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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.
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.
Ethan Ciancio of Fullerton and Emma Bond of Kearney were crowned UNK homecoming king and queen during a ceremony Thursday evening at the Health and Sports Center on campus. Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications

Ethan Ciancio of Fullerton and Emma Bond of Kearney were crowned UNK homecoming king and queen during a ceremony Thursday evening at the Health and Sports Center on campus. Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications

Ethan Ciancio, Emma Bond voted UNK homecoming royalty

KEARNEY — Ethan Ciancio of Fullerton and Emma Bond of Kearney are the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s homecoming king and queen. They were crowned Thursday evening during a ceremony at the Health and Sports Center on campus. UNK’s homecoming royalty are selected by two rounds of student voting.
Sherry Morrow’s 1968 Corvair Ultra Van makes regular appearances in the UNK homecoming parade. Morrow will have five vehicles in Saturday’s event, scheduled for 10 a.m. in downtown Kearney. Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications

Sherry Morrow’s 1968 Corvair Ultra Van makes regular appearances in the UNK homecoming parade. Morrow will have five vehicles in Saturday’s event, scheduled for 10 a.m. in downtown Kearney. Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications

A superfan’s Ultra Van

KEARNEY — Bumper stickers. Window decals. License plate holders. When it comes to vehicles, that’s how most fans show support for their favorite school or sports team. Of course, none of them stand out like Sherry Morrow.
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Life Chain Sunday is Oct. 1

Sunday, October 1 is designated as Life Chain Sunday across the nation. Columbus area churches will come together with other Nebraska communities and over 1,000 communities in the United States and Canada to pray together for the end of abortion and for the victims of abortion.