CCC announces new diploma and certificates

GRAND ISLAND — Central Community College will begin offering one new diploma and four new certificates in three programs in the 2024 fall semester.An addiction studies diploma and a behavior technician certificate will be offered by the human services program while the medical laboratory technician...

Boone Nance Genealogical Society

Ten members of the Boone Nance Genealogical Society gathered at the Fullerton Public Library on March 11th. With March being Women’s History Month, members told stories and memories about female ancestors.

Riverside announces third quarter honor rolls

CEDAR RAPIDS —Riverside recently announced their third quarter honor rolls.All “A” Honor Roll (an academic average of 94% or better with no grade lower than 94%) Seniors: Sadie Baldwin, Colton Bernt, Billy Glesinger, Ashtyn Heikes, Maria Moseman, Addie Murphy and Kaimyn Rutten.Juniors: Drew...

Pippa White program April 7 in Central City

CENTRAL CITY — Storyteller Pippa White will finish Merrick Arts Council’s season with her presentation of Voices from Ellis Island on Sunday, April 7 at 2:00 p.m.From 1892 to 1930, Ellis Island was the first experience of life in America for millions of immigrants.

Rep. Smith announces upcoming staff outreach events

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Constituents of Third District Congressman Adrian Smith (RNE) are invited to meet with a member of his staff during the month of April in Albion, Fullerton, Hyannis, Loup City, Tekamah, Ogallala, Mullen, Pierce, Thedford, Stapleton, Center, O’Neill, and Valentine.A staff outreach...

Open house provides an inside look at Columbus Massage Therapy Clinic

COLUMBUS — Columbus Community Hospital is excited to begin a new chapter of health and wellness with the opening of Columbus Massage Therapy Clinic.

140 UNMC medical students learn residency assignments on Match Day

A total of 140 senior medical students at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, learned about their residency assignments March 15 during an event at the Scott Conference Center at the University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Nebraska State Patrol Encourages Safe Driving This St. Patrick’s Day

LINCOLN  —  Don’t rely on luck to make roadways safe this St. Patrick’s Day. Nebraska State Troopers will be on patrol for impaired drivers this weekend as part of a nationwide enforcement effort for St. Patrick’s Day.

CONTINUED EDUCATION

KEARNEY – Kameran Dostal keeps a note next to her desk, a reminder of why she became an art teacher. “I’m here to help you explore the joy of creative expression,” it reads. Dostal, who teaches at Emerson and Meadowlark elementary schools in Kearney, approaches art education with an open mind.