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In fight to save Ukraine's wounded, surgeons learn skills at UW-Madison
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (434+ words) MADISON, Wis. " Maks Makarenkov couldn't help but smile on car rides through the capital city. He saw homes with blue and yellow flags pinned in their windows or dangling from flagpoles. Ukrainian surgeon Maks Makarenkov learns microsurgery techniques at the…...
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1+ week, 5+ day ago (99+ words) Star-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. Gering woman seeks living kidney donor as health declines Primary Election 2026: Scotts Bluff County Election Results Why 19 Nebraskans complained to the FCC about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show 134 Gering High School…...
PHOTOS: Scottsbluff High School Graduation
1+ week, 5+ day ago (443+ words) Scottsbluff High School graduates gathered in the Bluffs Middle School gym before graduation for a class portrait. Undergraduate members of the AFROTC program at'Scottsbluff High School posted the colors at graduation on Sunday, May 17. Scottsbluff High School band teacher, Mr....
134 Gering High School graduates look toward the future
1+ week, 6+ day ago (203+ words) The 134 members of the Gering High School graduating class looked toward the future as they walked across the Five Rocks Amphitheater stage on Saturday, May 16. Stephanie Wilhelm is on the transplant list and may soon begin dialysis. Her family hopes…...
GPS approves raises, weighs major facility updates
2+ week, 3+ day ago (149+ words) The Gering Public Schools board approved pay raises, authorized funding for facility projects and recognized student achievements during its latest meeting Monday. Maria Salazar founded Jessie's Treehouse in 2024, turning grief into action and helping local kids with new clothing at…...
Over a month after 'Sam Hoiberg Day,' special guest surprises Wahoo preschool class
3+ week, 3+ day ago (168+ words) Star-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. More than a month after celebrating "Sam Hoiberg Day" at Wahoo Elementary School, a preschool class finally got to talk with its favorite Nebraska basketball player. People are also reading" - 3 on the…...
IRS updates FAQs on section 127 educational assistance
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (186+ words) The Internal Revenue Service today updated frequently asked questions in Fact Sheet 2026-10 related to educational assistance programs. These frequently asked questions contain revised information about educational assistance programs generally, including how the rules apply to certain qualified education loans. They…...
Scottsbluff graduate Sebastian Harsh signs with Texans after going undrafted
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (149+ words) Star-Herald Javascript is required to use this website. Sebastian Harsh will get an opportunity with an NFL team. People are also reading" - New life for Kmart site? Supporters pitch Scottsbluff aquatics, senior center project - 'The Good Life' announces closure, liquidation…...
Sherry Preston: Beyond Dr. Seuss: Books to help grads learn to adult
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (129+ words) This week, Sherry Preston revisits her "Books for Graduates" column, which first ran in April 2022." Plans for a new Scottsbluff aquatics and senior center focus on the vacant Kmart site. Backers propose a ballot measure for a half-cent sales " Jennifer…...
Scottsbluff High seniors receive Omaha World-Herald Academic honors
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (159+ words) Five Scottsbluff High School seniors made the Omaha World-Herald Academic" Teams for their accomplishments not only in the classroom but also as leaders and in the community. Scottsbluff Public Schools is planning a $1. 14 M budget reduction for 2026-27. Officials say enrollment…...