.

Visit Nebraska Corn at Husker Harvest Days

LINCOLN — The Nebraska Corn Board (NCB) and the Nebraska Corn Growers Association (NeCGA) are preparing to welcome visitors to Grand Island, Nebraska for Husker Harvest Days, known as the world’s largest totally irrigated working farm show.

NDOT announces RFP opportunity for electric vehicle charging stations under NEVI program

LINCOLN — The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) is pleased to announce the opening of a procurement bid opportunity under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program.

Shirley Berger joins BCHC hospital foundation board

ALBION — Boone County Health Center (BCHC) is pleased to announce the addition of Shirley Berger to its Foundation Board. Shirley, a farmer/rancher wife and bookkeeper, brings financial knowledge and dedication to her new role, rooted in a deep commitment to the community and BCHC’s mission.

Nebraska Public Media YouTube series relives best high school sports games

LINCOLN — Fans can relive the best moments of Nebraska high school sports right now with Nebraska Public Media’s new YouTube series “Nebraska High School Classics.”New episodes of featured games are available for streaming each week at youtube.com/ nebraskapublicmedia.

Cornhusker PPD gives $2,541 to help communities

Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund trustees awarded $2,541 to 12 organizations at the August 12 meeting.Cornhusker Public Power District CEO/GM Clay Gibbs said, “These organizations are doing great things in the community, and we are very proud to be a part of it.

Catholic Futures Foundation announces new board member

OMAHA — The Catholic Futures Foundation of Northeast Nebraska (CFF) Board of Trustees appointed Katie Sharp as a member of the board of trustees.Sharp is a native of Fullerton, Nebraska, where she resides with her husband Schuyler and their two children, Hudson and Lainey. They are members of St.

Museum invites community to look at ‘Family Treasures’

CENTRAL CITY — “Family Treasurers” is the program focus for Merrick County Historical Museum at their fall meeting.

Seed Library and When to Plant in Fall

If you’ve been in the new community building in Columbus, you may have noticed the small cabinet painted with flowers and vegetables.This is the seed library. It is a co-project of the Columbus Library Foundation and Extension Master Gardener volunteers.