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Nebraska capitol goes blue in showing solidarity with Israel

LINCOLN — At the direction of Governor Jim Pillen, the Nebraska Capitol will be illuminated in blue light starting tonight, as a symbol of solidarity with the people of Israel. The color is representative of Israel’s flag, which is blue and white.

Take action to stop bullying in your community

LINCOLN — Bullying can affect a child’s school experience, performance, mental health, and even behavior at home. During the month of October, Nebraskans are encouraged to educate themselves on the signs and harmful effects that these actions can have on the children who experience bullying.
Dr. Dillon Clarey has been seeing patients at Columbus Dermatology Clinic since it opened in September 2023. He focuses on medical and surgical dermatology, while also providing cosmetic services.

Dr. Dillon Clarey has been seeing patients at Columbus Dermatology Clinic since it opened in September 2023. He focuses on medical and surgical dermatology, while also providing cosmetic services.

Dr. Dillon Clarey achieves board certification in dermatology

COLUMBUS — Columbus Community Hospital congratulates Dr. Dillon Clarey, a dermatologist with Columbus Dermatology Clinic, for achieving board certification in dermatology from the American Board of Dermatology. Board certification is the highest standard in dermatology care.

Emergency regulations for Let Them Grow Act approved

LINCOLN — Governor Jim Pillen approved emergency regulations on Sunday submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), relative to the Let Them Grow Act. The emergency regulations are effective immediately. The emergency regulations can be found here.
U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein of California

U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein of California

Flags to fly at half-staff in honor of U.S. Senator Feinstein

LINCOLN — Today, Governor Jim Pillen, in accordance with a request from the White House, announced that all U.S. and Nebraska flags be flown at half-staff to honor U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein of California. The order is effective immediately and is to last until sunset on the day of Sen.
An image of an annular eclipse that will pass through the western half of the United States on Oct. 14. Photo provided

An image of an annular eclipse that will pass through the western half of the United States on Oct. 14. Photo provided

Astronomy talk on eclipses available from Wayne State College

WAYNE — With solar eclipses occurring this fall and next spring, Dr. Todd Young, professor of physics and astronomy and planetarium director at Wayne State College, is offering a talk to educate various groups on the science of solar eclipses.