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Hastings College Celebration of Excellence to recognize academic achievements, showcase student research
8+ hour, 21+ min ago (592+ words) HASTINGS " Hastings College students will share research and projects, and the College will honor the high achievements of students and faculty during its annual Celebration of Excellence on Wednesday, April 29. All events are free and open to the public. Additional…...
Engleman Elementary School's "Coins for Cancer' drive raises $2, 821 for GRACE Cancer Foundation
7+ hour, 55+ min ago (347+ words) GRAND ISLAND " Making a difference one coin at a time is what drove student generosity at Engleman Elementary School. Led by the student-run Character Council, the schoolwide "Coins for Cancer" fundraiser concluded with a total collection of $2, 821, all of which…...
Hastings Public Schools superintendent submits letter of resignation
17+ hour, 44+ min ago (165+ words) HASTINGS " Hastings Public School Superintendent Christopher Prososki submitted his letter of resignation on Friday, April 17 after being placed on administrative leave. According to the agenda for Hastings Public School's Board of Education meeting for Monday, April 20, one of the items…...
Unemployment insurance workshop for job seekers in Lexington
19+ hour, 56+ min ago (200+ words) City of Lexington, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) LEXINGTON " The Nebraska Department of Labor is hosting a free Unemployment Insurance Workshop'in Lexington to help job seekers understand the unemployment process and confidently begin or continue their job search. Two sessions…...
Hastings Public School Superintendent placed on administrative leave
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (112+ words) HASTINGS " Hastings Public School Superintendent Christopher Prososki has been placed on administrative leave for a personal issue. Becky Sullivan, Hastings Public School Board of Education President, confirmed to Central Nebraska Today. com on Wednesday, April 15 that Prososki had been placed…...
Grand Island Parks and Recreation Department now hiring lifeguards
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (138+ words) GRAND ISLAND " The Grand Island Parks and Recreation Department is now accepting applications for lifeguards for the upcoming summer season at Island Oasis Water Park and Lincoln Pool. Lifeguard positions play a critical role in maintaining a safe, fun and…...
Hastings School Board Candidate Forum to be held April 28
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (176+ words) Hastings Public School, Courtesy HASTINGS " The public is invited to a Hastings School Board candidate forum on Tuesday, April 28, 7 p. m. , at Lincoln Elementary School. As the May 12 Primary Election is quickly approaching, we know it matters who makes decisions for our…...
22 G. I. Senior High students earn 13 medals at State Skills USA
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (523+ words) GRAND ISLAND " Career Technical Education (CTE) and Grand Island Senior High School (GISH), the two are synonymous. That connection was on full display over the weekend as the Islanders competed at the Nebraska State Skills USA competition. The annual state…...
Actions for lane expansion, new traffic light near Sunrise Middle School approved by school board
6+ day, 16+ hour ago (430+ words) The Kearney school board approved two actions that will allow for lane expansion and a new traffic light near Sunrise Middle School, (Brian Neben, Central Nebraska Today) KEARNEY " The Kearney Public Schools Board of Education approved two actions that will…...
Three central Nebraska students named to NSAA Student Advisory Council
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (176+ words) Aleigha Negley of Cozad, Brice Ringlein of Kearney Catholic and Jolie Buechler of Minden were name to the council, (Courtesy) LINCOLN " Three central Nebraska students were named to 2026-28 Nebraska State Activities Association Student Advisory Council. The NSAA Student Advisory Committee…...