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Summer Lunch Program, Press Box and Preschool, and Summer School Updates Provided, meal prices set for 2026-2027 School Year at West Point-Beemer School Board Meeting Monday
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (191+ words) The West Point-Beemer School Board met for their regular monthly meeting in the School's Media Center Monday night. Superintendent DJ Weddle provided an update on the School's Summer Lunch Program. Weddle says the School District is offering meals for both…...
Summer Lunch Program, Press Box and Preschool, and Summer School Updates, meal prices set for 2026-2027 School Year at West Point-Beemer School Board Meeting Monday
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (193+ words) The West Point-Beemer School Board met for their regular monthly meeting in the School's Media Center Monday night. Superintendent DJ Weddle provided an update on the School's Summer Lunch Program. Weddle says the School District is offering meals for both…...
Ansley Educators Honored as Agriculture in the Classroom Champions
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (173+ words) ANSLEY, NE- Two educators from Ansley Public Schools have been recognized for their efforts to connect students with Nebraska agriculture. Stephanie Evans and Kristi Ryan are among 40 teachers statewide selected as 2026 Nebraska Agriculture in the Classroom Champions, an honor announced…...
Regional West teams up with UNC, WNCC to Offer Remote Dietetics Program Options
2+ week, 3+ day ago (26+ words) Students can pursue a degree in the growing field of dietetics while working at Regional West, thanks to a partnership with the University of Northern Colorado...
Foster Care Closet Returned to Western Nebraska May 12
3+ week, 3+ day ago (160+ words) KNEB-AM 960 AM " 100. 3 FM - Foster Care Closet Returned to Western Nebraska May 1"2 Rural Radio Network Foster Care Closet of Nebraska hosted Mobile Closet events in Sidney on May 1 and Scottsbluff/Gering on May 2, serving 61 eligible youth in foster care with brand-new,…...
Holdrege Optimist Club awards $5, 000 in total scholarships
3+ week, 3+ day ago (298+ words) Each of these students will receive a $1, 000. 00 scholarship: Makenzie Nelsen is a 2026 Holdrege high school graduate and the daughter of Dan Nelsen and Natalie Nelsen-Pacey. She plans on attending Northeast'Community College studying'pre-professional radiology. After obtaining her two-year degree, she plans…...
Holdrege Public Schools names Nancy Nelson as 2026 Master Teacher
3+ week, 4+ day ago (262+ words) Holdrege, Neb. -Holdrege Public Schools has named Nancy Nelson as the 2026 Master Teacher for HPS. The Holdrege Board of Education established the award to recognize teachers who show exceptional student growth and a deep commitment to their own professional development....
Area Seniors Receive FACF Scholarships
3+ week, 5+ day ago (301+ words) KTIC 840 AM/98. 3 FM/98. 7 FM - Area Seniors Receive FACF Scholarships Rural Radio Network FREMONT, NE " A record $186, 782 in scholarship funds was awarded this spring to graduating seniors from 11 area high schools by the Fremont Area Community Foundation. In addition, FACF administers…...
Ord Student Wins UNL Entrepreneurship Competition With Drone Spraying Business
4+ week, 12+ hour ago (284+ words) An Ord college student is turning agricultural technology into a growing business " and earning statewide recognition in the process. Adam Knapp, a University of Nebraska'Lincoln agribusiness student from Ord, recently won first place in UNL's annual New Venture Competition with…...
KNEB-AM 960 AM " 100. 3 FM - Water Safety Grant Applications to be Accepted Starting May 18th
1+ mon, 9+ hour ago (141+ words) Rural Radio Network Grant applications focusing on water safety, especially for children, will be received by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission from May 18 through June 18, 2026. The Josh the Otter Water Safety Grant Program supports nonprofit organizations committed to educating…...